Rangers 1–3 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Oct 22, 2005)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Teppo Numminen

2 A

1 shots · 22:31 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Ales Kotalik

1 G

5 shots · 13:14 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Daniel Brière

1 G

5 shots · 18:26 TOI

Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🗽 Michael Nylander Go-ahead 1st · 13:04

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Darius Kasparaitis · beat Ryan Miller

1–0

2nd period

⚔️ Daniel Brière PP Tying 2nd · 00:44

Assists: Dmitri Kalinin, Teppo Numminen · beat Henrik Lundqvist

1–1

⚔️ Rory Fitzpatrick Go-ahead 2nd · 08:48

Assists: Thomas Vanek, Maxim Afinogenov · beat Henrik Lundqvist

1–2

3rd period

⚔️ Ales Kotalik PP 3rd · 16:28

Assists: Teppo Numminen, Paul Gaustad · beat Henrik Lundqvist

1–3

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🗽Rangers

L1 Rucinsky · Nylander · Rucchin 20:29

L2 Straka · Moore · Jagr 19:38

L3 Hossa · Ward · Ortmeyer 11:18

L4 Nieminen · Betts · Prucha 8:08

D1 Rozsival · Malik 23:08

D2 Tyutin · Strudwick 17:48

D3 Kasparaitis · Kondratiev 14:12

⚔️Sabres

L1 Drury · Hecht · Brière 18:44

L2 Vanek · Afinogenov · Dumont 16:29

L3 Connolly · Grier · Kotalik 13:35

L4 Pyatt · Gaustad · Mair 8:41

D1 Numminen · Lydman 22:15

D2 Kalinin · Fitzpatrick 20:04

D3 Tallinder · McKee 15:29

Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR BUF⚔️

23 Shots on goal 31

0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 2/8

9 Hits 9

16 Blocked shots 9

2 Takeaways 4

11 Giveaways 5

16 Penalty minutes 10

NYR shooting 4.3% (1/23) BUF shooting 9.7% (3/31)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Henrik Lundqvist

28/31

.903 SV% · 3 GA · 58:30 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

22/23

.957 SV% · 1 GA · 59:55 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Rangers

Rangers — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

After 2nd — 1–2

Rangers

Rangers — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-1-2 (25% win rate, 4 games)

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Sabres lead the season series 1–0

Mar 312004 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 4–3 Jan 312004 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 1–3 Jan 302004 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 3–1 Dec 122003 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 3–1 Mar 192003 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 0–3

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Who won Rangers vs Sabres on October 22, 2005?

Sabres won 3–1. The final score was Rangers 1, Sabres 3.

Who scored for Rangers?

Michael Nylander.

Who scored for Sabres?

Ales Kotalik, Daniel Brière, Rory Fitzpatrick.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 28 saves on 31 shots (.903 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 22 saves on 23 shots (.957 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Sabres season series?

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🗽 Rangers

BeforeOct 20 🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI 4–5 AfterOct 27 🏝️NYI @ 🗽NYR 1–3

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeOct 20 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 4–3 AfterOct 26 🦅WSH @ ⚔️BUF 3–2

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