FinalL
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Sabres 1–3
- T. Vanek scored the game-winner at 19:57 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- R. Miller stopped 40 of 41 shots (.976) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 41–23.
- D. Roy led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starR. Miller
BUF · .976 SV%
- 2nd starM. Pacioretty
MTL · 0G 1A
- 3rd starR. Diaz
MTL · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 2:08MTLR. DiazAssists: M. Pacioretty, A. Kostitsyn0–1
- 12:11BUFJ. LeopoldAssists: D. Stafford, D. Roy1–1
- 19:57BUFT. VanekAssists: J. Pominville, M. Gragnani2–1
3rd
- 19:31BUFC. EhrhoffENAssists: D. Roy3–1
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 41 |
| 49.3% | Faceoff % | 50.7% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 15 | PIM | 7 |
| 18 | Hits | 27 |
| 23 | Blocked | 16 |
| 15 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 9 |
Sabres at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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