Buffalo Sabres vs Phoenix Coyotes
Regular season · Saturday, January 19, 2002 · America West Arena
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Phoenix Coyotes 3–1 on Saturday, January 19, 2002 at America West Arena. The Coyotes outshot the Sabres 33–22.
Goals came from Stu Barnes, Daniel Brière, Jay McKee and Miroslav Satan.
Martin Biron made 32 saves on 33 shots for the win; Robert Esche stopped 19 of 21.
| Goals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BUF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22 |
 PHX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 33 |
Scoring
1st period
Stu Barnes (14)J-P Dumont (13), Vaclav Varada (10)1–002:09 BUF
2nd period
Daniel Brière (17)Shane Doan (18), Teppo Numminen (16)1–101:21 PHX · 
Jay McKee (2)Maxim Afinogenov (11), Curtis Brown (8)2–104:03 BUF
3rd period
Miroslav Satan (15)Unassisted3–119:03 BUF ·
Team stats
BUFPHX
2233
45%55%
0/21/3
196
3027
1516
1018
47
Penalties
- 7:39 into the first periodKrys Kolanos · slashing2 min
- 16:33 into the first periodVaclav Varada · checking from behind5 min
- 16:33 into the first periodVaclav Varada · game misconduct10 min
- 9:15 into the second periodRob Ray · diving2 min
- 9:15 into the second periodMike Sullivan · interference2 min
- 16:14 into the second periodTodd Simpson · cross checking2 min
- 3:10 into the third periodJay McKee · roughing2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 17J-P DumontR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:58 |
| 25Vaclav VaradaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 04:45 |
| 37Curtis BrownC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 16:21 |
| 41Stu BarnesC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:29 |
| 61Maxim AfinogenovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:55 |
| 81Miroslav SatanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 21:57 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 21:35 |
| 9Erik RasmussenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:40 |
| 18Tim ConnollyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:58 |
| 24Taylor PyattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:03 |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 04:09 |
| 55Denis HamelL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 15:31 |
| 77Chris GrattonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:06 |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:58 |
| 4Rhett WarrenerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 22:09 |
| 42Richard SmehlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:31 |
| 44Alexei ZhitnikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 20:43 |
| 45Dmitri KalininD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:09 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Bob EssensaG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 43Martin BironG | W | 33 | 1 | .970 |
Phoenix Coyotes
| 8Daniel BrièreC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 4 | 22:16 |
| 19Shane DoanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 5 | 22:18 |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 4 | 23:37 |
| 10Denis PedersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:52 |
| 11Daymond LangkowC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | 26:12 |
| 17Ladislav NagyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:12 |
| 18Sebastien BordeleauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:59 |
| 22Claude LemieuxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 21:24 |
| 26Mike SullivanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:54 |
| 28Landon WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13:08 |
| 36Krys KolanosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:57 |
| 94Sergei BerezinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16:50 |
| 2Todd SimpsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:38 |
| 4Ossi VaananenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:13 |
| 5Drake BerehowskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:30 |
| 15Radoslav SuchyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 |
| 23Paul MaraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 21:57 |
| 55Danny MarkovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 22:09 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Patrick DesrochersG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 42Robert EscheG | L | 21 | 2 | .905 |