Final/SO
Friday, February 13, 2009 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Sabres beat Sharks 6–5 in a shootout
- Tied 5–5 after overtime; the Sabres won the shootout.
- R. Miller stopped 30 of 35 shots (.857) for the win.
- Power play: BUF 3/6, SJS 2/2.
- J. Thornton led all scorers with 0 goals and 4 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:40BUFA. MairAssists: C. Rivet, A. Kotalik0–1
- 8:53BUFJ. SpacekPPAssists: T. Connolly, J. Pominville0–2
- 14:21BUFD. RoyPPAssists: D. Stafford0–3
- 18:17SJSP. MarleauPPAssists: M. Vlasic, J. Thornton1–3
2nd
- 8:27BUFA. KotalikPPAssists: C. Rivet, M. Ellis1–4
- 9:39SJSP. MarleauAssists: J. Thornton, A. Semenov2–4
- 19:08SJSD. BoyleAssists: J. Thornton3–4
3rd
- 6:09SJSD. SetoguchiPPAssists: D. Boyle, J. Thornton4–4
- 10:14SJSJ. Pavelski5–4
- 19:56BUFJ. PominvilleAssists: C. Rivet, D. Roy5–5
OT
No scoring
Shootout
No scoring
Team stats
| SJS | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Shots | 35 |
| 50.8% | Faceoff % | 49.2% |
| 2/2 | Power Play | 3/6 |
| 14 | PIM | 4 |
| 13 | Hits | 23 |
| 9 | Blocked | 8 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 2 |
Sharks 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