The Buffalo Sabres eked out a victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets, 5 to 4, on November 22, 2002.

Final

Blue Jackets

8-8-2-2

4

Sabres

4-11-3-1

5

Team

CBJ

BUF

1

0

1

2

1

2

3

2

Total

4

5

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

CBJ

BUF

Taylor Pyatt (EV) assisted by Adam Mair and Miroslav Satan

0

1

2nd period

CBJ

BUF

Taylor Pyatt (EV) assisted by Alexei Zhitnik and Vaclav Varada

0

2

Ray Whitney (SH) assisted by Mike Sillinger

1

2

Miroslav Satan (EV) assisted by Stu Barnes and James Patrick

1

3

3rd period

CBJ

BUF

Derrick Walser (EV) assisted by Geoff Sanderson and Mike Sillinger

2

3

Vaclav Varada (EV) assisted by Rhett Warrener and Adam Mair

2

4

James Patrick (EV) assisted by Stu Barnes

2

5

David Vyborny (EV) assisted by Grant Marshall and Rostislav Klesla

3

5

Lasse Pirjeta (EV) assisted by David Vyborny and Hannes Hyvonen

4

5

Blue Jackets

Sabres

Goals

4

5

Shots

21

33

Penalty Minutes

16

Power-Play Goals

0

Power-Play Opportunities

6

Faceoff Wins

37

34

Hits

1

4

Giveaways

0

Takeaways

0

Blue Jackets

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Marc Denis (L)	1	33	5	28	.848	58:51

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits
Andrew Cassels	0	0	-1	2	1	19:04	0
Matt Davidson	0	0	-1	0	0	7:00	0
Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre	0	0	0	2	1	18:25	0
Hannes Hyvonen	0	1	0	0	2	11:15	0
Rostislav Klesla	0	1	+1	0	0	19:20	0
Scott Lachance	0	0	-2	2	0	15:44	0
Grant Marshall	0	1	+1	2	3	15:07	0
Rick Nash	0	0	-1	0	0	14:36	0
Lasse Pirjeta	1	0	0	0	1	12:54	0
Sean Pronger	0	0	-1	0	1	11:42	0
Luke Richardson	0	0	0	0	0	19:55	1
Geoff Sanderson	0	1	0	0	2	18:08	0
Jody Shelley	0	0	0	2	0	2:59	0
Mike Sillinger	0	2	+1	4	2	23:12	0
Jaroslav Spacek	0	0	0	0	2	25:09	0
David Vyborny	1	1	-1	0	1	16:00	0
Derrick Walser	1	0	-1	2	2	13:11	0
Ray Whitney	1	0	0	0	3	25:05	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Ryan Miller (W)	1	21	4	17	.810	59:57

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits
Stu Barnes	0	2	0	0	2	21:25	0
Curtis Brown	0	0	+1	0	2	14:27	0
Brian Campbell	0	0	0	0	3	20:19	0
Tim Connolly	0	0	-2	0	1	16:22	0
J-P Dumont	0	0	-2	2	4	16:44	2
Chris Gratton	0	0	-2	0	2	17:27	0
Jochen Hecht	0	0	+1	0	4	17:01	0
Dmitri Kalinin	0	0	+1	6	0	17:38	0
Ales Kotalik	0	0	0	0	0	5:54	0
Adam Mair	0	2	+2	2	0	10:44	1
Jay McKee	0	0	0	0	1	16:07	0
James Patrick	1	1	0	0	2	20:54	0
Taylor Pyatt	2	0	+3	2	3	13:34	0
Rob Ray	0	0	0	0	1	3:16	0
Miroslav Satan	1	1	+1	0	2	18:58	0
Vaclav Varada	1	1	+1	2	3	14:56	1
Rhett Warrener	0	1	0	0	1	16:40	0
Alexei Zhitnik	0	1	+1	2	2	25:37	0