The Buffalo Sabres lost to the Chicago Blackhawks, 6 to 5, on December 19, 2001.

Final

Blackhawks

18-11-8-0

6

Sabres

14-18-2-1

5

Team

CHI

BUF

1

2

1

3

2

Total

6

5

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

CHI

BUF

Kyle Calder (EV) assisted by Alexei Zhamnov

1

0

Rob Ray (EV) assisted by Jason Woolley and Chris Gratton

1

Boris Mironov (EV) assisted by Alexei Zhamnov and Tony Amonte

2

1

Stu Barnes (PP) assisted by Dmitri Kalinin

2

2nd period

CHI

BUF

Vyacheslav Kozlov (EV) assisted by Tim Connolly and Maxim Afinogenov

2

3

Kyle Calder (EV) assisted by Jaroslav Spacek and Tony Amonte

3

Eric Daze (EV) assisted by Michael Nylander

4

3

3rd period

CHI

BUF

Maxim Afinogenov (EV) assisted by Tim Connolly and Dmitri Kalinin

4

Peter White (EV) unassisted

5

4

Jason Woolley (PP) assisted by Tim Connolly and Vyacheslav Kozlov

5

Steve Sullivan (EV) assisted by Eric Daze

6

5

Blackhawks

Sabres

Goals

6

5

Shots

21

29

Penalty Minutes

10

2

Power-Play Goals

0

2

Power-Play Opportunities

1

5

Faceoff Wins

39

38

Hits

13

27

Giveaways

17

11

Takeaways

1

3

Blackhawks

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Jocelyn Thibault (W)	1	29	5	24	.828	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Tony Amonte	0	2	+3	0	1	20:50	0	1	2	0
Mark Bell	0	0	-2	0	0	10:26	1	1	1	0
Kyle Calder	2	0	+3	0	2	16:00	1	0	0	1
Jim Campbell	0	0	-2	0	2	10:56	0	0	0	0
Eric Daze	1	1	+2	0	4	16:44	1	0	0	0
Aaron Downey	0	0	0	0	1	6:49	1	0	0	0
Phil Housley	0	0	+1	0	2	18:05	1	0	0	0
Alexander Karpovtsev	0	0	+2	2	0	23:37	1	3	4	0
Jon Klemm	0	0	0	2	1	21:34	1	1	2	0
Igor Korolev	0	0	-1	0	2	17:13	0	1	1	0
Chris McAlpine	0	0	+1	2	0	13:55	3	2	0	0
Boris Mironov	1	0	+2	0	2	28:04	1	1	3	0
Michael Nylander	0	1	+2	2	0	12:52	0	0	1	0
Bob Probert	0	0	0	0	0	9:32	1	0	1	0
Jaroslav Spacek	0	1	0	0	2	14:03	0	0	0	0
Steve Sullivan	1	0	+2	0	1	18:37	1	0	2	0
Peter White	1	0	0	2	1	10:37	0	0	0	0
Alexei Zhamnov	0	2	+2	0	0	21:12	0	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Martin Biron	1	16	4	12	.750	28:47
Bob Essensa (L)	0	5	2	3	.600	30:08

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Maxim Afinogenov	1	1	+2	0	5	15:15	0	0	0	0
Stu Barnes	1	0	-2	0	2	16:13	0	0	0	2
Curtis Brown	0	0	-3	0	3	18:59	2	0	1	0
Tim Connolly	0	3	+2	0	2	18:29	1	0	0	0
J-P Dumont	0	0	-3	0	1	15:02	2	0	1	0
Chris Gratton	0	1	0	0	0	10:19	2	1	0	0
Denis Hamel	0	0	0	0	0	10:27	2	0	0	0
Dmitri Kalinin	0	2	+1	0	1	21:12	2	3	2	0
Vyacheslav Kozlov	1	1	+2	0	3	18:36	1	0	2	1
Jay McKee	0	0	0	0	1	15:01	4	0	0	0
Taylor Pyatt	0	0	-2	0	2	14:49	0	0	0	0
Rob Ray	1	0	+1	0	1	6:34	2	0	0	0
Miroslav Satan	0	0	-5	0	0	22:12	0	0	0	0
Richard Smehlik	0	0	-5	0	1	19:32	0	2	0	0
Vaclav Varada	0	0	-1	0	2	16:58	3	0	2	0
Rhett Warrener	0	0	0	2	1	15:09	4	1	1	0
Jason Woolley	1	1	0	0	3	18:18	1	1	0	0
Alexei Zhitnik	0	0	-2	0	1	25:55	1	0	1	0