National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 4, Pittsburgh 3
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, November 28, 2008
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Dean Morton
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance: 18690
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 1203
Buffalo 1124
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
10:29 - Penguins Tyler Kennedy (EV) Assists: Matt Cooke , Robert Scuderi
11:25 - Sabres Drew Stafford (EV) Assists: Maxim Afinogenov , Jaroslav Spacek
Penalties
2:18 - Sabres Patrick Kaleta (2) High sticking
 7:11 - Sabres Patrick Kaleta (2) Roughing
 7:11 - Penguins Hal Gill (2) Roughing
 13:39 - Sabres Jason Pominville (2) Hooking
 16:08 - Sabres Teppo Numminen (2) Hooking
 17:39 - Penguins Miroslav Satan (2) Hooking
2nd Period
Scoring
12:21 - Sabres Paul Gaustad (PP) Assists: Drew Stafford , Mark Mancari
12:55 - Penguins Sidney Crosby (EV) Assists: Evgeni Malkin
19:04 - Penguins Sidney Crosby (EV) Assists: Evgeni Malkin
Penalties
3:20 - Sabres Patrick Kaleta (2) Boarding
 4:48 - Penguins Evgeni Malkin (2) Hooking
 10:31 - Penguins Brooks Orpik (2) Interference
 15:19 - Sabres Jochen Hecht (2) Holding
 17:37 - Penguins Hal Gill (2) Hooking
 18:51 - Sabres Thomas Vanek (2) Tripping
 19:30 - Sabres Jason Pominville (2) Tripping
3rd Period
Scoring
3:11 - Sabres Thomas Vanek (EV) Assists: Derek Roy , Drew Stafford
16:36 - Sabres Paul Gaustad (EV) Assists: Jason Pominville , Jochen Hecht
Penalties
None.
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
John Curry G 0 0 0 0 0 59:27 42:25 10:59 6:03 0 0 - - - - -
Dany Sabourin G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Hal Gill D 0 0 0 +2 4 1 24 17:17 14:30 0:12 2:35 0 0 - - - - -
Robert Scuderi D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 28 22:59 18:08 0:07 4:44 0 0 - - - - -
Pascal Dupuis LW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 17 11:44 9:08 0:07 2:29 0 0 - - - - -
Jordan Staal C 0 0 0 E 0 3 27 19:50 13:16 2:34 4:00 0 0 - - 6 7 46
Alex Goligoski D 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 20:38 14:24 6:07 0:07 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Zigomanis C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 20 11:42 7:53 0:23 3:26 0 0 - - 7 5 58
Petr Sykora RW 0 0 0 +1 0 1 20 16:23 12:23 4:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Janne Pesonen C 0 0 0 E 0 0 10 6:02 6:02 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Cooke LW 0 1 1 E 0 2 21 16:47 13:13 3:21 0:13 0 0 - - - - -
Maxime Talbot C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 16 9:59 8:02 0:07 1:50 0 0 - - 4 1 80
Eric Godard RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 8 4:21 4:21 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Philippe Boucher D 0 0 0 E 0 1 7 4:27 2:54 1:33 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Brooks Orpik D 0 0 0 -2 2 2 24 22:08 19:28 0:28 2:12 0 0 - - - - -
Tyler Kennedy C 1 0 1 E 0 4 24 18:10 11:02 7:08 0:00 0 0 - - 2 0 100
Kris Letang D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 26 23:14 15:48 4:58 2:28 0 0 - - - - -
Evgeni Malkin C 0 2 2 +2 2 1 26 23:25 14:36 8:49 0:00 0 0 - - 3 3 50
Miroslav Satan RW 0 0 0 -1 2 2 18 17:08 10:28 6:40 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sidney Crosby C 2 0 2 +1 0 5 25 24:29 16:07 8:14 0:08 0 0 - - 14 16 47
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ryan Miller G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 42:58 6:03 10:59 0 0 - - - - -
Patrick Lalime G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Toni Lydman D 0 0 0 E 0 1 28 21:52 15:13 0:08 6:31 0 0 - - - - -
Jaroslav Spacek D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 25 20:45 13:08 3:58 3:39 0 0 - - - - -
Derek Roy C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 28 20:37 13:32 2:51 4:14 0 0 - - 10 8 56
Henrik Tallinder D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 24 15:41 14:37 0:15 0:49 0 0 - - - - -
Daniel Paille LW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 18 10:37 6:35 0:08 3:54 0 0 - - - - -
Drew Stafford RW 1 2 3 +1 0 5 18 12:54 11:12 1:42 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Adam Mair RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 6 3:03 3:03 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 0 6 0
Mark Mancari RW 0 1 1 E 0 3 16 12:51 10:58 1:53 0:00 0 0 - - 1 1 50
Thomas Vanek LW 1 0 1 E 2 2 28 19:30 12:36 3:59 2:55 0 0 - - - - -
Teppo Numminen D 0 0 0 E 2 0 22 13:38 13:07 0:12 0:19 0 0 - - - - -
Paul Gaustad C 2 0 2 +1 0 4 25 19:20 13:28 1:50 4:02 1 0 - - 6 8 43
Jason Pominville RW 0 1 1 +1 4 1 26 19:07 13:11 3:50 2:06 0 0 - - - - -
Patrick Kaleta RW 0 0 0 -1 6 1 13 5:43 4:44 0:06 0:53 0 0 - - - - -
Clarke MacArthur LW 0 0 0 E 0 4 19 15:34 12:08 3:19 0:07 0 0 - - 6 2 75
Andrej Sekera D 0 0 0 E 0 0 29 19:33 14:29 0:06 4:58 0 0 - - - - -
Craig Rivet D 0 0 0 E 0 0 31 22:46 15:12 1:52 5:42 0 0 - - - - -
Jochen Hecht LW 0 1 1 -1 2 4 23 17:06 13:36 1:04 2:26 0 0 - - 9 10 47
Maxim Afinogenov RW 0 1 1 E 0 3 18 13:23 10:21 3:02 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Goaltending
Pittsburgh
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
John Curry L (2-1-0) 32 28 4 .875 0 59:27
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ryan Miller W (34-18-6) 30 27 3 .900 0 60:00