Final
Friday, April 7, 2006 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Flyers beat Sabres 4–2
- E. Desjardins scored the game-winner on the power play at 9:07 of the second.
- The Flyers scored first and led the rest of the way.
- R. Esche stopped 20 of 22 shots (.909) for the win.
- The Flyers controlled play, outshooting the Sabres 34–22.
- Power play: PHI 1/4, BUF 1/3.
- S. Gagne led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:32PHIR. UmbergerAssists: J. Carter, N. Dimitrakos1–0
- 9:06PHIS. GagneAssists: M. Richards, M. Knuble2–0
2nd
- 0:59BUFT. ConnollyPP2–1
- 9:07PHIE. DesjardinsPPAssists: F. Meyer, S. Gagne3–1
- 17:58BUFA. KotalikAssists: M. Afinogenov, R. Fitzpatrick3–2
3rd
- 15:50PHIM. KnubleAssists: J. Pitkanen, S. Gagne4–2
Team stats
| PHI | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Shots | 22 |
| 51.4% | Faceoff % | 48.6% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 10 |
| 17 | Hits | 22 |
| 15 | Blocked | 19 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 23 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 2 |
Flyers 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