The Buffalo Sabres lost to the Atlanta Thrashers, 6 to 4, on November 9, 2002.

Final

Thrashers

2-9-1-1

6

Sabres

3-8-3-0

4

Team

ATL

BUF

1

2

1

3

2

1

Total

6

4

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

ATL

BUF

Jochen Hecht (EV) assisted by Rhett Warrener and Stu Barnes

0

1

Ales Kotalik (EV) assisted by Chris Gratton and Curtis Brown

0

2

Ilya Kovalchuk (EV) assisted by Frantisek Kaberle and Patrik Stefan

1

2

Pascal Rheaume (SH) assisted by Per Svartvadet

2

2nd period

ATL

BUF

J-P Dumont (EV) assisted by Jochen Hecht and Stu Barnes

2

3

Dany Heatley (EV) unassisted

3

Chris Herperger (EV) assisted by Vyacheslav Kozlov and Tony Hrkac

4

3

3rd period

ATL

BUF

Pascal Rheaume (EV) unassisted

5

3

Dany Heatley (EV-EN) assisted by Tony Hrkac

6

3

Chris Gratton (PP) assisted by Stu Barnes and Tim Connolly

6

4

Thrashers

Sabres

Goals

6

4

Shots

20

28

Penalty Minutes

15

17

Power-Play Goals

0

1

Power-Play Opportunities

5

4

Faceoff Wins

36

44

Hits

1

3

Giveaways

0

Takeaways

0

Thrashers

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Pasi Nurminen (W)	1	28	4	24	.857	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits
Yuri Butsayev	0	0	-1	0	2	15:16	0
Dany Heatley	2	0	+2	0	3	22:24	1
Chris Herperger	1	0	+1	0	1	13:12	0
Tony Hrkac	0	2	+2	0	1	21:37	0
Frantisek Kaberle	0	1	+4	0	0	29:08	0
Ilya Kovalchuk	1	0	-1	0	2	10:33	0
Vyacheslav Kozlov	0	1	+1	2	2	17:18	0
Francis Lessard	0	0	0	7	0	3:59	0
Shawn McEachern	0	0	+2	0	3	22:39	0
Jeff Odgers	0	0	0	2	0	3:31	0
Pascal Rheaume	2	0	+2	0	3	14:17	0
Richard Smehlik	0	0	+6	0	1	23:56	0
Patrik Stefan	0	1	-1	2	0	14:38	0
Per Svartvadet	0	1	0	0	0	13:09	0
Chris Tamer	0	0	-3	0	0	13:24	0
Daniel Tjarnqvist	0	0	+2	0	0	24:58	0
Yannick Tremblay	0	0	-3	0	1	8:38	0
Mike Weaver	0	0	0	2	1	18:35	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Martin Biron	1	12	4	8	.667	32:35
Mika Noronen (L)	0	7	1	6	.857	26:14

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits
Stu Barnes	0	3	0	2	5	20:48	0
Eric Boulton	0	0	0	5	2	4:58	0
Curtis Brown	0	1	+1	0	0	16:58	0
Brian Campbell	0	0	-1	0	0	20:24	0
Tim Connolly	0	1	-4	0	3	17:25	0
J-P Dumont	1	0	+1	0	3	16:44	0
Chris Gratton	1	1	-1	0	4	18:02	1
Jochen Hecht	1	1	0	2	3	21:24	0
Dmitri Kalinin	0	0	-3	2	0	20:02	0
Ales Kotalik	1	0	0	0	2	14:29	1
Adam Mair	0	0	-1	0	0	8:24	0
Jay McKee	0	0	-1	0	0	19:42	1
James Patrick	0	0	-1	0	1	17:55	0
Taylor Pyatt	0	0	-4	2	0	15:18	0
Rob Ray	0	0	0	2	0	4:27	0
Vaclav Varada	0	0	-1	0	3	15:58	0
Rhett Warrener	0	1	+1	0	1	19:24	0
Jason Woolley	0	0	-1	2	1	18:33	0