Buffalo Sabres vs Carolina Hurricanes

Regular season · Saturday, March 29, 2003 · RBC Center

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3–1

Final

SOG 15–39

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Game summary

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 on Saturday, March 29, 2003 at RBC Center. The Hurricanes outshot the Sabres 39-15.

Goals came from Brad Defauw, Miroslav Satan, Maxim Afinogenov and Daniel Brière.

Mika Noronen made 38 saves on 39 shots for the win; Kevin Weekes stopped 12 of 15.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BUF	2	1	0	3	15
CAR	1	0	0	1	39

Scoring

1st period

Brad Defauw (3)Jeff Daniels (4), Bruno St. Jacques (5)0–110:02 CAR
Miroslav Satan (25)Daniel Brière (32), Tim Connolly (12)1–113:10 BUF · PPG
Maxim Afinogenov (5)Taylor Pyatt (14), Miroslav Satan (46)2–119:17 BUF · PPG

2nd period

Daniel Brière (22)Jochen Hecht (16), J-P Dumont (19)3–100:34 BUF · PPG

Team stats

BUFCAR

15Shots on goal39

45%Faceoff %55%

3/5Power play0/6

12Penalty minutes10

6Hits8

18Blocked shots4

5Giveaways4

2Takeaways4

Penalties

1st 11:46Ryan Bayda · cross checking2 min
1st 12:22Bret Hedican · roughing2 min
1st 17:46Craig MacDonald · slashing2 min
1st 18:50Sean Hill · tripping2 min
2nd 01:01Maxim Afinogenov · boarding2 min
2nd 08:21Norman Milley · hooking obstruction2 min
2nd 14:44Sean Hill · slashing2 min
2nd 19:10Eric Boulton · interference2 min
2nd 19:10Eric Boulton · roughing2 min
3rd 03:31James Patrick · tripping2 min
3rd 06:11Maxim Afinogenov · slashing2 min

Season series

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters

48Daniel BrièreC	1	1	2	0	2	0	1	0	45	17:15
81Miroslav SatanR	1	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	–	23:34
17J-P DumontR	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	–	15:32
18Tim ConnollyC	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	38	16:28
24Taylor PyattL	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	–	17:29
61Maxim AfinogenovR	1	0	1	0	3	0	1	4	–	08:58
71Jochen HechtC	0	1	1	0	3	1	0	0	–	18:47
16Chris TaylorC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	16:13
19Norman MilleyR	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	–	07:35
22Adam MairC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	67	11:59
26Eric BoultonL	0	0	0	-1	1	1	0	4	–	05:40
28Jason BotterillL	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	12:45
3James PatrickD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	21:48
8Rory FitzpatrickD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	–	13:09
10Henrik TallinderD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	02:40
44Alexei ZhitnikD	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	16:37
45Dmitri KalininD	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	–	19:20
74Jay McKeeD	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	–	22:46

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
35Mika NoronenG	W	39	38	1	.974	59:57
43Martin BironG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters

11Jeff DanielsL	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	46	10:13
39Brad DefauwL	1	0	1	+1	4	1	0	0	–	11:44
25Bruno St. JacquesD	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	0	–	19:02
10Ron FrancisC	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	33	20:53
12Craig MacDonaldC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	100	12:06
19Radim VrbataR	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	–	20:43
27Craig AdamsR	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	–	15:11
37Tomas KurkaL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	16:39
46Mike ZigomanisC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	67	11:50
47Ryan BaydaL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	–	15:55
63Josef VasicekC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	83	20:38
92Jeff O'NeillC	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	62	19:17
4Aaron WardD	0	0	0	+1	3	0	1	0	–	18:26
6Bret HedicanD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	–	22:03
7Niclas WallinD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	12:16
21David TanabeD	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	–	17:04
22Sean HillD	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	4	–	23:28
71Tomas MalecD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	–	04:41

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Arturs IrbeG		0	0	0	–	00:00
80Kevin WeekesG	L	15	12	3	.800	58:51