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Monday, December 8, 2008 · Mellon Arena

Sabres 4 at Penguins 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 90OVR Ruslan Fedotenko Penguins First Star 2G · 2 SOG C 99OVR Evgeni Malkin Penguins Second Star 2A · 8 SOG R 76OVR Petr Sykora Penguins Third Star 2A · 0 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 9:37 Ruslan Fedotenko (6) Evgeni Malkin (33), Petr Sykora (9) · Wrist BUF 0 – 1 PIT
  2. 11:07 Derek Roy (8) Unassisted · Wrist BUF 1 – 1 PIT
  3. 15:15 Ruslan Fedotenko (7) Evgeni Malkin (34), Petr Sykora (10) · Snap BUF 1 – 2 PIT

2nd Period

  1. 1:31 Kris Letang (1) PPG Sidney Crosby (28) · Snap BUF 1 – 3 PIT
  2. 6:40 Ales Kotalik (7) Adam Mair (4), Maxim Afinogenov (9) · Wrist BUF 2 – 3 PIT
  3. 14:49 Daniel Paille (3) Paul Gaustad (4), Clarke MacArthur (6) · Wrist BUF 3 – 3 PIT

3rd Period

  1. 6:13 Thomas Vanek (20) Jason Pominville (11), Jochen Hecht (5) · Tip-in BUF 4 – 3 PIT

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Derek Roy C 1 0 5 1 1 +1 20:41 1.08
Ales Kotalik R 1 0 1 3 0 +1 10:05 0.98
Adam Mair C 0 1 2 2 0 +1 11:13 0.93
Daniel Paille L 1 0 2 3 0 0 10:01 0.90
Paul Gaustad C 0 1 3 4 0 0 16:05 0.85
Thomas Vanek L 1 0 2 1 0 +1 17:47 0.80
Clarke MacArthur L 0 1 2 0 0 +1 8:33 0.78
Jason Pominville R 0 1 2 0 1 0 23:20 0.68
Maxim Afinogenov R 0 1 0 1 1 0 8:53 0.68
Jochen Hecht C 0 1 2 0 1 -1 17:41 0.53
Jaroslav Spacek D 0 0 2 2 0 +2 20:09 0.45
Drew Stafford R 0 0 3 2 0 +1 15:01 0.38
Teppo Numminen D 0 0 1 0 1 +1 15:55 0.28
Craig Rivet D 0 0 0 1 0 +2 15:29 0.20
Nathan Gerbe C 0 0 2 2 0 +1 9:46 0.15
Henrik Tallinder D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 15:38 0.15
Toni Lydman D 0 0 0 7 5 -1 22:54 0.10
Andrej Sekera D 0 0 0 3 0 -1 25:14 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ryan Miller W 32 29 3 .906 59:44 0.65

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ruslan Fedotenko L 2 0 2 1 0 +2 15:21 1.95
Evgeni Malkin C 0 2 8 0 2 +2 25:54 1.95
Petr Sykora R 0 2 0 0 0 +2 19:39 1.55
Kris Letang D 1 0 5 0 2 -3 21:47 0.83
Sidney Crosby C 0 1 4 1 0 -2 27:34 0.58
Alex Goligoski D 0 0 3 1 3 +1 19:59 0.38
Ben Lovejoy D 0 0 1 1 1 +1 10:37 0.33
Rob Scuderi D 0 0 2 1 4 0 21:30 0.30
Mark Eaton D 0 0 2 0 3 0 19:56 0.30
Pascal Dupuis R 0 0 1 2 1 0 13:17 0.02
Janne Pesonen L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 2:55 -0.08
Chris Minard L 0 0 1 1 0 -1 7:46 -0.08
Matt Cooke L 0 0 0 5 0 -1 12:18 -0.10
Eric Godard R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 4:29 -0.15
Jordan Staal C 0 0 0 2 0 -1 25:38 -0.20
Miroslav Satan R 0 0 1 0 0 -2 19:33 -0.28
Max Talbot C 0 0 1 2 0 -3 12:15 -0.42
Brooks Orpik D 0 0 0 3 3 -3 14:52 -0.50
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dany Sabourin L 29 25 4 .862 58:40 -0.50