Buffalo Sabres vs New York Rangers

Regular season · Tuesday, March 1, 2011 · Madison Square Garden

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3–2

Final

SOG 26–31

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Sabres 31-26.

Goals came from Tyler Myers, Brad Boyes, Erik Christensen, Jochen Hecht and Artem Anisimov.

Ryan Miller made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Henrik Lundqvist stopped 23 of 26.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	1	1	1	3	26
NYR	0	1	1	2	31

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Tyler Myers (1)Drew Stafford (1), Tim Connolly (1)1–017:15 BUF · PPG

2nd period

Brad Boyes (1)Paul Gaustad (1), Andrej Sekera (1)2–013:00 BUF · PPG
Erik Christensen (1)Bryan McCabe (1), Vinny Prospal (1)2–113:45 NYR · PPG

3rd period

Jochen Hecht (1)Andrej Sekera (2), Steve Montador (1)3–104:45 BUF
Artem Anisimov (1)Ryan Callahan (1), Wojtek Wolski (1)3–206:05 NYR

Team stats

BUFNYR

26Shots on goal31

54%Faceoff %46%

2/3Power play1/3

8Penalty minutes8

22Hits25

16Blocked shots12

7Giveaways10

3Takeaways8

Penalties

1st 17:00Michael Sauer · interference2 min
2nd 01:51Wojtek Wolski · boarding2 min
2nd 04:59Mike Weber · interference2 min
2nd 11:24Wojtek Wolski · tripping2 min
2nd 13:11Mike Weber · kneeing2 min
2nd 16:09Cody McCormick · roughing2 min
2nd 16:09Artem Anisimov · roughing2 min
2nd 16:51Steve Montador · holding2 min

Season series

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

44Andrej SekeraD	0	2	2	+1	0	2	1	0	–	18:22
19Tim ConnollyC	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	44	16:40
21Drew StaffordR	0	1	1	+1	5	0	1	0	–	16:19
22Brad BoyesR	1	0	1	0	1	1	1	0	–	14:54
28Paul GaustadC	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	80	16:46
55Jochen HechtC	1	0	1	+1	3	0	2	0	50	14:49
4Steve MontadorD	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	2	–	17:06
57Tyler MyersD	1	0	1	0	1	2	2	0	–	24:46
8Cody McCormickC	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0	2	25	12:15
20Rob NiedermayerC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	100	13:42
25Mike GrierR	0	0	0	-1	1	2	1	0	–	12:20
26Thomas VanekL	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	0	–	14:07
29Jason PominvilleR	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	50	17:13
36Patrick KaletaR	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	–	09:09
63Tyler EnnisC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	17:29
6Mike WeberD	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	4	–	16:26
27Shaone MorrisonnD	0	0	0	-1	1	3	1	0	–	17:33
34Chris ButlerD	0	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	–	23:34

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Ryan MillerG	W	31	29	2	.935	59:56
40Patrick LalimeG		0	0	0	–	00:00

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

20Vinny ProspalL	0	1	1	-1	2	1	0	0	80	12:49
24Ryan CallahanR	0	1	1	0	5	4	1	0	–	21:50
26Erik ChristensenC	1	0	1	-1	2	0	0	0	44	17:25
42Artem AnisimovC	1	0	1	+1	1	3	0	2	100	16:03
86Wojtek WolskiL	0	1	1	+1	3	0	1	4	–	17:09
28Bryan McCabeD	0	1	1	-1	6	0	1	0	–	23:32
8Brandon PrustL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	08:47
16Sean AveryL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	09:10
17Brandon DubinskyC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	57	19:36
21Derek StepanC	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	25	19:32
22Brian BoyleC	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	14	16:22
36Mats ZuccarelloC	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	75	18:58
45Kris NewburyC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	25	04:00
5Dan GirardiD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	4	0	–	24:10
27Ryan McDonaghD	0	0	0	+1	1	4	3	0	–	24:44
38Michael SauerD	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	2	–	21:24
44Steve EmingerD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	08:54
97Matt GilroyD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	11:11

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Henrik LundqvistG	L	26	23	3	.885	58:33
33Cam TalbotG		0	0	0	–	00:00