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Sabres try to snap Thrashers' win streak
Dec 30, 2006 - 5:07 PM Atlanta (23-10-6) at Buffalo (27-7-3) 7:00 pm ESTBUFFALO, New York (Ticker) - The Buffalo Sabres look to build upon a pair of impressive wins when they host the Atlanta Thrashers on Saturday.
Buffalo hammered Washington, 6-3, on Tuesday, then downed the defending Stanley Cup champion Carolina, 4-1, on Thursday.
The Sabres lead the Eastern Conference with 57 points, five ahead of the Thrashers, who enter with a five-game winning streak.
Atlanta is coming off Wednesday's 4-2 victory over Pittsburgh. Slava Kozlov paced the Thrashers with a goal and an assist.
- NHL
FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ATLANTA 0 0 1 1
BUFFALO 1 1 2 4 FINAL
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: BUF - DANIEL BRIERE 15 (THOMAS VANEK, MAXIM AFINOGENOV) 6:44
2ND PRD: BUF - JASON POMINVILLE 18 (DANIEL BRIERE, DMITRI KALININ)
16:45
3RD PRD: ATL - GLEN METROPOLIT 7 (JIM SLATER) 2:41
BUF - (PP) THOMAS VANEK 21 (MAX
Dec 30 9:33 PM - NHL
ATLANTA 1
BUFFALO 4
3RD PRD: BUF - (EN) THOMAS VANEK 22 (DEREK ROY) 18:13
Thrashers vs. SabresDec 30 9:31 PM - NHL
ATLANTA 1
BUFFALO 3
3RD PRD: BUF - (PP) THOMAS VANEK 21 (MAXIM AFINOGENOV, TONI LYDMAN)
16:53
Thrashers vs. SabresDec 30 9:26 PM - NHL
ATLANTA 1
BUFFALO 2
3RD PRD: ATL - GLEN METROPOLIT 7 (JIM SLATER) 2:41
Thrashers vs. SabresDec 30 8:58 PM - NHL
END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ATLANTA 0 0 0
BUFFALO 1 1 2 END OF THE 2ND
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: BUF - DANIEL BRIERE 15 (THOMAS VANEK, MAXIM AFINOGENOV) 6:44
2ND PRD: BUF - JASON POMINVILLE 18 (DANIEL BRIERE, DMITRI KALININ)
16:45
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ATL
Dec 30 8:36 PM - NHL
ATLANTA 0
BUFFALO 2
2ND PRD: BUF - JASON POMINVILLE 18 (DANIEL BRIERE, DMITRI KALININ)
16:45
Thrashers vs. SabresDec 30 8:32 PM - NHL
END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ATLANTA 0 0
BUFFALO 1 1 END OF THE 1ST
GOAL SCORING:
1ST PRD: BUF - DANIEL BRIERE 15 (THOMAS VANEK, MAXIM AFINOGENOV) 6:44
SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
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ATL 13 13
BUF 7 7
GOALIES: ATL - KARI LEHTONE
Dec 30 7:43 PM - NHL
ATLANTA 0
BUFFALO 1
1ST PRD: BUF - DANIEL BRIERE 15 (THOMAS VANEK, MAXIM AFINOGENOV) 6:44
Thrashers vs. SabresDec 30 7:20 PM
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