Buffalo vs. Ottawa, Game 1 box score

2-1 (1-1, 1-0, 0-0)

First Period
Scoring:
Buffalo, Peca 1 (Varada, R Warrener), 4:32.
Ottawa, Redden 1 (power play) (Emerson, Hossa), 14:46.
Penalties:
Varada, Buf (cross checking), 5:35;
Alfredsson, Ott (interference), 5:49;
Zhitnik, Buf (holding), 7:11;
Grosek, Buf (high sticking), 13:10.

Second Period
Scoring:
Buffalo, Brown 1 (power play) (Peca, Zhitnik), 11:24.
Penalties:
Grosek, Buf (roughing), 3:39;
Bonk, Ott (Obstr holding), 6:19;
Grosek, Buf (high sticking), 8:43;
Gardiner, Ott (slashing), 11:15;
Sanderson, Buf (cross checking), 11:59;
Peca, Buf (slashing), 12:17;
Barnes, Buf (Obstr holding), 16:08;
Redden, Ott (Obstr hooking), 16:52.

Third Period
Scoring:
None.
Penalties:
D Ward, Buf (cross checking), 8:20;
Mckee, Buf (roughing), 11:43;
Mceachern, Ott (slashing), 11:43.

Shots on goal:
Buffalo 4+5+6=15
Ottawa 16+8+17=41

Power-play Conversions:
Buf - 1 of 3, Ott - 1 of 9.
Goalies:
Buffalo, Hasek (41 shots, 40 saves; record: 1-0-0).
Ottawa, Tugnutt (15, 13; record: 0-1-0).
A:18,500.
Referees: Fraser, Larue. Linesmen: Bonney, Sharrers.