Buffalo Sabres vs Dallas Stars

Regular season · Thursday, January 15, 2009 · American Airlines Center

BuffaloSabresAway

5–4

Final/SO

SOG 35–25

DallasStarsHome

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Dallas Stars 5-4 in a shootout on Thursday, January 15, 2009 at American Airlines Center. The Sabres outshot the Stars 35-25.

Paul Gaustad scored twice. Matt Niskanen, Steve Ott, Trevor Daley, Jochen Hecht, Brad Richards and Clarke MacArthur also scored.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T	SOG
BUF	0	1	3	0	0	5	35
DAL	2	1	1	0	0	4	25

Scoring

1st period

Matt Niskanen (4)Jere Lehtinen (6), Steve Ott (7)0–110:44 DAL · PPG
Steve Ott (5)Mike Modano (14), Marty Turco (3)0–214:40 DAL · PPG

2nd period

Trevor Daley (5)Unassisted0–302:47 DAL
Paul Gaustad (5)Craig Rivet (6), Drew Stafford (17)1–313:12 BUF · PPG

3rd period

Jochen Hecht (5)Derek Roy (25), Jason Pominville (20)2–303:01 BUF
Brad Richards (11)Nicklas Grossmann (4), Joel Lundqvist (4)2–403:49 DAL
Paul Gaustad (6)Drew Stafford (18), Ales Kotalik (13)3–409:53 BUF
Clarke MacArthur (12)Jaroslav Spacek (21), Jason Pominville (21)4–410:09 BUF

Team stats

BUFDAL

35Shots on goal25

59%Faceoff %41%

1/4Power play2/3

11Penalty minutes13

31Hits25

7Blocked shots19

22Giveaways22

3Takeaways13

Penalties

1st 10:18Drew Stafford · interference2 min
1st 13:23Drew Stafford · hooking2 min
2nd 00:26Thomas Vanek · slashing2 min
2nd 04:49Paul Gaustad · fighting5 min
2nd 04:49Brian Sutherby · fighting5 min
2nd 06:03Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
2nd 11:31Toby Petersen · hooking2 min
2nd 19:16James Neal · holding the stick2 min
3rd 07:53Mike Ribeiro · hooking2 min