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7/3/2009
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Colorado Avalanche 4 , Buffalo Sabres 5
Shots: 32 - 30
PP: 1 of 3 (5 shots), Passing:55/59=93 %, Challenges:35/55=62 %
PP: 2 of 5 (8 shots), Passing:67/84=79 %, Challenges:58/58=98 %
Attendance: 14503 of 18129 (Pepsi Center)
Ticket income: 646834 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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06:09 0-1
Dennis Wideman [6] (Andrej Sekera, Michal Handzus)
09:14 1-1
Ruslan Salei [3] (Ian Laperriere, Paul Stastny)
17:15 1-2
Dennis Wideman [7] (Kyle Quincey, Dan Paillé)PP
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21:12 2-2
Joe Sakic [20] (Kyle Cumiskey, Ryan Smyth)PP
24:29 3-2
Paul Stastny [17] (Brett Clark, John-Michael Liles)
29:58 3-3
Yanic Perreault [19] (Andrew Ladd, Kyle McLaren)
31:27 3-4
Michal Handzus [20] (Maxim Afinogenov, Kyle Quincey)PP
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58:47 4-4
Wojtek Wolski [26] (Brett Clark, John-Michael Liles) WG
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61:51 4-5
Kyle McLaren [3] (Andrew Ladd, Yanic Perreault)
Penalty summary:
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03:35
Ruslan Salei (2 min for tripping)
09:33
Ruslan Salei (2 min for roughing)
16:59
Karl Stewart (2 min for elbowing)
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20:24
Ladislav Nagy (2 min for cross-checking)
30:22
Ruslan Salei (2 min for tripping)
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41:06
Ladislav Nagy (2 min for roughing)
45:49
Michal Handzus (2 min for hooking)
49:47
Ian Laperriere (2 min for hooking)
55:32
Karl Stewart (5 min for fighting)
55:32
Paul Gaustad (5 min for fighting)
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Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R T.J. Hensick 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8.10 4
R Tyler Arnason 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 12.00 4
R Marek Svatos 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 20.20 8
R Milan Hejduk 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 14.20 7
C Ben Guite 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 -1 8.40 4
C Ian Laperriere 0 1 2 1 2 0 2 1 16.20 7
C Paul Stastny 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 17.00 7
C Joe Sakic 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 20.00 7
L Karl Stewart 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 -1 6.30 5
L Darcy Tucker 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 12.30 5
L Wojtek Wolski 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 21.20 8
L Ryan Smyth 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 21.20 7
D Kyle Cumiskey 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 1 18.20 6
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 20.50 6
D Scott Hannan 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 -1 29.20 7
D Ruslan Salei 1 0 2 2 3 0 6 1 13.50 7
D Brett Clark 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 20.20 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 -1 21.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 5 0 25 0 0 61.50 5
G Andrew Raycroft 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Buffalo Sabres scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Mark Mancari 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6.00 7
R Tim Kennedy 0 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 12.50 7
R Andrew Ladd 0 2 6 4 0 1 0 1 20.10 10
R Maxim Afinogenov 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 -1 21.00 9
C Adam Mair 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 5.10 5
C Dan Paillé 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 1 16.20 7
C Paul Gaustad 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 0 18.00 7
C Michal Handzus 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 -1 25.10 7
L Jan Mursak 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.10 5
L Ladislav Nagy 0 0 3 0 0 1 4 0 16.20 6
L Yanic Perreault 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 14.40 8
L Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 2 6 0 3 0 -1 20.10 9
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 14.20 6
D Kyle McLaren 1 1 1 2 0 1 0 1 14.40 8
D Andrej Sekera 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 -1 25.50 9
D Toni Lydman 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 14.40 6
D Kyle Quincey 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 24.30 8
D Dennis Wideman 2 0 2 2 0 1 0 -1 29.40 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Manny Fernandez 4 0 28 0 0 62.00 6
G Nikolai Khabibulin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Dennis Wideman
2nd star: Andrew Ladd
3rd star: Michal Handzus
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Joe Sakic scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Marek Svatos had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Marek Svatos had his 6 game point streak snapped.
-Ruslan Salei ended his 9 game point drought.
Notes for Buffalo Sabres:
-Michal Handzus scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Dennis Wideman finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Karl Stewart beat Paul Gaustad in a fight.
Farm game result:
Hershey Bears 1( 14) , Rochester Americans 7( 33)
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0-1 ROC Dylan Hunter (Mike Funk)
0-2 ROC Marek Zagrapan (Mike Weber)
0-3 ROC Branislav Fabry (Clarke MacArthur, Marek Zagrapan)
0-4 ROC Clarke MacArthur (Mike Weber)
0-5 ROC Clarke MacArthur (Marek Zagrapan)
1-5 HER Victor Oreskovich (Dale Purinton)
1-6 ROC Benjamin Breault (David Svagrovsky)
1-7 ROC Andrew Peters (Nathan Gerbe)
Goalies: Jason Bacashihua - Mikael Tellqvist