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15/12/2008
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New York Islanders 2 , Buffalo Sabres 4
Shots: 21 - 20
PP: 2 of 5 (7 shots), Passing:69/77=89 %, Challenges:23/39=57 %
PP: 2 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:65/81=80 %, Challenges:28/49=56 %
Attendance: 7138 of 16297 (Nassau Coliseum)
Ticket income: 341196 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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11:29 0-1
Michal Handzus [5] (Dennis Wideman, Andrej Sekera)
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22:55 1-1
Doug Weight [6] (Kyle Okposo, Andy Hilbert)PP
31:55 2-1
Shawn Bates [3] (Trent Hunter, Mike Sillinger)PP
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41:19 2-2
Maxim Afinogenov [12] (Drew Stafford, Kyle Quincey)PP
47:06 2-3
Maxim Afinogenov [13] (Ladislav Nagy, Kyle Quincey)PP
59:37 2-4
Mark Mancari [1] (Dennis Wideman) EN
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Penalty summary:
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14:46
Dan Paillé (2 min for tripping)
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21:36
Tim Kennedy (2 min for high-sticking)
28:25
Andy Sutton (5 min for fighting)
28:25
Mark Mancari (5 min for fighting)
31:04
Kyle Quincey (2 min for tripping)
35:36
Andy Sutton (5 min for fighting)
35:36
Mark Mancari (5 min for fighting)
36:11
Ladislav Nagy (2 min for boarding)
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40:21
Brendan Witt (2 min for high-sticking)
43:23
Mark Mancari (2 min for hooking)
45:53
Doug Weight (2 min for diving)
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New York Islanders scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Sean Bergenheim 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.20 6
R Richard Park 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 -1 11.30 6
R Trent Hunter 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 18.10 6
R Kyle Okposo 0 1 2 2 3 1 0 0 21.50 7
C Joshua Bailey 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7.00 5
C Frans Nielsen 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 -1 13.00 5
C Mike Sillinger 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 -1 18.20 5
C Doug Weight 1 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 19.40 7
L Shawn Bates 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 9.30 5
L Andy Hilbert 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 -1 17.30 6
L Dean McAmmond 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -1 13.00 6
L Josef Vasicek 0 0 3 3 3 3 0 0 20.00 7
D Radek Martinek 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 -1 10.20 6
D Freddy Meyer 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.20 5
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 7 1 6 2 0 28.30 7
D Andy Sutton 0 0 0 1 0 1 10 -2 13.10 6
D Bruno Gervais 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 -1 21.10 6
D Mark Streit 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 29.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 4 0 16 0 0 59.30 4
G Wade Dubielewicz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Mancari 1 0 1 0 1 0 12 1 7.50 5
R Tim Kennedy 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 10.50 6
R Andrew Ladd 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 1 16.50 7
R Maxim Afinogenov 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 16.30 8
C Dan Paillé 0 0 3 3 0 1 2 0 9.40 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 14.00 5
C Drew Stafford 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 20.40 6
C Michal Handzus 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 18.10 7
L Jan Mursak 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 9.40 5
L Ladislav Nagy 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 13.30 5
L Yanic Perreault 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 1 15.10 6
L Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 19.10 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 12.00 7
D Kyle McLaren 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 22.20 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 23.40 8
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 14.10 5
D Kyle Quincey 0 2 1 1 1 0 2 0 22.50 7
D Dennis Wideman 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 1 24.50 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 2 0 19 0 0 60.00 8
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Maxim Afinogenov
2nd star: Michal Handzus
3rd star: Andrej Sekera
Notes for New York Islanders:
-Shawn Bates finally ended his 23 game goal drought.
-Shawn Bates finally ended his 10 game point drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Dennis Wideman notched his 10th assist of the season.
-Mark Mancari finally ended his 17 game goal drought.
-Mark Mancari finally ended his 14 game point drought.
-Michal Handzus ended his 7 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Mark Mancari beat Andy Sutton in a fight.
-Andy Sutton fought Mark Mancari in a fight.
Farm game result:
Bridgeport Sound Tigers 2( 24) , Rochester Americans 3( 21)
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1-0 BRG Blake Comeau (Matthew Spiller)
2-0 BRG Jeff Tambellini (Jeremy Colliton)
2-1 ROC Clarke MacArthur (Marc-André Gragnani)
2-2 ROC Mike Funk (Benjamin Breault)
2-3 ROC Clarke MacArthur (Marek Zagrapan)
Goalies: Maxime Ouellet - Mikael Tellqvist