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Sunday, December 4, 2005 · Pepsi Center

Sabres 6 at Avalanche 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 86OVR Milan Hejduk Avalanche First Star 3A · 1 SOG R 74OVR Jason Pominville Sabres Second Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG RC C 88OVR Jochen Hecht Sabres Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:45 Paul Gaustad (5) Chris Thorburn (1), Jay McKee (3) · Wrist BUF 1 – 0 COL
  2. 11:46 Karlis Skrastins (2) Joe Sakic (16), Milan Hejduk (9) · Wrist BUF 1 – 1 COL
  3. 14:25 Jochen Hecht (6) SHG Tim Connolly (14), Henrik Tallinder (4) · Wrist BUF 2 – 1 COL
  4. 17:05 Jason Pominville (2) Tim Connolly (15) · Slap BUF 3 – 1 COL
  5. 18:46 Mike Grier (3) Jochen Hecht (7) · Wrist BUF 4 – 1 COL

2nd Period

  1. 18:00 Rob Blake (6) PPG John-Michael Liles (13), Milan Hejduk (10) · Slap BUF 4 – 2 COL

3rd Period

  1. 6:49 Alex Tanguay (10) Joe Sakic (17), Milan Hejduk (11) · Wrist BUF 4 – 3 COL
  2. 8:51 Marek Svatos (13) Unassisted · Backhand BUF 4 – 4 COL
  3. 17:33 Derek Roy (2) PPG Jason Pominville (3), Thomas Vanek (14) · Backhand BUF 5 – 4 COL
  4. 19:56 Chris Drury (8) Teppo Numminen (18) · Wrist BUF 6 – 4 COL

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Jason Pominville R 1 1 4 0 1 +1 16:52 1.93
Jochen Hecht C 1 1 2 1 0 +1 17:13 1.73
Tim Connolly C 0 2 0 0 2 +1 18:28 1.60
Chris Drury C 1 0 5 0 3 +1 15:32 1.33
Derek Roy C 1 0 3 0 0 +1 15:55 1.23
Henrik Tallinder D 0 1 1 0 0 +2 19:59 1.20
Jay McKee D 0 1 1 1 4 +2 25:47 1.20
Mike Grier R 1 0 1 2 2 +1 16:39 1.18
Paul Gaustad C 1 0 2 1 0 +1 13:11 1.05
Thomas Vanek L 0 1 3 0 0 0 12:52 0.90
Teppo Numminen D 0 1 1 1 1 0 15:57 0.80
Ales Kotalik R 0 0 5 3 1 +1 17:03 0.48
Dmitri Kalinin D 0 0 1 1 1 +1 16:17 0.38
Chris Thorburn R 0 1 0 0 0 0 5:17 0.25
Toni Lydman D 0 0 0 4 2 +2 25:22 0.25
Maxim Afinogenov R 0 0 1 0 0 0 11:27 -0.08
Brian Campbell D 0 0 0 2 2 -1 15:14 -0.15
Adam Mair C 0 0 0 1 0 0 9:13 -0.53
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Martin Biron W 29 25 4 .862 59:57 -0.50

Colorado Avalanche

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Milan Hejduk R 0 3 1 0 0 0 19:12 1.95
Joe Sakic C 0 2 1 0 1 -1 22:22 1.23
Rob Blake D 1 0 5 1 1 -2 25:07 1.03
Alex Tanguay L 1 0 5 1 0 -1 22:05 0.98
Karlis Skrastins D 1 0 1 2 2 0 18:15 0.93
Marek Svatos R 1 0 2 1 0 0 16:27 0.80
John-Michael Liles D 0 1 3 0 0 -2 21:08 0.60
Patrice Brisebois D 0 0 1 0 2 0 20:38 0.18
Brad Richardson R 0 0 0 0 0 0 9:31 0.10
Brett Clark D 0 0 1 2 3 -1 17:22 0.08
Ossi Vaananen D 0 0 0 1 1 0 13:26 0.05
Brett McLean C 0 0 0 1 0 0 11:13 -0.05
Cody McCormick C 0 0 3 1 0 0 5:27 -0.10
Ian Laperriere R 0 0 1 2 1 -2 15:22 -0.12
Pierre Turgeon C 0 0 0 1 0 -1 14:44 -0.15
Andrew Brunette L 0 0 2 0 0 -3 16:16 -0.25
Antti Laaksonen L 0 0 2 2 0 -2 17:36 -0.30
Dan Hinote R 0 0 1 2 0 0 6:23 -0.35
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
David Aebischer — 16 12 4 .750 20:00 -1.80
Peter Budaj L 13 12 1 .923 39:01 0.45