Buffalo Sabres vs Anaheim Ducks
Regular season · Wednesday, January 16, 2002 · Arrowhead Pond
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-1 on Wednesday, January 16, 2002 at Arrowhead Pond. The Sabres outshot the Ducks 18-17.
Goals came from Vaclav Varada, Tim Connolly, Mike Leclerc and J-P Dumont.
Martin Biron made 16 saves on 17 shots for the win; Steve Shields stopped 15 of 17.
Scoring
2nd period
Vaclav Varada (7)Dmitri Kalinin (4)1–007:45 BUF · PPG
Tim Connolly (8)Maxim Afinogenov (10), Erik Rasmussen (6)2–011:27 BUF
Mike Leclerc (12)Matt Cullen (19), Samuel Pahlsson (9)2–116:38 ANA · PPG
3rd period
J-P Dumont (18)Stu Barnes (19)3–119:40 BUF · EN
Team stats
BUFANA
18Shots on goal17
46%Faceoff %54%
1/4Power play1/4
8Penalty minutes8
21Hits21
11Blocked shots7
8Giveaways12
9Takeaways3
Penalties
- 1st 04:33
Niclas Havelid · holding2 min - 1st 08:10
Jason Woolley · slashing2 min - 1st 15:12Marty Mcinnis · hooking2 min
- 1st 17:49Chris Gratton · slashing2 min
- 2nd 05:57Mike Leclerc · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 08:47Chris Gratton · hooking obstruction2 min
- 2nd 14:47Taylor Pyatt · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 08:48Keith Carney · cross checking2 min
Buffalo Sabres
| 9Erik RasmussenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:44 |
| 17J-P DumontR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 18:08 |
| 18Tim ConnollyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:49 |
| 25Vaclav VaradaR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:48 |
| 41Stu BarnesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:18 |
| 61Maxim AfinogenovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 11:02 |
| 45Dmitri KalininD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:03 |
| 24Taylor PyattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:56 |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:16 |
| 37Curtis BrownC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:53 |
| 55Denis HamelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:06 |
| 77Chris GrattonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:41 |
| 81Miroslav SatanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:19 |
| 4Rhett WarrenerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:23 |
| 5Jason WoolleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 14:58 |
| 42Richard SmehlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:17 |
| 44Alexei ZhitnikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 24:48 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:43 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Bob EssensaG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 43Martin BironG | W | 17 | 16 | 1 | .941 | 59:57 |
Anaheim Ducks
| 12Mike LeclercL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 17:06 |
| 17Matt CullenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 15:45 |
| 26Samuel PahlssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:05 |
| 9Paul KariyaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 23:14 |
| 13German TitovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:26 |
| 16Marty McinnisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:46 |
| 18Patric KjellbergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:11 |
| 19Andy McDonaldL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:46 |
| 21Dan BylsmaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:51 |
| 27Denny LambertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 08:33 |
| 29Timo ParssinenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:32 |
| 32Marc ChouinardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:18 |
| 3Keith CarneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:36 |
| 5Vitaly VishnevskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:45 |
| 7Pavel TrnkaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:12 |
| 10Oleg TverdovskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 24:55 |
| 24Ruslan SaleiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 22:53 |
| 28Niclas HavelidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:08 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Steve ShieldsG | L | 17 | 15 | 2 | .882 | 59:11 |
| 35Jean-Sebastien GiguereG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |