Buffalo at NY Rangers

Period 1
1. BUFFALO, CONNOLLY 1 (JOHNSSON, VANEK), 06:03
2. NY RANGERS, BALEJ 1 (POTI, MIRONOV), 13:36
3. NY RANGERS, KOIVU 1 (POTI, UPSHALL), 18:25
4. BUFFALO, FRIESEN 1 (ROY, PAILLE), 19:20

PENALTIES: A. ZHITNIK NYR (ELBOWING, Minor) 15:33

Period 2
5. BUFFALO, PETROVICKY 1 (CAMPBELL, POMINVILLE), 11:24
6. BUFFALO, AFINOGENOV 1 (BRIERE, MORROW), 16:53

PENALTIES: B. MORROW Buf (HIGHSTICKING, Double Minor) 04:12, A. ZHITNIK NYR (BOARDING, Minor) 04:12, B. MIRONOV NYR (HOOKING, Minor) 05:10, J. NIINIMAA Buf (ELBOWING, Minor) 06:51

Period 3
7. NY RANGERS, BALEJ 2 (ZHITNIK), 01:01
8. BUFFALO, VANEK 3 (AFINOGENOV, JOHNSSON), 04:15
9. NY RANGERS, TUKONEN 1 (HRDINA, ZHITNIK), 14:49

PENALTIES: T. CONNOLLY Buf (HOOKING, Minor) 04:12

Goalie Statistics

Martin Biron (Buf), 32 saves out of 36 shots, W, 2-1-0
Al Montoya (NYR), 4 saves out of 4 shots
Evgeni Nabokov (NYR), 27 saves out of 32 shots, L, 0-2-0

Power Play Conversions

Buffalo 0 for 2
NY Rangers 0 for 3

Game Stars

1 - Jozef Balej (NYR)
2 - Thomas Vanek (Buf)
3 - Daniel Paille (Buf)

Player Statistics

Buffalo G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Maxim Afinogenov 1 1 2 Even 0 2 0 21 Daniel Briere 0 1 1 -2 0 5 0 21 Cam Barker 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 22 Brian Campbell 0 1 1 +1 0 2 2 17 Tim Connolly 1 0 1 +2 2 2 1 9 Janne Niinimaa 0 0 0 +1 2 4 0 22 Kenny Jonsson 0 0 0 Even 0 2 4 22 Jeff Friesen 1 0 1 Even 0 4 0 20 Jason Pominville 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 12 Brenden Morrow 0 1 1 -2 4 0 2 19 Ronald Petrovicky 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 15 Dmitry Afanasenkov 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 1 Daniel Paille 0 1 1 Even 0 7 2 19 Jay McKee 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 15 Thomas Vanek 1 1 2 +2 0 1 0 5 Derek Roy 0 1 1 Even 0 1 1 21 Chris Gratton 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 11 Kim Johnsson 0 2 2 Even 0 0 0 23

NY Rangers G A P +/- PIM S HT IT ------------------------------------------------- Francois Beauchemin 0 0 0 Even 0 2 0 21 Lauri Tukonen 1 0 1 -1 0 4 0 21 Kris Beech 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 6 Denis Gauthier 0 0 0 Even 0 1 1 13 Patrik Stefan 0 0 0 Even 0 1 2 12 Alexander Ovechkin 0 0 0 Even 0 0 0 22 Jan Hlavac 0 0 0 Even 0 5 0 22 Saku Koivu 1 0 1 Even 0 4 2 26 Fedor Tjutin 0 0 0 Even 0 1 0 14 Jozef Balej 2 0 2 +1 0 6 1 21 Scottie Upshall 0 1 1 -1 0 3 2 9 Boris Mironov 0 1 1 Even 2 2 2 20 Jordin Tootoo 0 0 0 Even 0 2 3 6 Tom Poti 0 2 2 -1 0 0 0 22 Jan Hrdina 0 1 1 Even 0 3 0 23 Alexei Zhitnik 0 2 2 -1 4 0 1 23 Lauri Korpikoski 0 0 0 Even 0 2 0 12 Travis Zajac 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 5

Financial

Attendance: 13872
Net Profit: $873�936,00

Game Notes

Jordin Tootoo injured at 15:33 of the 1st Period
Al Montoya enters game at 04:15 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Rochester      1
Hartford       2
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Jaroslav Kristek 2 (Jaroslav Bednar, unknown)

John Tripp 1 (Dale Purinton, Riku Hahl)
Hugh Jessiman 1 (Tomas Holmstrom, Dixon Ward)

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Goalies
Rochester: unknown
Hartford: Jean-Sebastien Aubin
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