Final
Thursday, January 13, 2011 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Sabres beat Hurricanes 3–2
- D. Stafford scored the game-winner on the power play at 3:26 of the third.
- R. Miller stopped 27 of 29 shots (.931) for the win.
- Power play: BUF 1/2, CAR 1/3.
- The Sabres dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
- T. Vanek led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starT. Vanek
BUF · 0G 2A
- 2nd starC. McCormick
BUF · 1G 0A
- 3rd starD. Stafford
BUF · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 14:38BUFN. GerbeAssists: T. Vanek, P. Gaustad0–1
2nd
- 5:09CART. RuutuPPAssists: E. Staal, J. Corvo1–1
- 11:49BUFC. McCormickAssists: J. Leopold, S. Montador1–2
3rd
- 3:26BUFD. StaffordPPAssists: T. Vanek, T. Connolly1–3
- 19:28CARJ. SkinnerAssists: J. McBain, J. Jokinen2–3
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 35 |
| 40.0% | Faceoff % | 60.0% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 1/2 |
| 9 | PIM | 11 |
| 20 | Hits | 11 |
| 9 | Blocked | 18 |
| 10 | Giveaways | 18 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 7 |
Hurricanes 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