Rangers 2–4 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Feb 21, 2009)

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

Derek Roy

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 20:54 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Jochen Hecht

1 G

5 shots · 19:22 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Daniel Paille

1 G

3 shots · 13:17 TOI

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Daniel Paille Go-ahead 1st · 15:50

Assists: Derek Roy, Chris Butler · beat Henrik Lundqvist

0–1

⚔️ Andrej Sekera 1st · 18:40

Assists: Derek Roy, Jaroslav Spacek · beat Henrik Lundqvist

0–2

2nd period

⚔️ Derek Roy PP 2nd · 13:42

Assists: Paul Gaustad, Craig Rivet · beat Henrik Lundqvist

0–3

3rd period

🗽 Markus Naslund PP 3rd · 02:22

Assists: Scott Gomez, Chris Drury · beat Patrick Lalime

1–3

⚔️ Jochen Hecht 3rd · 11:53

Assists: Tim Connolly, Henrik Tallinder · beat Henrik Lundqvist

1–4

🗽 Nigel Dawes 3rd · 15:17

Assists: Nikolay Zherdev, Dmitri Kalinin · beat Patrick Lalime

2–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🗽Rangers

L1 Naslund · Drury · Gomez 21:32

L2 Dawes · Dubinsky · Callahan 17:43

L3 Korpikoski · Zherdev · Prucha 14:22

L4 Sjostrom · Betts · Orr 8:07

D1 Redden · Girardi 24:40

D2 Staal · Rozsival 23:10

D3 Kalinin · Reitz 10:26

⚔️Sabres

L1 Connolly · Roy · Pominville 21:32

L2 MacArthur · Hecht · Stafford 19:12

L3 Paille · Gaustad · Kotalik 13:22

L4 Ellis · Mair · Kaleta 7:06

D1 Spacek · Lydman 21:16

D2 Tallinder · Rivet 18:24

D3 Sekera · Butler 16:58

Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR BUF⚔️

33 Shots on goal 33

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

29 Hits 18

9 Blocked shots 15

4 Takeaways 2

4 Giveaways 12

8 Penalty minutes 4

NYR shooting 6.1% (2/33) BUF shooting 12.1% (4/33)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Henrik Lundqvist

29/33

.879 SV% · 4 GA · 58:57 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller Shutout

20/20

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 41:51 TOI

Patrick Lalime

11/13

.846 SV% · 2 GA · 18:06 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Rangers

Rangers — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)

After 2nd — 0–3

Rangers

Rangers — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 5-0 (100% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Sabres lead the season series 3–0

Jan 92009 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 1–2 SO Oct 152008 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 3–1 Mar 102008 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 SO Feb 232008 🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF 4–3 Feb 162008 ⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR 1–5

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Who won Rangers vs Sabres on February 21, 2009?

Sabres won 4–2. The final score was Rangers 2, Sabres 4.

Who scored for Rangers?

Markus Naslund, Nigel Dawes.

Who scored for Sabres?

Andrej Sekera, Daniel Paille, Derek Roy, Jochen Hecht.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 29 saves on 33 shots (.879 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 20 saves on 20 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

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 3–0 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🗽 Rangers

BeforeFeb 18 🏝️NYI @ 🗽NYR 1–3 AfterFeb 22 🍁TOR @ 🗽NYR 3–2

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeFeb 19 ⚔️BUF @ 🔔PHI 3–6 AfterFeb 24 🦆ANA @ ⚔️BUF 3–2

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