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Friday, March 1, 2002 · HSBC Arena

Bruins 3 at Sabres 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 75OVR Maxim Afinogenov Sabres First Star 1G · 1A · 6 SOG C 78OVR Curtis Brown Sabres Second Star 2G · 5 SOG L 98OVR Sergei Samsonov Bruins Third Star 2G · 5 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 13:07 Curtis Brown (14) Rob Ray (2), Rhett Warrener (2) · Snap BOS 0 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 6:31 Mike Knuble (7) Unassisted · Wrist BOS 1 – 1 BUF
  2. 10:18 Sergei Samsonov (23) Sean O'Donnell (16), Jozef Stumpel (38) · Wrist BOS 2 – 1 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 0:25 Maxim Afinogenov (19) Chris Gratton (14), Stu Barnes (25) · Wrist BOS 2 – 2 BUF
  2. 1:24 Sergei Samsonov (24) Jozef Stumpel (39) · Backhand BOS 3 – 2 BUF
  3. 8:06 Curtis Brown (15) Unassisted · Wrist BOS 3 – 3 BUF
  4. 16:24 Rhett Warrener (5) Maxim Afinogenov (12), Erik Rasmussen (9) · Wrist BOS 3 – 4 BUF

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Sergei Samsonov L 2 0 5 0 0 +1 20:41 1.88
Jozef Stumpel L 0 2 0 0 0 +2 19:14 1.55
Mike Knuble R 1 0 1 0 0 0 8:11 0.83
Sean O'Donnell D 0 1 1 0 3 0 23:37 0.70
Glen Murray R 0 0 4 1 0 +1 19:10 0.45
Don Sweeney D 0 0 2 0 3 +1 18:22 0.45
P.J. Axelsson L 0 0 3 0 0 0 15:56 0.18
Jamie Rivers D 0 0 0 1 0 +1 6:41 0.15
Jarno Kultanen D 0 0 1 1 1 0 15:23 0.13
Benoit Hogue L 0 0 1 3 2 -1 13:57 0.03
Bill Guerin R 0 0 4 1 0 -2 21:44 0.00
Hal Gill D 0 0 3 2 1 -1 21:39 -0.03
Andy Hilbert L 0 0 4 1 0 -2 14:51 -0.05
Brian Rolston R 0 0 1 0 2 -2 22:54 -0.07
Nick Boynton D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 18:03 -0.08
Rob Zamuner L 0 0 0 0 2 -1 13:19 -0.10
Gord Murphy D 0 0 1 1 0 -1 17:05 -0.22
Dennis Bonvie R 0 0 0 2 0 +1 6:09 -0.28
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Byron Dafoe L 32 28 4 .875 58:52 -0.20

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Maxim Afinogenov R 1 1 6 0 0 +1 19:38 1.98
Curtis Brown C 2 0 5 0 2 0 18:29 1.93
Rhett Warrener D 1 1 2 0 0 +3 25:09 1.83
Stu Barnes C 0 1 8 0 0 0 20:15 1.18
Chris Gratton C 0 1 3 4 1 0 17:59 0.90
Erik Rasmussen C 0 1 0 5 0 +1 9:15 0.78
Rob Ray R 0 1 0 2 0 +1 6:12 0.73
James Patrick D 0 0 1 0 1 +1 20:41 0.28
Jay McKee D 0 0 1 0 4 0 18:36 0.28
Miroslav Satan R 0 0 0 1 0 +1 18:20 0.15
Tim Connolly C 0 0 0 0 1 +1 15:00 0.10
Taylor Pyatt L 0 0 1 1 0 0 15:01 0.08
Alexei Zhitnik D 0 0 0 0 1 0 26:02 0.00
Dmitri Kalinin D 0 0 1 0 1 -1 20:11 -0.02
Richard Smehlik D 0 0 0 1 1 -1 8:13 -0.10
Vaclav Varada R 0 0 2 1 0 -1 16:08 -0.20
Eric Boulton L 0 0 1 1 0 0 5:24 -0.30
J-P Dumont R 0 0 1 0 0 -2 13:20 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Martin Biron W 32 29 3 .906 60:00 0.65