Saturday, March 29, 2003 · RBC Center
Sabres 3 at Hurricanes 1
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
10:02
Brad Defauw
(3)
Jeff Daniels (4), Bruno St. Jacques (5)
· Tip-in
BUF 0 – 1 CAR
-
13:10
Miroslav Satan
(25)
PPG
Daniel Brière (32), Tim Connolly (12)
· Tip-in
BUF 1 – 1 CAR
-
19:17
Maxim Afinogenov
(5)
PPG
Taylor Pyatt (14), Miroslav Satan (46)
· Tip-in
BUF 2 – 1 CAR
2nd Period
-
0:34
Daniel Brière
(22)
PPG
Jochen Hecht (16), J-P Dumont (19)
· Slap
BUF 3 – 1 CAR
3rd Period
No scoring
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miroslav Satan R | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:34 | 1.60 |
| Daniel Brière C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:15 | 1.58 |
| Jochen Hecht C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:47 | 0.85 |
| Maxim Afinogenov R | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8:58 | 0.77 |
| Tim Connolly C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:28 | 0.70 |
| J-P Dumont R | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:32 | 0.68 |
| Taylor Pyatt L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:29 | 0.63 |
| Dmitri Kalinin D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19:20 | 0.30 |
| Jason Botterill L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12:45 | 0.18 |
| Jay McKee D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 22:46 | 0.15 |
| Alexei Zhitnik D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:37 | 0.08 |
| Chris Taylor C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:13 | 0.00 |
| Rory Fitzpatrick D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 13:09 | 0.00 |
| Adam Mair C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11:59 | -0.20 |
| James Patrick D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:48 | -0.20 |
| Henrik Tallinder D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2:40 | -0.20 |
| Norman Milley R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 7:35 | -0.30 |
| Eric Boulton L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5:40 | -0.38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mika Noronen | W | 39 | 38 | 1 | .974 | 59:57 | 3.05 |
Carolina Hurricanes
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Defauw L | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 11:44 | 1.25 |
| Bruno St. Jacques D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 19:02 | 0.93 |
| Jeff Daniels L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 10:13 | 0.85 |
| Jeff O'Neill C | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:17 | 0.68 |
| Radim Vrbata R | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:43 | 0.43 |
| Aaron Ward D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 18:26 | 0.43 |
| Tomas Malec D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4:41 | 0.22 |
| David Tanabe D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:04 | 0.20 |
| Craig Adams R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15:11 | 0.15 |
| Tomas Kurka L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:39 | 0.15 |
| Ron Francis C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:53 | 0.13 |
| Josef Vasicek C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:38 | 0.08 |
| Niclas Wallin D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:16 | 0.05 |
| Mike Zigomanis C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:50 | 0.00 |
| Craig MacDonald C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:06 | -0.02 |
| Ryan Bayda L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:55 | -0.08 |
| Bret Hedican D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:03 | -0.13 |
| Sean Hill D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:28 | -0.13 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Weekes | L | 15 | 12 | 3 | .800 | 58:51 | -1.05 |