Rangers at Buffalo

Shots
123OTT
Rangers 8 10 11 0 29
Buffalo 17 9 11 0 37
Goals
123OTT
Rangers 2 2 2 0 6
Buffalo 1 0 1 0 2


Scoring Summary


Period 1
1. RANGERS, HELBLING 4 (MARKOV, MOORE), 08:48
2. BUFFALO, ARNOTT 7 (NOVOTNY, BARTSCHI), 15:04
3. RANGERS, SWEENEY 8 (PRIMAKOV, PONIKAROVSKY), 19:02

PENALTIES: J. ARNOTT Buf (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor, Misconduct) 02:55, M. BROWN NYR (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 16:34

Period 2
4. RANGERS, GIONET 3 (MOORE), 09:58
5. RANGERS, SWEENEY 9 (PONIKAROVSKY, STONKUS), 11:36

PENALTIES: R. CALLAHAN Buf (ELBOWING, Minor, Misconduct) 00:15, V. ZAITSEV NYR (, ) 04:56, R. REGEHR Buf (, ) 04:56, M. BROWN NYR (HIGHSTICKING, Minor) 06:33, V. ZAITSEV NYR (ELBOWING, Minor) 13:37

Period 3
6. RANGERS, TETARENKO 6 (PRIMAKOV, LARSSON) (PP), 12:09
7. RANGERS, ZAITSEV 4 (PONIKAROVSKY, VANDEVELDE), 13:50
8. BUFFALO, DVORAK 22 (MARLEAU, STEFAN) (PP), 16:42

PENALTIES: K. FOSTER NYR (CHARGING, Minor) 06:58, K. RUDENKO Buf (GOALIE INTERERENCE, Minor) 10:58, D. LARSSON NYR (CROSS-CHECKING, Minor) 16:27

Goalie Statistics

Ron Zeller (NYR), 35 saves out of 37 shots, W, 2-10-1
Martin Biron (Buf), 19 saves out of 24 shots, L, 18-16-3
Marc Denis (Buf), 4 saves out of 5 shots

Power Play Conversions

Rangers 1 for 3
Buffalo 1 for 5

Game Stars

1 - Jean Sweeney (NYR)
2 - Ron Zeller (NYR)
3 - Alexei Ponikarovsky (NYR)

Player Statistics

Rangers

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Aleksander Markov     0  1  1  Even   0  0   1 25
Alexei Stonkus        0  1  1    +2   0  1   0 21
Chris VandeVelde      0  1  1    +2   0  0   1 10
Mike Brown            0  0  0    -1   4  0   2 17
Alexei Ponikarovsky   0  3  3    +3   0  3   2 22
Anton Primakov        0  2  2    +2   0  2   0 13
Rob Gionet            1  0  1  Even   0  3   3 23
Vladimir Zaitsev      1  0  1    +2   7  1   1 14
Kerry Ferland         0  0  0    +2   0  1   1 15
Jean Sweeney          2  0  2    +3   0  6   3 25
Dominic Moore         0  2  2    +3   0  4   2 16
Timo Helbling         1  0  1    +3   0  4   0 15
Tommy Scatchard       0  0  0  Even   0  0   0  0
Kurtis Foster         0  0  0    +1   2  1   0 13
Jeff Taffe            0  0  0    -1   0  0   0 17
Joey Tetarenko        1  0  1    -1   0  1   1 24
Daniel Larsson        0  1  1  Even   2  0   0  9
Anze Kopitar          0  0  0  Even   0  2   0 13
   
Buffalo

                      G  A  P   +/- PIM  S  HT IT
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Brad Boyes            0  0  0  Even   0  2   1 11
Kiel McLeod           0  0  0  Even   0  1   1  9
Jason Arnott          1  0  1    +1  12  1   1 10
Robyn Regehr          0  0  0  Even   5  3   3 21
Patrick Marleau       0  1  1    -2   0  0   0 18
Michel Riesen         0  0  0    -3   0  2   0 15
Kristian Kudroc       0  0  0    -1   0  2   2 20
Konstantin Rudenko    0  0  0    -2   2  3   5 23
Patrick Bartschi      0  1  1  Even   0  0   4 15
Markus Seikola        0  0  0    -4   0  5   2 21
Vladimir Gorbunov     0  0  0  Even   0  0   2  9
Ron Callahan          0  0  0  Even  12  2   2 16
Radek Dvorak          1  0  1    -2   0  4   1 18
Denis Grot            0  0  0  Even   0  2   0 23
Denis Denisov         0  0  0    -3   0  2   1 19
Jiri Novotny          0  1  1    -2   0  3   3 22
Patrik Stefan         0  1  1    -2   0  5   1 22
   

Financial

Attendance: 19321
Net Profit: $1,622,964.00

Game Notes

Robyn Regehr beats up Vladimir Zaitsev
Marc Denis enters game at 12:09 of 3rd period

Minor League Box Score

Hartford       1
Rochester      22
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Jerôme Sauvestre 16 (Aatu Takko, Stefan Ruzicka)

Keith Primeau 17 (Ken Redrupp, Jiri Piros)
Bradford Paul 16 (Tomasz Galazka, Korey Veldman)
Drew Stafford 22 (Tommy Morton, Rheal King)
Bernie Price 23 (Roman Voloshenko, Arron Asham)
Christophe Veillette 10 (Norm Milley, Arto Tukio)
Drew Stafford 23 (Chris Stewart, Alyn Mccauley)
Rheal King 21 (Manny Benning, Jiri Sip)
Bernie Price 24 (Johan Lundberg, Dave Miyazaki)
Arron Asham 13 (Jayson Mulgrew, Tomas Vtensy)
Keith Primeau 18 (Jim Patterson, Wally Biermann)
Chris Stewart 19 (Bradford Paul, Norm Milley)
Rheal King 22 (Korey Veldman, Drew Stafford)
Arron Asham 14 (Keith Primeau, Chris Stewart)
Chris Stewart 20 (Tomas Vtensy, Jiri Piros)
Arron Asham 15 (Jayson Mulgrew, Jiri Sip)
Alyn Mccauley 19 (Korey Veldman, Tommy Morton)
Bradford Paul 17 (Rheal King, Jiri Sip)
Tommy Morton 19 (Manny Benning, Johan Lundberg)
Chris Stewart 21 (Korey Veldman, Dave Miyazaki)
Tomas Vtensy 22 (Arto Tukio, Jiri Piros)
Tomasz Galazka 13 (Tommy Morton, Dave Miyazaki)
Tommy Morton 20 (Tomas Vtensy, Korey Veldman)

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Goalies
Hartford: Magnus Akerlund
Rochester: Francis Kafka
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