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Senators surge past Sabres 5-3

OTTAWA (AP) Brian Elliott found a way to keep the Senators on their winning streak.

The Senators' backup goalie replaced injured starter Pascal Leclaire to start the third period and made 16 saves to pick up the win and Ottawa topped the Buffalo Sabres 5-3 on Saturday night.

"I don't know how fast my heart was going when I got in there," Elliott said. "The guys played really well in front of me. I felt I played pretty good and obviously they spotted me that lead and that helped as well." (MORE)

Senators Headlines

Final	1	2	3	Tot
Buffalo	1	0	2	3
Ottawa	0	2	3	5

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Final Boxscore

Three Stars
1:	Filip Kuba, Ott (1G, 3A)
2:	Daniel Alfredsson, Ott (2G, 1A)
3:	Mike Fisher, Ott (1A)

Standings
Northeast Division
	W	L	OTL	Pts
Buffalo	12	6	2	26
Ottawa	11	6	3	25
Boston	10	8	4	24
Montreal	11	11	1	23
Toronto	4	11	6	14

Leaders
Points:	D. Alfredsson	23
Plus/Minus:	C. Phillips	9
Shots on Goal:	M. Fisher	60
PIM:	C. Neil	76
Win:	P. Leclaire	8
Shutouts:	None

Offense (Rank)
Goals:	61 (17)
Shots:	588 (26)
PP%:	17.4% (23)
Penalty Minutes:	361 (3)
Assists:	106 (16)
SH Goals:	4 (4)

Defense (Rank)
Goals Against:	57 (20)
Shots Against:	572 (29)
PK%:	82.0% (11)
Penalty Minutes:	311 (15)
Shutouts:	0 (26)
Sv%:	0.900 (22)

Next 5
Date	Opp	Previous
11/23	vs. Was	-
11/25	@ NJ	L 2-3 11/7
11/26	vs. Cls	-
11/28	@ Bos	L 3-4 10/24
12/1	@ SJ	-
Full Schedule

Last 10
Date	Opp	Final
11/21	vs. Buf	W 5-3
11/19	vs. Pit	W 6-2
11/17	vs. Tor	W 3-2
11/14	vs. NYR	L 1-2
11/12	@ Phi	L 1-5
11/10	vs. Edm	W 4-3
11/7	vs. NJ	L 2-3
11/5	vs. TB	W 3-2
10/31	vs. Atl	L 1-3
10/29	@ TB	L 2-5

Injuries
Date	Player	Status
10/29/2009	A. Volchenkov	Elbow (IR)

Transactions
Date	Player	Transactions
11/5/2009	J. Winchester	Called up from minors from Binghamton-AHL conditioning stint
10/29/2009	B. Lee	Called up from minors from Binghamton-AHL
10/27/2009	E. Karlsson	Sent to minors Binghamton-AHL
10/23/2009	J. Winchester	Sent to minors Binghamton-AHL for conditioning stint
10/20/2009	M. Carkner	Contract extended Two-year contract extension
10/19/2009	I. Zubov	Signed with European team Salavat Yulaev Ufa-KHL
9/29/2009	C. Schubert	Sent to minors Binghamton-AHL
9/29/2009	B. Lee	Sent to minors Binghamton-AHL
9/28/2009	C. Schubert	Waived Placed on waivers
9/24/2009	M. Brodeur	Sent to minors Binghamton-AHL

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