Final/SO
Monday, December 19, 2005 · Wachovia Center
Game analysis
Sabres beat Flyers 2–1 in a shootout
- Tied 1–1 after overtime; the Sabres won the shootout.
- The Sabres trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- R. Miller stopped 33 of 34 shots (.971) for the win.
- A. Niittymaki kept the Flyers in it with 27 saves (.964).
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 34–28.
- Power play: BUF 0/4, PHI 1/6.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 4:25PHIM. KnublePPAssists: P. Forsberg, M. Handzus0–1
3rd
- 7:12BUFP. GaustadAssists: M. Afinogenov, J. McKee1–1
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | PHI |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 34 |
| 52.6% | Faceoff % | 47.4% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 1/6 |
| 22 | PIM | 18 |
| 12 | Hits | 17 |
| 11 | Blocked | 11 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 13 |
Sabres at Flyers 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