Final/SO
Saturday, December 22, 2007 · Wachovia Center
Game analysis
Sabres beat Flyers 6–5 in a shootout
- Tied 5–5 after overtime; the Sabres won the shootout.
- R. Miller stopped 31 of 36 shots (.861) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 36–28.
- Power play: BUF 2/8, PHI 2/8.
- J. Pominville led all scorers with 1 goal and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:18BUFM. AfinogenovPPAssists: J. Pominville, N. Paetsch1–0
- 16:40PHIJ. CarterAssists: R. Umberger1–1
2nd
- 3:00BUFA. KotalikAssists: P. Gaustad, M. Afinogenov2–1
- 7:54BUFJ. PominvilleAssists: J. Hecht, D. Paille3–1
- 12:08PHIJ. CarterSHAssists: D. Brière, D. Hatcher3–2
- 13:03PHIM. RichardsSHAssists: R. Umberger3–3
- 15:26BUFJ. SpacekPPAssists: A. Kotalik, J. Pominville4–3
- 19:33PHIM. RichardsPPAssists: K. Timonen, J. Lupul4–4
3rd
- 3:51PHIK. TimonenPPAssists: M. Richards, J. Lupul4–5
- 19:52BUFT. VanekAssists: J. Hecht, J. Pominville5–5
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | PHI |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 36 |
| 46.1% | Faceoff % | 53.9% |
| 2/8 | Power Play | 2/8 |
| 30 | PIM | 30 |
| 17 | Hits | 16 |
| 21 | Blocked | 14 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 9 | Takeaways | 5 |
Sabres at Flyers 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