Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers

Thursday, March 14, 2002, 7:30 PM ET First Union Center, Philadelphia Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3–1 on Thursday, March 14, 2002 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Team	Goals	2001-2002 record
Buffalo Sabres	3	35-35-11-1
at Philadelphia Flyers	1	42-27-10-3

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Buffalo Sabres	1	1	1	3
Philadelphia Flyers	0	1	0	1

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Buffalo Sabres	7	8	8	23
Philadelphia Flyers	11	13	8	32

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	09:57	Buffalo Sabres	Miroslav Satan (23)	Stu Barnes (29), Chris Gratton (17)	Even strength	BUF 1, PHI 0
2nd	09:39	Philadelphia Flyers	Jeremy Roenick (20)	Simon Gagne (28), Justin Williams (22)	Even strength	BUF 1, PHI 1
2nd	18:10	Buffalo Sabres	Miroslav Satan (24)	J-P Dumont (18), Stu Barnes (30)	Power play	BUF 2, PHI 1
3rd	19:53	Buffalo Sabres	Taylor Pyatt (6)	Jay McKee (9)	Even strength, Empty net	BUF 3, PHI 1

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 E. Rasmussen	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	20%	09:09
Number 17 J. Dumont	R	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0		15:33
Number 18 T. Connolly	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	50%	13:17
Number 24 T. Pyatt	L	1	0	1	+1	0	5	0	0	0		17:00
Number 25 V. Varada	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2	0		19:24
Number 26 E. Boulton	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0		07:40
Number 32 R. Ray	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		07:36
Number 37 C. Brown	C	0	0	0	+1	0	5	0	1	0	50%	18:52
Number 41 S. Barnes	C	0	2	2	+1	0	1	0	0	0		19:28
Number 61 M. Afinogenov	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		14:06
Number 77 C. Gratton	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	1	0	36.4%	16:35
Number 81 M. Satan	R	2	0	2	+1	0	2	2	1	1		19:17
Number 3 J. Patrick	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	6	0		13:32
Number 4 R. Warrener	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	1	0		24:37
Number 44 A. Zhitnik	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	2	0		23:29
Number 45 D. Kalinin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	0		19:27
Number 51 B. Campbell	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0		11:08
Number 74 J. McKee	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	3	0		24:54

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 M. Noronen	32	31	1	.969	59:58	Win

Philadelphia Flyers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 M. Recchi	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0		19:40
Number 10 J. LeClair	L	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0		17:17
Number 12 S. Gagne	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0		17:53
Number 14 J. Williams	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0		14:48
Number 19 P. Ranheim	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		10:03
Number 20 J. Dopita	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	57.1%	13:06
Number 25 K. Primeau	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0	61.5%	18:32
Number 26 R. Fedotenko	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		14:15
Number 39 M. Murray	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	63.6%	11:09
Number 87 D. Brashear	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		14:19
Number 92 R. Tocchet	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		09:29
Number 97 J. Roenick	C	1	0	1	0	2	6	1	0	54.5%	18:02
Number 2 E. Weinrich	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		20:02
Number 3 D. Mcgillis	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0		19:46
Number 5 K. Johnsson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	2		21:29
Number 6 C. Therien	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1		16:10
Number 22 L. Richardson	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1		18:52
Number 37 E. Desjardins	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1		19:56

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 B. Boucher	22	20	2	.909	58:42	Loss

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	11:44	Buffalo Sabres	Mika Noronen	High sticking	2
1st	14:58	Philadelphia Flyers	John LeClair	Interference	2
2nd	16:46	Philadelphia Flyers	Jeremy Roenick	High sticking	2
2nd	19:41	Buffalo Sabres	Alexei Zhitnik	Tripping	2
3rd	14:24	Philadelphia Flyers	Luke Richardson	Elbowing	2

Buffalo Sabres head coach: Lindy Ruff
Philadelphia Flyers head coach: Bill Barber
Referees: Paul Devorski, Paul Stewart
Linesmen: Randy Mitton, Tim Nowak
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Bob Essensa, Vyacheslav Kozlov, Richard Smehlik, Jason Woolley, Rory Fitzpatrick, Denis Hamel, Henrik Tallinder, Norman Milley, Ales Kotalik
Philadelphia Flyers scratches: Kent Manderville, John Slaney, Chris McAllister, Jesse Boulerice, Francis Lessard, Todd Fedoruk, Tomas Divisek, Bruno St. Jacques, Pavel Brendl, Vaclav Pletka, Roman Cechmanek, Guillaume Lefebvre

Every Buffalo Sabres and Philadelphia Flyers game in the 2001-2002 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Oct 10, 2001
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Mar 14, 2002
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Mar 30, 2002
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Buffalo Sabres, Mon, Apr 1, 2002

Other NHL games on Thursday, March 14, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Boston Bruins 1	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Bruins, Thu, Mar 14, 2002
Edmonton Oilers 4 at Ottawa Senators 1	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Mar 14, 2002
Vancouver Canucks 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Columbus Blue Jackets, Thu, Mar 14, 2002
Dallas Stars 3 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final/OT	Game page: Dallas Stars at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Mar 14, 2002
Colorado Avalanche 0 at Atlanta Thrashers 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Atlanta Thrashers, Thu, Mar 14, 2002
Calgary Flames 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Mar 14, 2002
St. Louis Blues 1 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Mar 14, 2002