Buffalo Sabres vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, April 3, 2004 · Centre Bell
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-3 on Saturday, April 3, 2004 at Centre Bell. The Canadiens outshot the Sabres 39-27.
Pierre Dagenais scored twice. Jim Dowd, Brian Campbell, Richard Zednik, Daniel Brière, Michael Ryder, J-P Dumont and Steve Begin also scored.
Jose Theodore made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Mika Noronen stopped 33 of 39.
Scoring
1st period
Pierre Dagenais (16)Michael Ryder (37), Mike Ribeiro (44)0–105:12 MTL- Pierre Dagenais (17)Michael Ryder (38), Mike Ribeiro (45)0–209:10 MTL
2nd period
Jim Dowd (7)Andrei Markov (22)0–302:11 MTL
Brian Campbell (3)Mike Grier (20), Jochen Hecht (37)1–302:39 BUF
Richard Zednik (26)Jan Bulis (17), Saku Koivu (41)1–403:47 MTL · PPG
Daniel Brière (28)J-P Dumont (31)2–415:16 BUF
3rd period
Michael Ryder (25)Pierre Dagenais (10), Francis Bouillon (16)2–504:45 MTL
J-P Dumont (22)Daniel Brière (37), Miroslav Satan (28)3–511:54 BUF
Steve Begin (10)Patrice Brisebois (27)3–612:01 MTL
Team stats
BUFMTL
27Shots on goal39
51%Faceoff %49%
0/2Power play1/3
50Penalty minutes18
23Hits14
19Blocked shots19
15Giveaways11
6Takeaways13
Penalties
- 1st 17:46
Jay McKee · tripping2 min - 2nd 03:17Maxim Afinogenov · tripping2 min
- 2nd 11:03
Sheldon Souray · holding2 min - 3rd 07:28Richard Zednik · slashing2 min
- 3rd 12:44Chris Drury · roughing2 min
- 3rd 12:44Chris Drury · fighting5 min
- 3rd 12:44Chris Drury · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 12:44Francis Bouillon · roughing2 min
- 3rd 12:44Francis Bouillon · fighting5 min
- 3rd 12:57Eric Boulton · slashing2 min
- 3rd 12:57Andrew Peters · fighting5 min
- 3rd 12:57Andrew Peters · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 12:57Stephane Quintal · fighting5 min
- 3rd 12:57Mike Ribeiro · slashing2 min
- 3rd 13:59Adam Mair · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 13:59Adam Mair · misconduct10 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 17J-P DumontR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:19 |
| 48Daniel BrièreC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:58 |
| 25Mike GrierR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:19 |
| 55Jochen HechtC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 11:28 |
| 81Miroslav SatanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 21:39 |
| 51Brian CampbellD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 25:28 |
| 16Chris TaylorC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 14:34 |
| 22Adam MairC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:02 |
| 23Chris DruryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 17:54 |
| 24Taylor PyattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:09 |
| 26Eric BoultonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:16 |
| 61Maxim AfinogenovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 14:43 |
| 76Andrew PetersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 09:06 |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:37 |
| 10Henrik TallinderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 24:57 |
| 34Jeff JillsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:22 |
| 45Dmitri KalininD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:45 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:14 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Mika NoronenG | L | 39 | 33 | 6 | .846 | 60:00 |
| 43Martin BironG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Montréal Canadiens
| 26Pierre DagenaisR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 5 | 15:04 |
| 73Michael RyderR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 2 | 14:38 |
| 71Mike RibeiroC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 14:22 |
| 11Saku KoivuC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 16:45 |
| 20Richard ZednikR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 16:40 |
| 22Steve BeginL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 7 | 13:42 |
| 34Jim DowdC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:03 |
| 38Jan BulisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 16:32 |
| 43Patrice BriseboisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 27:14 |
| 51Francis BouillonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:19 |
| 79Andrei MarkovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 22:26 |
| 15Darren LangdonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 11:45 |
| 17Jason WardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 13:48 |
| 27Alex KovalevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 14:07 |
| 90Joe JuneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:28 |
| 5Stephane QuintalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 20:10 |
| 44Sheldon SourayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 5 | 23:12 |
| 52Craig RivetD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 05:42 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Mathieu GaronG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 60Jose TheodoreG | W | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 60:00 |