Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Sunday, January 23, 2011 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
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Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 5-3 on Sunday, January 23, 2011 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Sabres 34-23.
Matt Moulson scored twice. Paul Gaustad, Tyler Ennis, Nathan Gerbe, Tyler Myers, Jack Hillen and Jason Pominville also scored.
Ryan Miller made 31 saves on 34 shots for the win; Rick DiPietro stopped 18 of 22.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Paul Gaustad (1)Rob Niedermayer (1), Mike Grier (1)1–000:15 BUF
2nd period
Matt Moulson (1)John Tavares (1)1–101:15 NYI · PPG
Tyler Ennis (1)Jochen Hecht (1), Jason Pominville (1)2–104:58 BUF- Matt Moulson (2)PA Parenteau (1), John Tavares (2)2–213:27 NYI
3rd period
Nathan Gerbe (1)Tyler Ennis (1), Tyler Myers (1)3–201:48 BUF · PPG
Tyler Myers (1)Nathan Gerbe (1), Paul Byron (1)4–203:51 BUF
Jack Hillen (1)Michael Grabner (1), Frans Nielsen (1)4–316:37 NYI
Jason Pominville (1)Steve Montador (1), Jordan Leopold (1)5–319:36 BUF · EN
Team stats
BUFNYI
23Shots on goal34
48%Faceoff %52%
1/2Power play1/4
10Penalty minutes6
20Hits27
16Blocked shots15
8Giveaways10
16Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 06:15
Paul Gaustad · hooking2 min - 2nd 00:14Tyler Myers · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 2nd 14:00Jochen Hecht · high sticking double minor4 min
- 2nd 18:07
Josh Bailey · high sticking double minor4 min - 3rd 02:00John Tavares · roughing2 min
- 3rd 02:00Paul Gaustad · roughing2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 20:00 |
| 42Nathan GerbeC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 14:09 |
| 63Tyler EnnisC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18:21 |
| 57Tyler MyersD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 20:14 |
| 20Rob NiedermayerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:36 |
| 24Paul ByronC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:30 |
| 25Mike GrierR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:46 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:18 |
| 55Jochen HechtC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 18:08 |
| 3Jordan LeopoldD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:59 |
| 4Steve MontadorD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:28 |
| 8Cody McCormickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:16 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:00 |
| 37Matt EllisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:55 |
| 6Mike WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:26 |
| 17Marc-Andre GragnaniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:14 |
| 27Shaone MorrisonnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:28 |
| 44Andrej SekeraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:11 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ryan MillerG | W | 34 | 31 | 3 | .912 | 60:00 |
| 40Patrick LalimeG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
New York Islanders
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 18:45 |
| 91John TavaresC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 17:16 |
| 15PA ParenteauR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:08 |
| 40Michael GrabnerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 14:05 |
| 51Frans NielsenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:15 |
| 38Jack HillenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:48 |
| 12Josh BaileyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 17:57 |
| 17Matt MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 07:14 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:36 |
| 28Zenon KonopkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:28 |
| 37Jeremy CollitonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:50 |
| 44Rob SchrempC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 18:05 |
| 57Blake ComeauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 20:19 |
| 8Bruno GervaisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:54 |
| 24Radek MartinekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:48 |
| 36Travis HamonicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:03 |
| 42Dylan ReeseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:26 |
| 47Andrew MacDonaldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:52 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Rick DiPietroG | L | 22 | 18 | 4 | .818 | 59:30 |
| 60Kevin PoulinG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |