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2007-08 regular season

Sabres at Rangers

🗓 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 1–0

Rangers beat Sabres 2–1 at Madison Square Garden on January 16, 2008.

BUF – NYR
24–35
Shots on goal
31–42
Hits
9–7
Blocked shots
5–8
Takeaways
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🗽 NYR
Petr Prucha
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 08:51 TOI
2nd star 🗽 NYR
Brandon Dubinsky
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · 06:25 TOI
3rd star 🗽 NYR
Nigel Dawes
1 A
1 shots · 07:08 TOI

Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🗽 Brandon Dubinsky Go-ahead 1st · 06:15
Assists: Nigel Dawes, Petr Prucha · beat Ryan Miller
0–1
2nd period
⚔️ Jason Pominville Tying 2nd · 02:43
Assists: Clarke MacArthur, Brian Campbell · beat Henrik Lundqvist
1–1
🗽 Petr Prucha Go-ahead 2nd · 09:42
Assists: Paul Mara, Brandon Dubinsky · beat Ryan Miller
1–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 Gaustad · Hecht · Pominville 20:29
L2 MacArthur · Paille · Kotalik 17:55
L3 Vanek · Mair · Stafford 14:45
L4 Peters · Ryan · Kaleta 5:25
D1 Campbell · Lydman 23:28
D2 Kalinin · Tallinder 21:02
D3 Paetsch · Pratt 13:16
🗽Rangers
L1 Drury · Gomez · Jagr 19:02
L2 Shanahan · Avery · Straka 18:24
L3 Hollweg · Betts · Orr 12:16
L4 Dawes · Dubinsky · Prucha 7:08
D1 Rozsival · Girardi 22:22
D2 Tyutin · Mara 19:42
D3 Staal · Malik 16:23

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF NYR🗽
24 Shots on goal 35
31 Hits 42
9 Blocked shots 7
5 Takeaways 8
6 Giveaways 9
10 Penalty minutes 10
BUF shooting 4.2% (1/24) NYR shooting 5.7% (2/35)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Ryan Miller
33/35
.943 SV% · 2 GA · 59:17 TOI
🗽Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist
23/24
.958 SV% · 1 GA · 59:56 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 6-4-2 (50% win rate, 12 games)
Rangers
Rangers — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 9-1-3 (69% win rate, 13 games)
After 2nd — 1–2
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-6-2 (20% win rate, 10 games)
Rangers
Rangers — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-1-1 (75% win rate, 8 games)

Last meetings

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Rangers lead the season series 1–0
May 62007 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 5–4 May 42007 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 1–2 OT May 12007 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 1–2 Apr 292007 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 1–2 OT Apr 272007 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 2–3
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Who won Sabres vs Rangers on January 16, 2008?

Rangers won 2–1. The final score was Sabres 1, Rangers 2.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jason Pominville.

Who scored for Rangers?

Brandon Dubinsky, Petr Prucha.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 33 saves on 35 shots (.943 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 23 saves on 24 shots (.958 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden in New York, the Rangers home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Rangers season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeJan 12 😈NJD @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 AfterJan 18 🐦ATL @ ⚔️BUF 1–10
🗽 Rangers
BeforeJan 14 🗽NYR @ 🐧PIT 1–4 AfterJan 19 🗽NYR @ 🐻BOS 3–4
Also on January 16
🏝️NYI 3–1 😈NJD 🐆FLA 3–5 🔔PHI 🔥CGY 3–2 🌲MIN 🎵STL 1–6 🪶CHI
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