| Buffalo Sabres (16-18-5, 37pts) | Game #40 | San Jose Sharks (21-14-5, 47pts) |
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| Date: | January 6, 2011 | Location: | San Jose, CA |
| Time: | 10:30 p.m. ET | Arena: | HP Pavilion |
| TV: | MSG | SBN Affiliate/ Blog | Fear The Fin |
| Radio: | WGR (550AM) | Season Series | 1-0-0 |
| Category | Buffalo Sabres | San Jose Sharks |
| Goals For | 104 (2.67) | 116 (2.90) |
| Goals Against | 118 (3.03) | 111 (2.78) |
| Shots For | 1303 (33.4) | 1328 (33.2) |
| Shots Against | 1161 (29.8) | 1150 (29.8) |
| Power Play | 25/154 - 16.2% (23) | 39/166 - 23.5% (3) |
| Penalty Kill | 127/155 - 81.9% (12) | 115/126 - 81.6% (16) |