Buffalo Sabres vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Regular season · Tuesday, February 17, 2009 · Air Canada Centre
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Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4–1 on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at Air Canada Centre. The Sabres outshot the Maple Leafs 30–28.
Drew Stafford scored twice. Daniel Paille, Matt Ellis and Pavel Kubina also scored.
Ryan Miller made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Justin Pogge stopped 26 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Drew Stafford (16)Jason Pominville (32)1–012:40 BUF · 
Daniel Paille (6)Tim Connolly (12), Ales Kotalik (18)2–014:19 BUF
Matt Ellis (5)Daniel Paille (11)3–017:44 BUF
2nd period
Pavel Kubina (9)Jason Blake (24), Niklas Hagman (17)3–107:28 TOR ·
3rd period
- Drew Stafford (17)Tim Connolly (13), Jaroslav Spacek (22)4–107:37 BUF ·
Team stats
BUFTOR
3028
47%53%
2/41/2
1418
3130
1413
513
57
Penalties
- 10:14 into the first period
Toni Lydman · hooking2 min - 11:38 into the first period
Pavel Kubina · slashing2 min - 17:45 into the first periodAdam Mair · fighting5 min
- 17:45 into the first periodJamal Mayers · fighting5 min
- 4:41 into the second periodPatrick Kaleta · fighting5 min
- 4:41 into the second periodJaime Sifers · fighting5 min
- 7:06 into the second periodToni Lydman · interference2 min
- 12:07 into the second periodNik Antropov · boarding2 min
- 15:32 into the second periodDominic Moore · tripping2 min
- 6:19 into the third periodPavel Kubina · interference2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 19Tim ConnollyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 19:05 |
| 20Daniel PailleL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 14:03 |
| 21Drew StaffordR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20:15 |
| 12Ales KotalikR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:32 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:50 |
| 37Matt EllisL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:25 |
| 6Jaroslav SpacekD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 24:24 |
| 9Derek RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 21:45 |
| 22Adam MairC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:05 |
| 36Patrick KaletaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 09:06 |
| 41Clarke MacArthurL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:19 |
| 42Nathan GerbeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:28 |
| 55Jochen HechtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:23 |
| 5Toni LydmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:27 |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:50 |
| 34Chris ButlerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:29 |
| 44Andrej SekeraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 17:29 |
| 52Craig RivetD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:43 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ryan MillerG | W | 28 | 1 | .964 |
| 40Patrick LalimeG | 0 | 0 | – |
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 9Niklas HagmanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:53 |
| 55Jason BlakeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 6 | 17:32 |
| 77Pavel KubinaD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | 22:42 |
| 10Brad MayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 06:47 |
| 12Lee StempniakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:36 |
| 14Matt StajanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:03 |
| 19Dominic MooreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:36 |
| 21Jamal MayersR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 09:23 |
| 23Alexei PonikarovskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:15 |
| 39John MitchellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:57 |
| 41Nikolay KuleminL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:48 |
| 80Nik AntropovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:09 |
| 84Mikhail GrabovskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:29 |
| 2Luke SchennD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:09 |
| 4Jeff FingerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:39 |
| 7Ian WhiteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 25:42 |
| 24Jonas FrogrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 05:56 |
| 59Jaime SifersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:18 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Justin PoggeG | L | 30 | 4 | .867 |
| 31Curtis JosephG | 0 | 0 | – |