Final
Saturday, December 8, 2007 · HP Pavilion at San Jose
Game analysis
Sabres beat Sharks 7–1
- T. Connolly scored the game-winner shorthanded at 7:33 of the second.
- R. Miller stopped 21 of 22 shots (.955) for the win.
- The Sabres controlled play, outshooting the Sharks 34–22.
- Power play: BUF 2/4, SJS 0/6.
- P. Gaustad led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 14:01SJSS. OzolinshAssists: J. Pavelski, P. Marleau0–1
2nd
- 4:06BUFA. KotalikAssists: D. Roy, T. Lydman1–1
- 7:33BUFT. ConnollySH2–1
- 12:26BUFM. RyanAssists: A. Mair, T. Lydman3–1
- 17:14BUFP. GaustadPPAssists: B. Campbell, T. Connolly4–1
3rd
- 12:32BUFD. RoyAssists: D. Stafford, B. Campbell5–1
- 16:03BUFP. GaustadAssists: M. Afinogenov, N. Pratt6–1
- 17:43BUFT. VanekPPAssists: N. Paetsch, J. Pominville7–1
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | SJS |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Shots | 22 |
| 55.6% | Faceoff % | 44.4% |
| 2/4 | Power Play | 0/6 |
| 14 | PIM | 10 |
| 11 | Hits | 21 |
| 10 | Blocked | 9 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 16 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 5 |
Sabres at Sharks 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