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Saturday, March 15, 2003 · Philips Arena

Sabres 3 at Thrashers 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 98OVR Dany Heatley Thrashers First Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG D 66OVR Chris Tamer Thrashers Second Star 2A · 0 SOG C 51OVR Tim Connolly Sabres Third Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 10:09 Ales Kotalik (19) Tim Connolly (11), Miroslav Satan (39) · Slap BUF 1 – 0 ATL

2nd Period

  1. 3:00 Lubos Bartecko (5) Dany Heatley (36), Chris Tamer (7) · Backhand BUF 1 – 1 ATL
  2. 8:19 Dany Heatley (31) Unassisted · Slap BUF 1 – 2 ATL
  3. 16:39 Tim Connolly (11) PPG Miroslav Satan (40) · Backhand BUF 2 – 2 ATL
  4. 18:43 Ilya Kovalchuk (33) Pasi Nurminen (2) · Slap BUF 2 – 3 ATL

3rd Period

  1. 2:48 Taylor Pyatt (10) Maxim Afinogenov (4) · Slap BUF 3 – 3 ATL
  2. 15:58 Vyacheslav Kozlov (20) Chris Tamer (8) · Slap BUF 3 – 4 ATL
  3. 19:53 Marc Savard (12) Unassisted · Snap BUF 3 – 5 ATL

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Tim Connolly C 1 1 1 0 0 0 18:30 1.55
Miroslav Satan R 0 2 1 0 1 -1 18:48 1.08
Ales Kotalik R 1 0 3 1 0 0 18:47 1.03
Maxim Afinogenov R 0 1 2 0 1 0 12:01 0.83
Taylor Pyatt L 1 0 1 0 0 -1 11:48 0.68
Jochen Hecht C 0 0 8 0 0 -2 20:17 0.25
James Patrick D 0 0 1 1 3 0 21:08 0.23
Daniel Brière C 0 0 6 0 0 -2 17:25 0.15
J-P Dumont R 0 0 4 1 0 -1 18:01 0.10
Rhett Warrener D 0 0 0 0 2 0 22:14 0.10
Rory Fitzpatrick D 0 0 1 0 2 -1 19:08 0.03
Eric Boulton L 0 0 0 0 0 0 6:37 0.00
Doug Janik D 0 0 0 0 0 0 7:41 0.00
Alexei Zhitnik D 0 0 3 3 1 -1 23:46 -0.03
Adam Mair C 0 0 3 0 0 -2 10:00 -0.08
Jason Botterill L 0 0 3 0 0 -1 8:28 -0.08
Chris Taylor C 0 0 0 0 0 0 12:34 -0.15
Brian Campbell D 0 0 2 1 0 -4 26:05 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Martin Biron L 23 19 4 .826 59:58 -1.10

Atlanta Thrashers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Dany Heatley L 1 1 3 0 0 +3 18:53 1.85
Chris Tamer D 0 2 0 2 2 +2 21:37 1.60
Vyacheslav Kozlov L 1 0 2 1 0 +2 19:15 1.25
Marc Savard C 1 0 3 0 0 +2 16:26 1.13
Ilya Kovalchuk L 1 0 6 0 0 0 20:45 1.10
Lubos Bartecko L 1 0 2 2 0 +1 15:09 1.05
Patrik Stefan C 0 0 2 0 0 +1 17:59 0.30
Frantisek Kaberle D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 18:59 0.30
Jeff Cowan L 0 0 1 2 1 0 6:54 0.13
Kirill Safronov D 0 0 1 2 1 0 13:44 0.13
Yannick Tremblay D 0 0 1 0 1 0 27:43 0.13
Daniel Tjarnqvist D 0 0 0 0 1 0 20:10 0.10
Tony Hrkac C 0 0 1 0 0 0 16:11 0.08
Dan Snyder C 0 0 1 0 0 0 16:17 0.08
Per Svartvadet C 0 0 1 1 0 0 10:19 0.08
Mark Hartigan C 0 0 0 1 1 0 7:00 0.05
Garnet Exelby D 0 0 0 3 3 +2 15:06 0.05
Jeff Odgers R 0 0 0 1 0 0 8:50 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Pasi Nurminen W 39 36 3 .923 60:00 1.35