Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders
Playoffs · Wednesday, April 18, 2007 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
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Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 4-2 on Wednesday, April 18, 2007 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Sabres outshot the Islanders 31-26.
Chris Drury scored twice. Jason Blake, Thomas Vanek, Mike Sillinger and Jason Pominville also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Jason Blake (1)Tom Poti (3), Marc-Andre Bergeron (1)0–106:24 NYI
Thomas Vanek (2)Teppo Numminen (2), Derek Roy (2)1–111:17 BUF
Chris Drury (3)Dainius Zubrus (5), Drew Stafford (1)2–113:05 BUF
Mike Sillinger (1)Viktor Kozlov (2), Ryan Smyth (2)2–219:44 NYI · PPG
2nd period
- Chris Drury (4)Brian Campbell (2), Daniel Brière (3)3–200:39 BUF · PPG
3rd period
Jason Pominville (1)Unassisted4–218:48 BUF
Team stats
BUFNYI
31Shots on goal26
45%Faceoff %55%
1/3Power play1/4
8Penalty minutes6
17Hits25
25Blocked shots21
5Giveaways9
7Takeaways15
Penalties
- 1st 03:01
Marc-Andre Bergeron · high sticking2 min - 1st 04:24
Thomas Vanek · holding2 min - 1st 07:37Tom Poti · cross checking2 min
- 1st 16:58Jaroslav Spacek · tripping2 min
- 1st 19:07Teppo Numminen · boarding2 min
- 1st 20:00Richard Park · interference2 min
- 2nd 18:39Brian Campbell · tripping2 min
Season series
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