Final
Sunday, January 6, 2008 · Philips Arena
Game analysis
Thrashers beat Sabres 5–2
- C. Stuart scored the game-winner at 1:37 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Hedberg stopped 37 of 39 shots (.949) for the win.
- The Thrashers won despite being outshot 39–30.
- The Thrashers dominated the dot, winning 63% of faceoffs.
- M. Hossa led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:10BUFT. VanekAssists: B. Campbell, A. Kotalik1–0
- 9:20ATLM. Hossa1–1
3rd
- 1:37ATLC. Stuart1–3
- 5:14ATLM. HossaAssists: E. Perrin, C. Stuart1–4
- 9:34BUFC. MacArthurAssists: J. Pominville, J. Hecht2–4
- 19:45ATLI. KovalchukENAssists: T. White2–5
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | ATL |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Shots | 30 |
| 36.5% | Faceoff % | 63.5% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 0/1 |
| 2 | PIM | 10 |
| 14 | Hits | 18 |
| 7 | Blocked | 11 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 21 |
Sabres at Thrashers 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