Montréal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Monday, March 12, 2012 · First Niagara Center

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2–3

Final/OT

SOG 28–36

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Montréal Canadiens 3-2 in overtime on Monday, March 12, 2012 at First Niagara Center. The Sabres outshot the Canadiens 36-28.

Tyler Ennis scored twice. Erik Cole, David Desharnais and Tyler Myers also scored.

Ryan Miller made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Peter Budaj stopped 33 of 36.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
MTL	1	0	1	0	2	28
BUF	0	1	1	1	3	36

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Erik Cole (1)David Desharnais (1)1–004:32 MTL

2nd period

Tyler Ennis (1)Drew Stafford (1), Marcus Foligno (1)1–111:08 BUF

3rd period

Tyler Ennis (2)Drew Stafford (2), Alexander Sulzer (1)1–201:50 BUF
David Desharnais (1)Erik Cole (1), Max Pacioretty (1)2–219:55 MTL

OT period

Tyler Myers (1)Derek Roy (1), Jason Pominville (1)2–302:01 BUF

Team stats

MTLBUF

28Shots on goal36

56%Faceoff %44%

0/2Power play0/2

4Penalty minutes4

16Hits19

12Blocked shots13

6Giveaways7

4Takeaways6

Penalties

2nd 00:31David Desharnais · hooking2 min
2nd 04:11Derek Roy · high sticking2 min
3rd 13:12Tyler Myers · boarding2 min
3rd 13:27Max Pacioretty · hooking2 min

Season series

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

51David DesharnaisC	1	1	2	+1	2	0	0	2	63	20:26
72Erik ColeL	1	1	2	+1	4	1	0	0	100	22:33
67Max PaciorettyL	0	1	1	+2	5	3	1	2	–	15:39
11Scott GomezC	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	57	16:15
14Tomas PlekanecC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	52	23:13
25Brad StaubitzR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	05:07
27Rene BourqueR	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	17:28
53Ryan WhiteC	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	–	17:37
57Blake GeoffrionC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	07:39
71Louis LeblancC	0	0	0	-1	1	3	0	0	–	13:44
81Lars EllerC	0	0	0	-3	2	0	0	0	50	19:59
17Chris CampoliD	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	20:16
22Tomas KaberleD	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	16:02
26Josh GorgesD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	3	0	–	19:22
68Yannick WeberD	0	0	0	-1	2	0	2	0	–	14:05
74Alexei EmelinD	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0	0	–	15:49
76P.K. SubbanD	0	0	0	+2	3	0	0	0	–	23:18
79Andrei MarkovD	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	–	16:53

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Peter BudajG	O	36	33	3	.917	60:40
31Carey PriceG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

21Drew StaffordR	0	2	2	+2	5	3	1	0	75	19:13
63Tyler EnnisC	2	0	2	+2	2	1	0	0	57	16:12
9Derek RoyC	0	1	1	0	4	1	2	2	48	19:41
29Jason PominvilleR	0	1	1	-1	3	2	1	0	–	17:48
82Marcus FolignoL	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	–	13:52
52Alexander SulzerD	0	1	1	-1	1	0	2	0	–	23:59
57Tyler MyersD	1	0	1	+1	3	2	0	2	–	21:05
19Cody HodgsonC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	40	11:07
22Brad BoyesR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	11:20
23Ville LeinoL	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	29	14:15
26Thomas VanekL	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	–	16:02
36Patrick KaletaR	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0	–	15:15
42Nathan GerbeC	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	–	16:49
78Corey TroppR	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	09:15
3Jordan LeopoldD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	–	21:38
6Mike WeberD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0	–	15:40
10Christian EhrhoffD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	25:30
24Robyn RegehrD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	15:23

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Jhonas EnrothG		0	0	0	–	00:00
30Ryan MillerG	W	28	26	2	.929	62:01