National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 5, Philadelphia 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Where: Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Referees: Dan O'Rourke, Don Van Massenhoven
Linesmen: Jonny Murray, Tony Sericolo
Attendance: 19516
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 2035
Philadelphia 1102
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Buffalo 32-26-1-8 17-12-0-4 15-14-1-4 W1
Philadelphia 33-26-3-5 14-13-3-3 19-13-0-2 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Philadelphia Flyers have a 14-13-3-3 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 15-14-1-4 record on the road.
  • Philadelphia has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Flyers have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Sabres have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Steve Downie played for 8:50 during 13 shifts and scored 1 point. Steve Downie had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Maxim Afinogenov played for 18:27 during 21 shifts and scored 3 points. Maxim Afinogenov had 2 goals and 1 assist.
  • Philadelphia had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Buffalo had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Buffalo   Philadelphia
Maxim Afinogenov 3 Points Steve Downie 1
Maxim Afinogenov 2 Goals Steve Downie 1
Steve Bernier 2 Assists Jeff Carter 1
N/A Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Ryan Miller .905 Save Percentage Antero Niittymaki 1.000
Ryan Miller 19 Saves Martin Biron 13
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Buffalo 21 5 0-6 6-6 28 24
Philadelphia 21 2 0-6 6-6 18 30
Upcoming Games
  • Philadelphia will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Flyers have a W/L % of .485 after a win and .485 after a loss.
  • Buffalo will play their next game at home against Washington. The Sabres have a W/L % of .581 after a win and .400 after a loss.