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Friday, October 26, 2001 · HSBC Arena

Canadiens 5 at Sabres 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 71OVR Brian Savage Coyotes First Star 3G · 5 SOG G 46OVR Mathieu Garon Canadiens Second Star 26 SV · .963 RC L 62OVR Chad Kilger Canadiens Third Star 2A · 1 SOG · 5 HIT

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 16:49 Rob Ray (1) Erik Rasmussen (1), Denis Hamel (1) · Wrist MTL 0 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 7:04 Brian Savage (3) Unassisted · Wrist MTL 1 – 1 BUF
  2. 12:30 Jason Woolley (2) PPG J-P Dumont (3), Tim Connolly (4) · Wrist MTL 1 – 2 BUF
  3. 15:37 Brian Savage (4) PPG Chad Kilger (2), Patrice Brisebois (3) · Wrist MTL 2 – 2 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 12:26 Brian Savage (5) PPG Yanic Perreault (3), Chad Kilger (3) · Wrist MTL 3 – 2 BUF
  2. 13:34 Joe Juneau (1) Benoit Brunet (2) · Slap MTL 4 – 2 BUF
  3. 18:09 Richard Zednik (2) Martin Rucinsky (4) · Slap MTL 5 – 2 BUF

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Brian Savage L 3 0 5 0 0 0 16:41 2.63
Chad Kilger L 0 2 1 5 2 0 19:46 1.33
Richard Zednik R 1 0 4 1 0 +1 17:04 1.20
Patrice Brisebois D 0 1 1 1 1 +2 21:55 1.00
Martin Rucinsky L 0 1 3 3 0 +1 16:21 0.95
Joe Juneau C 1 0 2 0 1 +1 18:24 0.95
Benoit Brunet L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 17:27 0.65
Jan Bulis C 0 0 3 1 0 +1 14:15 0.38
Patrick Poulin L 0 0 2 1 0 +1 13:16 0.25
Andreas Dackell R 0 0 0 0 2 0 14:54 0.15
Karl Dykhuis D 0 0 1 0 1 +2 18:59 0.13
Stephane Robidas D 0 0 1 1 0 +1 24:32 0.07
Craig Rivet D 0 0 0 0 1 0 4:39 0.05
Stephane Quintal D 0 0 0 1 2 0 18:06 -0.05
Patrick Traverse D 0 0 0 1 2 -1 12:20 -0.05
Yanic Perreault C 0 1 3 0 0 0 13:22 -0.10
Sheldon Souray D 0 0 0 2 2 0 20:01 -0.10
Doug Gilmour C 0 0 0 1 0 0 6:44 -1.18
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Mathieu Garon W 27 26 1 .963 41:18 1.85
Jose Theodore — 12 11 1 .917 18:42 0.35

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Rob Ray R 1 0 1 2 1 +1 5:54 1.03
Jason Woolley D 1 0 5 0 0 -1 24:16 0.98
Denis Hamel L 0 1 3 1 1 +1 11:12 0.95
J-P Dumont R 0 1 4 0 1 -1 16:33 0.83
Miroslav Satan R 0 0 7 0 3 0 22:00 0.63
Tim Connolly C 0 1 2 1 0 0 17:49 0.58
Erik Rasmussen C 0 1 1 2 0 -1 11:55 0.55
Stu Barnes C 0 0 3 0 1 0 18:28 0.27
Rhett Warrener D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 9:56 0.15
Jay McKee D 0 0 0 1 3 0 23:43 0.15
Vyacheslav Kozlov L 0 0 5 0 0 -2 19:56 0.03
Curtis Brown C 0 0 5 2 0 -1 19:16 0.02
James Patrick D 0 0 0 0 0 0 18:42 -0.05
Dmitri Kalinin D 0 0 1 1 0 -1 11:10 -0.08
Alexei Zhitnik D 0 0 1 0 1 -2 30:15 -0.28
Chris Gratton C 0 0 1 3 0 -2 19:03 -0.38
Vaclav Varada R 0 0 0 0 0 0 5:12 -1.13
Maxim Afinogenov R 0 0 0 3 0 -2 11:05 -1.25
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Martin Biron L 27 22 5 .815 59:53 -1.55