Buffalo Sabres vs St. Louis Blues
Regular season · Saturday, January 21, 2012 · Scottrade Center
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Game summary
The St. Louis Blues beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Scottrade Center. The Blues outshot the Sabres 27-21.
David Backes scored twice. Mike Weber, B.J. Crombeen, David Perron and Tyler Myers also scored.
Jaroslav Halak made 19 saves on 21 shots for the win; Ryan Miller stopped 23 of 26.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Mike Weber (1)Tyler Myers (1), Ville Leino (1)1–016:13 BUF
2nd period
B.J. Crombeen (1)David Backes (1), Alex Pietrangelo (1)1–107:45 STL
David Perron (1)T.J. Oshie (1), David Backes (2)1–213:13 STL
3rd period
David Backes (1)T.J. Oshie (2), Alex Pietrangelo (2)1–311:35 STL · PPG
Tyler Myers (1)Marc-Andre Gragnani (1), Jason Pominville (1)2–319:00 BUF · PPG- David Backes (2)Barret Jackman (1)2–419:25 STL · EN
Team stats
BUFSTL
21Shots on goal27
37%Faceoff %63%
1/3Power play1/2
15Penalty minutes17
10Hits22
15Blocked shots12
4Giveaways2
2Takeaways11
Penalties
- 1st 04:46
Marc-Andre Gragnani · tripping2 min - 1st 06:10
Kevin Shattenkirk · hooking2 min - 1st 14:20Cody McCormick · roughing2 min
- 1st 14:20Barret Jackman · tripping2 min
- 2nd 05:20Joe Finley · fighting5 min
- 2nd 05:20Ryan Reaves · fighting5 min
- 2nd 16:42Chris Stewart · roughing2 min
- 2nd 16:42Jochen Hecht · roughing2 min
- 3rd 11:29Thomas Vanek · hooking2 min
- 3rd 16:08T.J. Oshie · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 16:08T.J. Oshie · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 20:00Patrick Kaleta · roughing2 min
- 3rd 20:00Jamie Langenbrunner · roughing2 min
Buffalo Sabres
| 57Tyler MyersD | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 26:03 |
| 23Ville LeinoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:36 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15:56 |
| 6Mike WeberD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 22:21 |
| 17Marc-Andre GragnaniD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 19:14 |
| 8Cody McCormickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:15 |
| 9Derek RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:07 |
| 21Drew StaffordR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:22 |
| 22Brad BoyesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:00 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 15:41 |
| 36Patrick KaletaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:08 |
| 37Matt EllisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:34 |
| 42Nathan GerbeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:14 |
| 55Jochen HechtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:40 |
| 72Luke AdamC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 09:49 |
| 3Jordan LeopoldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 25:05 |
| 4Joe FinleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:48 |
| 44Andrej SekeraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:02 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jhonas EnrothG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Ryan MillerG | L | 26 | 23 | 3 | .885 | 58:59 |
St. Louis Blues
| 42David BackesR | 2 | 2 | 4 | +3 | 6 | 17:46 |
| 74T.J. OshieC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 18:24 |
| 27Alex PietrangeloD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 1 | 20:54 |
| 26B.J. CrombeenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 08:29 |
| 57David PerronL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 3 | 17:42 |
| 5Barret JackmanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 22:22 |
| 12Scott NicholC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:54 |
| 15Jamie LangenbrunnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:00 |
| 17Vladimir SobotkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:43 |
| 21Patrik BerglundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:18 |
| 25Chris StewartR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:51 |
| 36Matt D'AgostiniR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:44 |
| 44Jason ArnottC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:38 |
| 75Ryan ReavesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:26 |
| 4Kris RussellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:53 |
| 22Kevin ShattenkirkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:49 |
| 28Carlo ColaiacovoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 17:18 |
| 46Roman PolakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:20 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian ElliottG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 41Jaroslav HalakG | W | 21 | 19 | 2 | .905 | 59:37 |