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Canadiens
4

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Sabres
3

Friday, February 17, 2012 · First Niagara Center

Game analysis

Canadiens beat Sabres 4–3 in a shootout

  • Tied 3–3 after overtime; the Canadiens won the shootout.
  • C. Price stopped 27 of 30 shots (.900) for the win.
  • The Canadiens won despite being outshot 30–19.
  • Power play: MTL 1/2, BUF 0/3.
  • V. Leino led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.

Three stars

  1. 1st star
    D. Desharnais

    MTL · 0G 1A

  2. 2nd star
    T. Myers

    BUF · 1G 0A

  3. 3rd star
    R. Regehr

    BUF · 1G 0A

Scoring summary

1st

2nd

3rd

OT

No scoring

Shootout

Team stats

Team stats comparison
MTLStatBUF
19Shots30
42.4%Faceoff %57.6%
1/2Power Play0/3
8PIM6
18Hits9
16Blocked14
7Giveaways10
4Takeaways7

Canadiens at Sabres recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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