Buffalo Sabres vs Philadelphia Flyers
Playoffs · Saturday, April 16, 2011 · Wells Fargo Center
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Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–4 on Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Wells Fargo Center. The Flyers outshot the Sabres 34–28.
Thomas Vanek scored twice. Claude Giroux, Daniel Carcillo, Andrej Sekera, James van Riemsdyk, Ville Leino, Daniel Brière and Cody McCormick also scored.
Brian Boucher made 20 saves on 21 shots for the win; Ryan Miller stopped 29 of 34.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Claude Giroux (1)Kimmo Timonen (1), Braydon Coburn (1)0–104:00 PHI
Thomas Vanek (1)Marc-Andre Gragnani (1), Jason Pominville (1)1–106:43 BUF ·
Daniel Carcillo (1)Kris Versteeg (1), Matt Carle (1)1–207:20 PHI
Thomas Vanek (2)Drew Stafford (1), Tim Connolly (1)2–209:43 BUF ·
Andrej Sekera (1)Patrick Kaleta (1)3–212:30 BUF
James van Riemsdyk (1)Claude Giroux (1), Andrej Meszaros (1)3–313:14 PHI
2nd period
Ville Leino (1)Kimmo Timonen (2), Andrej Meszaros (2)3–413:36 PHI ·
Daniel Brière (1)Scott Hartnell (1), Matt Carle (2)3–515:27 PHI
3rd period
Cody McCormick (1)Rob Niedermayer (1), Mike Grier (1)4–506:12 BUF
Team stats
BUFPHI
2834
53%47%
2/81/10
2925
3134
1618
66
74
Penalties
- 4:14 into the first period
Scott Hartnell · roughing2 min
- 5:52 into the first period
Kimmo Timonen · hooking2 min
- 6:45 into the first period
Scott Hartnell · fighting5 min
- 6:45 into the first period
Paul Gaustad · fighting5 min
- 6:45 into the first period
Patrick Kaleta · roughing2 min
- 6:45 into the first period
Daniel Brière · roughing2 min
- 9:06 into the first period
Darroll Powe · cross checking2 min
- 10:18 into the first period
Andrej Sekera · interference2 min
- 16:02 into the first period
Nathan Gerbe · roughing2 min
- 16:02 into the first period
Nathan Gerbe · roughing2 min
- 16:02 into the first period
Claude Giroux · roughing2 min
- 16:45 into the first period
Tyler Myers · interference2 min
- 2:57 into the second period
Tyler Myers · tripping2 min
- 5:18 into the second period
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 7:13 into the second period
Jeff Carter · hooking2 min
- 8:01 into the second period
Jason Pominville · tripping2 min
- 9:22 into the second period
Paul Gaustad · holding the stick2 min
- 12:25 into the second period
Steve Montador · tripping2 min
- 15:39 into the second period
Patrick Kaleta · roughing2 min
- 17:30 into the second period
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 0:10 into the third period
Andrej Meszaros · slashing2 min
- 4:03 into the third period
Kimmo Timonen · tripping2 min
- 6:21 into the third period
Kimmo Timonen · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 9:02 into the third period
Andrej Sekera · high sticking2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 26Thomas VanekL | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 3 | 16:48 |
| 8Cody McCormickC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 08:47 |
| 19Tim ConnollyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22:39 |
| 20Rob NiedermayerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:46 |
| 21Drew StaffordR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 16:44 |
| 25Mike GrierR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:39 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 21:16 |
| 36Patrick KaletaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 08:49 |
| 17Marc-Andre GragnaniD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:26 |
| 44Andrej SekeraD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 11:15 |
| 22Brad BoyesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:03 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 18:49 |
| 42Nathan GerbeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 06:30 |
| 63Tyler EnnisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:21 |
| 4Steve MontadorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:42 |
| 6Mike WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:58 |
| 34Chris ButlerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 27:08 |
| 57Tyler MyersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 23:23 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jhonas EnrothG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Ryan MillerG | L | 34 | 5 | .853 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 28Claude GirouxR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 21:22 |
| 25Matt CarleD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 20:37 |
| 41Andrej MeszarosD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 26:07 |
| 44Kimmo TimonenD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 25:15 |
| 10Kris VersteegR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 13:10 |
| 13Daniel CarcilloL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 06:49 |
| 19Scott HartnellL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:55 |
| 21James van RiemsdykL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 16:05 |
| 22Ville LeinoL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 11:34 |
| 48Daniel BrièreC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | 18:00 |
| 5Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23:27 |
| 11Blair BettsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:45 |
| 15Andreas NodlR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 03:43 |
| 17Jeff CarterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:07 |
| 18Mike RichardsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 19:39 |
| 36Darroll PoweC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:37 |
| 6Sean O'DonnellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:12 |
| 26Danny SyvretD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 04:58 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Brian BoucherG | W | 21 | 1 | .952 |
| 35Sergei BobrovskyG | 7 | 3 | .571 |