Montréal Canadiens vs Buffalo Sabres

Regular season · Friday, March 8, 2002 · HSBC Arena

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26–37

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Montréal Canadiens 3–0 on Friday, March 8, 2002 at HSBC Arena. The Sabres outshot the Canadiens 37–26.

Goals came from Chris Gratton, J-P Dumont and Brian Campbell.

Martin Biron made 26 saves on 26 shots for the win; Jose Theodore stopped 34 of 37.

Goals
MTL	0	0	0	0	26
BUF	2	1	0	3	37

Scoring

1st period

Chris Gratton (8)Miroslav Satan (27), Stu Barnes (28)0–104:31 BUF
J-P Dumont (21)Curtis Brown (11)0–211:19 BUF

2nd period

Brian Campbell (1)Maxim Afinogenov (13), James Patrick (7)0–314:36 BUF

Team stats

MTLBUF

2637

55%45%

0/30/4

3129

1822

912

1112

24

Penalties

12:03 into the first periodGino Odjick · roughing2 min
16:55 into the first periodEric Boulton · delaying game2 min
19:24 into the first periodShaun Van Allen · high sticking2 min
19:24 into the first periodShaun Van Allen · high sticking2 min
10:23 into the second periodFrancis Bouillon · holding2 min
13:19 into the second periodVaclav Varada · interference goalkeeper2 min
13:19 into the second periodAndrei Markov · holding2 min
5:27 into the third periodRob Ray · fighting5 min
5:27 into the third periodEric Boulton · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
5:27 into the third periodEric Boulton · misconduct10 min
5:27 into the third periodGino Odjick · roughing2 min
5:27 into the third periodGino Odjick · misconduct10 min
5:27 into the third periodStephane Quintal · fighting5 min
10:09 into the third periodChris Gratton · hooking obstruction2 min
14:34 into the third periodChris Gratton · tripping2 min
18:50 into the third periodEric Boulton · roughing2 min
18:50 into the third periodEric Boulton · slashing2 min
18:50 into the third periodGino Odjick · roughing2 min
18:50 into the third periodGino Odjick · slashing2 min

Season series

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

14Oleg PetrovR	0	0	0	−1	1	2	0	0	–	20:55
20Richard ZednikR	0	0	0	−2	2	3	0	0	–	17:27
24Andreas DackellR	0	0	0	−1	0	0	0	0	–	18:20
25Chad KilgerL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	100	11:27
27Shaun Van AllenC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	55	07:39
29Gino OdjickL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	18	–	06:27
38Jan BulisC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	–	13:00
45Arron AshamR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	05:00
90Joe JuneauC	0	0	0	−2	0	0	1	0	44	19:35
93Doug GilmourC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	1	0	55	19:14
94Yanic PerreaultC	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	67	13:38
95Sergei BerezinL	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	–	16:59
5Stephane QuintalD	0	0	0	−1	6	1	3	5	–	22:42
28Karl DykhuisD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	–	17:56
43Patrice BriseboisD	0	0	0	−1	3	1	1	0	–	23:16
51Francis BouillonD	0	0	0	−1	1	1	0	2	–	21:21
52Craig RivetD	0	0	0	−1	1	3	0	0	–	17:07
79Andrei MarkovD	0	0	0	−1	1	1	1	2	–	18:00

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
30Mathieu GaronG		0	0	0	–	00:00
60Jose TheodoreG	L	37	34	3	.919	59:58

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

17J-P DumontR	1	0	1	+1	4	2	0	0	–	14:47
37Curtis BrownC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	4	0	43	19:07
41Stu BarnesC	0	1	1	+1	1	0	1	0	33	19:25
61Maxim AfinogenovR	0	1	1	+1	4	1	0	0	–	15:19
77Chris GrattonC	1	0	1	+2	4	1	1	4	53	17:56
81Miroslav SatanR	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	–	19:23
3James PatrickD	0	1	1	+2	3	1	1	0	–	16:47
51Brian CampbellD	1	0	1	+2	4	1	0	0	–	17:03
9Erik RasmussenC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	60	09:18
18Tim ConnollyC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	27	14:58
24Taylor PyattL	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	–	13:05
25Vaclav VaradaR	0	0	0	+1	4	1	1	2	–	18:31
26Eric BoultonL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	18	–	05:11
32Rob RayR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	–	05:00
4Rhett WarrenerD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	0	–	20:26
44Alexei ZhitnikD	0	0	0	0	6	1	1	0	–	24:48
45Dmitri KalininD	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	–	21:27
74Jay McKeeD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	–	19:29

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
31Bob EssensaG		0	0	0	–	00:00
43Martin BironG	W	26	26	0	1.000	60:00