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Coyotes continue road trip against Sabres

Mar 6, 2009 - 11:15 AM Phoenix (28-31-5) at Buffalo (32-25-7), 7:30 p.m. EST

BUFFALO, New York (Ticker) -- The Phoenix Coyotes continue a five-game road trip on Friday, when they face the Buffalo Sabres.

Phoenix snapped a three-game losing streak with a 2-1 victory over the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins on Thursday.

The win came one day after it traded center Olli Jokinen to the Calgary Flames for Matthew Lombardi, Brandon Prust and a draft pick.

The Coyotes have totaled five goals in their last four contests, and are second-worst in the West with 61 points.

Buffalo is coming off a 5-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, when All-Star Thomas Vanek returned to the Sabres' lineup after missing nine games because of a broken jaw.

Vanek did not record any points, but he contributed to helping them to their most prolific output since a 6-5 win against San Jose on February 13.






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    Coyotes 1, Sabres 5  FinalMar 7 1:37 AM


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    FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    PHOENIX 0 0 1 1
    BUFFALO 2 1 2 5 FINAL
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: BUF - TIM CONNOLLY 12 (JAROSLAV SPACEK, ANDREJ SEKERA) 7:07
    BUF - ANDREJ SEKERA 3 (TIM CONNOLLY) 8:25
    2ND PRD: BUF - (PP) TIM CONNOLLY 13 (DEREK ROY) 14:17
    3RD PRD: PHO - (PP) MATTHEW LOMBARDI 10 (PETR PRUCHA) 6:52
    BU

    Mar 6 10:06 PM


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    PHOENIX 1
    BUFFALO 5
    3RD PRD: BUF - (PP) JASON POMINVILLE 15 (PAUL GAUSTAD, MAXIM
    AFINOGENOV) 17:52

    Coyotes 1, Sabres 5  3rd - 2:08Mar 6 10:04 PM


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    PHOENIX 1
    BUFFALO 4
    3RD PRD: BUF - (PP) JASON POMINVILLE 14 (JAROSLAV SPACEK, TIM
    CONNOLLY) 17:15 (TWO-MAN ADVANTAGE)

    Coyotes 1, Sabres 4  3rd - 2:45Mar 6 10:04 PM


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    PHOENIX 1
    BUFFALO 3
    3RD PRD: PHO - (PP) MATTHEW LOMBARDI 10 (PETR PRUCHA) 6:52

    Coyotes 1, Sabres 3  3rd - 13:08Mar 6 9:39 PM


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    END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    PHOENIX 0 0 0
    BUFFALO 2 1 3 END OF THE 2ND
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: BUF - TIM CONNOLLY 12 (JAROSLAV SPACEK, ANDREJ SEKERA) 7:07
    BUF - ANDREJ SEKERA 3 (TIM CONNOLLY) 8:25
    2ND PRD: BUF - (PP) TIM CONNOLLY 13 (UNASSISTED) 14:17
    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    ---

    Mar 6 9:09 PM


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    PHOENIX 0
    BUFFALO 3
    2ND PRD: BUF - (PP) TIM CONNOLLY 13 (UNASSISTED) 14:17

    Coyotes 0, Sabres 3  2nd - 5:43Mar 6 9:00 PM


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    END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    PHOENIX 0 0
    BUFFALO 2 2 END OF THE 1ST
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: BUF - TIM CONNOLLY 12 (JAROSLAV SPACEK, ANDREJ SEKERA) 7:07
    BUF - ANDREJ SEKERA 3 (TIM CONNOLLY) 8:25
    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    PHO 7 7
    BUF 11

    Mar 6 8:13 PM


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    PHOENIX 0
    BUFFALO 2
    1ST PRD: BUF - ANDREJ SEKERA 3 (TIM CONNOLLY) 8:25

    Coyotes 0, Sabres 2  1st - 11:35Mar 6 7:52 PM


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    PHOENIX 0
    BUFFALO 1
    1ST PRD: BUF - TIM CONNOLLY 12 (JAROSLAV SPACEK, ANDREJ SEKERA) 7:07

    Coyotes 0, Sabres 1  1st - 12:53Mar 6 7:48 PM
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    Coyotes vs. SabresMar 6 11:49 AM