The Tampa Bay Lightning were decisively beaten by the Buffalo Sabres, 4 to 1, on February 23, 2003.

Final

Sabres

18-30-7-5

4

Lightning

25-22-10-5

1

Team

BUF

TBL

1

2

0

2

0

3

2

1

Total

4

1

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BUF

TBL

Maxim Afinogenov (EV) unassisted

1

0

Alexei Zhitnik (EV) assisted by Dmitri Kalinin and Stu Barnes

2

0

3rd period

BUF

TBL

Brad Richards (PP) assisted by Martin St. Louis and Vinny Prospal

2

1

Miroslav Satan (PP) assisted by Chris Gratton and Brian Campbell

3

1

Vaclav Varada (EV-EN) assisted by Chris Gratton and Alexei Zhitnik

4

1

Sabres

Lightning

Goals

4

1

Shots

25

31

Penalty Minutes

19

25

Power-Play Goals

1

Power-Play Opportunities

2

4

Faceoff Wins

40

27

Hits

16

11

Giveaways

10

12

Takeaways

6

11

Sabres

Lightning

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Martin Biron (W)	1	31	1	30	.968	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Maxim Afinogenov	1	0	+1	0	3	10:53	0	0	1	1
Stu Barnes	0	1	+2	0	0	17:37	0	0	0	1
Eric Boulton	0	0	+1	0	1	8:38	1	1	1	0
Curtis Brown	0	0	0	0	1	19:42	0	1	1	1
Brian Campbell	0	1	+1	0	1	19:10	0	0	2	0
Tim Connolly	0	0	0	0	1	12:44	0	1	0	0
Rory Fitzpatrick	0	0	0	0	0	16:56	2	1	0	0
Chris Gratton	0	2	+1	0	2	14:41	4	0	1	1
Denis Hamel	0	0	0	2	1	12:13	1	1	0	0
Radoslav Hecl	0	0	0	0	0	8:58	1	0	0	0
Dmitri Kalinin	0	1	+2	2	0	27:29	1	1	1	0
Ales Kotalik	0	0	0	0	0	11:06	1	0	0	0
Adam Mair	0	0	+1	2	2	11:11	0	0	0	0
James Patrick	0	0	+1	0	2	17:30	0	0	1	0
Taylor Pyatt	0	0	0	0	2	15:29	0	0	0	1
Miroslav Satan	1	0	+1	0	2	18:29	0	0	0	1
Vaclav Varada	1	0	+1	7	4	15:58	1	0	1	0
Alexei Zhitnik	1	1	+2	2	3	28:21	4	1	1	0

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
John Grahame (L)	1	24	3	21	.875	58:48

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Nikita Alexeev	0	0	0	0	3	13:08	0	0	0	0
Dave Andreychuk	0	0	-1	2	4	16:43	0	1	0	0
Dan Boyle	0	0	-1	2	3	30:12	1	1	2	3
Ben Clymer	0	0	-1	0	3	15:12	2	0	1	0
Chris Dingman	0	0	0	0	1	5:35	0	0	0	0
Ruslan Fedotenko	0	0	0	0	1	10:50	0	0	1	1
Vincent Lecavalier	0	0	-3	0	1	19:30	2	0	3	2
Brad Lukowich	0	0	-1	12	1	12:16	0	0	0	0
Freddy Modin	0	0	0	0	3	18:36	0	0	0	2
Stan Neckar	0	0	-1	0	0	20:31	1	2	0	0
Nolan Pratt	0	0	-1	0	0	13:48	0	0	0	0
Vinny Prospal	0	1	-2	0	1	20:04	0	0	1	0
Brad Richards	1	0	0	0	3	21:25	0	0	1	0
Darren Rumble	0	0	0	0	0	10:01	1	1	2	0
Cory Sarich	0	0	-1	2	2	21:03	2	1	1	0
Martin St. Louis	0	1	-2	0	2	21:34	0	0	0	1
Alexander Svitov	0	0	-1	2	2	11:29	2	0	0	2
Tim Taylor	0	0	0	0	1	5:47	0	0	0	0