Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Saturday, December 6, 2003 · HSBC Arena
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Saturday, December 6, 2003 at HSBC Arena. The Sabres outshot the Lightning 38-29.
Goals came from J-P Dumont, Dimitri Afanasenkov, Dave Andreychuk and Freddy Modin.
Nikolai Khabibulin made 37 saves on 38 shots for the win; Martin Biron stopped 26 of 29.
Scoring
1st period
J-P Dumont (10)Dmitri Kalinin (6), Jochen Hecht (5)0–108:22 BUF
Dimitri Afanasenkov (2)Chris Dingman (1), Tim Taylor (4)1–119:53 TBL
2nd period
Dave Andreychuk (3)Shane Willis (2), Martin St. Louis (14)2–110:30 TBL
3rd period
Freddy Modin (7)Shane Willis (3), Vincent Lecavalier (6)3–106:23 TBL
Team stats
TBLBUF
29Shots on goal38
42%Faceoff %58%
0/4Power play0/5
31Penalty minutes19
22Hits15
14Blocked shots8
17Giveaways9
3Takeaways2
Penalties
- 1st 09:04
Daniel Brière · boarding2 min - 1st 11:13
Jassen Cullimore · hooking2 min - 2nd 00:19Cory Sarich · roughing2 min
- 2nd 00:19Cory Sarich · misconduct10 min
- 2nd 01:57Daniel Brière · tripping2 min
- 2nd 03:41Dmitri Kalinin · roughing2 min
- 2nd 03:41Dmitri Kalinin · fighting5 min
- 2nd 03:41Ben Clymer · roughing2 min
- 2nd 03:41Ben Clymer · fighting5 min
- 2nd 08:27Alexei Zhitnik · interference2 min
- 2nd 11:27Miroslav Satan · roughing2 min
- 2nd 11:27Nolan Pratt · roughing2 min
- 2nd 11:27Nolan Pratt · roughing2 min
- 2nd 18:21Ales Kotalik · roughing2 min
- 2nd 18:21Ruslan Fedotenko · roughing2 min
- 2nd 19:32Cory Sarich · holding2 min
- 3rd 06:53Adam Mair · elbowing2 min
- 3rd 19:32Cory Sarich · closing hand on puck2 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 24Shane WillisR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 14:49 |
| 4Vincent LecavalierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:55 |
| 11Chris DingmanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 10:41 |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 21:01 |
| 26Martin St. LouisR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:42 |
| 27Tim TaylorC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:42 |
| 29Dimitri AfanasenkovL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:55 |
| 33Freddy ModinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:08 |
| 7Ben ClymerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 03:23 |
| 17Ruslan FedotenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:43 |
| 19Brad RichardsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:27 |
| 61Cory StillmanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:45 |
| 5Jassen CullimoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:13 |
| 13Pavel KubinaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 24:06 |
| 21Cory SarichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:27 |
| 22Dan BoyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:07 |
| 37Brad LukowichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:04 |
| 44Nolan PrattD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:58 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Nikolai KhabibulinG | W | 38 | 37 | 1 | .974 | 60:00 |
| 47John GrahameG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 17J-P DumontR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 7 | 19:37 |
| 55Jochen HechtC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:13 |
| 45Dmitri KalininD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:59 |
| 12Ales KotalikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13:14 |
| 16Chris TaylorC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 07:23 |
| 22Adam MairC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:14 |
| 23Chris DruryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:57 |
| 24Taylor PyattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:20 |
| 26Eric BoultonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:57 |
| 37Curtis BrownC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 14:28 |
| 48Daniel BrièreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:15 |
| 61Maxim AfinogenovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:13 |
| 81Miroslav SatanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:21 |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:16 |
| 8Rory FitzpatrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 22:06 |
| 10Henrik TallinderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:31 |
| 44Alexei ZhitnikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 22:55 |
| 51Brian CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:36 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Mika NoronenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 43Martin BironG | L | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 59:15 |