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2009-10 regular season

Sabres at Senators

🗓 📍 Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa 🔁 Senators lead the season series 2–0

Senators beat Sabres 2–0 at Canadian Tire Centre on December 16, 2009.

BUF – OTT
22–28
Shots on goal
20–23
Hits
9–12
Blocked shots
8–9
Takeaways
⚔️ Head-to-head

The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏛️ OTT
Mike Fisher
1 G
2 shots · 18:47 TOI
2nd star 🏛️ OTT
Alexandre Picard
1 G
2 shots · 18:35 TOI
3rd star 🏛️ OTT
Peter Regin
1 A
5 shots · 13:21 TOI

Scoring

2 goals · in order
1st period
🏛️ Alexandre Picard Go-ahead 1st · 18:23
Assists: Chris Kelly · beat Ryan Miller
0–1
3rd period
🏛️ Mike Fisher 3rd · 18:24
Assists: Peter Regin · beat Ryan Miller
0–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚔️Sabres
L1 Vanek · Roy · Pominville 20:24
L2 MacArthur · Connolly · Hecht 18:38
L3 Kennedy · Grier · Stafford 13:42
L4 Ellis · Mair · Kaleta 8:04
D1 Myers · Tallinder 25:02
D2 Sekera · Rivet 17:10
D3 Montador · Lydman 14:56
🏛️Senators
L1 Winchester · Fisher · Alfredsson 18:55
L2 Michalek · Kelly · Kovalev 17:53
L3 Ruutu · Regin · Cheechoo 13:08
L4 Hennessy · Shannon 7:07
D1 Phillips · Kuba 22:28
D2 Volchenkov · Karlsson 19:32
D3 Picard · Carkner 16:26
D4 Campoli 7:26

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF OTT🏛️
22 Shots on goal 28
20 Hits 23
9 Blocked shots 12
8 Takeaways 9
12 Giveaways 6
8 Penalty minutes 13
BUF shooting 0.0% (0/22) OTT shooting 7.1% (2/28)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Ryan Miller
26/28
.929 SV% · 2 GA · 58:25 TOI
🏛️Senators
Brian Elliott Shutout
22/22
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

2 of 2 goals located
Alexandre Picard · 1st 18:23 · 0–1 Mike Fisher · 3rd 18:24 · 0–2
BUF OTT
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-4 (50% win rate, 8 games)
Senators
Senators — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)
After 2nd — 0–1
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-4 (20% win rate, 5 games)
Senators
Senators — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 6-1 (86% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Senators lead the season series 2–0
Nov 212009 ⚔️BUF @ 🏛️OTT 3–5 Mar 172009 ⚔️BUF @ 🏛️OTT 2–4 Mar 72009 ⚔️BUF @ 🏛️OTT 3–6 Feb 112009 🏛️OTT @ ⚔️BUF 3–1 Feb 72009 ⚔️BUF @ 🏛️OTT 2–3 SO
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Who won Sabres vs Senators on December 16, 2009?

Senators won 2–0. The final score was Sabres 0, Senators 2.

Who scored for Senators?

Alexandre Picard, Mike Fisher.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Senators goalie play?

Brian Elliott made 22 saves on 22 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Sabres vs Senators played?

At Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, the Senators home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Senators season series?

Senators lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeDec 14 ⚔️BUF @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–3 AfterDec 18 🍁TOR @ ⚔️BUF 2–5
🏛️ Senators
BeforeDec 14 🏛️OTT @ 🍁TOR 2–3 AfterDec 18 🏛️OTT @ 😈NJD 2–4
Also on December 16
🇨🇦MTL 1–2 😈NJD 🏝️NYI 2–1 🗽NYR ⭐DAL 3–5 🌪️CAR 🌵PHX 6–3 🍁TOR 🐦ATL 3–4 🐆FLA 🎵STL 0–3 🪶CHI 🦆ANA 3–2 🐋VAN
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