The Buffalo Sabres squeaked out a win over the New York Islanders, 4 to 3, in Game 5 of the 2007 playoff series on April 20, 2007.
Final
1st period
NYI
BUF
Drew Stafford (EV) assisted by Tim Connolly and Adam Mair
0
1
2nd period
NYI
BUF
Jason Pominville (EV) assisted by Daniel Briere
0
2
Derek Roy (EV) assisted by Ales Kotalik and Maxim Afinogenov
0
3
3rd period
NYI
BUF
Miroslav Satan (EV) assisted by Chris Campoli and Jason Blake
1
3
Maxim Afinogenov (EV) assisted by Thomas Vanek
1
4
Trent Hunter (EV) assisted by Bruno Gervais and Ryan Smyth
2
4
Chris Campoli (EV) assisted by Richard Park and Miroslav Satan
3
4
Islanders
Sabres
Goals
3
4
Shots
33
27
Penalty Minutes
8
8
Power-Play Goals
0
0
Power-Play Opportunities
4
4
Faceoff Wins
25
30
Hits
24
20
Giveaways
10
11
Takeaways
2
6
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. DiPietro | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 23 | .852 | 4 | 4.09 | 0 | 59 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Asham | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5:14 | |
M. Bergeron | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29:06 | |
J. Blake | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:07 |
C. Campoli | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:38 | |
D. Fata | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:04 | ||
B. Gervais | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:29 | |
A. Hilbert | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:15 | |
T. Hunter | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:28 | |
V. Kozlov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 | 16.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:57 |
R. Park | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 11 | 27.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:16 |
T. Poti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 31:09 | |
R. Robitaille | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6 | 8 | 75.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:41 |
M. Satan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:40 |
M. Sillinger | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 14 | 25 | 56.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:14 |
R. Smyth | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 24:06 |
B. Witt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17:57 | ||
A. Yashin | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:42 | |
R. Zednik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:12 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 30 | .909 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Afinogenov | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12:47 | |
D. Briere | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 6 | 13 | 46.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19:13 |
B. Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:16 | |
T. Connolly | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 3 | 9 | 33.3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:27 |
C. Drury | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 14 | 24 | 58.3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:44 |
J. Hecht | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:39 | |
D. Kalinin | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20:58 | |
A. Kotalik | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:17 | |
T. Lydman | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 23:41 | |
A. Mair | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:03 | |
T. Numminen | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17:25 | ||
J. Pominville | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:04 | |
D. Roy | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 6 | 7 | 85.7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14:38 |
J. Spacek | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15:09 | |
D. Stafford | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:04 | |
H. Tallinder | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 24:27 | |
T. Vanek | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:42 | |
D. Zubrus | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:26 |
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G/GP
3.13
11th
GA/GP
3.41
28th
PP%
16.7
27th
PK%
78.3
19th
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