Penguins 5-2 Sabres (24 Dec, 2002) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

8-19-1, 2-11-1 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	1	1	0	2
PIT	1	0	4	5

Pittsburgh Penguins

13-14-4, 9-6-1 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
S. Barnes C
E. Boulton LW
C. Brown C
T. Connolly C
J.P. Dumont RW
C. Gratton F
A. Kotalik RW
A. Mair C
N. Milley RW
T. Pyatt LW
M. Satan RW
V. Varada LW
A. Zhitnik LW
defensemen
B. Campbell D
D. Kalinin D
J. McKee D
J. Patrick D
H. Tallinder D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	14:52	1:40	2:03	11:09	8	5	61.5
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	6:43	0:00	0:00	6:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	19:50	2:52	1:57	15:01	16	9	64.0
0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	11:36	0:00	0:00	11:36	3	3	50.0
1	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	17:17	2:49	0:00	14:28	1	0	100.0
0	1	-2	2	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	21	17:43	3:24	0:02	14:17	10	8	55.6
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	18:09	3:18	0:00	14:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	8:03	0:06	0:00	7:57	3	4	42.9
0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	12:48	0:43	0:00	12:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	13:24	0:15	0:00	13:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	21:50	3:53	2:01	15:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	13:42	0:06	1:59	11:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	25:54	4:15	1:33	20:06	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	15:22	2:17	0:00	13:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	23	17:33	3:40	1:09	12:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	19:51	0:00	2:27	17:24	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	29	21:01	2:26	1:20	17:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	20:48	0:06	1:33	19:09	0	0	0.0

goalies
M. Noronen G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
28	5	23	.821	0	0	0	0	0	60:00	0

Pittsburgh Penguins


forwards
S. Donovan RW
J. Hrdina C
A. Kovalev RW
M. Kraft C
D. LaCouture LW
M. Lemieux C
K. Manderville C
S. McKenna LW
V. Nieminen LW
W. Primeau LW
M. Sivek C
M. Straka F
defensemen
M. Bergevin D
A. Ference D
H. Jonsson D
I. Moran D
J. Pushor D
M. Rozsival D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	11:45	0:16	3:13	8:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	19:42	2:46	1:04	15:52	3	10	23.1
2	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	18:52	3:44	0:08	15:00	0	1	0.0
1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	13:34	0:58	0:00	12:36	3	8	27.3
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	11:50	0:16	0:00	11:34	0	0	0.0
1	3	4	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	21:42	3:27	0:31	17:44	7	11	38.9
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	11:06	0:16	3:15	7:35	6	3	66.7
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	6:18	0:58	0:00	5:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	18	11:29	0:00	0:23	11:06	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	25	15:10	0:00	1:51	13:19	10	8	55.6
0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	14:55	0:17	2:04	12:34	0	0	0.0
1	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	20:53	2:46	0:17	17:50	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	18:30	0:00	2:31	15:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	28	21:56	0:33	2:30	18:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	17:44	1:37	1:21	14:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	20:52	0:16	2:13	18:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	17:21	0:00	1:38	15:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	19:50	1:50	2:31	15:29	0	0	0.0

goalies
J. Hedberg G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
19	2	17	.895	0	0	0	0	0	59:58	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Sabres	1	1	0	2
	Penguins	1	0	4	5

1st Period			BUF	PIT
1:50		J.P. Dumont (7) Assists: Norm Milley (1), Chris Gratton (17)	1	1
4:50		Milan Kraft (2) Assists: Michal Sivek (1), Alex Kovalev (24)	1	1

2nd Period			BUF	PIT
13:28		Ales Kotalik (5) (Power Play) Assists: James Patrick (7), Brian Campbell (5)	2	1

3rd Period		BUF	PIT
11:09	Alex Kovalev (18) Assists: Mario Lemieux (41)	2	2
13:10	Mario Lemieux (16) Unassisted	2	3
16:02	Alex Kovalev (19) Assists: Martin Straka (8), Mario Lemieux (42)	2	4
17:11	Martin Straka (8) Assists: Mario Lemieux (43)	2	5

ESPN BET is owned and operated by PENN Entertainment, Inc. and its subsidiaries ('PENN'). ESPN BET is available in states where PENN is licensed to offer sports wagering. Must be 21+ to wager. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-GAMBLER.

Buffalo Sabres

Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular Season Series

PIT leads 3-0

Game Information

NHL News

NHL free agency 2024: Grades, fits for all the big signings

The best of Vladimir Tarasenko's 2023-24 season

Red Wings sign 2-time Cup winner Vladimir Tarasenko to 2-year deal