Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Monday, November 20, 2006 · HSBC Arena
SUN · MSG
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-2 on Monday, November 20, 2006 at HSBC Arena. The Sabres outshot the Lightning 29-26.
Martin St. Louis scored twice, Paul Gaustad scored twice and Thomas Vanek scored twice. Jiri Novotny, Jaroslav Spacek and Chris Drury also scored.
Ryan Miller made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Marc Denis stopped 22 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
Martin St. Louis (12)Cory Sarich (4), Vinny Prospal (10)1–015:56 TBL
2nd period
Paul Gaustad (4)Maxim Afinogenov (13), Teppo Numminen (12)1–101:14 BUF · PPG
Jiri Novotny (4)Daniel Paille (1), Adam Mair (3)1–202:17 BUF
Thomas Vanek (14)Nathan Paetsch (4), Maxim Afinogenov (14)1–307:48 BUF- Paul Gaustad (5)Daniel Paille (2), Dmitri Kalinin (6)1–410:49 BUF
Jaroslav Spacek (3)Michael Funk (1), Ales Kotalik (4)1–511:13 BUF- Thomas Vanek (15)Ales Kotalik (5), Paul Gaustad (7)1–614:02 BUF · PPG
Chris Drury (12)Ales Kotalik (6), Drew Stafford (3)1–717:19 BUF
3rd period
- Martin St. Louis (13)Paul Ranger (10), Vincent Lecavalier (15)2–701:52 TBL
Team stats
TBLBUF
26Shots on goal29
38%Faceoff %62%
0/7Power play2/5
12Penalty minutes16
4Hits5
7Blocked shots15
16Giveaways17
0Takeaways3
Penalties
- 1st 00:39
Jochen Hecht · holding2 min - 1st 03:09
Andreas Karlsson · holding the stick2 min - 1st 05:45Nathan Paetsch · interference2 min
- 1st 05:45Martin St. Louis · tripping2 min
- 1st 07:13Paul Ranger · interference2 min
- 1st 17:20Daniel Paille · tripping2 min
- 2nd 00:50Nikita Alexeev · hooking2 min
- 2nd 05:32Paul Gaustad · roughing2 min
- 2nd 13:54Dan Boyle · slashing2 min
- 2nd 19:27Jaroslav Spacek · holding2 min
- 3rd 02:34Maxim Afinogenov · hooking2 min
- 3rd 11:18Jaroslav Spacek · hooking2 min
- 3rd 16:56Drew Stafford · slashing2 min
- 3rd 17:59Vinny Prospal · tripping2 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 26Martin St. LouisR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:29 |
| 4Vincent LecavalierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21:11 |
| 20Vinny ProspalL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 17:43 |
| 21Cory SarichD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 19:01 |
| 54Paul RangerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:21 |
| 9Eric PerrinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 11:15 |
| 15Nikita AlexeevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 15:31 |
| 17Ruslan FedotenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:19 |
| 19Brad RichardsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:51 |
| 24Andreas KarlssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 09:02 |
| 29Dimitri AfanasenkovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:29 |
| 34Ryan CraigC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:39 |
| 49Blair JonesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 09:10 |
| 74Nick TarnaskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 06:38 |
| 3Doug JanikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:04 |
| 7Luke RichardsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:44 |
| 22Dan BoyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 24:06 |
| 71Filip KubaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 20:59 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Marc DenisG | L | 29 | 22 | 7 | .759 | 59:59 |
| 40Johan HolmqvistG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 12Ales KotalikR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 11:24 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 5 | 14:32 |
| 20Daniel PailleL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 14:28 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 14:20 |
| 61Maxim AfinogenovR | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 14:55 |
| 13Jiri NovotnyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:34 |
| 21Drew StaffordR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 08:16 |
| 22Adam MairC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 07:41 |
| 23Chris DruryC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 16:01 |
| 3Michael FunkD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:23 |
| 6Jaroslav SpacekD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 23:31 |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 19:47 |
| 38Nathan PaetschD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:27 |
| 45Dmitri KalininD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:05 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:03 |
| 48Daniel BrièreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:13 |
| 55Jochen HechtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:53 |
| 51Brian CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 27:27 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ryan MillerG | W | 26 | 24 | 2 | .923 | 60:00 |
| 43Martin BironG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |