Buffalo Sabres vs Florida Panthers

Regular season · Saturday, March 8, 2003 · Office Depot Center

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4–0

Final

SOG 25–29

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Florida Panthers 4-0 on Saturday, March 8, 2003 at Office Depot Center. The Panthers outshot the Sabres 29-25.

Goals came from Brian Campbell, Stu Barnes, Jochen Hecht and Ales Kotalik.

Mika Noronen made 29 saves on 29 shots for the win; Jani Hurme stopped 21 of 25.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	1	2	1	4	25
FLA	0	0	0	0	29

Scoring

1st period

Brian Campbell (2)Maxim Afinogenov (2), Eric Boulton (1)1–016:33 BUF

2nd period

Stu Barnes (11)Rhett Warrener (5)2–009:56 BUF
Jochen Hecht (6)Rory Fitzpatrick (3), Taylor Pyatt (11)3–010:33 BUF · PPG

3rd period

Ales Kotalik (17)Curtis Brown (14), Miroslav Satan (37)4–003:47 BUF

Team stats

BUFFLA

25Shots on goal29

49%Faceoff %51%

1/5Power play0/6

12Penalty minutes10

10Hits22

9Blocked shots9

7Giveaways12

4Takeaways4

Penalties

1st 01:44Matt Cullen · high sticking2 min
1st 04:29Olli Jokinen · boarding2 min
1st 18:10Matt Cullen · holding2 min
2nd 04:10Andreas Lilja · tripping2 min
2nd 10:05Matt Cullen · tripping2 min
2nd 14:44Rhett Warrener · holding2 min
2nd 19:02Rhett Warrener · hooking obstruction2 min
3rd 04:52Jason Botterill · hooking obstruction2 min
3rd 10:21Chris Gratton · holding the stick2 min
3rd 11:46Miroslav Satan · closing hand on puck2 min
3rd 17:53Curtis Brown · high sticking2 min

Season series

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

12Ales KotalikR	1	0	1	+1	3	2	0	0	–	11:57
24Taylor PyattL	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	0	–	14:06
26Eric BoultonL	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	–	09:05
37Curtis BrownC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	2	40	17:16
41Stu BarnesC	1	0	1	+1	3	0	0	0	53	20:12
61Maxim AfinogenovR	0	1	1	+1	1	0	1	0	–	11:46
71Jochen HechtC	1	0	1	+1	5	0	0	0	–	19:11
81Miroslav SatanR	0	1	1	+1	1	0	1	2	–	18:40
4Rhett WarrenerD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	4	–	18:53
8Rory FitzpatrickD	0	1	1	0	1	2	1	0	–	16:52
51Brian CampbellD	1	0	1	+2	1	0	0	0	–	18:31
18Tim ConnollyC	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	13:46
22Adam MairC	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	70	10:49
28Jason BotterillL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	–	10:15
77Chris GrattonC	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	2	43	13:39
21Radoslav HeclD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	07:56
44Alexei ZhitnikD	0	0	0	+2	2	2	2	0	–	28:34
45Dmitri KalininD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0	–	26:24

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35Mika NoronenG	W	29	29	0	1.000	60:00
43Martin BironG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers skaters

9Stephen WeissC	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	50	13:00
12Olli JokinenC	0	0	0	-1	5	1	0	2	53	20:32
14Niklas HagmanL	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	–	11:22
16Matt CullenC	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	6	72	15:10
18Marcus NilsonL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	50	12:48
19Byron RitchieC	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	0	–	10:47
22Kristian HuseliusL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	24:01
25Viktor KozlovC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	100	21:45
27Jaroslav BednarC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	50	11:00
32Stephane MatteauL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	09:37
38Eric BeaudoinL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	33	10:55
39Ivan NovoseltsevR	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	0	–	10:57
4Jay BouwmeesterD	0	0	0	-1	5	1	1	0	–	24:15
6Andreas LiljaD	0	0	0	-1	2	3	3	2	–	19:47
7Pavel TrnkaD	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	–	15:46
34Mathieu BironD	0	0	0	-2	1	1	2	0	–	24:11
55Igor UlanovD	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	–	14:11
56Ivan MajeskyD	0	0	0	-1	1	4	1	0	–	20:09

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Roberto LuongoG		0	0	0	–	00:00
30Jani HurmeG	L	25	21	4	.840	59:56