The Buffalo Sabres came up just a bit short against the Carolina Hurricanes, 5 to 4, on December 31, 2001.
1st period
CAR
BUF
Bates Battaglia (EV) assisted by David Tanabe and Sami Kapanen
1
0
Maxim Afinogenov (SH) assisted by Stu Barnes
1
1
Martin Gelinas (EV) assisted by Sandis Ozolinsh
2
1
2nd period
CAR
BUF
Sean Hill (PP) assisted by Ron Francis and Bates Battaglia
3
1
3rd period
CAR
BUF
Rhett Warrener (EV) unassisted
3
2
Denis Hamel (EV) assisted by Alexei Zhitnik and Maxim Afinogenov
3
3
Ron Francis (EV) assisted by Sami Kapanen
4
3
Ron Francis (EV-EN) assisted by Sami Kapanen and Rod Brind'Amour
5
3
Curtis Brown (EV) assisted by Miroslav Satan and Denis Hamel
5
4
Hurricanes
Sabres
Goals
5
4
Shots
30
27
Penalty Minutes
26
30
Power-Play Goals
1
0
Power-Play Opportunities
8
6
Faceoff Wins
32
28
Hits
25
48
Giveaways
14
12
Takeaways
3
5
NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arturs Irbe (W) | 1 | 27 | 4 | 23 | .852 | 59:58 |
NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Craig Adams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:04 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bates Battaglia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 23:03 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rod Brind'Amour | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 23:26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Erik Cole | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 16:27 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jeff Daniels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:35 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Francis | 2 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 6 | 19:25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Martin Gelinas | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 15:19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Sean Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27:11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Sami Kapanen | 0 | 3 | +1 | 2 | 5 | 21:50 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Darren Langdon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 4:00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marek Malik | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 20:15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sandis Ozolinsh | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 18:40 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
David Tanabe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Josef Vasicek | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 10:13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Vestlund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11:46 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aaron Ward | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:37 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Glen Wesley | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 12:35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Shane Willis | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 15:31 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mika Noronen | 1 | 11 | 2 | 9 | .818 | 20:00 |
Martin Biron (L) | 0 | 18 | 2 | 16 | .889 | 39:11 |
NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maxim Afinogenov | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18:08 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stu Barnes | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 2 | 22:11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Curtis Brown | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 14:01 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tim Connolly | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 15:59 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J-P Dumont | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:35 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chris Gratton | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 16:55 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Denis Hamel | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 1 | 5:50 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dmitri Kalinin | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 17:23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jay McKee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:43 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Taylor Pyatt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5:49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Erik Rasmussen | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 4 | 13:55 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rob Ray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2:46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Miroslav Satan | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 23:25 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Richard Smehlik | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 19:07 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Vaclav Varada | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 1 | 16:12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Rhett Warrener | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18:20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jason Woolley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20:09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Alexei Zhitnik | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 23:18 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Playoff Goals Leaders
See moreHyman
Nichushkin
Lehkonen
Playoff Assists Leaders
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Makar
Rantanen
Playoff Points Leaders
See moreMcDavid
Hyman
Draisaitl
Playoff +/- Leaders
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Montour
Marchessault
Playoff Goals Against Leaders
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Shesterkin
Thompson
Playoff Goals Rankings
See more5.67
5.67
3.67
Playoff Goals Against Rankings
See more1.67
2.00
2.00
Playoff Power Play Rankings
See more66.7
50.0
50.0
Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings
See more100.0
92.3
90.9
Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rangers | 55 | 23 | 4 | 114 | 53 |
2 | Hurricanes | 52 | 23 | 7 | 111 | 63 |
3 | Islanders | 39 | 27 | 16 | 94 | -17 |
Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
1 | Panthers | 52 | 24 | 6 | 110 | 68 |
2 | Bruins | 47 | 20 | 15 | 109 | 43 |
3 | Maple Leafs | 46 | 26 | 10 | 102 | 40 |
Scores