Philadelphia Flyers vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Friday, December 21, 2007 · HSBC Arena

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3–2 on Friday, December 21, 2007 at HSBC Arena. The Sabres outshot the Flyers 35–22.

Goals came from Drew Stafford, Jeff Carter, Joffrey Lupul, Ales Kotalik and Jochen Hecht.

Ryan Miller made 20 saves on 22 shots for the win; Martin Biron stopped 32 of 35.

Goals
PHI	0	2	0	2	22
BUF	1	0	2	3	35

Scoring

1st period

Drew Stafford (8)Brian Campbell (21), Jaroslav Spacek (10)0–117:55 BUF

2nd period

Jeff Carter (10)Scott Hartnell (7)1–102:13 PHI
Joffrey Lupul (13)Denis Tolpeko (4), Randy Jones (12)2–102:58 PHI ·

3rd period

Ales Kotalik (10)Jaroslav Spacek (11), Brian Campbell (22)2–204:30 BUF ·
Jochen Hecht (12)Daniel Paille (7), Henrik Tallinder (4)2–317:09 BUF

Team stats

PHIBUF

2235

47%53%

1/71/5

2123

1719

1217

48

11

Penalties

2:51 into the first periodAndrew Peters · fighting5 min
2:51 into the first periodRiley Cote · fighting5 min
8:05 into the first periodMaxim Afinogenov · roughing2 min
8:05 into the first periodScott Hartnell · roughing2 min
9:41 into the first periodRandy Jones · hooking2 min
13:48 into the first periodThomas Vanek · slashing2 min
19:29 into the first periodToni Lydman · hooking2 min
0:37 into the second periodMike Knuble · interference2 min
1:06 into the second periodDerek Roy · tripping2 min
6:43 into the second periodDaniel Brière · interference2 min
10:00 into the second periodDerek Roy · roughing2 min
10:00 into the second periodLasse Kukkonen · roughing2 min
10:02 into the second periodMike Richards · tripping2 min
13:39 into the second periodBraydon Coburn · tripping2 min
16:10 into the second periodToni Lydman · elbowing2 min
2:16 into the third periodJaroslav Spacek · interference2 min
4:14 into the third periodR.J. Umberger · tripping2 min
5:27 into the third periodJaroslav Spacek · interference2 min
12:45 into the third periodMichael Ryan · tripping2 min

Season series

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters

15Joffrey LupulL	1	0	1	−1	3	1	0	0	–	17:12
17Jeff CarterC	1	0	1	+1	4	0	0	0	25	18:41
19Scott HartnellL	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	–	19:38
53Denis TolpekoR	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	–	03:51
6Randy JonesD	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	–	09:49
9Scottie UpshallR	0	0	0	−1	3	4	3	0	–	16:54
18Mike RichardsC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	47	23:50
20R.J. UmbergerC	0	0	0	−1	4	1	0	2	75	16:28
22Mike KnubleR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	–	19:32
24Sami KapanenR	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	15:59
32Riley CoteL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	–	00:30
48Daniel BrièreC	0	0	0	−2	1	0	0	2	57	24:19
2Derian HatcherD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	1	0	–	16:39
5Braydon CoburnD	0	0	0	−1	2	1	0	2	–	16:22
21Jason SmithD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	13:55
26Jim VandermeerD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	–	16:32
28Lasse KukkonenD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	–	09:07
44Kimmo TimonenD	0	0	0	−1	2	2	4	0	–	27:53

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie
30Antero NiittymakiG		0	0	0	–	–
43Martin BironG	L	35	32	3	.914	58:33

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

6Jaroslav SpacekD	0	2	2	0	2	1	2	4	–	25:46
51Brian CampbellD	0	2	2	0	1	0	3	0	–	28:00
12Ales KotalikR	1	0	1	0	4	3	0	0	60	15:37
20Daniel PailleL	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0	0	–	09:30
21Drew StaffordR	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	100	14:20
55Jochen HechtC	1	0	1	+1	4	0	0	0	28	17:13
10Henrik TallinderD	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	–	22:34
9Derek RoyC	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	4	75	23:01
22Adam MairC	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	–	04:11
26Thomas VanekL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	–	14:59
28Paul GaustadC	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	58	20:29
29Jason PominvilleR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	1	0	–	20:01
37Michael RyanC	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	2	–	10:39
61Maxim AfinogenovR	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	2	–	14:57
76Andrew PetersL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	–	00:20
5Toni LydmanD	0	0	0	+1	3	3	4	4	–	22:25
38Nathan PaetschD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	08:08
45Dmitri KalininD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	10:02

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
30Ryan MillerG	W	22	20	2	.909	59:56
35Jocelyn ThibaultG		0	0	0	–	–