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Monday, December 22, 2008 · HSBC Arena

Penguins 4 at Sabres 3

Final/OT

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 90OVR Alex Goligoski Penguins First Star 2G · 1A · 3 SOG RC C 99OVR Evgeni Malkin Penguins Second Star 3A · 1 SOG R 70OVR Ales Kotalik Oilers Third Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:00 Daniel Paille (4) Teppo Numminen (10), Adam Mair (5) · Slap PIT 0 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 5:23 Ales Kotalik (8) Daniel Paille (8), Adam Mair (6) · Wrist PIT 0 – 2 BUF
  2. 6:18 Pascal Dupuis (7) Miroslav Satan (13), Brooks Orpik (6) · Snap PIT 1 – 2 BUF
  3. 12:23 Alex Goligoski (5) Evgeni Malkin (41), Ruslan Fedotenko (9) · Slap PIT 2 – 2 BUF
  4. 15:58 Clarke MacArthur (9) PPG Ales Kotalik (8), Teppo Numminen (11) · Wrist PIT 2 – 3 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 11:17 Alex Goligoski (6) PPG Evgeni Malkin (42), Jordan Staal (10) · Wrist PIT 3 – 3 BUF

Overtime

  1. 0:43 Sidney Crosby (14) Evgeni Malkin (43), Alex Goligoski (12) · Slap PIT 4 – 3 BUF

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Alex Goligoski D 2 1 3 1 1 +1 16:42 2.55
Evgeni Malkin C 0 3 1 0 0 +3 19:14 2.10
Sidney Crosby C 1 0 2 0 0 +1 19:56 1.10
Pascal Dupuis R 1 0 1 4 0 +1 20:32 0.93
Brooks Orpik D 0 1 1 1 4 +1 22:09 0.90
Ruslan Fedotenko L 0 1 1 0 0 +1 14:55 0.85
Miroslav Satan R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 15:55 0.68
Jordan Staal C 0 1 2 1 1 -2 16:40 0.38
Petr Sykora R 0 0 2 0 0 +1 16:47 0.30
Rob Scuderi D 0 0 0 0 2 +1 22:13 0.25
Mark Eaton D 0 0 2 0 4 -1 21:28 0.20
Kris Letang D 0 0 3 1 1 -1 18:01 0.12
Tim Wallace R 0 0 1 1 0 0 6:09 0.08
Jeff Taffe L 0 0 0 0 0 0 5:50 0.00
Philippe Boucher D 0 0 0 2 1 +1 20:42 -0.15
Matt Cooke L 0 0 0 4 0 -2 15:31 -0.30
Max Talbot C 0 0 0 1 0 -2 14:25 -0.30
Eric Godard R 0 0 1 0 0 0 4:34 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Marc-Andre Fleury W 35 32 3 .914 60:40 0.95

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ales Kotalik R 1 1 3 0 0 +2 17:21 1.90
Daniel Paille L 1 1 1 1 1 +2 15:18 1.60
Adam Mair C 0 2 0 1 0 +2 16:30 1.55
Teppo Numminen D 0 2 0 1 0 +2 18:49 1.55
Clarke MacArthur L 1 0 5 0 2 0 19:44 1.13
Chris Butler D 0 0 1 1 1 +2 11:08 0.43
Jaroslav Spacek D 0 0 3 0 3 0 23:01 0.28
Derek Roy C 0 0 5 0 0 -2 25:25 0.13
Andrej Sekera D 0 0 1 0 1 0 20:28 0.08
Matt Ellis L 0 0 3 0 0 -1 12:46 0.07
Thomas Vanek L 0 0 8 0 0 -3 17:28 0.05
Drew Stafford R 0 0 2 2 0 -1 23:09 0.00
Jason Pominville R 0 0 2 2 0 -1 18:00 0.00
Jochen Hecht C 0 0 0 0 0 0 8:33 0.00
Maxim Afinogenov R 0 0 0 0 0 0 9:33 -0.10
Henrik Tallinder D 0 0 1 0 3 -3 21:19 -0.17
Andrew Peters L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3:05 -0.38
Toni Lydman D 0 0 0 2 0 -3 20:33 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ryan Miller O 22 18 4 .818 60:43 -1.20