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11-10-3 (25 points), 3rd in NHL Northeast Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary
Scored 65 goals, Allowed 71 goals, SRS: -0.14 (17th of 30)
Coached by Lindy Ruff (11-10-3)
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2008-09 Statistics ▪ Games
| Team | GP | W | L | OL | PTS | PTS% | GF | GA | SRS | TG/G | PPG | PPO | PP% | PPGA | PPOA | PK% | SHG | SHGA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Sabres | 24 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 25 | .521 | 65 | 71 | -0.14 | 5.67 | 21 | 113 | 18.58 | 14 | 100 | 86.00 | 3 | 0 |
| League Average | 24 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 27 | .563 | 69 | 69 | 0.00 | 5.82 | 19 | 106 | 18.31 | 19 | 106 | 81.69 | 2 | 2 |
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| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | GC | GC/G | TGF | PGF | TGA | PGA | +/- | PIM | ESG | PPG | SHG | GWG | SOG | SOG/G | SPCT | TOI | ATOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Vanek | LW | 6-2 | 208 | 25 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 0.96 | 10 | 0.42 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 94 | 3.92 | 18.1 | ||||||
| 2 | Jason Pominville | RW | 6-0 | 186 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 0.75 | 7 | 0.28 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 2.83 | 11.8 | ||||||
| 3 | Derek Roy | C | 5-9 | 188 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 0.71 | 6 | 0.25 | -3 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 66 | 2.75 | 9.1 | ||||||
| 4 | Jaroslav Spacek | D | 5-11 | 204 | 34 | 24 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 0.50 | 4 | 0.15 | -4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1.38 | 3.0 | ||||||
| 5 | Clarke MacArthur | LW | 6-0 | 195 | 23 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 0.46 | 4 | 0.18 | -7 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1.63 | 15.4 | ||||||
| 6 | Andrej Sekera | D | 6-0 | 199 | 22 | 24 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0.42 | 3 | 0.12 | -6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1.21 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 7 | Ales Kotalik | RW | 6-2 | 227 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0.59 | 4 | 0.23 | -5 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 3.29 | 8.9 | ||||||
| 8 | Maxim Afinogenov | RW | 6-0 | 192 | 29 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0.43 | 3 | 0.13 | -10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 2.19 | 2.2 | ||||||
| 9 | Drew Stafford | RW | 6-2 | 213 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.38 | 3 | 0.15 | -2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 2.62 | 7.3 | ||||||
| 10 | Daniel Paille | LW | 6-0 | 197 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.36 | 3 | 0.12 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1.09 | 8.3 | ||||||
| 11 | Tim Connolly | C | 6-1 | 193 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1.17 | 2 | 0.40 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2.67 | 12.5 | ||||||
| 12 | Toni Lydman | D | 6-1 | 204 | 31 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0.25 | 2 | 0.07 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0.92 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 13 | Teppo Numminen | D | 6-2 | 198 | 40 | 24 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0.25 | 2 | 0.08 | -7 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0.79 | 5.3 | ||||||
| 14 | Jochen Hecht | LW | 6-1 | 196 | 31 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.43 | 2 | 0.15 | -4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 2.36 | 6.1 | ||||||
| 15 | Adam Mair | C | 6-1 | 208 | 29 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.21 | 2 | 0.09 | -1 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 0.88 | 14.3 | ||||||
| 16 | Craig Rivet | D | 6-2 | 210 | 34 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0.08 | -7 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1.00 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 17 | Henrik Tallinder | D | 6-3 | 214 | 30 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.24 | 2 | 0.08 | -3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0.48 | 10.0 | ||||||
| 18 | Paul Gaustad | C | 6-5 | 214 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.27 | 2 | 0.10 | -2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 1.47 | 9.1 | ||||||
| 19 | Mark Mancari | RW | 6-3 | 220 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.33 | 1 | 0.13 | -2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3.00 | 5.6 | ||||||
| 20 | Patrick Kaleta | RW | 6-0 | 195 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.10 | 1 | 0.04 | -4 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.57 | 8.3 | ||||||
| 21 | Nathan Paetsch | D | 6-1 | 198 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.29 | 1 | 0.08 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.00 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 22 | Matt Ellis | LW | 6-0 | 207 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1.29 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 23 | Andrew Peters | LW | 6-4 | 226 | 28 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | -2 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.44 | 0.0 | ||||||
| 24 | Mike Weber | D | 6-2 | 214 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | -2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.50 | 0.0 | ||||||
| Team Total | 24 | 63 | 113 | 176 | 7.33 | 63 | 2.63 | 63 | 21 | 71 | 14 | -13 | 371 | 39 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 726 | 30.25 | 8.7 |
| Rk | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | GP | MIN | W | L | T/OT | PTS | PTS% | SO | GA | GAA | SOG | SV | SV% | G | A | PTS | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Miller | G | 6-2 | 175 | 28 | 19 | 1089 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 22 | .611 | 2 | 46 | 2.53 | 515 | 469 | .911 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Patrick Lalime | G | 6-3 | 189 | 34 | 7 | 367 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 20 | 3.27 | 174 | 154 | .885 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Total | 24 | 1456 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 66 | 2.72 | 689 | 623 | .904 |