Final
Monday, October 27, 2008 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Senators beat Sabres 5–2
- J. Spezza scored the game-winner at 4:48 of the second.
- The Senators scored first and led the rest of the way.
- A. Auld stopped 25 of 27 shots (.926) for the win.
- Power play: OTT 2/6, BUF 2/10.
- The Senators dominated the dot, winning 64% of faceoffs.
- J. Spezza led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 18:06OTTC. SchubertPP1–0
2nd
- 0:19OTTD. HeatleyPPAssists: J. Spezza, D. Alfredsson2–0
- 4:48OTTJ. SpezzaAssists: A. Vermette3–0
- 18:18OTTJ. SpezzaAssists: D. Heatley, D. Alfredsson4–0
3rd
- 5:50OTTS. DonovanAssists: J. Winchester, D. McAmmond5–0
- 14:37BUFC. MacArthurPPAssists: M. Afinogenov, A. Sekera5–1
- 19:28BUFT. NumminenPPAssists: N. Paetsch, M. Afinogenov5–2
Team stats
| OTT | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 27 |
| 63.8% | Faceoff % | 36.2% |
| 2/6 | Power Play | 2/10 |
| 52 | PIM | 44 |
| 10 | Hits | 11 |
| 25 | Blocked | 14 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 1 | Takeaways | 3 |
Senators at Sabres 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