National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 3, Philadelphia 2
When: 7:30 PM ET, Friday, December 21, 2007
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Eric Furlatt, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Jean Morin, Mark Pare
Attendance: 18690
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Philadelphia 0202
Buffalo 1023
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
17:55 - Sabres Drew Stafford (EV) Assists: Brian Campbell , Jaroslav Spacek
Penalties
2:51 - Flyers Riley Cote (5) Fighting
 2:51 - Sabres Andrew Peters (5) Fighting
 8:05 - Flyers Scott Hartnell (2) Roughing
 8:05 - Sabres Maxim Afinogenov (2) Roughing
 9:41 - Flyers Randy Jones (2) Hooking
 13:48 - Sabres Thomas Vanek (2) Slashing
 19:29 - Sabres Toni Lydman (2) Hooking
2nd Period
Scoring
2:13 - Flyers Jeff Carter (EV) Assists: Scott Hartnell
2:58 - Flyers Joffrey Lupul (PP) Assists: Denis Tolpeko , Randy Jones
Penalties
0:37 - Flyers Mike Knuble (2) Interference
 1:06 - Sabres Derek Roy (2) Tripping
 6:43 - Flyers Daniel Briere (2) Interference
 10:00 - Flyers Lasse Kukkonen (2) Roughing
 10:00 - Sabres Derek Roy (2) Roughing
 10:02 - Flyers Mike Richards (2) Tripping
 13:39 - Flyers Braydon Coburn (2) Tripping
 16:10 - Sabres Toni Lydman (2) Elbowing
3rd Period
Scoring
4:30 - Sabres Ales Kotalik (PP) Assists: Jaroslav Spacek , Brian Campbell
17:09 - Sabres Jochen Hecht (EV) Assists: Daniel Paille , Henrik Tallinder
Penalties
2:16 - Sabres Jaroslav Spacek (2) Interference
 4:14 - Flyers R.J. Umberger (2) Tripping
 5:27 - Sabres Jaroslav Spacek (2) Interference
 12:45 - Sabres Michael Ryan (2) Tripping
Philadelphia Flyers
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Antero Niittymaki G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Martin Biron G 0 0 0 0 0 58:33 38:29 11:50 8:14 0 0 - - - - -
Derian Hatcher D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 25 16:39 11:46 0:36 4:17 0 0 - - - - -
Braydon Coburn D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 27 16:22 11:37 3:08 1:37 0 0 - - - - -
Randy Jones D 0 1 1 E 2 1 17 9:49 8:55 0:54 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Scottie Upshall RW 0 0 0 -1 0 3 25 16:54 14:20 2:17 0:17 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Joffrey Lupul RW 1 0 1 -1 0 3 21 17:12 10:40 6:32 0:00 1 0 - - - - -
Jeff Carter C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 26 18:41 12:00 3:54 2:47 0 0 - - 3 9 25
Mike Richards C 0 0 0 E 2 0 29 23:50 13:01 8:34 2:15 0 0 - - 8 9 47
Scott Hartnell LW 0 1 1 E 2 0 28 19:38 14:45 4:18 0:35 0 0 - - 0 1 0
R.J. Umberger C 0 0 0 -1 2 4 26 16:28 11:11 2:28 2:49 0 0 - - 3 1 75
Jason Smith D 0 0 0 E 0 1 22 13:55 10:27 0:00 3:28 0 0 - - - - -
Mike Knuble RW 0 0 0 E 2 1 24 19:32 9:27 6:56 3:09 0 0 - - - - -
Jim Vandermeer D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 20 16:32 12:59 0:00 3:33 0 0 - - - - -
Sami Kapanen RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 23 15:59 13:08 0:39 2:12 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Lasse Kukkonen D 0 0 0 E 2 0 14 9:07 7:19 1:22 0:26 0 0 - - - - -
Riley Cote LW 0 0 0 E 5 0 2 0:30 0:30 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Kimmo Timonen D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 31 27:53 15:37 9:07 3:09 0 0 - - - - -
Daniel Briere C 0 0 0 -2 2 1 27 24:19 16:46 7:33 0:00 0 0 - - 17 13 57
Denis Tolpeko LW 0 1 1 E 0 0 7 3:51 3:22 0:29 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Ryan Miller G 0 0 0 0 0 59:56 39:56 8:14 11:46 0 0 - - - - -
Jocelyn Thibault G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Toni Lydman D 0 0 0 +1 4 3 29 22:25 17:16 0:02 5:07 0 0 - - - - -
Jaroslav Spacek D 0 2 2 E 4 2 29 25:46 16:10 5:08 4:28 0 0 - - - - -
Derek Roy C 0 0 0 +1 4 2 24 23:01 16:44 2:13 4:04 0 0 - - 15 5 75
Henrik Tallinder D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 29 22:34 16:22 0:02 6:10 0 0 - - - - -
Ales Kotalik RW 1 0 1 E 0 4 17 15:37 10:48 4:37 0:12 1 0 - - 3 2 60
Daniel Paille LW 0 1 1 +1 0 2 15 9:30 5:37 0:00 3:53 0 0 - - - - -
Drew Stafford RW 1 0 1 E 0 3 17 14:20 9:01 5:07 0:12 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Adam Mair RW 0 0 0 E 0 2 8 4:11 4:11 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Thomas Vanek LW 0 0 0 E 2 2 21 14:59 11:28 3:31 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Paul Gaustad C 0 0 0 E 0 2 23 20:29 11:53 4:26 4:10 0 0 - - 11 8 58
Jason Pominville RW 0 0 0 +1 0 1 27 20:01 12:19 2:50 4:52 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Michael Ryan C 0 0 0 E 2 3 15 10:39 8:52 0:00 1:47 0 0 - - 0 1 0
Nathan Paetsch D 0 0 0 E 0 1 11 8:08 6:15 1:53 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dmitri Kalinin D 0 0 0 E 0 1 16 10:02 7:47 0:00 2:15 0 0 - - - - -
Brian Campbell D 0 2 2 E 0 1 31 28:00 16:41 5:39 5:40 0 0 - - - - -
Jochen Hecht LW 1 0 1 +1 0 4 26 17:13 11:55 1:11 4:07 0 0 - - 5 13 28
Maxim Afinogenov RW 0 0 0 E 2 2 17 14:57 12:44 2:09 0:04 0 0 - - - - -
Andrew Peters LW 0 0 0 E 5 0 3 0:20 0:20 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Philadelphia
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Martin Biron L (30-20-9) 35 32 3 .914 0 58:33
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Ryan Miller W (36-27-10) 22 20 2 .909 0 59:56