New York Rangers vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Saturday, October 14, 2006 · HSBC Arena
MSG
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 7–4 on Saturday, October 14, 2006 at HSBC Arena. The Sabres outshot the Rangers 32–23.
Brendan Shanahan scored twice and Chris Drury scored a hat trick. Fedor Tyutin, Ales Kotalik, Daniel Brière, Maxim Afinogenov, Jochen Hecht and Martin Straka also scored.
Ryan Miller made 19 saves on 23 shots for the win; Kevin Weekes stopped 25 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Brendan Shanahan (5)Jaromir Jagr (7), Michael Nylander (6)1–011:38 NYR · 
Fedor Tyutin (1)Matt Cullen (1), Petr Prucha (5)2–012:56 NYR · 
Ales Kotalik (1)Jiri Novotny (2), Chris Drury (3)2–114:52 BUF
Chris Drury (4)Brian Campbell (1), Daniel Brière (4)2–217:41 BUF · 
Daniel Brière (2)Jason Pominville (1), Jiri Novotny (3)2–318:57 BUF
2nd period
Maxim Afinogenov (2)Jaroslav Spacek (2)2–403:12 BUF
Jochen Hecht (1)Unassisted2–508:48 BUF- Brendan Shanahan (6)Unassisted3–512:52 NYR
- Chris Drury (5)Maxim Afinogenov (2), Toni Lydman (2)3–615:16 BUF
- Chris Drury (6)Daniel Brière (5), Jaroslav Spacek (3)3–716:20 BUF ·
3rd period
Martin Straka (2)Jaromir Jagr (8), Michael Nylander (7)4–718:34 NYR
Team stats
NYRBUF
2332
38%63%
2/82/5
1723
916
1414
1011
44
Penalties
- 2:14 into the first period
Jason Ward · roughing2 min - 9:55 into the first period
Paul Gaustad · hooking2 min - 11:28 into the first periodHenrik Tallinder · hooking2 min
- 16:08 into the first periodJaromir Jagr · tripping2 min
- 1:02 into the second periodJiri Novotny · holding the stick2 min
- 9:08 into the second periodAndrew Peters · fighting5 min
- 9:08 into the second periodColton Orr · fighting5 min
- 13:11 into the second periodMaxim Afinogenov · interference2 min
- 15:28 into the second periodMarek Malik · hooking2 min
- 17:29 into the second periodKarel Rachunek · holding2 min
- 0:50 into the third periodToni Lydman · hooking2 min
- 6:47 into the third periodDmitri Kalinin · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 8:58 into the third periodMatt Cullen · slashing2 min
- 11:23 into the third periodAdam Mair · slashing2 min
- 14:27 into the third periodHenrik Tallinder · tripping2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodPaul Gaustad · elbowing2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodRyan Hollweg · charging2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 14Brendan ShanahanL | 2 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 5 | 18:57 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22:12 |
| 92Michael NylanderC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:26 |
| 5Matt CullenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | 14:53 |
| 25Petr PruchaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 14:25 |
| 82Martin StrakaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:05 |
| 51Fedor TyutinD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:52 |
| 16Jason WardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 10:14 |
| 18Adam HallR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 18:53 |
| 19Blair BettsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:19 |
| 28Colton OrrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:33 |
| 44Ryan HollwegL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 10:59 |
| 81Marcel HossaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:51 |
| 3Michal RozsivalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 26:38 |
| 4Aaron WardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 18:23 |
| 8Marek MalikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:47 |
| 22Thomas PockD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | 11:03 |
| 23Karel RachunekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 15:03 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Henrik LundqvistG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 80Kevin WeekesG | L | 32 | 7 | .781 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 23Chris DruryC | 3 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 4 | 17:15 |
| 48Daniel BrièreC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 15:34 |
| 13Jiri NovotnyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 15:40 |
| 61Maxim AfinogenovR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 14:12 |
| 6Jaroslav SpacekD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 21:45 |
| 12Ales KotalikR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 14:43 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:35 |
| 55Jochen HechtC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:40 |
| 5Toni LydmanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 20:59 |
| 51Brian CampbellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 16:45 |
| 9Derek RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:23 |
| 22Adam MairC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 07:38 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 14:58 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:01 |
| 76Andrew PetersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 05:49 |
| 10Henrik TallinderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 19:07 |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:23 |
| 45Dmitri KalininD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:22 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ryan MillerG | W | 23 | 4 | .826 |
| 43Martin BironG | 0 | 0 | – |