Final
Friday, January 26, 2007 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Sabres 3–2
- D. Fritsche scored the game-winner at 9:23 of the third.
- The Blue Jackets trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- F. Norrena stopped 36 of 38 shots (.947) for the win.
- The Blue Jackets won despite being outshot 38–26.
- Power play: CBJ 1/6, BUF 2/6.
- C. Drury led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 12:09CBJR. NashPPAssists: S. Fedorov, D. Vyborny0–1
- 15:57BUFC. DruryPPAssists: D. Brière, N. Paetsch1–1
2nd
- 1:08BUFC. DruryPPAssists: D. Brière, A. Kotalik2–1
3rd
- 5:22CBJR. KleslaAssists: M. Malhotra, J. Chimera2–2
- 9:23CBJD. FritscheAssists: J. Chimera, M. Malhotra2–3
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Shots | 26 |
| 54.5% | Faceoff % | 45.5% |
| 2/6 | Power Play | 1/6 |
| 23 | PIM | 21 |
| 12 | Hits | 22 |
| 8 | Blocked | 9 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 2 |
Sabres at Blue Jackets recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice