Canadiens 1–2 Sabres — Final Score & Stats (Jan 18, 2011)

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

Tyler Ennis

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 20:41 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Thomas Vanek

2 A

3 shots · 18:53 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Jason Pominville

1 G

4 shots · 21:06 TOI

Scoring

3 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 David Desharnais PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:19

Assists: Roman Hamrlik, James Wisniewski · beat Ryan Miller

1–0

2nd period

⚔️ Tyler Ennis PP Tying 2nd · 11:21

Assists: Thomas Vanek, Tim Connolly · beat Carey Price

1–1

Overtime

⚔️ Jason Pominville PP Go-ahead OT · 01:09

Assists: Thomas Vanek, Tyler Ennis · beat Carey Price

1–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Gomez · Plekanec · Gionta 22:32

L2 Darche · Kostitsyn · Eller 18:05

L3 Moen · Pyatt · Desharnais 14:25

L4 Cammalleri · Pacioretty · Halpern 1:35

D1 Subban · Gill 23:06

D2 Hamrlik · Wisniewski 21:22

D3 Spacek · Weber 16:45

⚔️Sabres

L1 Connolly · Pominville · Ennis 20:41

L2 Vanek · Hecht · Gaustad 18:53

L3 McCormick · Gerbe · Grier 12:52

L4 Niedermayer · Kaleta · Stafford 9:35

D1 Leopold · Montador 23:02

D2 Sekera · Weber 19:32

D3 Myers · Morrisonn 17:00

Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL BUF⚔️

30 Shots on goal 39

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4

9 Hits 15

18 Blocked shots 16

5 Takeaways 6

3 Giveaways 3

12 Penalty minutes 10

MTL shooting 3.3% (1/30) BUF shooting 5.1% (2/39)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Carey Price

37/39

.949 SV% · 2 GA · 61:09 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

29/30

.967 SV% · 1 GA · 61:09 TOI

Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located

MTL BUF

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 7-1 (88% win rate, 8 games)

Sabres

Sabres — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 5-4-3 (42% win rate, 12 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 8-0 (100% win rate, 8 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 5-2-4 (45% win rate, 11 games)

Last meetings

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Canadiens lead the season series 3–1

Nov 272010 ⚔️BUF @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–3 Nov 52010 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚔️BUF 3–2 Oct 152010 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚔️BUF 2–1 Apr 32010 ⚔️BUF @ 🇨🇦MTL 0–3 Mar 242010 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚔️BUF 2–3 SO

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Who won Canadiens vs Sabres on January 18, 2011?

Sabres won 2–1 in overtime. The final score was Canadiens 1, Sabres 2.

Who scored for Canadiens?

David Desharnais.

Who scored for Sabres?

Jason Pominville, Tyler Ennis.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 37 saves on 39 shots (.949 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 29 saves on 30 shots (.967 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Sabres season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeJan 17 🔥CGY @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–5 AfterJan 21 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏛️OTT 7–1

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeJan 15 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 3–5 AfterJan 20 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 4–2

Also on January 18

🦅WSH 2–3 🔔PHI 🐙DET 1–4 🐧PIT 🐻BOS 3–2 🌪️CAR 🦆ANA 2–1 🏛️OTT 🧥CBJ 2–3 ⚡TBL 👑LAK 1–2 🎵STL 🐋VAN 3–4 🏔️COL 🐯NSH 5–2 🌵PHX

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