The Buffalo Sabres came up just a bit short against the Nashville Predators, 4 to 3, in overtime on March 20, 2011.
Final
1st period
NSH
BUF
Blake Geoffrion (EV) assisted by Colin Wilson and J-P Dumont
1
0
2nd period
NSH
BUF
Nathan Gerbe (EV) assisted by Paul Gaustad and Mark Mancari
1
1
Tim Connolly (EV) assisted by Thomas Vanek and Tyler Myers
1
2
Tyler Ennis (PP) assisted by Drew Stafford and Ryan Miller
1
3
3rd period
NSH
BUF
Blake Geoffrion (EV) unassisted
2
3
Blake Geoffrion (EV) assisted by Cody Franson and Sergei Kostitsyn
3
3
OT
NSH
BUF
Martin Erat (EV) assisted by Ryan Suter and David Legwand
4
3
Predators
Sabres
Goals
4
3
Shots
26
38
Penalty Minutes
6
0
Power-Play Goals
0
1
Power-Play Opportunities
0
3
Faceoff Wins
35
23
Hits
11
6
Giveaways
11
12
Takeaways
4
12
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Lindback | 1 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 35 | .921 | 3 | 2.98 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Blum | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:00 | ||
J. Dumont | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:46 | ||
M. Erat | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:30 | |
M. Fisher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 4 | 8 | 50.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17:24 |
C. Franson | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:30 | ||
B. Geoffrion | 3 | 0 | 3 | +3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 100.0 | 4 | 6 | 66.7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10:45 |
P. Hornqvist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:55 |
K. Klein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19:15 | |
S. Kostitsyn | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:20 | |
D. Legwand | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 11 | 15 | 73.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:57 |
S. O'Brien | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:46 | |
J. Smithson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 7 | 16 | 43.8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:51 |
N. Spaling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 62.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:30 | |
R. Suter | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24:27 | |
J. Tootoo | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:22 | |
J. Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:55 |
S. Weber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25:18 | ||
C. Wilson | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:39 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Miller | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 22 | .846 | 4 | 3.97 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Boyes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 40.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:45 | |
C. Butler | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19:29 | |
T. Connolly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 8 | 19 | 42.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:09 |
T. Ennis | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:41 | |
P. Gaustad | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:26 | |
N. Gerbe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:18 |
M. Grier | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:48 | |
J. Leopold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 24:03 | |
M. Mancari | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14:36 | |
C. McCormick | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 4 | 9 | 44.4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:54 |
S. Morrisonn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:20 | ||
T. Myers | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24:13 | ||
R. Niedermayer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:41 |
J. Pominville | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18:53 |
A. Sekera | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 25:07 | ||
D. Stafford | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:06 | |
T. Vanek | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:37 | |
M. Weber | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:42 |
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11th
GA/GP
3.36
29th
PP%
16.2
27th
PK%
78.6
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