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9/1/2009
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San Jose Sharks 4
, Buffalo Sabres 2
Shots: 25 - 24
SJ PP: 1 of 6 (6 shots), Passing:65/76=85 %, Challenges:39/41=92 %
BUF PP: 0 of 4 (8 shots), Passing:60/81=74 %, Challenges:41/44=91 %
Attendance: 6201 of 17438 (San Jose Arena)
Ticket income: 310670 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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14:22 1-0 SJ Marcel Goc [6] (Steve Eminger, Rob Blake)
15:13 1-1 BUF Derek Roy [14] (Daniel Paillé, Ales Kotalik)
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23:16 1-2 BUF Maxim Afinogenov [14] (Jaroslav Spacek, Craig Rivet)
28:02 2-2 SJ Jonathan Cheechoo [13] (Peter Mueller, Rob Blake)
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44:07 3-2 SJ Joe Thornton [13] (Jonathan Cheechoo, Patrick Marleau)PP
48:26 4-2 SJ Jonathan Cheechoo [14] (Joe Thornton, Christian Ehrhoff)
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Penalty summary:
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06:38 SJ Kyle McLaren (5 min for fighting)
06:38 BUF Mark Mancari (5 min for fighting)
17:37 BUF Nathan Paetsch (2 min for roughing)
17:37 SJ Josef Vasicek (2 min for roughing)
17:58 SJ Doug Murray (2 min for high-sticking)
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20:06 BUF Drew Stafford (2 min for hooking)
24:07 SJ Jeremy Roenick (2 min for cross-checking)
31:11 SJ Matthew Jones (2 min for hooking)
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40:28 SJ Matthew Jones (2 min for high-sticking)
43:04 BUF Patrick Kaleta (2 min for hooking)
48:56 BUF Mathieu Darche (2 min for slashing)
51:33 BUF Maxim Afinogenov (2 min for hooking)
55:39 BUF Ales Kotalik (2 min for high-sticking)
59:28 BUF Daniel Paillé (2 min for roughing)
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San Jose Sharks scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Matthew Jones 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 1 9.00 6
R Ryane Clowe 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 15.50 6
R Mike Grier 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 16.10 5
R Jonathan Cheechoo 2 1 2 3 0 2 0 2 19.00 9
C Marcel Goc 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9.00 7
C Joe Pavelski 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 15.50 6
C Olli Jokinen 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 9.30 6
C Joe Thornton 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 2 17.10 9
L Jeremy Roenick 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 10.40 6
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 -1 10.30 5
L Patrick Marleau 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 -1 18.40 7
L Peter Mueller 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 20.10 8
D Brad Lukowich 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.20 6
D Steve Eminger 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 1 17.20 8
D Christian Ehrhoff 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 24.10 8
D Doug Murray 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 18.40 6
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 19.00 6
D Rob Blake 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 2 28.30 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Henrik Lundqvist 2 0 22 0 0 60.00 8
G Brian Boucher 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Drew Stafford 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7.10 6
R Jason Pominville 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8.00 5
R Ales Kotalik 0 1 2 0 0 0 2 -1 16.50 5
R Maxim Afinogenov 1 0 3 2 0 0 2 0 20.30 8
C Patrick Kaleta 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6.20 4
C Adam Mair 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 15.30 6
C Derek Roy 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 -1 20.50 8
C Tim Connolly 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 21.50 7
L Mark Mancari 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 6.50 5
L Mathieu Darche 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 8.10 6
L Daniel Paillé 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 16.10 6
L Thomas Vanek 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 -1 21.40 7
D Nathan Paetsch 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 8.50 5
D Craig Rivet 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 19.50 6
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 -1 28.10 6
D Henrik Tallinder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11.40 5
D Toni Lydman 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 -1 21.30 5
D Teppo Numminen 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 30.00 5
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Ryan Miller 4 0 21 0 0 60.00 5
G Patrick Lalime 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Jonathan Cheechoo
2nd star: Joe Thornton
3rd star: Rob Blake
Notes for San Jose Sharks:
-Marcel Goc finally ended his 18 game goal drought.
-Joe Thornton finally ended his 11 game goal drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Maxim Afinogenov ended his 5 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Kyle McLaren beat Mark Mancari in a fight.
Farm game result:
Cleveland Barons 3( 22) , Rochester Americans 0( 17)
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1-0 CLE Riley Armstrong (Tom Cavanagh, Frazer McLaren)
2-0 CLE Derek Joslin (Johan Andersson)
3-0 CLE T.J. Fox (Jody Shelley)
Goalies: Thomas Greiss - Adam Dennis