Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders

Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the New York Islanders 4–2 on Saturday, December 1, 2001 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Team Goals 2001-2002 record
Buffalo Sabres 4 35-35-11-1
at New York Islanders 2 42-28-8-4

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 1 2 1 4
New York Islanders 2 0 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 7 14 9 30
New York Islanders 7 9 9 25

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 06:58 New York Islanders Juraj Kolnik (2) Mats Lindgren (3), Steve Webb (1) Even strength BUF 0, NYI 1
1st 14:22 New York Islanders Kenny Jonsson (3) Claude Lapointe (6) Shorthanded BUF 0, NYI 2
1st 18:30 Buffalo Sabres Stu Barnes (9) J-P Dumont (11), Erik Rasmussen (4) Even strength BUF 1, NYI 2
2nd 01:22 Buffalo Sabres Miroslav Satan (12) Stu Barnes (12) Shorthanded BUF 2, NYI 2
2nd 17:44 Buffalo Sabres J-P Dumont (11) Chris Gratton (6), Vyacheslav Kozlov (2) Even strength BUF 3, NYI 2
3rd 19:37 Buffalo Sabres Curtis Brown (6) Miroslav Satan (11), Alexei Zhitnik (16) Even strength, Empty net BUF 4, NYI 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Stat Buffalo Sabres New York Islanders
Shots on goal 30 25
Power play 0 of 5 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 12 12
Hits 34 33
Blocked shots 8 9
Giveaways 3 4
Takeaways 1 8
Faceoffs won 24/71 (33.8%) 47/71 (66.2%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 E. Rasmussen C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 3 1 13:03
Number 13 V. Kozlov L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 2 0 15:10
Number 17 J. Dumont R 1 1 2 +1 0 2 3 0 14:47
Number 18 T. Connolly C 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 1 21.1% 17:01
Number 25 V. Varada R 0 0 0 +1 2 2 4 0 16:46
Number 26 E. Boulton L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 03:51
Number 37 C. Brown C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 1 0 22.2% 15:57
Number 41 S. Barnes C 1 1 2 +1 0 1 0 0 42.3% 20:16
Number 55 D. Hamel L 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 13:25
Number 61 M. Afinogenov R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 0 09:25
Number 77 C. Gratton C 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 62.5% 09:43
Number 81 M. Satan R 1 1 2 +2 2 5 0 0 23:47
Number 3 J. Patrick D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 2 11:28
Number 4 R. Warrener D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 0 0 21:06
Number 5 J. Woolley D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 0 12:09
Number 42 R. Smehlik D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 21:25
Number 44 A. Zhitnik D 0 1 1 -1 2 2 5 0 25:48
Number 74 J. McKee D 0 0 0 +3 0 0 5 2 22:53
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 43 M. Biron 25 23 2 .920 60:00 Win

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 M. Lindgren C 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 83.3% 05:44
Number 12 O. Kvasha C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 50% 13:40
Number 13 C. Lapointe C 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 64.7% 13:18
Number 15 B. Isbister L 0 0 0 -2 2 2 3 0 18:02
Number 20 S. Webb R 0 1 1 +1 0 1 4 0 04:48
Number 21 M. Czerkawski R 0 0 0 -3 0 4 0 0 17:28
Number 25 J. Kolnik R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 3 0 07:28
Number 27 M. Peca C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 1 1 64% 21:29
Number 37 M. Parrish R 0 0 0 -2 0 1 3 0 20:51
Number 38 D. Scatchard C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 10:36
Number 55 J. Blake L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 13:50
Number 79 A. Yashin C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 1 70% 24:24
Number 3 A. Aucoin D 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 26:34
Number 4 R. Hamrlik D 0 0 0 -3 2 0 1 1 22:18
Number 24 R. Martinek D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 2 2 24:01
Number 29 K. Jonsson D 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 24:53
Number 33 E. Cairns D 0 0 0 +1 4 1 2 0 04:55
Number 47 D. Tarnstrom D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 14:43
New York Islanders goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 G. Snow 8 8 0 1.000 18:41
Number 35 C. Osgood 21 18 3 .857 40:00 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at New York Islanders
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 13:53 New York Islanders Eric Cairns Cross checking 2
1st 15:38 Buffalo Sabres Alexei Zhitnik Interference 2
1st 18:50 Buffalo Sabres Miroslav Satan Hooking 2
1st 20:00 Buffalo Sabres Denis Hamel Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
2nd 02:36 Buffalo Sabres Jason Woolley Holding the stick 2
2nd 02:36 New York Islanders Brad Isbister Roughing 2
2nd 05:45 New York Islanders Eric Cairns Slashing 2
2nd 12:25 New York Islanders Roman Hamrlik Hooking 2
2nd 15:27 New York Islanders Mats Lindgren High sticking 2
3rd 05:48 Buffalo Sabres Tim Connolly Roughing 2
3rd 05:59 New York Islanders Michael Peca Tripping 2
3rd 17:15 Buffalo Sabres Vaclav Varada Boarding 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
New York Islanders head coach
Peter Laviolette
Referees
Mark Faucette, Dave Jackson
Linesmen
Pat Dapuzzo, Tony Sericolo
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Rob Ray, Rory Fitzpatrick, Henrik Tallinder, Brian Campbell, Dmitri Kalinin, Norman Milley, Ales Kotalik, Taylor Pyatt
New York Islanders scratches
Kevin Haller, Ken Sutton, Marko Tuomainen, Shawn Bates, Jason Podollan, Marko Kiprusoff, Raymond Giroux, Ray Schultz, Evgeny Korolev, Jason Krog, Branislav Mezei, Raffi Torres, Alexandre Kharitonov, Dusan Salficky

2001-2002 season series

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