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12/5/2014
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Carolina Hurricanes 3 , Buffalo Sabres 7
Shots: 22 - 27
PP: 0 of 4 (4 shots), Passing:62/73=84 %, Challenges:24/35=66 %
PP: 0 of 2 (3 shots), Passing:75/92=81 %, Challenges:36/41=85 %
Attendance: 18176 of 18176 (RBC Center)
Ticket income: 817920 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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07:08 0-1
Matt Ellis [5] (Ville Leino)
09:38 1-1
Joni Pitkänen [1] (John Carlson, Steven Stamkos)
15:16 2-1
Justin Faulk [3] (Drayson Bowman, Zac Dalpe)
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21:06 2-2
Martin Hanzal [3] (Matt Martin)
25:49 2-3
Thomas Vanek [3] (Ville Leino, Cody Hodgson)
32:38 3-3
Zac Dalpe [1] (Drayson Bowman, T.J. Oshie)
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41:42 3-4
Thomas Vanek [4] (Matt Ellis, Brayden McNabb)
42:33 3-5
Cody Hodgson [5] (Jamie McBain, Brayden McNabb)
47:43 3-6
Matt Martin [6] (Mike Weber, Brayden McNabb)
53:33 3-7
Thomas Vanek [5] (Tyler Myers)
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Penalty summary:
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00:05
Thomas Vanek (2 min for slashing)
06:29
Tim Gleason (5 min for fighting)
06:29
John Scott (5 min for fighting)
18:14
Patrick Dwyer (2 min for holding the stick)
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23:33
Mikko Koivu (2 min for high-sticking)
26:56
Patrick Kaleta (2 min for cross-checking)
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44:41
Matt Martin (2 min for tripping)
48:21
Ville Leino (2 min for hooking)
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Carolina Hurricanes scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Dwyer 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 8.50 7
R T.J. Oshie 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 19.00 8
R Mikko Koivu 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 -2 17.20 6
R Martin St. Louis 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 -2 20.30 7
C Zenon Konopka 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 5
C Zac Dalpe 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 13.50 7
C Mike Ribeiro 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 19.50 5
C Steven Stamkos 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -3 20.20 6
L Zach Boychuk 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6.00 4
L Drayson Bowman 0 2 1 3 1 0 0 1 13.50 7
L Vladimir Tarasenko 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 15.20 6
L Jiri Tlusty 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 -2 20.30 6
D Jay Harrison 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 -1 15.00 6
D Tim Gleason 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 -1 19.00 7
D John Carlson 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 -1 20.20 6
D Marc-André Gragnani 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 18.50 7
D Justin Faulk 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 -2 16.00 7
D Joni Pitkänen 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 25.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Cam Ward 7 0 20 0 0 60.00 4
G Anton Khudobin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Patrick Kaleta 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 -1 10.20 7
R Gilbert Brulé 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 13.10 7
R Joel Armia 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 14.30 7
R Thomas Vanek 3 0 4 1 0 0 2 3 18.30 10
C Colton Gillies 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 8.10 6
C Martin Hanzal 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 2 13.10 7
C Steve Ott 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 11.30 7
L Matt Ellis 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 3 19.30 8
L John Scott 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 0 7.40 7
L Matt Martin 1 1 3 2 1 2 2 1 17.20 9
L Cody Hodgson 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 21.10 8
L Ville Leino 0 2 3 0 0 0 2 3 19.20 7
D Rasmus Ristolainen 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 2 18.20 8
D Jamie McBain 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 10.50 7
D Brayden McNabb 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 26.30 8
D Mike Weber 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 2 14.20 7
D Mark Fistric 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16.50 6
D Tyler Myers 0 1 2 7 0 0 0 2 28.50 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 3 0 19 0 0 60.00 4
G Jhonas Enroth 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Thomas Vanek
2nd star: Matt Ellis
3rd star: Matt Martin
Notes for Carolina Hurricanes:
-Martin St. Louis had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Martin St. Louis had his 8 game point streak snapped.
-Zac Dalpe finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Joni Pitkänen finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Brayden McNabb notched his 10th assist of the playoffs.
Other notes:
-John Scott beat Tim Gleason in a fight.