2008-09 Buffalo Sabres Roster, Stats, Injuries, Scores, Results, Shootouts

Recent Game Results

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Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Team	AvAge	GP	W	L	OL	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	SOS	GF/G	GA/G	PP	PPO	PP%	PPA	PPOA	PK%	SH	SHA	S	S%	SA	SV%	PDO	SO
Buffalo Sabres	28.1	82	41	32	9	91	.555	242	229	0.18	-0.02	2.95	2.79	75	358	20.95	61	336	81.85	7	5	2505	9.7	2575	.911	100.4	5
League Average	27.9	82	41	32	9	91	.557	234	234					65	341	18.95	65	341	81.05	8	8	2477	9.4	2477	.906		5

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5)

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5) Table
Team	S%	SV%	PDO	CF	CA	CF%	xGF	xGA	aGF	aGA	axDiff	SCF	SCA	SCF%	HDF	HDA	HDF%	HDGF	HDC%	HDGA	HDCO%
Buffalo Sabres	7.7	.927	100.4	3198	3310	49.1			153	145
League Average	7.4	.926		3261	3261				143	143

Roster

Age is on February 1 of given season

Roster Table
No.	Player	Birth	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date
61	Maxim Afinogenov	su SU	RW	29	6-0	190	L/-	8	September 4, 1979
34	Chris Butler	us US	D	22	6-1	196	L/-	R	October 27, 1986
19	Tim Connolly	us US	C	27	6-1	190	R/-	7	May 7, 1981
37	Matt Ellis	ca CA	LW	27	6-0	208	L/-	2	August 31, 1981
28	Paul Gaustad	us US	C	26	6-5	227	L/-	4	February 3, 1982
42	Nathan Gerbe	us US	C	21	5-4	176	L/-	R	July 24, 1987
17	Marc-André Gragnani	ca CA	D	21	6-2	201	L/-	1	March 11, 1987
55	Jochen Hecht	de DE	C	31	6-1	198	L/-	9	June 21, 1977
36	Patrick Kaleta	us US	RW	22	6-1	198	R/-	2	June 8, 1986
58	Tim Kennedy	us US	LW	22	5-10	175	L/-	R	April 30, 1986
12	Aleš Kotalík	cs CS	RW	30	6-1	225	R/-	6	December 23, 1978
40	Patrick Lalime	ca CA	G	34	6-3	192	-/L	9	July 7, 1974
5	Toni Lydman	fi FI	D	31	6-1	208	L/-	7	September 25, 1977
41	Clarke MacArthur	ca CA	LW	23	6-0	192	L/-	2	April 6, 1985
22	Adam Mair	ca CA	C	29	6-1	208	R/-	8	February 15, 1979
25	Mark Mancari	ca CA	RW	23	6-3	225	R/-	1	July 11, 1985
30	Ryan Miller	us US	G	28	6-2	168	-/L	5	July 17, 1980
17	Dominic Moore	ca CA	C	28	6-0	192	L/-	4	August 3, 1980
27	Teppo Numminen	fi FI	D	40	6-2	198	R/-	19	July 3, 1968
38	Nathan Paetsch	ca CA	D	25	6-0	195	L/-	3	March 30, 1983
20	Daniel Paille	ca CA	LW	24	6-1	200	L/-	3	April 15, 1984
76	Andrew Peters	ca CA	LW	28	6-4	240	L/-	4	May 5, 1980
29	Jason Pominville	ca CA	RW	26	5-11	180	R/-	4	November 30, 1982
52	Craig Rivet (C)	ca CA	D	34	6-2	207	R/-	13	September 13, 1974
9	Derek Roy	ca CA	C	25	5-9	184	L/-	4	May 4, 1983
44	Andrej Sekera	cs CS	D	22	6-0	200	L/-	2	June 8, 1986
6	Jaroslav Špaček	cs CS	D	34	6-0	210	L/-	9	February 11, 1974
21	Drew Stafford	us US	RW	23	6-2	215	R/-	2	October 30, 1985
10	Henrik Tallinder	se SE	D	30	6-4	215	L/-	6	January 10, 1979
32	Mikael Tellqvist	se SE	G	29	5-11	185	-/L	5	September 19, 1979
26	Thomas Vanek	at AT	LW	25	6-2	214	R/-	3	January 19, 1984
4	Mike Weber	us US	D	21	6-2	217	L/-	1	December 16, 1987

Scoring Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS	BLK	HIT	FOW	FOL	FO%
1	Derek Roy	25	C	82	28	42	70	-5	38	18	9	1	9	21	21	0	221	12.7	1738	21:12	5.3	1.8	7.1	44	41	745	724	50.7
2	Jason Pominville	26	RW	82	20	46	66	-4	18	13	6	1	2	28	18	0	239	8.4	1620	19:46	4.4	1.7	6.1	50	44	25	42	37.3
3	Thomas Vanek	25	LW	73	40	24	64	-1	44	18	20	2	5	18	6	0	211	19.0	1255	17:12	7.3	1.4	8.7	27	34	1	5	16.7
4	Tim Connolly	27	C	48	18	29	47	12	22	12	5	1	5	16	13	0	126	14.3	918	19:07	4.2	1.5	5.7	37	17	229	315	42.1
5	Drew Stafford	23	RW	79	20	25	45	3	29	11	9	0	0	17	8	0	183	10.9	1235	15:38	3.3	1.5	4.8	18	80	4	16	20.0
6	Jaroslav Špaček	34	D	80	8	37	45	2	38	4	4	0	0	19	18	0	130	6.2	1782	22:17	3.5	4.1	7.5	126	78	0	0
7	Aleš Kotalík	30	RW	56	13	19	32	-7	28	5	8	0	1	9	10	0	153	8.5	853	15:14	2.3	0.7	3.0	13	93	30	47	39.0
8	Clarke MacArthur	23	LW	71	17	14	31	-4	56	12	5	0	0	9	5	0	108	15.7	982	13:50	2.2	1.0	3.2	33	80	76	142	34.9
9	Paul Gaustad	26	C	62	12	17	29	4	108	8	3	1	1	12	5	0	122	9.8	999	16:06	1.4	1.3	2.7	39	141	452	406	52.7
10	Jochen Hecht	31	C	70	12	15	27	-9	33	8	3	1	1	11	2	2	173	6.9	1218	17:24	0.6	1.0	1.6	38	29	235	303	43.7
11	Daniel Paille	24	LW	73	12	15	27	0	20	12	0	0	2	13	0	2	80	15.0	869	11:54	1.6	1.0	2.6	27	84	3	14	17.6
12	Craig Rivet	34	D	64	2	22	24	4	125	1	1	0	0	11	10	1	80	2.5	1295	20:14	1.2	3.1	4.3	73	57	0	0
13	Toni Lydman	31	D	80	3	20	23	0	70	3	0	0	0	14	5	1	99	3.0	1742	21:47	0.7	3.8	4.5	166	165	0	0
14	Maxim Afinogenov	29	RW	48	6	14	20	-7	20	6	0	0	0	7	7	0	93	6.5	605	12:36	1.0	0.4	1.4	11	20	0	3	0.0
15	Adam Mair	29	C	75	8	11	19	4	95	8	0	0	1	11	0	0	75	10.7	793	10:35	0.6	1.1	1.6	20	107	200	214	48.3
16	Andrej Sekera	22	D	69	3	16	19	-11	22	2	1	0	1	12	4	0	84	3.6	1428	20:42	0.6	2.2	2.9	94	64	0	1	0.0
17	Teppo Numminen	40	D	57	2	15	17	-4	22	1	1	0	1	10	5	0	34	5.9	998	17:30	0.8	1.9	2.7	45	12	0	0
18	Matt Ellis	27	LW	45	7	5	12	4	12	7	0	0	2	4	1	0	73	9.6	397	8:50	0.9	0.6	1.5	19	21	112	127	46.9
19	Henrik Tallinder	30	D	66	1	11	12	-2	36	1	0	0	1	10	1	0	35	2.9	1216	18:26	-0.1	2.5	2.4	81	48	0	0
20	Patrick Kaleta	22	RW	51	4	5	9	1	89	4	0	0	0	5	0	0	35	11.4	455	8:55	0.1	0.6	0.6	27	137	1	4	20.0
21	Chris Butler	22	D	47	2	4	6	11	18	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	36	5.6	786	16:43	-0.1	2.6	2.5	60	37	0	0
22	Nathan Paetsch	25	D	23	2	4	6	3	25	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	21	9.5	280	12:11	0.5	0.9	1.4	13	11	0	0
23	Dominic Moore	28	C	18	1	3	4	-1	23	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	33	3.0	274	15:12	-0.3	0.3	0.0	8	9	121	116	51.1
24	Mark Mancari	23	RW	7	1	1	2	-4	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	21	4.8	93	13:16	0.0	-0.1	0.0	1	8	4	3	57.1
25	Nathan Gerbe	21	C	10	0	1	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	24	0.0	136	13:37	-0.3	0.3	0.0	0	11	1	0	100.0
26	Andrew Peters	28	LW	28	0	1	1	-2	81	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	0.0	113	4:01	-0.2	0.0	-0.2	2	10	0	1	0.0
27	Marc-André Gragnani	21	D	4	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	62	15:23	-0.1	0.3	0.2	3	3	0	0
28	Tim Kennedy	22	LW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	11	11:04	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	1	0.0
29	Patrick Lalime	34	G	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0		1297	54:02	0.0	0.0	3.3	0	0	0	0
30	Ryan Miller	28	G	59	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0				0		3443	58:22	0.0	0.0	12.5	0	0	0	0
31	Mikael Tellqvist	29	G	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0		230	38:18	0.0	0.0	1.0	0	0	0	0
32	Mike Weber	21	D	7	0	0	0	-3	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	99	14:10	-0.1	0.0	-0.1	8	16	0	0
	Team Total			82	242	416	658	-11	1105	160	75	7	33	267	143	6	2505	9.7			41.3	37.4	95.6	1083	1458	2239	2484	47.4

Goalies Regular Season

Players on this team's active roster in bold

Goalies Regular Season Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	Age	GP	GS	W	L	T/O	GA	SA	SV	SV%	GAA	SO	MIN	QS	QS%	RBS	GA%-	GSAA	adjGAA	GPS
1	Ryan Miller	28	59	58	34	18	6	145	1773	1628	.918	2.53	5	3443	38	.655	7	89	17.3	2.77	12.5
2	Patrick Lalime	34	24	21	5	13	3	67	669	602	.900	3.10	0	1297	11	.524	6	109	-5.8	3.42	3.3
3	Mikael Tellqvist	29	6	3	2	1	0	9	125	116	.928	2.35	0	230	2	.667	0			2.61	1.0
	Team Total		82		41	32	9	221	2567	2346	.914	2.67	5	4970	51	.622	13	94	13.9	2.93	16.9

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Shootout Results

Shootout Goalies

Hat Tricks (2)

* - postseason

Penalty Shots (1)

* - postseason

Skater Advanced Statistics

Skater Time on Ice Statistics

Skater Time on Ice Statistics Table
					Even Strength				Power Play				Short Handed
Rk	Player	Pos	Shift	GP	TOI	CF% Rel	GF/60	GA/60	TOI	CF% Rel	GF/60	GA/60	TOI	CF% Rel	GF/60	GA/60
1	Adam Mair	C	0:38	75	10:21	-4.5	2.1	1.7	0:09	-11.7	0.0	0.0	0:03	16.1	0.0	0.0
2	Aleš Kotalík	RW	0:45	56	12:14	1.7	2.2	2.8	2:58	3.6	8.7	0.4	0:00	-8.9	0.0	0.0
3	Andrej Sekera	D	0:46	69	16:46	1.8	2.4	2.9	1:32	-3.4	5.6	0.6	2:23	-0.8	0.3	6.4
4	Andrew Peters	LW	0:36	28	4:00	-4.1	0.5	1.6	0:00	9.7	0.0	0.0	0:00	-8.9	0.0	0.0
5	Chris Butler	D	0:37	47	15:26	-5.3	2.4	1.5	0:09	-8.5	0.0	0.0	1:07	-3.5	0.0	9.1
6	Clarke MacArthur	LW	0:35	71	11:42	1.4	2.4	2.7	1:45	-1.4	7.3	0.0	0:22	3.2	0.0	1.6
7	Craig Rivet	D	0:39	64	15:40	-4.9	2.6	2.5	2:22	1.2	7.1	0.0	2:12	0.9	0.8	6.1
8	Daniel Paille	LW	0:58	73	10:37	-6.2	2.7	2.8	0:04	12.5	0.0	0.0	1:12	6.2	1.3	5.0
9	Derek Roy	C	0:52	82	14:41	-0.3	2.5	2.5	4:04	0.7	9.2	0.9	2:26	-1.0	0.0	7.4
10	Dominic Moore	C	0:41	18	11:30	1.4	2.6	2.9	1:17	7.4	5.2	0.0	2:24	3.5	0.0	11.1
11	Drew Stafford	RW	0:52	79	12:58	-1.4	2.7	2.3	2:37	-0.1	7.5	1.2	0:01	-9.6	0.0	0.0
12	Henrik Tallinder	D	0:40	66	15:39	-2.8	2.4	2.6	0:03	12.2	17.2	0.0	2:43	3.2	0.6	6.9
13	Jaroslav Špaček	D	0:49	80	16:15	4.5	2.9	2.7	3:41	-1.4	9.0	0.8	2:20	0.5	0.3	6.9
14	Jason Pominville	RW	1:07	82	13:21	-1.0	2.8	2.8	3:58	-2.9	9.7	0.9	2:25	-2.7	0.6	6.9
15	Jochen Hecht	C	0:45	70	14:02	-0.1	1.9	2.7	1:09	-4.5	5.9	0.0	2:11	-2.6	1.5	6.1
16	Marc-André Gragnani	D	0:34	4	13:09		4.6	2.3	0:47		0.0	0.0	1:26		0.0	10.4
17	Mark Mancari	RW	0:43	7	10:43	3.5	0.8	4.0	2:23	1.9	3.7	0.0	0:08	-13.2	0.0	0.0
18	Matt Ellis	LW	0:39	45	8:02	-2.2	2.0	1.3	0:15	7.3	5.0	0.0	0:31	-2.4	0.0	7.6
19	Maxim Afinogenov	RW	0:41	48	10:19	2.4	2.3	3.2	2:16	1.8	6.7	0.0	0:01	41.1	0.0	0.0
20	Mike Weber	D	0:40	7	13:20	-11.1	0.0	2.0	0:01		0.0	0.0	0:48	-17.0	0.0	0.0
21	Nathan Gerbe	C	0:49	10	11:39	10.0	2.1	0.5	1:55	5.9	6.1	0.0	0:01		0.0	0.0
22	Nathan Paetsch	D	0:45	23	11:29	0.0	2.3	1.6	0:28	-12.2	5.4	0.0	0:13	9.8	0.0	7.3
23	Patrick Kaleta	RW	0:31	51	8:23	-5.7	2.1	2.0	0:03	-8.7	0.0	0.0	0:28	-3.0	0.0	4.7
24	Paul Gaustad	C	0:45	62	11:56	-2.4	2.5	2.2	1:58	1.6	7.4	0.5	2:10	-3.4	0.4	7.0
25	Teppo Numminen	D	0:38	57	14:21	-1.4	2.3	2.7	1:54	-0.5	6.1	0.0	1:14	4.1	0.8	3.1
26	Thomas Vanek	LW	0:53	73	12:46	-2.2	3.2	3.2	3:50	5.1	9.1	0.4	0:35	17.9	2.3	1.1
27	Tim Connolly	C	0:58	48	13:09	-0.9	4.0	2.7	3:54	4.4	10.1	1.0	2:03	0.2	0.6	5.4
28	Tim Kennedy	LW	0:56	1	11:04	4.3	0.0	0.0	0:00				0:00
29	Toni Lydman	D	0:48	80	17:21	-4.7	2.5	2.7	1:10	1.5	5.8	0.0	3:15	-5.7	1.1	6.4