New York Rangers vs Buffalo Sabres
Playoffs · Friday, April 27, 2007 · HSBC Arena
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Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 3–2 on Friday, April 27, 2007 at HSBC Arena. The Rangers outshot the Sabres 33–18.
Goals came from Martin Straka, Brian Campbell, Paul Mara, Chris Drury and Thomas Vanek.
Ryan Miller made 31 saves on 33 shots for the win; Henrik Lundqvist stopped 15 of 18.
Scoring
1st period
Martin Straka (1)Michal Rozsival (2), Jaromir Jagr (6)1–010:08 NYR · 
Brian Campbell (3)Tim Connolly (4), Chris Drury (2)1–110:58 BUF ·
2nd period
Paul Mara (1)Brendan Shanahan (1), Karel Rachunek (1)2–118:40 NYR ·
3rd period
Chris Drury (5)Toni Lydman (2)2–200:24 BUF
Thomas Vanek (5)Drew Stafford (2), Brian Campbell (3)2–310:11 BUF
Team stats
NYRBUF
3318
37%63%
2/51/4
810
1735
616
1511
33
Penalties
- 9:51 into the first period
Daniel Brière · holding2 min - 10:37 into the first period
Petr Prucha · tripping2 min - 15:09 into the first periodToni Lydman · hooking2 min
- 4:57 into the second periodFedor Tyutin · high sticking2 min
- 4:57 into the second periodFedor Tyutin · high sticking2 min
- 9:11 into the second periodMaxim Afinogenov · interference2 min
- 17:48 into the second periodDmitri Kalinin · tripping2 min
- 10:46 into the third periodMatt Cullen · interference2 min
- 18:06 into the third periodDaniel Brière · cross checking2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 14Brendan ShanahanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 18:54 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 6 | 22:26 |
| 82Martin StrakaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:32 |
| 3Michal RozsivalD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 24:58 |
| 23Karel RachunekD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 14:35 |
| 27Paul MaraD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 18:22 |
| 5Matt CullenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:49 |
| 15Brad IsbisterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 09:35 |
| 16Sean AveryL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:41 |
| 19Blair BettsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 08:57 |
| 25Petr PruchaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:38 |
| 43Ryan CallahanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:35 |
| 44Ryan HollwegL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 05:09 |
| 81Marcel HossaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 14:46 |
| 92Michael NylanderC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 21:00 |
| 8Marek MalikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 20:05 |
| 46Dan GirardiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:50 |
| 51Fedor TyutinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:14 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Henrik LundqvistG | L | 18 | 3 | .833 |
| 40Steve ValiquetteG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 23Chris DruryC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 19:29 |
| 51Brian CampbellD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 18:52 |
| 19Tim ConnollyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:51 |
| 21Drew StaffordR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:39 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:31 |
| 5Toni LydmanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 19:37 |
| 9Derek RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:01 |
| 12Ales KotalikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:48 |
| 15Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:26 |
| 22Adam MairC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:03 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:16 |
| 48Daniel BrièreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:01 |
| 55Jochen HechtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:17 |
| 61Maxim AfinogenovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:26 |
| 6Jaroslav SpacekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:39 |
| 10Henrik TallinderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:50 |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:08 |
| 45Dmitri KalininD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:10 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ryan MillerG | W | 33 | 2 | .939 |
| 35Ty ConklinG | 0 | 0 | – |