Final/SOOTL
Saturday, December 9, 2006 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Sabres 2–3 in a shootout
- Tied 2–2 after overtime; the Sabres won the shootout.
- R. Miller stopped 31 of 33 shots (.939) for the win.
- C. Huet kept the Canadiens in it with 31 saves (.939).
- Power play: BUF 0/5, MTL 2/4.
- The Sabres dominated the dot, winning 62% of faceoffs.
- S. Souray led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 6:12BUFJ. NovotnyAssists: M. Afinogenov1–0
- 9:11MTLM. RyderPPAssists: S. Koivu, S. Souray1–1
- 17:45BUFD. RoyAssists: T. Vanek, N. Paetsch2–1
3rd
- 2:52MTLS. SourayPPAssists: T. Plekanec, M. Streit2–2
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | Shots | 33 |
| 61.5% | Faceoff % | 38.5% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 12 |
| 18 | Hits | 32 |
| 24 | Blocked | 17 |
| 17 | Giveaways | 14 |
| 19 | Takeaways | 14 |
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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