Final
Saturday, October 14, 2006 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Sabres beat Rangers 7–4
- J. Hecht scored the game-winner at 8:48 of the second.
- The Sabres came back from a 2-goal deficit.
- R. Miller stopped 19 of 23 shots (.826) for the win.
- The Sabres controlled play, outshooting the Rangers 32–23.
- Power play: BUF 2/5, NYR 2/8.
- The Sabres dominated the dot, winning 63% of faceoffs.
Scoring summary
1st
- 11:38NYRB. ShanahanPPAssists: J. Jagr, M. Nylander1–0
- 12:56NYRF. TyutinPPAssists: M. Cullen, P. Prucha2–0
- 14:52BUFA. KotalikAssists: J. Novotny, C. Drury2–1
- 17:41BUFC. DruryPPAssists: B. Campbell, D. Brière2–2
- 18:57BUFD. BrièreAssists: J. Pominville, J. Novotny2–3
2nd
- 3:12BUFM. AfinogenovAssists: J. Spacek2–4
- 8:48BUFJ. Hecht2–5
- 12:52NYRB. Shanahan3–5
- 15:16BUFC. DruryAssists: M. Afinogenov, T. Lydman3–6
- 16:20BUFC. DruryPPAssists: D. Brière, J. Spacek3–7
3rd
- 18:34NYRM. StrakaAssists: J. Jagr, M. Nylander4–7
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 32 |
| 37.5% | Faceoff % | 62.5% |
| 2/8 | Power Play | 2/5 |
| 17 | PIM | 23 |
| 9 | Hits | 16 |
| 14 | Blocked | 14 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 4 |
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