Saturday, November 29, 2008 · Centre Bell
Sabres 2 at Canadiens 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
13:31
Thomas Vanek
(17)
PPG
Clarke MacArthur (5), Jaroslav Spacek (11)
· Wrist
BUF 1 – 0 MTL
2nd Period
-
2:51
Andrei Kostitsyn
(4)
Unassisted
· Backhand
BUF 1 – 1 MTL
-
7:39
Thomas Vanek
(18)
Drew Stafford (5), Derek Roy (11)
· Wrist
BUF 2 – 1 MTL
-
13:40
Steve Begin
(3)
Maxim Lapierre (1), Roman Hamrlik (5)
· Wrist
BUF 2 – 2 MTL
-
18:30
Andrei Markov
(3)
Saku Koivu (12), Andrei Kostitsyn (5)
· Wrist
BUF 2 – 3 MTL
3rd Period
No scoring
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Vanek L | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 19:29 | 1.95 |
| Derek Roy C | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 23:17 | 0.93 |
| Drew Stafford R | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:05 | 0.80 |
| Jaroslav Spacek D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23:20 | 0.75 |
| Clarke MacArthur L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 16:53 | 0.70 |
| Jason Pominville R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:41 | 0.22 |
| Toni Lydman D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 19:03 | 0.15 |
| Andrej Sekera D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18:48 | 0.15 |
| Teppo Numminen D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:34 | 0.08 |
| Maxim Afinogenov R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:39 | 0.00 |
| Paul Gaustad C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18:10 | -0.02 |
| Jochen Hecht C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:13 | -0.05 |
| Henrik Tallinder D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13:22 | -0.05 |
| Patrick Kaleta R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 5:22 | -0.13 |
| Mark Mancari R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 14:18 | -0.15 |
| Craig Rivet D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 20:48 | -0.18 |
| Daniel Paille L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 10:27 | -0.25 |
| Adam Mair C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 7:42 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Lalime | L | 34 | 31 | 3 | .912 | 58:49 | 0.85 |
Montréal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrei Kostitsyn L | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | +2 | 15:17 | 1.90 |
| Maxim Lapierre C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 10:21 | 1.10 |
| Roman Hamrlik D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 22:13 | 0.95 |
| Saku Koivu C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 19:12 | 0.93 |
| Andrei Markov D | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:57 | 0.85 |
| Steve Begin L | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:01 | 0.83 |
| Robert Lang C | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19:45 | 0.75 |
| Francis Bouillon D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 17:20 | 0.50 |
| Mathieu Dandenault R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 12:38 | 0.30 |
| Chris Higgins L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15:32 | 0.25 |
| Patrice Brisebois D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19:27 | 0.13 |
| Josh Gorges D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 19:07 | 0.12 |
| Alex Kovalev R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:02 | 0.07 |
| Sergei Kostitsyn L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 8:07 | -0.02 |
| Tom Kostopoulos R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 11:44 | -0.05 |
| Tomas Plekanec C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16:10 | -0.08 |
| Matt D'Agostini R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:52 | -0.08 |
| Guillaume Latendresse L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12:46 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carey Price | W | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 59:50 | 1.10 |