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Wednesday, December 26, 2001 · HSBC Arena

Canadiens 1 at Sabres 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 78OVR Curtis Brown Sabres First Star 2G · 4 SOG G 99OVR Jose Theodore Canadiens Second Star 31 SV · .939 R 84OVR J-P Dumont Sabres Third Star 1G · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 6:58 J-P Dumont (15) Vyacheslav Kozlov (13), Tim Connolly (18) · Tip-in MTL 0 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 7:30 Arron Asham (4) Richard Zednik (9), Yanic Perreault (13) · Wrist MTL 1 – 1 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 14:50 Curtis Brown (7) Taylor Pyatt (2), Vaclav Varada (9) · Slap MTL 1 – 2 BUF
  2. 19:59 Curtis Brown (8) PPG Jay McKee (5) · Slap MTL 1 – 3 BUF

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Yanic Perreault C 0 1 4 0 0 0 18:13 0.93
Richard Zednik R 0 1 1 4 0 +1 18:47 0.80
Arron Asham R 1 0 2 3 0 +1 12:04 0.68
Stephane Robidas D 0 0 1 1 5 0 20:21 0.28
Andreas Dackell R 0 0 2 2 2 0 18:49 0.25
Karl Dykhuis D 0 0 0 0 2 0 20:19 0.10
Benoit Gratton C 0 0 2 1 1 0 7:24 0.00
Chad Kilger L 0 0 0 2 0 0 13:45 -0.05
Joe Juneau C 0 0 1 1 0 0 21:45 -0.08
Stephane Quintal D 0 0 0 0 0 0 14:31 -0.10
Patrice Brisebois D 0 0 1 1 0 -1 24:20 -0.13
Craig Rivet D 0 0 0 2 3 0 20:39 -0.15
Andrei Markov D 0 0 0 1 0 -1 19:50 -0.15
Oleg Petrov R 0 0 1 1 0 -1 16:26 -0.18
Brian Savage L 0 0 1 0 0 -2 14:18 -0.22
Patrick Poulin L 0 0 0 2 1 0 15:08 -0.30
Mike Ribeiro C 0 0 0 2 0 -2 13:18 -0.30
Reid Simpson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 4:07 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jose Theodore L 33 31 2 .939 59:08 1.60

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Curtis Brown C 2 0 4 0 2 +1 15:30 2.05
J-P Dumont R 1 0 3 1 0 +1 14:55 1.18
Jay McKee D 0 1 0 4 6 +1 19:34 1.08
Vaclav Varada R 0 1 2 0 1 +1 16:49 1.03
Tim Connolly C 0 1 0 3 1 +1 18:35 0.88
Taylor Pyatt L 0 1 1 1 0 +1 13:38 0.85
Vyacheslav Kozlov L 0 1 1 1 0 +1 17:46 0.70
Jason Woolley D 0 0 4 0 1 0 16:55 0.30
Richard Smehlik D 0 0 1 1 1 +1 19:52 0.28
Maxim Afinogenov R 0 0 6 0 0 -1 15:17 0.20
Alexei Zhitnik D 0 0 4 4 1 0 25:08 0.20
Miroslav Satan R 0 0 2 0 0 0 21:07 0.10
Chris Gratton C 0 0 2 3 1 -1 12:50 0.05
Dmitri Kalinin D 0 0 1 1 0 0 15:57 0.02
Eric Boulton L 0 0 2 1 0 -1 6:15 0.00
Stu Barnes C 0 0 1 0 0 0 17:53 -0.13
Rhett Warrener D 0 0 0 1 3 0 19:29 -0.27
Rob Ray R 0 0 0 1 0 0 4:37 -0.53
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Mika Noronen W 16 15 1 .938 59:53 0.75