Buffalo Sabres vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Tuesday, October 18, 2011 · Centre Bell
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Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Montréal Canadiens 3-1 on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Centre Bell. The Canadiens outshot the Sabres 41-23.
Goals came from Raphael Diaz, Jordan Leopold, Thomas Vanek and Christian Ehrhoff.
Ryan Miller made 40 saves on 41 shots for the win; Carey Price stopped 20 of 22.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Raphael Diaz (1)Max Pacioretty (1), Andrei Kostitsyn (1)0–102:08 MTL
Jordan Leopold (1)Drew Stafford (1), Derek Roy (1)1–112:11 BUF
Thomas Vanek (1)Jason Pominville (1), Marc-Andre Gragnani (1)2–119:57 BUF
3rd period
Christian Ehrhoff (1)Derek Roy (2)3–119:31 BUF · EN
Team stats
BUFMTL
23Shots on goal41
49%Faceoff %51%
0/1Power play0/5
15Penalty minutes7
18Hits27
23Blocked shots16
15Giveaways11
3Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 07:01
Tomas Plekanec · holding2 min - 1st 12:03
Marc-Andre Gragnani · tripping2 min - 1st 18:07Derek Roy · hooking2 min
- 2nd 05:04Tyler Ennis · slashing2 min
- 2nd 09:20Travis Moen · fighting5 min
- 2nd 09:20Cody McCormick · fighting5 min
- 3rd 01:30Thomas Vanek · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 09:07Thomas Vanek · cross checking2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 9Derek RoyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 16:16 |
| 21Drew StaffordR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:09 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 16:42 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 18:08 |
| 3Jordan LeopoldD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:12 |
| 10Christian EhrhoffD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 24:27 |
| 17Marc-Andre GragnaniD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:45 |
| 8Cody McCormickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 05:50 |
| 22Brad BoyesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:08 |
| 23Ville LeinoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:40 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:57 |
| 36Patrick KaletaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:04 |
| 42Nathan GerbeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 |
| 63Tyler EnnisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 15:00 |
| 72Luke AdamC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:14 |
| 24Robyn RegehrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:01 |
| 44Andrej SekeraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:09 |
| 57Tyler MyersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:25 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jhonas EnrothG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Ryan MillerG | W | 41 | 40 | 1 | .976 | 59:47 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 46Andrei KostitsynL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:27 |
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 9 | 19:51 |
| 61Raphael DiazD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:55 |
| 11Scott GomezC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:10 |
| 14Tomas PlekanecC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 19:08 |
| 21Brian GiontaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 20:55 |
| 32Travis MoenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:59 |
| 51David DesharnaisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:50 |
| 52Mathieu DarcheL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:39 |
| 60Aaron PalushajR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:04 |
| 63Andreas EngqvistC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:21 |
| 72Erik ColeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:34 |
| 81Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:56 |
| 26Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 19:01 |
| 68Yannick WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:02 |
| 74Alexei EmelinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:04 |
| 75Hal GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:50 |
| 76P.K. SubbanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 25:00 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Peter BudajG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 31Carey PriceG | L | 22 | 20 | 2 | .909 | 59:14 |