| Buffalo Sabres (32-18-8, 72pts) | Game #59 | Carolina Hurricanes (22-30-7, 51pts) | |||
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| Date: | February 11, 2010 | Location: | Raleigh, NC |
| Time: | 7:00 p.m. ET | Arena: | RBC Center |
| TV: | MSG-B | SB Nation Affiliate | Canes Country |
| Radio: | WGR (550AM) | SB Nation Game Page | Sabres vs Hurricanes coverage |
| Season Series | Buffalo (1-1-0) - Carolina (1-1-0) | ||
| Buffalo Sabres | Category | Carolina Hurricanes |
| 157 (2.7) | Goals For | 156 (2.6) |
| 141 (2.4) | Goals Against | 185 (3.1) |
| 1828 (31.5) | Shots For | 1710 (29.0) |
| 1834 (31.6) | Shots Against | 1842 (31.2) |
| 42/234 - 17.9% (T-15) | Power Play | 42/244 - 17.2% (21) |
| 26/199 - 86.9% (1) | Penalty Kill | 47/248 - 81.0% (19) |
Game Notes
- Steve Montador is expected back from injury and Andrej Sekera will find himself back in the press box after playing a couple of games.
- Derek Roy has scored two goals against the Canes this season and has 24 points in 21 career games against the Canes.
- Thomas Vanek has four points (1+3) in two games this season and has 16 points (8+8) in 16 career games.
- Manny Legace has a 4-0-0 record against the Sabres all-time but his goals against average is only 3.56.
- The Sabres are on a five game winless streak, a four game road losing streak and they are just 2-6-2 in their last 10 games.
- The Canes are on a three game winning streak, a four game home winning streak and are 7-3-0 in their last 10 games.
Players to Watch
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