Atlanta Thrashers vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Thursday, October 4, 2001 · HSBC Arena

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2–1

20–28

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Game summary

The Atlanta Thrashers beat the Buffalo Sabres 2–1 on Thursday, October 4, 2001 at HSBC Arena. The Sabres outshot the Thrashers 28–20.

Goals came from Frantisek Kaberle, Shean Donovan and Jason Woolley.

Milan Hnilicka made 27 saves on 28 shots for the win; Martin Biron stopped 18 of 20.

Goals
ATL	1	0	1	2	20
BUF	0	0	1	1	28

Scoring

1st period

Frantisek Kaberle (1)Dany Heatley (1)1–011:37 ATL

3rd period

Shean Donovan (1)Hnat Domenichelli (1)2–008:27 ATL
Jason Woolley (1)Chris Gratton (1), Stu Barnes (1)2–119:43 BUF ·

Team stats

ATLBUF

2028

41%59%

0/31/8

2111

1224

167

912

43

Penalties

2:07 into the first periodPetr Buzek · interference2 min
7:03 into the first periodMaxim Afinogenov · tripping2 min
4:32 into the second periodTony Hrkac · delaying game2 min
7:17 into the second periodBrian Pothier · tripping2 min
10:05 into the second periodIlya Kovalchuk · diving2 min
15:48 into the second periodRhett Warrener · kneeing2 min
16:27 into the second periodKamil Piros · interference2 min
16:53 into the second periodJiri Slegr · holding2 min
2:58 into the third periodJeff Odgers · fighting5 min
2:58 into the third periodRob Ray · fighting5 min
11:02 into the third periodDany Heatley · slashing2 min
17:27 into the third periodStu Barnes · tripping2 min
18:54 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min

Season series

Atlanta Thrashers

Atlanta Thrashers skaters

9Hnat DomenichelliL	0	1	1	+1	5	1	0	0	–	1	2	21	12:31
15Dany HeatleyL	0	1	1	+1	1	0	1	2	–	0	0	20	15:33
22Shean DonovanR	1	0	1	+1	2	0	1	0	–	0	0	22	13:31
8Frantisek KaberleD	1	0	1	+1	3	0	2	0	–	1	0	29	20:44
12Tony HrkacC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	50	0	1	19	16:35
13Patrik StefanC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	1	0	17	14:35
14Tomi KallioR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	0	0	18	15:04
17Ilya KovalchukL	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	2	–	1	0	20	16:21
20Jeff OdgersR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	–	0	0	11	07:41
24Andreas KarlssonC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	56	0	0	14	10:02
25Kamil PirosR	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	2	23	0	0	18	13:38
27Bob CorkumC	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	43	0	0	24	15:04
39Per SvartvadetC	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	25	0	0	21	14:28
2Petr BuzekD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	2	–	1	0	25	19:11
3Brian PothierD	0	0	0	+1	3	1	1	2	–	1	1	32	24:12
4Chris TamerD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	–	1	0	26	16:46
36Daniel TjarnqvistD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	0	0	26	19:10
71Jiri SlegrD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	–	1	0	29	19:56

Atlanta Thrashers goalies
Goalie
1Damian RhodesG		0	0	0	–	00:00
33Milan HnilickaG	W	28	27	1	.964	59:59

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

41Stu BarnesC	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	2	100	1	0	18	16:52
77Chris GrattonC	0	1	1	−1	1	2	1	0	32	0	0	20	16:42
5Jason WoolleyD	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	19	20:06
9Erik RasmussenC	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	50	0	0	15	11:31
13Vyacheslav KozlovL	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	–	3	0	21	16:51
17J-P DumontR	0	0	0	−1	1	2	0	0	–	1	1	18	18:31
18Tim ConnollyC	0	0	0	−1	1	1	1	0	38	0	1	19	19:05
25Vaclav VaradaR	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	–	0	0	19	18:34
32Rob RayR	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	5	–	0	0	5	04:03
37Curtis BrownC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100	0	0	18	14:14
55Denis HamelL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	0	0	10	08:19
61Maxim AfinogenovR	0	0	0	−1	4	0	0	2	–	0	0	19	14:18
81Miroslav SatanR	0	0	0	−1	4	0	0	0	–	3	0	21	22:37
4Rhett WarrenerD	0	0	0	−2	2	3	1	2	–	0	0	20	16:24
42Richard SmehlikD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	1	0	23	20:25
44Alexei ZhitnikD	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	–	1	0	22	23:25
45Dmitri KalininD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	2	1	21	17:38
74Jay McKeeD	0	0	0	−2	0	3	3	0	–	0	0	17	15:29

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
35Bob EssensaG		0	0	0	–	00:00
43Martin BironG	L	20	18	2	.900	58:56