Ottawa Senators vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Friday, February 25, 2011 · HSBC Arena
SNET-E (HD) · RDS · MSG-B (HD)
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Ottawa Senators 4-2 on Friday, February 25, 2011 at HSBC Arena. The Sabres outshot the Senators 39-31.
Goals came from Mike Grier, Cody McCormick, Jason Spezza, Jochen Hecht, Milan Michalek and Thomas Vanek.
Ryan Miller made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Craig Anderson stopped 35 of 38.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Mike Grier (1)Cody McCormick (1)0–106:25 BUF
2nd period
Cody McCormick (1)Steve Montador (1), Jordan Leopold (1)0–209:45 BUF
Jason Spezza (1)Erik Condra (1), Milan Michalek (1)1–214:24 OTT
3rd period
Jochen Hecht (1)Drew Stafford (1), Tyler Ennis (1)1–307:35 BUF
Milan Michalek (1)Jason Spezza (1), Matt Carkner (1)2–318:05 OTT
Thomas Vanek (1)Steve Montador (2), Ryan Miller (1)2–419:28 BUF · EN
Team stats
OTTBUF
31Shots on goal39
43%Faceoff %57%
0/4Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes8
9Hits24
18Blocked shots11
11Giveaways7
2Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 09:06
Mike Weber · boarding2 min - 1st 12:43
Francis Lessard · cross checking2 min - 1st 17:18Jordan Leopold · interference2 min
- 2nd 07:08Rob Niedermayer · hooking2 min
- 2nd 11:57Milan Michalek · boarding2 min
- 2nd 18:26Patrick Kaleta · interference goalkeeper2 min
Season series
Ottawa Senators
| 9Milan MichalekL | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 20:39 |
| 19Jason SpezzaC | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 22:34 |
| 38Erik CondraR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:39 |
| 39Matt CarknerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 12:36 |
| 15Zack SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:12 |
| 16Bobby ButlerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 19:31 |
| 20Marek SvatosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:32 |
| 26Ryan ShannonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:57 |
| 37Corey LockeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:21 |
| 43Roman WickR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:38 |
| 49Francis LessardR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:53 |
| 52Colin GreeningC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:54 |
| 71Nick FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 16:54 |
| 4Chris PhillipsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:55 |
| 5Brian LeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:30 |
| 14Chris CampoliD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:43 |
| 17Filip KubaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 23:42 |
| 65Erik KarlssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 22:35 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Robin LehnerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 41Craig AndersonG | L | 38 | 35 | 3 | .921 | 59:15 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 8Cody McCormickC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 10:32 |
| 4Steve MontadorD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 18:30 |
| 21Drew StaffordR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 14:12 |
| 25Mike GrierR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:04 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 17:53 |
| 55Jochen HechtC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 17:11 |
| 63Tyler EnnisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:35 |
| 3Jordan LeopoldD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 21:10 |
| 19Tim ConnollyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:49 |
| 20Rob NiedermayerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:25 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:27 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17:55 |
| 36Patrick KaletaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 13:27 |
| 42Nathan GerbeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 13:00 |
| 6Mike WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:41 |
| 27Shaone MorrisonnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:22 |
| 34Chris ButlerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:16 |
| 57Tyler MyersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:13 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ryan MillerG | W | 31 | 29 | 2 | .935 | 59:18 |
| 40Patrick LalimeG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |