Nashville Predators vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Wednesday, February 27, 2008 · HSBC Arena
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Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Nashville Predators 8-4 on Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at HSBC Arena.
Steve Bernier scored twice and Jason Arnott scored twice. Daniel Paille, Jan Hlavac, Andrew Peters, Jason Pominville, Derek Roy, David Legwand, Tim Connolly and Ales Kotalik also scored.
Ryan Miller made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Chris Mason stopped 14 of 19.
Scoring
1st period
Steve Bernier (14)Derek Roy (31), Thomas Vanek (23)0–104:33 BUF- Steve Bernier (15)Toni Lydman (18), Thomas Vanek (24)0–214:07 BUF
2nd period
Daniel Paille (14)Paul Gaustad (19), Toni Lydman (19)0–302:01 BUF
Jan Hlavac (10)Marek Zidlicky (32), Martin Erat (28)1–302:46 NSH
Jason Arnott (23)J-P Dumont (36), Alexander Radulov (27)2–303:20 NSH
Andrew Peters (1)Patrick Kaleta (1), Adam Mair (6)2–404:13 BUF- Jason Arnott (24)Marek Zidlicky (33), David Legwand (28)3–407:53 NSH · PPG
Jason Pominville (19)Ales Kotalik (18), Nolan Pratt (5)3–514:50 BUF
Derek Roy (25)Steve Bernier (11), Toni Lydman (20)3–617:49 BUF
3rd period
David Legwand (14)Ryan Suter (19), Marek Zidlicky (34)4–603:04 NSH · PPG
Tim Connolly (6)Toni Lydman (21), Ales Kotalik (19)4–707:35 BUF
Ales Kotalik (19)Tim Connolly (33), Dmitri Kalinin (6)4–813:03 BUF
Team stats
NSHBUF
33Shots on goal33
43%Faceoff %57%
2/6Power play0/4
33Penalty minutes32
17Hits20
3Blocked shots16
7Giveaways8
2Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 14:42
Dmitri Kalinin · hooking2 min - 1st 17:57
Scott Nichol · boarding2 min - 1st 18:56Derek Roy · roughing2 min
- 1st 18:56Vernon Fiddler · roughing2 min
- 1st 19:12Dan Hamhuis · hooking2 min
- 2nd 07:33Patrick Kaleta · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 2nd 11:02Clarke MacArthur · hooking2 min
- 2nd 19:19Nathan Paetsch · high sticking double minor4 min
- 3rd 06:48Andrew Peters · fighting5 min
- 3rd 06:48Darcy Hordichuk · fighting5 min
- 3rd 06:49Adam Mair · fighting5 min
- 3rd 06:49Jordin Tootoo · fighting5 min
- 3rd 10:22Toni Lydman · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 14:04Dmitri Kalinin · roughing2 min
- 3rd 14:04Patrick Kaleta · roughing2 min
- 3rd 14:04Scott Nichol · roughing2 min
- 3rd 14:04Vernon Fiddler · roughing2 min
- 3rd 14:04Vernon Fiddler · elbowing5 min
- 3rd 16:52Paul Gaustad · roughing2 min
- 3rd 16:52Paul Gaustad · roughing2 min
- 3rd 16:52Scott Nichol · roughing2 min
- 3rd 16:52Scott Nichol · roughing2 min
- 3rd 18:49Jordin Tootoo · roughing2 min
- 3rd 18:49Jordin Tootoo · slashing2 min
Nashville Predators
| 3Marek ZidlickyD | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 3 | 18:39 |
| 11David LegwandC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 21:54 |
| 19Jason ArnottC | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 10 | 19:38 |
| 10Martin EratR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 16:32 |
| 17Jan HlavacL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:56 |
| 47Alexander RadulovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 13:21 |
| 71J-P DumontR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | 17:27 |
| 20Ryan SuterD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 22:00 |
| 12Scott NicholC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 12:46 |
| 14Radek BonkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 13:16 |
| 16Darcy HordichukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:40 |
| 22Jordin TootooR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 10:41 |
| 25Jerred SmithsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:56 |
| 38Vernon FiddlerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:13 |
| 2Dan HamhuisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 20:45 |
| 5Greg ZanonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:53 |
| 6Shea WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 19:32 |
| 7Greg De VriesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 17:40 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Chris MasonG | L | 19 | 14 | 5 | .737 | 34:50 |
| 39Dan EllisG | 14 | 11 | 3 | .786 | 25:10 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 5Toni LydmanD | 0 | 4 | 4 | +3 | 2 | 17:50 |
| 12Ales KotalikR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | 18:23 |
| 56Steve BernierR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 4 | 15:44 |
| 9Derek RoyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 2 | 21:34 |
| 19Tim ConnollyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 18:31 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 5 | 17:31 |
| 20Daniel PailleL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:06 |
| 22Adam MairC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 09:35 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:20 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 21:07 |
| 36Patrick KaletaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 06:25 |
| 76Andrew PetersL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 05:44 |
| 4Nolan PrattD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:09 |
| 45Dmitri KalininD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 22:24 |
| 41Clarke MacArthurL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:59 |
| 6Jaroslav SpacekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 23:54 |
| 10Henrik TallinderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 17:24 |
| 38Nathan PaetschD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ryan MillerG | W | 26 | 24 | 2 | .923 | 51:44 |
| 35Jocelyn ThibaultG | 7 | 5 | 2 | .714 | 08:16 |