Final
Saturday, April 9, 2011 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Sabres beat Blue Jackets 5–4
- P. Gaustad scored the game-winner on the power play at 13:12 of the third.
- R. Miller stopped 20 of 21 shots (.952) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 36–30.
- Power play: BUF 2/4, CBJ 1/4.
- The Blue Jackets dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
- B. Boyes led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Pominville
BUF · 1G 1A
- 2nd starB. Boyes
BUF · 0G 3A
- 3rd starK. Huselius
CBJ · 2G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 4:15CBJD. DorsettAssists: S. Pahlsson, C. Clark0–1
- 7:18BUFJ. PominvilleAssists: S. Montador, B. Boyes1–1
- 11:51BUFC. ButlerAssists: P. Gaustad, M. Mancari2–1
- 15:12BUFT. EnnisAssists: B. Boyes3–1
- 16:32CBJJ. BollAssists: M. Calvert, D. MacKenzie3–2
3rd
- 2:37CBJK. HuseliusAssists: A. Vermette, S. Lepisto3–3
- 12:11BUFD. StaffordPPAssists: J. Pominville, M. Gragnani4–3
- 13:12BUFP. GaustadPPAssists: B. Boyes, T. Myers5–3
- 19:37CBJK. HuseliusPPAssists: G. Clitsome, D. Brassard5–4
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Shots | 36 |
| 40.0% | Faceoff % | 60.0% |
| 2/4 | Power Play | 1/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 19 |
| 10 | Hits | 30 |
| 15 | Blocked | 16 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 6 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 6 |
Sabres at Blue Jackets 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