Buffalo 4, Edmonton 3
Tuesday, January 3, 2012 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees:
Don VanMassenhoven, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen:
David Brisebois, Tony Sericolo
Attendance:
18690
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Edmonton
|
16-20-0-3 |
10-6-0-2 |
6-14-0-1 |
L1 |
| Buffalo
|
18-17-2-2 |
10-9-2-2 |
8-8-0-0 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Buffalo Sabres have a 10-9-2-2 record at home this season. The Edmonton Oilers have a 6-14-0-1 record on the road.
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Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Sabres have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Edmonton has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Oilers have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Drew Stafford played for 18:48 during 19 shifts and scored 3 points. Drew Stafford had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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Sam Gagner played for 19:45 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Sam Gagner had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Buffalo had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Edmonton had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Edmonton |
|
Buffalo |
|
Sam Gagner 2 |
Points |
Drew Stafford 3 |
|
Sam Gagner 1 |
Goals |
Drew Stafford 1 |
|
Ales Hemsky 2 |
Assists |
Drew Stafford 2 |
|
Sam Gagner 1 |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Nikolai Khabibulin .879 |
Save Percentage |
Ryan Miller .885 |
|
Nikolai Khabibulin 29 |
Saves |
Ryan Miller 23 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Edmonton
|
26 |
3 |
1-3 |
2-2 |
4 |
25 |
| Buffalo
|
33 |
4 |
0-2 |
2-3 |
6 |
20 |
Upcoming Games
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Buffalo will play their next game on the road against Carolina. The Sabres have a W/L % of .353 after a win and .545 after a loss.
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Edmonton will play their next game on the road against St. Louis. The Oilers have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .435 after a loss.
