Final/SOOTL
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Sabres 2–3 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Sabres won the shootout.
- The Sabres came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- R. Miller stopped 26 of 28 shots (.929) for the win.
- C. Price kept the Canadiens in it with 40 saves (.952).
- The Sabres controlled play, outshooting the Canadiens 42–28.
- Power play: BUF 1/6, MTL 1/4.
Three stars
- 1st starT. Connolly
BUF · 1G 0A
- 2nd starC. Price
MTL · .952 SV%
- 3rd starD. Roy
BUF · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:41MTLA. KostitsynAssists: T. Plekanec, R. Hamrlik1–0
2nd
- 4:57MTLA. KostitsynPPAssists: A. Markov, M. Bergeron2–0
3rd
- 18:01BUFT. ConnollyPPAssists: D. Roy, T. Myers2–1
- 19:12BUFS. MontadorAssists: A. Sekera, J. Pominville2–2
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00BUFJ. Pominville2–4
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 42 |
| 52.6% | Faceoff % | 47.4% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 1/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 8 |
| 17 | Hits | 10 |
| 18 | Blocked | 4 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 7 |
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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