Ottawa 5, Buffalo 0
First Period
1. Ottawa, Ennis 2 (Gaudette, Brown) 15:53.
2. Ottawa, Batherson 13 (unassisted) 17:11.
3. Ottawa, Ennis 3 (Tierney, Gaudette) 18:48.
Penalties — Mittelstadt Buf (hooking) 4:54; Brown Ott (tripping) 11:43; Skinner Buf (slashing) 16:01.
Second Period
4. Ottawa, Formenton 8 (Stuetzle, Tkachuk) 11:15.
Penalties — Dahlin Buf (roughing) 3:47; Watson Ott (slashing) 3:47; Tierney Ott (tripping) 14:59; Olofsson Buf (hooking) 19:15.
Third Period
5. Ottawa, Ennis 4 (Brown, Thomson) 19:30.
Penalties — Cozens Buf, Watson Ott, Sanford Ott (roughing) 4:25; Ennis Ott (slashing) 8:20; Hagg Buf (hooking) 12:23; Norris Ott (high-sticking) 16:37.
Shots on goal by
Buffalo | 11 | 11 | 10 | _ | 32 |
Ottawa | 11 | 17 | 19 | _ | 47 |
Goal — Buffalo: Dell (L, 1-8-1). Ottawa: Murray (W, 3-6-1).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Buffalo: 0-5; Ottawa: 1-4.
Referees — Pierre Lambert, Kendrick Nicholson. Linesmen — Jonathan Deschamps, Andrew Smith.
Attendance — 00 at Ottawa.
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