Final
Saturday, October 9, 2010 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Rangers beat Sabres 6–3
- D. Stepan scored the game-winner at 18:20 of the second.
- The Rangers scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- H. Lundqvist stopped 33 of 36 shots (.917) for the win.
- The Rangers won despite being outshot 36–28.
- Power play: NYR 0/3, BUF 1/5.
Three stars
- 1st starD. Stepan
NYR · 3G 0A
- 2nd starJ. Leopold
BUF · 2G 1A
- 3rd starD. Girardi
NYR · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 10:53NYRD. StepanAssists: D. Girardi, S. Avery1–0
- 15:42NYRB. DubinskyAssists: A. Anisimov2–0
2nd
- 11:07BUFJ. LeopoldAssists: P. Kaleta, P. Gaustad2–1
- 15:08NYRD. StepanAssists: M. Staal3–1
- 18:20NYRD. StepanAssists: S. Avery, D. Girardi4–1
3rd
- 1:08NYRE. ChristensenAssists: M. Gaborik, A. Frolov5–1
- 5:40BUFJ. LeopoldPPAssists: T. Connolly, D. Stafford5–2
- 14:23BUFD. RoyAssists: T. Ennis, J. Leopold5–3
- 18:35NYRB. DubinskyENAssists: R. Callahan6–3
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 36 |
| 45.5% | Faceoff % | 54.5% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 10 | PIM | 18 |
| 18 | Hits | 30 |
| 19 | Blocked | 20 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 5 |
Rangers 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