National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 4, Montreal 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, January 27, 2004
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Terry Gregson, Craig Spada
Linesmen: Mark Pare, Tony Sericolo
Attendance: 11576
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 0101
Buffalo 0134
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
No Scoring.
Penalties
6:37 - Sabres Alexei Zhitnik (2) Hooking
 10:45 - Canadiens Michael Ryder (2) Boarding
 14:49 - Sabres Andrew Peters (5) Fighting
 14:49 - Canadiens Darren Langdon (5) Fighting
 19:16 - Canadiens Sheldon Souray (2) Cross checking
2nd Period
Scoring
7:08 - Canadiens Saku Koivu (EV) Assists: Michael Ryder , Jan Bulis
13:27 - Sabres Alexei Zhitnik (PP) Assists: Andy Delmore , J.P. Dumont
Penalties
11:09 - Sabres Martin Biron (2) Tripping
 12:57 - Canadiens Yanic Perreault (2) Tripping
 19:00 - Sabres Dmitri Kalinin (2) Hooking
3rd Period
Scoring
7:24 - Sabres Maxim Afinogenov (PP) Assists: Derek Roy , Miroslav Satan
14:11 - Sabres Ales Kotalik (EV) Assists: Chris Drury , J.P. Dumont
17:34 - Sabres Chris Drury (EV) Assists: Ales Kotalik
Penalties
2:23 - Sabres Daniel Briere (2) Tripping
 5:45 - Canadiens Stephane Quintal (2) Hooking
Montreal Canadiens
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Mathieu Garon G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jose Theodore G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 46:15 7:48 5:57 0 0 - - - - -
Stephane Quintal D 0 0 0 +1 2 2 21 18:44 16:05 0:00 2:39 0 0 - - - - -
Michael Komisarek D 0 0 0 E 0 0 5 4:10 4:10 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Saku Koivu C 1 0 1 +1 0 5 24 18:27 13:35 3:38 1:14 0 0 - - 14 5 74
Darren Langdon LW 0 0 0 E 5 0 4 4:02 4:02 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Chad Kilger LW 0 0 0 E 0 0 8 6:52 4:31 0:05 2:16 0 0 - - 1 1 50
Richard Zednik LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 17 18:33 13:03 5:30 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jozef Balej RW 0 0 0 -1 0 2 17 16:36 13:50 2:46 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Niklas Sundstrom RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 21 16:33 13:42 0:24 2:27 0 0 - - - - -
Jan Bulis LW 0 1 1 E 0 2 25 19:44 16:14 1:54 1:36 0 0 - - - 1 0
Patrice Brisebois D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 20 20:14 15:41 3:25 1:08 0 0 - - - - -
Sheldon Souray D 0 0 0 +1 2 6 27 19:49 14:14 4:03 1:32 0 0 - - - - -
Francis Bouillon D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 19 17:37 15:25 1:04 1:08 0 0 - - - - -
Craig Rivet D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 23 19:52 14:42 1:02 4:08 0 0 - - - - -
Mike Ribeiro C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 17 18:27 14:17 4:10 0:00 0 0 - - 6 11 35
Michael Ryder RW 0 1 1 E 2 1 23 17:40 13:02 4:38 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Andrei Markov D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 23 21:44 15:51 4:34 1:19 0 0 - - - - -
Joe Juneau C 0 0 0 -1 0 5 22 19:03 14:18 0:24 4:21 0 0 - - 3 4 43
Yanic Perreault C 0 0 0 E 2 1 19 15:06 13:43 1:23 0:00 0 0 - - 9 7 56
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Mika Noronen G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Martin Biron G 0 0 0 2 0 60:00 46:15 5:57 7:48 0 0 - - - - -
Andy Delmore D 0 1 1 E 0 1 18 14:40 13:04 1:36 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Rory Fitzpatrick D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 26 20:11 15:04 0:02 5:05 0 0 - - - - -
Derek Roy C 0 1 1 E 0 1 17 12:50 11:17 1:02 0:31 0 0 - - 1 7 12
Henrik Tallinder D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 26 19:56 15:13 0:02 4:41 0 0 - - - - -
Ales Kotalik RW 1 1 2 +1 0 4 21 15:42 13:31 2:06 0:05 0 0 - - 1 - 100
Milan Bartovic RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 23 14:33 11:01 0:02 3:30 0 0 - - - - -
J.P. Dumont RW 0 2 2 +1 0 0 22 15:45 10:46 4:03 0:56 0 0 - - - - -
Adam Mair C 0 0 0 E 0 0 13 10:08 10:08 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Chris Drury C 1 1 2 +1 0 4 25 17:45 10:38 4:03 3:04 0 0 - - 13 6 68
Curtis Brown C 0 0 0 E 0 0 21 15:03 10:48 0:23 3:52 0 0 - - 7 13 35
Alexei Zhitnik D 1 0 1 E 2 5 33 23:36 18:57 2:25 2:14 1 0 - - - - -
Dmitri Kalinin D 0 0 0 E 2 1 27 23:07 16:52 3:30 2:45 0 0 - - - - -
Daniel Briere C 0 0 0 E 2 4 23 18:48 14:51 3:26 0:31 0 0 - - 7 5 58
Brian Campbell D 0 0 0 E 0 1 16 14:24 13:33 0:00 0:51 0 0 - - - - -
Jochen Hecht C 0 0 0 E 0 2 25 20:24 16:44 0:52 2:48 0 0 - - - 1 0
Maxim Afinogenov RW 1 0 1 E 0 3 15 12:41 10:47 1:54 0:00 1 0 - - - 1 0
Andrew Peters LW 0 0 0 E 5 0 4 3:28 3:28 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Miroslav Satan RW 0 1 1 E 0 1 21 18:59 14:21 4:19 0:19 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Montreal
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Jose Theodore L (33-25-3) 28 24 4 .857 0 60:00
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Martin Biron W (26-15-3) 30 29 1 .967 2 60:00