4–2

Final

PHI leads 4–3

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PHI	1	2	1	4
BUF	1	1	0	2

Flyers at Sabres — First Round Game 3

Flyers, First Round Game 3, beat Sabres 4–2 at KeyBank Center on April 18, 2011.

🗓 Mon, Apr 18, 2011 · 18:00 CDT 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 2010-11 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

BUF vs PHI · PHI leads 4–3 Full series →

Game 3

4–2

Final · PHI

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Jeff Carter

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 16:12 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Marc-Andre Gragnani

2 A

1 shots · 23:51 TOI

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Daniel Brière

1 G

4 shots · 16:30 TOI

4rd star 🔔 PHI

Brian Boucher

35 saves

0.946 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🔔 Jeff Carter PP Go-ahead 1st · 04:42

Assists: Matt Carle · beat Ryan Miller

1–0

⚔️ Drew Stafford PP Tying 1st · 11:55

Assists: Jason Pominville, Marc-Andre Gragnani · beat Brian Boucher

1–1

2nd period

🔔 Daniel Brière Go-ahead 2nd · 02:44

Assists: Scott Hartnell · beat Ryan Miller

2–1

🔔 Nikolay Zherdev 2nd · 16:44

Assists: Mike Richards, Kris Versteeg · beat Ryan Miller

3–1

⚔️ Nathan Gerbe 2nd · 18:12

Assists: Tim Connolly, Marc-Andre Gragnani · beat Brian Boucher

3–2

3rd period

🔔 Kimmo Timonen Empty net 3rd · 19:42

Assists: Claude Giroux, Jeff Carter

4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI BUF⚔️

26 Shots on goal 37

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

14 Hits 26

17 Blocked shots 9

2 Takeaways 8

5 Giveaways 8

16 Penalty minutes 10

PHI shooting 15.4% (4/26) BUF shooting 5.4% (2/37)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

Brian Boucher

35/37

.946 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

22/25

.880 SV% · 3 GA · 59:01 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

PHI BUF

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 48-24-12 (57% win rate, 84 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 44-30-10 (52% win rate, 84 games)

After 2nd — 3–2

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🔔Flyers

L1 van Riemsdyk · Richards · Giroux 17:26

L2 Hartnell · Brière · Carter 16:12

L3 Leino · Betts · Powe 14:29

L4 Carcillo · Versteeg · Zherdev 8:14

D1 Meszaros · Timonen 24:22

D2 Coburn · Carle 20:46

D3 O'Donnell · Syvret 14:22

⚔️Sabres

L1 Connolly · Pominville · Stafford 20:21

L2 Vanek · Gaustad · Boyes 17:25

L3 Gerbe · Niedermayer · Ennis 14:34

L4 McCormick · Grier · Kaleta 11:03

D1 Gragnani · Myers 22:46

D2 Butler · Montador 17:53

D3 Weber · Leopold 15:16

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

3–4 (OT) · Sabres won

❓ PHI vs BUF, answered

Who won Flyers vs Sabres on April 18, 2011?

Flyers won 4–2.

What was the final score of Flyers vs Sabres?

The final score was Flyers 4, Sabres 2.

Who scored for Flyers?

Daniel Brière, Jeff Carter, Kimmo Timonen, Nikolay Zherdev.

Who scored for Sabres?

Drew Stafford, Nathan Gerbe.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Brian Boucher made 35 saves on 37 shots (.946 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 22 saves on 25 shots (.880 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Apr 16

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Apr 16

Also on April 18, 2011

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