The Buffalo Sabres were defeated by the Atlanta Thrashers, 6 to 4, on November 9, 2002.

Final

Thrashers

2-9-1-1

6

Sabres

3-8-3-0

4

Team

ATL

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

ATL

BUF

Jochen Hecht (EV) assisted by Rhett Warrener and Stu Barnes

Ales Kotalik (EV) assisted by Chris Gratton and Curtis Brown

Ilya Kovalchuk (EV) assisted by Frantisek Kaberle and Patrik Stefan

Pascal Rheaume (SH) assisted by Per Svartvadet

2nd period

ATL

BUF

J-P Dumont (EV) assisted by Jochen Hecht and Stu Barnes

Dany Heatley (EV) unassisted

Chris Herperger (EV) assisted by Vyacheslav Kozlov and Tony Hrkac

3rd period

ATL

BUF

Pascal Rheaume (EV) unassisted

Dany Heatley (EV-EN) assisted by Tony Hrkac

Chris Gratton (PP) assisted by Stu Barnes and Tim Connolly

Thrashers

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Thrashers

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Pasi Nurminen (W) P. Nurminen	1	0	0	0	28	24	.857	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	TOI
Yuri Butsayev Y. Butsayev	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	15:16
Dany Heatley D. Heatley	2	0	2	+2	0	0	0	0	3	66.7	2	5	40.0	1	22:24
Chris Herperger C. Herperger	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	100.0	5	7	71.4	0	13:12
Tony Hrkac T. Hrkac	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	11	25	44.0	0	21:37
Frantisek Kaberle F. Kaberle	0	1	1	+4	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	29:08
Ilya Kovalchuk I. Kovalchuk	1	0	1	-1	0	0	0	0	2	50.0	0	0		0	10:33
Vyacheslav Kozlov V. Kozlov	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	1	0.0	0	17:18
Francis Lessard F. Lessard	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	3:59
Shawn McEachern S. McEachern	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	2	0.0	0	22:39
Jeff Odgers J. Odgers	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	3:31
Pascal Rheaume P. Rheaume	2	0	2	+2	0	1	0	1	3	66.7	12	21	57.1	0	14:17
Richard Smehlik R. Smehlik	0	0	0	+6	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	23:56
Patrik Stefan P. Stefan	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0		6	18	33.3	0	14:38
Per Svartvadet P. Svartvadet	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0.0	0	13:09
Chris Tamer C. Tamer	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	13:24
Daniel Tjarnqvist D. Tjarnqvist	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	24:58
Yannick Tremblay Y. Tremblay	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	8:38
Mike Weaver M. Weaver	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	18:35

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Martin Biron M. Biron					12	8	.667	4	7.37	0	33
Mika Noronen (L) M. Noronen	0	1	0	0	7	6	.857	1	2.29	0	26

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	TOI
Stu Barnes S. Barnes	0	3	3	0	2	0	1	5	0.0	7	14	50.0	0	20:48
Eric Boulton E. Boulton	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	0.0	0	0		0	4:58
Curtis Brown C. Brown	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0		2	7	28.6	0	16:58
Brian Campbell B. Campbell	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	20:24
Tim Connolly T. Connolly	0	1	1	-4	0	0	1	3	0.0	12	21	57.1	0	17:25
J-P Dumont J. Dumont	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	3	33.3	0	0		0	16:44
Chris Gratton C. Gratton	1	1	2	-1	0	1	0	4	25.0	16	26	61.5	1	18:02
Jochen Hecht J. Hecht	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	3	33.3	0	1	0.0	0	21:24
Dmitri Kalinin D. Kalinin	0	0	0	-3	2	0	0	0		0	0		0	20:02
Ales Kotalik A. Kotalik	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	50.0	0	1	0.0	1	14:29
Adam Mair A. Mair	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		7	10	70.0	0	8:24
Jay McKee J. McKee	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		0	0		1	19:42
James Patrick J. Patrick	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	17:55
Taylor Pyatt T. Pyatt	0	0	0	-4	2	0	0	0		0	0		0	15:18
Rob Ray R. Ray	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		0	0		0	4:27
Vaclav Varada V. Varada	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0		0	15:58
Rhett Warrener R. Warrener	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	19:24
Jason Woolley J. Woolley	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0	0	0		0	18:33