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  FINAL
Buffalo 3, Tampa Bay 2
 
  RECAP | BOX SCORE | SCORING

  1st 2nd 3rd OT TOTAL
Buffalo 1 1 0 1 3
Tampa Bay 0 1 1 0 2

First Period: Scoring: 1, Buffalo, Smehlik 1 (D Ward, B Holzinger), 3:36. Penalties: Rasmussen, Buf (interference), 0:18; Svoboda, T.B. (Holding), 5:40; Smehlik, Buf (tripping), 7:48; Woolley, Buf (high sticking), 11:04; Kesa, T.B. (Cross checking), 14:06; Ray, Buf (unsportsmanlike conduct), 18:40; Simpson, T.B. (Unsportsmanlike conduct), 18:40; Grosek, Buf (interference), 19:16.
Second Period: Scoring: 2, Tampa Bay, R Petrovicky 3 (Sillinger), 7:27. 3, Buffalo, Afinogenov 5 (Mckee), 18:37. Penalties: Peca, Buf (fighting major), 4:20; Tucker, T.B. (Fighting major), 4:20; Simpson, T.B. (Unsportsmanlike conduct), 4:25; Ray, Buf (unsportsmanlike conduct), 4:25; Svoboda, T.B. (Ob holding the stick), 10:35; Primeau, Buf (slashing), 12:00; Smehlik, Buf (holding), 19:19.
Third Period: Scoring: 4, Tampa Bay, Svoboda 2 (power play) (Lecavalier, Modin), 9:11. Penalties: Varada, Buf (hooking), 4:36; Zhitnik, Buf (tripping), 8:56; Clymer, T.B. (High sticking), 10:14; R Petrovicky, T.B. (Roughing), 14:25; Afinogenov, Buf (roughing), 14:25; Sarich, Buf (charging), 15:29.
Overtime: Scoring: 5, Buffalo, Grosek 5 (Mckee), 2:26. 

SHOTS ON GOAL
Buffalo 9 7 8 3 --27
Tampa Bay

5
8
11
1
--25

Power-play Conversions: Buf - 0 of 4, Tam - 1 of 9. Goalies: Buffalo, Roloson (25 shots, 23 saves; record: 1-3-1). Tampa Bay, D Cloutier (27, 24; record: 4-9-0). A:13,131. Referee: Faucette. Linesmen: Racicot, Schachte.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS
BuffaloTampa Bay
G A +/- Shots G A +/- Shots
Afinogenov
B Holzinger
Brown
D Ward
Grosek
Mckee
Peca
Primeau
R Warrener
Rasmussen
Ray
S Barnes
Sarich
Satan
Smehlik
Varada
Woolley
Zhitnik
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
+1
even
+1
+1
+2
+3
even
even
+2
even
+1
even
-1
-1
+1
even
-1
even
2
2
3
0
2
2
1
1
3
0
0
1
2
3
1
1
0
3
Clymer
Drulia
Gratton
Guolla
Gusev
Ja Cullimore
Kesa
Kubina
Lecavalier
Modin
R Petrovicky
S Martins
Shevalier
Sillinger
Simpson
Svoboda
Tucker
Zyuzin
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
-2
-1
even
even
even
even
-1
even
-1
-2
+1
even
even
even
even
-1
-1
-1
0
2
2
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
3
1
0
1
2
3
2
4

 


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