Minnesota Wild vs. Buffalo Sabres Box Score: December 28, 2002
Scoring Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:57 | BUF | PP | Miroslav Šatan (12) | Curtis Brown, Alexei Zhitnik |
| 03:24 | MIN | Marián Gáborík (23) | Jeremy Stevenson, Andrei Zyuzin | |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 15:23 | MIN | PP | Filip Kuba (3) | Jim Dowd, Marián Gáborík |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 11:50 | MIN | Jim Dowd (3) | Andrew Brunette, Marián Gáborík | |
| 18:29 | BUF | Aleš Kotalík (6) | Miroslav Šatan, Chris Gratton | |
| 18:46 | MIN | EN | Antti Laaksonen (8) | Brad Bombardir |
| 19:04 | BUF | Stu Barnes (7) | Chris Gratton, Brian Campbell | |
Penalty Summary
| 1st Period | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02:25 | MIN | Matt Johnson | Elbowing | 2 min |
| 06:58 | BUF | Adam Mair | Elbowing | 2 min |
| 16:42 | BUF | Václav Varaďa | Tripping | 2 min |
| 17:16 | MIN | Sergei Zholtok | Holding | 2 min |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 05:15 | BUF | Rob Ray | High sticking | 2 min |
| 09:04 | MIN | Cliff Ronning | Tripping | 2 min |
| 14:24 | BUF | Dmitri Kalinin | Tripping | 2 min |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 02:42 | BUF | Chris Gratton | Roughing | 2 min |
| 08:51 | MIN | Wes Walz | Tripping | 2 min |
Minnesota Wild
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Brad Bombardir | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 33 | 22:27 |
| 2 | Brad Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 11:40 | |
| 3 | Andrew Brunette | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14:41 | |
| 4 | Jim Dowd | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | 29 | 16:35 |
| 5 | Pascal Dupuis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 25 | 15:49 |
| 6 | Marián Gáborík | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | 27 | 18:55 |
| 7 | Matt Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9:26 | |
| 8 | Filip Kuba | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | 35 | 24:27 |
| 9 | Antti Laaksonen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 25 | 15:01 |
| 10 | Richard Park | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 28 | 18:23 |
| 11 | Cliff Ronning | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 26 | 17:47 |
| 12 | Nick Schultz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 18:12 | |
| 13 | Ľubomír Sekeráš | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 25 | 17:17 |
| 14 | Jeremy Stevenson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 17 | 11:33 |
| 15 | Stéphane Veilleux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 18 | 10:05 |
| 16 | Wes Walz | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 15 | 9:42 |
| 17 | Sergei Zholtok | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 27 | 19:19 |
| 18 | Andrei Zyuzin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 29 | 21:49 |
| 19 | Manny Fernandez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | |||||
| TOTAL | 4 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 13.8 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Manny Fernandez | W | 3 | 40 | 37 | .925 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Scoring | Goals | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | SHFT | TOI |
| 1 | Stu Barnes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | 30 | 20:03 |
| 2 | Curtis Brown | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 26 | 17:03 |
| 3 | Brian Campbell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 24 | 20:05 |
| 4 | Tim Connolly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 8:21 | |
| 5 | J.P. Dumont | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 13 | 9:49 |
| 6 | Chris Gratton | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 20 | 16:27 |
| 7 | Denis Hamel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 18 | 11:46 |
| 8 | Dmitri Kalinin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 26 | 21:03 |
| 9 | Aleš Kotalík | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | 22 | 17:43 |
| 10 | Adam Mair | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 19 | 12:59 |
| 11 | Jay McKee | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 26 | 18:01 |
| 12 | James Patrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 23 | 17:25 |
| 13 | Taylor Pyatt | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 17 | 13:24 |
| 14 | Rob Ray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 7 | 3:51 |
| 15 | Miroslav Šatan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | 27 | 23:18 |
| 16 | Henrik Tallinder | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 21:11 | |
| 17 | Václav Varaďa | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 25 | 17:17 |
| 18 | Alexei Zhitnik | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 28 | 22:12 |
| 19 | Martin Biron | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58:53 | |||||
| TOTAL | 3 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 7.5 | |||||
Goalies
| Goalie Stats | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rk | Player | DEC | GA | SA | SV | SV% | SO | PIM | TOI |
| 1 | Empty Net | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | Martin Biron | L | 3 | 28 | 25 | .893 | 0 | 0 | 58:53 |

