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Friday, February 29, 2008 · HSBC Arena

Canadiens 6 at Sabres 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 94OVR Tomas Plekanec Canadiens First Star 3G · 1A · 3 SOG R 95OVR Alex Kovalev Canadiens Second Star 4A · 1 SOG D 94OVR Mark Streit Canadiens Third Star 1G · 2A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:24 Tomas Plekanec (22) PPG Alex Kovalev (35), Roman Hamrlik (17) · Wrist MTL 1 – 0 BUF
  2. 10:15 Mark Streit (11) Mikhail Grabovski (2), Michael Ryder (13) · Wrist MTL 2 – 0 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 3:56 Thomas Vanek (27) PPG Jason Pominville (40), Derek Roy (32) · Wrist MTL 2 – 1 BUF
  2. 5:34 Tomas Plekanec (23) PPG Alex Kovalev (36), Mark Streit (35) · Slap MTL 3 – 1 BUF
  3. 16:50 Tomas Plekanec (24) PPG Mark Streit (36), Alex Kovalev (37) · Tip-in MTL 4 – 1 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 2:39 Andrei Kostitsyn (19) Alex Kovalev (38), Tomas Plekanec (34) · Backhand MTL 5 – 1 BUF
  2. 11:03 Tim Connolly (7) PPG Thomas Vanek (25), Derek Roy (33) · Wrist MTL 5 – 2 BUF
  3. 17:32 Sergei Kostitsyn (8) Mikhail Grabovski (3) · Tip-in MTL 6 – 2 BUF

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Tomas Plekanec C 3 1 3 0 0 +1 13:57 3.10
Alex Kovalev R 0 4 1 3 0 +1 15:57 2.68
Mark Streit D 1 2 2 1 2 +1 15:16 2.40
Mikhail Grabovski C 0 2 1 0 0 +2 12:21 1.43
Sergei Kostitsyn L 1 0 6 0 2 +1 16:14 1.40
Andrei Kostitsyn L 1 0 4 1 0 +2 13:12 1.30
Roman Hamrlik D 0 1 3 1 1 +2 22:01 1.20
Michael Ryder R 0 1 2 2 0 +1 12:16 0.93
Andrei Markov D 0 0 2 4 2 +1 22:56 0.40
Chris Higgins L 0 0 2 1 1 0 16:19 0.20
Ryan O'Byrne D 0 0 0 0 2 +2 14:41 0.20
Maxim Lapierre C 0 0 4 2 0 0 14:41 0.15
Mike Komisarek D 0 0 0 4 2 +1 21:25 0.10
Josh Gorges D 0 0 0 0 2 0 16:51 0.10
Bryan Smolinski C 0 0 0 1 1 0 14:54 0.05
Saku Koivu C 0 0 2 1 0 0 16:27 0.00
Francis Bouillon D 0 0 0 3 0 0 19:47 0.00
Guillaume Latendresse L 0 0 1 1 0 0 11:55 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Carey Price W 33 31 2 .939 60:00 1.60

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Derek Roy C 0 2 7 1 0 -1 20:44 1.63
Thomas Vanek L 1 1 3 0 0 -1 18:37 1.45
Tim Connolly C 1 0 1 0 1 0 18:01 0.83
Jason Pominville R 0 1 1 2 0 0 20:06 0.65
Steve Bernier R 0 0 4 2 0 -1 18:48 0.20
Jaroslav Spacek D 0 0 2 0 1 0 20:47 0.10
Drew Stafford R 0 0 2 1 1 -1 10:25 0.05
Patrick Kaleta R 0 0 2 6 0 -1 8:29 0.00
Maxim Afinogenov R 0 0 1 0 0 0 11:33 -0.03
Dmitri Kalinin D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 22:23 -0.08
Ales Kotalik R 0 0 2 3 0 0 18:26 -0.10
Daniel Paille L 0 0 2 1 0 -2 13:21 -0.15
Adam Mair C 0 0 0 0 0 0 10:24 -0.15
Nathan Paetsch D 0 0 2 0 0 -2 15:43 -0.15
Toni Lydman D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 22:13 -0.25
Paul Gaustad C 0 0 3 5 0 -2 13:16 -0.28
Henrik Tallinder D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 21:49 -0.30
Nolan Pratt D 0 0 0 1 0 0 12:16 -0.33
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ryan Miller L 33 27 6 .818 60:00 -1.80