Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens

Saturday, April 13, 2002, 7:00 PM ET Centre Molson, Montreal Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 3–0 on Saturday, April 13, 2002 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens
Team	Goals	2001-2002 record
Buffalo Sabres	3	35-35-11-1
at Montreal Canadiens	0	36-31-12-3

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

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Buffalo Sabres	5	10	19	34
Montreal Canadiens	6	8	8	22

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	07:48	Buffalo Sabres	Erik Rasmussen (8)	Maxim Afinogenov (19)	Even strength	BUF 1, MTL 0
3rd	11:00	Buffalo Sabres	Miroslav Satan (37)	Chris Gratton (24)	Even strength	BUF 2, MTL 0
3rd	19:45	Buffalo Sabres	Taylor Pyatt (10)	Rhett Warrener (5)	Even strength, Empty net	BUF 3, MTL 0

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	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 E. Rasmussen	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0		15:54
Number 12 A. Kotalik	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		10:17
Number 18 T. Connolly	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11.1%	14:21
Number 19 N. Milley	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		13:34
Number 24 T. Pyatt	L	1	0	1	+2	0	4	0	1		16:32
Number 29 R. Corkum	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	60%	12:52
Number 32 R. Ray	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		10:56
Number 37 C. Brown	C	0	0	0	+2	0	2	1	0	50%	18:13
Number 55 D. Hamel	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		13:27
Number 61 M. Afinogenov	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0		15:49
Number 77 C. Gratton	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	44.4%	16:50
Number 81 M. Satan	R	1	0	1	+1	0	5	0	1		18:21
Number 4 R. Warrener	D	0	1	1	+3	0	2	0	2		19:26
Number 10 H. Tallinder	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2		17:49
Number 42 R. Smehlik	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		21:40
Number 44 A. Zhitnik	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2		21:52
Number 45 D. Kalinin	D	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	3		19:16
Number 74 J. McKee	D	0	0	0	+3	0	0	0	4		18:50

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 43 M. Biron	22	22	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 S. Koivu	C	-1	0	2	2	0	100%	17:22
Number 14 O. Petrov	R	-2	0	0	0	0		18:35
Number 20 R. Zednik	R	-2	4	7	0	1		18:30
Number 22 B. Lindsay	L	0	0	0	2	1	40%	11:02
Number 25 C. Kilger	L	-1	0	3	0	0		17:13
Number 27 S. Van Allen	C	-1	0	0	0	0	75%	13:10
Number 29 G. Odjick	L	0	0	1	0	0		10:37
Number 38 J. Bulis	C	-1	0	1	1	0	46.7%	16:32
Number 45 A. Asham	R	0	0	1	1	0	100%	09:18
Number 82 D. Audette	R	0	0	0	0	1		17:32
Number 94 Y. Perreault	C	-1	0	2	0	0	61.5%	18:25
Number 95 S. Berezin	L	-1	0	0	0	0		10:43
Number 5 S. Quintal	D	-2	0	1	1	0		21:33
Number 28 K. Dykhuis	D	0	0	1	1	3		16:00
Number 43 P. Brisebois	D	-1	0	1	1	0		20:21
Number 44 S. Souray	D	-3	0	2	1	1		21:42
Number 51 F. Bouillon	D	0	0	0	4	0		18:20
Number 52 C. Rivet	D	0	0	0	1	2		19:57

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 60 J. Theodore	33	31	2	.939	59:07	Loss

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:53	Montreal Canadiens	Richard Zednik	High sticking	2
1st	11:40	Buffalo Sabres	Dmitri Kalinin	Tripping	2
1st	19:45	Montreal Canadiens	Richard Zednik	Tripping	2
2nd	16:03	Buffalo Sabres	Dmitri Kalinin	Elbowing	2

Buffalo Sabres head coach: Lindy Ruff
Montreal Canadiens head coach: Michel Therrien
Referees: Blaine Angus, Kevin Maguire
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Brad Kovachik
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Bob Essensa, James Patrick, Stu Barnes, Vyacheslav Kozlov, Jason Woolley, Rory Fitzpatrick, Vaclav Varada, Eric Boulton, J-P Dumont, Brian Campbell
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Doug Gilmour, Jeff Hackett, Joe Juneau, Patrick Poulin, Craig Darby, Patrick Traverse, Benoit Gratton, Stephane Robidas, Eric Landry, Mathieu Garon, Andreas Dackell, Mike Ribeiro, Andrei Markov, Marcel Hossa, Martti Jarventie, Olivier Michaud

Every Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens game in the 2001-2002 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
Montreal Canadiens 5 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Oct 26, 2001
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Dec 26, 2001
Montreal Canadiens 0 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Mar 8, 2002
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Montreal Canadiens 0	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Apr 13, 2002

Other NHL games on Saturday, April 13, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Apr 13, 2002
Detroit Red Wings 2 at St. Louis Blues 3	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Apr 13, 2002
Los Angeles Kings 1 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Apr 13, 2002
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Boston Bruins 7	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins, Sat, Apr 13, 2002
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Ottawa Senators 2	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Apr 13, 2002
New Jersey Devils 4 at Washington Capitals 3	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Washington Capitals, Sat, Apr 13, 2002
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Calgary Flames 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Calgary Flames, Sat, Apr 13, 2002