National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 5, Ottawa 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, April 5, 2006
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Chris Lee, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Scott Driscoll
Attendance: 17622
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Ottawa 12104
Buffalo 12115
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Ottawa 50-17-2-6 28-7-0-2 22-10-2-4 L1
Buffalo 47-23-1-5 25-10-1-2 22-13-0-3 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Buffalo Sabres have a 25-10-1-2 record at home this season. The Ottawa Senators have a 22-10-2-4 record on the road.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Sabres have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Ottawa has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Senators have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Maxim Afinogenov played for 20:14 during 21 shifts and scored 4 points. Maxim Afinogenov had 1 goal and 3 assists.
  • Brian Pothier played for 35:55 during 36 shifts and scored 2 points. Brian Pothier had 0 goals and 2 assists.
  • Buffalo had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 3 of them.
  • Ottawa had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Ottawa   Buffalo
Brian Pothier 2 Points Maxim Afinogenov 4
Daniel Alfredsson 1 Goals Daniel Briere 2
Brian Pothier 2 Assists Maxim Afinogenov 3
Patrick Eaves 1 Power Play Goals Daniel Briere 1
Christoph Schubert 1 Short Handed Goals N/A
Ray Emery .872 Save Percentage Martin Biron .882
Ray Emery 34 Saves Martin Biron 30
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Ottawa 34 4 1-3 4-7 21 36
Buffalo 39 5 3-7 2-3 13 27
Upcoming Games
  • Buffalo will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Sabres have a W/L % of .652 after a win and .552 after a loss.
  • Ottawa will play their next game at home against Montreal. The Senators have a W/L % of .620 after a win and .750 after a loss.