National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 8, Carolina 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 1, 2007
Where: HSBC Arena, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Dan Schachte
Attendance: 18690
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 0011
Buffalo 2248
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Carolina 14-10-2-1 8-5-1-0 6-5-1-1 L1
Buffalo 12-11-1-0 8-5-0-0 4-6-1-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Buffalo Sabres have a 8-5-0-0 record at home this season. The Carolina Hurricanes have a 6-5-1-1 record on the road.
  • Buffalo has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Sabres have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Carolina has a streak of null straight up ???label..plural???. The Hurricanes have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Jaroslav Spacek played for 22:36 during 26 shifts and scored 3 points. Jaroslav Spacek had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Ray Whitney played for 18:14 during 22 shifts and scored 1 point. Ray Whitney had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Buffalo had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • Carolina had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Carolina   Buffalo
Ray Whitney 1 Points Jaroslav Spacek 3
Ray Whitney 1 Goals Ales Kotalik 2
Bret Hedican 1 Assists Jaroslav Spacek 2
Ray Whitney 1 Power Play Goals Ales Kotalik 1
N/A Short Handed Goals Derek Roy 1
John Grahame .680 Save Percentage Ryan Miller .952
John Grahame 17 Saves Ryan Miller 20
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Carolina 21 1 1-7 1-3 14 39
Buffalo 25 8 2-3 6-7 22 23
Upcoming Games
  • Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Anaheim. The Sabres have a W/L % of .636 after a win and .417 after a loss.
  • Carolina will play their next game on the road against NY Rangers. The Hurricanes have a W/L % of .357 after a win and .750 after a loss.