Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Friday, January 25, 2002 · HSBC Arena

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1–4

22–33

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4–1 on Friday, January 25, 2002 at HSBC Arena. The Sabres outshot the Lightning 33–22.

Taylor Pyatt scored twice. Curtis Brown, Maxim Afinogenov and Freddy Modin also scored.

Martin Biron made 21 saves on 22 shots for the win; Nikolai Khabibulin stopped 29 of 33.

Goals
TBL	0	1	0	1	22
BUF	2	2	0	4	33

Scoring

1st period

Taylor Pyatt (2)Alexei Zhitnik (26), Tim Connolly (21)0–111:58 BUF
Curtis Brown (12)Unassisted0–213:01 BUF

2nd period

Maxim Afinogenov (16)Tim Connolly (22), Jay McKee (8)0–309:02 BUF
Taylor Pyatt (3)J-P Dumont (15), Chris Gratton (10)0–413:16 BUF
Freddy Modin (14)Brad Richards (22), Dan Boyle (5)1–413:58 TBL

Team stats

TBLBUF

2233

54%46%

0/60/6

1719

924

1313

109

41

Penalties

2:06 into the first periodEric Boulton · hooking2 min
6:24 into the first periodMathieu Biron · holding the stick2 min
14:49 into the first periodCory Sarich · cross checking2 min
19:17 into the first periodJason Woolley · high sticking2 min
19:17 into the first periodJason Woolley · high sticking2 min
8:19 into the second periodRob Ray · fighting5 min
8:19 into the second periodGordie Dwyer · fighting5 min
10:11 into the second periodCory Sarich · roughing2 min
14:58 into the second periodJason Woolley · hooking2 min
17:01 into the second periodStu Barnes · holding the stick2 min
7:01 into the third periodTaylor Pyatt · high sticking2 min
9:40 into the third periodFreddy Modin · hooking2 min
9:40 into the third periodFreddy Modin · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
11:26 into the third periodDmitri Kalinin · holding2 min
13:29 into the third periodJassen Cullimore · interference2 min

Season series

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters

19Brad RichardsC	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	33	17:12
33Freddy ModinL	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	4	–	16:09
22Dan BoyleD	0	1	1	−1	1	1	1	0	–	22:52
4Vincent LecavalierC	0	0	0	−2	2	0	0	0	47	17:38
7Ben ClymerR	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	–	15:19
15Nikita AlexeevR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	10:28
16Juha YlonenC	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	15:26
18Zdeno CigerL	0	0	0	−2	0	0	0	0	–	14:40
20Vinny ProspalL	0	0	0	−2	0	0	0	0	75	13:20
25Dave AndreychukL	0	0	0	−1	3	1	2	0	71	13:23
27Tim TaylorC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	65	15:15
34Gordie DwyerL	0	0	0	−1	0	0	2	5	–	09:17
41Jimmie OlvestadL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	12:08
2Stan NeckarD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	19:28
5Jassen CullimoreD	0	0	0	−2	1	1	1	2	–	18:12
13Pavel KubinaD	0	0	0	−3	3	1	1	0	–	23:16
21Cory SarichD	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	4	–	13:05
43Mathieu BironD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	–	20:51

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
35Nikolai KhabibulinG	L	33	29	4	.879	60:00
80Kevin WeekesG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

18Tim ConnollyC	0	2	2	+2	1	0	0	0	33	11:22
24Taylor PyattL	2	0	2	+3	3	1	0	2	–	12:57
17J-P DumontR	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0	0	–	17:20
37Curtis BrownC	1	0	1	0	4	1	2	0	47	22:35
61Maxim AfinogenovR	1	0	1	+2	8	1	0	0	–	13:50
77Chris GrattonC	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0	0	47	12:22
44Alexei ZhitnikD	0	1	1	+2	3	3	1	0	–	25:32
74Jay McKeeD	0	1	1	+2	1	2	3	0	–	17:16
19Norman MilleyR	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	–	11:17
25Vaclav VaradaR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	18:23
26Eric BoultonL	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	2	–	06:19
32Rob RayR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	–	05:26
41Stu BarnesC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	47	18:33
81Miroslav SatanR	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	20:11
3James PatrickD	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	–	14:40
4Rhett WarrenerD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	–	16:34
5Jason WoolleyD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	–	19:12
45Dmitri KalininD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	2	–	22:12

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
31Bob EssensaG		0	0	0	–	00:00
43Martin BironG	W	22	21	1	.955	59:59