FinalL
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Sabres 1–5
- D. Roy scored the game-winner at 2:59 of the second.
- The Sabres scored first and led the rest of the way.
- P. Lalime stopped 38 of 39 shots (.974) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 39–27.
- Power play: BUF 2/3, MTL 0/5.
- D. Roy led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 17:53BUFD. RoyPPAssists: J. Spacek, T. Connolly0–1
3rd
- 6:10BUFP. GaustadPPAssists: C. Rivet, M. Afinogenov0–4
- 11:03BUFP. GaustadSH0–5
- 18:54MTLT. PlekanecAssists: R. Hamrlik1–5
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Shots | 27 |
| 55.6% | Faceoff % | 44.4% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 2/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 12 |
| 16 | Hits | 19 |
| 10 | Blocked | 14 |
| 8 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 6 |
Canadiens at Sabres recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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