Wednesday, March 22, 2006 · HSBC Arena
Hurricanes 4 at Sabres 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
No scoring
2nd Period
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6:43
Kevyn Adams (14) Justin Williams (40), Rod Brind'Amour (32) · Slap CAR 1 – 0 BUF
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8:46
Cory Stillman (18) Eric Staal (49), Oleg Tverdovsky (19) · Snap CAR 2 – 0 BUF
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17:03
Anton Babchuk (5) Matt Cullen (20), Frantisek Kaberle (34) · Wrist CAR 3 – 0 BUF
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18:15
Justin Williams (25) Rod Brind'Amour (33) · Wrist CAR 4 – 0 BUF
3rd Period
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2:50
Jason Pominville (16) Toni Lydman (14), Paul Gaustad (13) · Tip-in CAR 4 – 1 BUF
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10:56
Thomas Vanek (24) Derek Roy (26), Maxim Afinogenov (36) · Wrist CAR 4 – 2 BUF
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12:54
Jiri Novotny (2) SHG Daniel Brière (22), Henrik Tallinder (13) · Snap CAR 4 – 3 BUF
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Williams R | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 20:56 | 1.88 |
| Rod Brind'Amour C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 23:16 | 1.65 |
| Kevyn Adams C | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 13:27 | 1.33 |
| Anton Babchuk D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 16:02 | 1.13 |
| Frantisek Kaberle D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 24:54 | 1.00 |
| Matt Cullen C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:02 | 0.85 |
| Oleg Tverdovsky D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 15:28 | 0.83 |
| Cory Stillman L | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 17:06 | 0.68 |
| Eric Staal C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 18:59 | 0.25 |
| Glen Wesley D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20:26 | 0.20 |
| Aaron Ward D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 21:02 | 0.18 |
| Ray Whitney L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 13:36 | 0.15 |
| Chad LaRose R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7:38 | 0.08 |
| Andrew Ladd L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:45 | 0.02 |
| Craig Adams R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:09 | 0.00 |
| Bret Hedican D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Mike Commodore D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 17:57 | -0.35 |
| Mark Recchi R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 17:55 | -0.60 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Gerber | W | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 60:00 | 0.15 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Pominville R | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:21 | 1.25 |
| Thomas Vanek L | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:49 | 0.90 |
| Jiri Novotny C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:02 | 0.88 |
| Maxim Afinogenov R | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:22 | 0.83 |
| Paul Gaustad C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 10:10 | 0.73 |
| Toni Lydman D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21:19 | 0.70 |
| Daniel Brière C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:08 | 0.50 |
| Derek Roy C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:04 | 0.43 |
| Henrik Tallinder D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:54 | 0.38 |
| Chris Drury C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:02 | 0.18 |
| Jay McKee D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15:55 | 0.10 |
| Teppo Numminen D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:30 | 0.08 |
| Taylor Pyatt L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 7:47 | 0.07 |
| Dmitri Kalinin D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14:18 | 0.05 |
| Mike Grier R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10:36 | 0.00 |
| J-P Dumont R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:08 | -0.15 |
| Brian Campbell D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 19:24 | -0.20 |
| Ales Kotalik R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 13:54 | -0.32 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Miller | L | 25 | 21 | 4 | .840 | 59:17 | -0.90 |