Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators

Saturday, January 25, 2003, 7:00 PM ET Corel Centre, Ottawa Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Ottawa Senators beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–3 in overtime on Saturday, January 25, 2003 at home.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Buffalo Sabres	3	27-37-10-8
at Ottawa Senators	4	52-21-8-1

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Buffalo Sabres	0	2	1	0	3
Ottawa Senators	0	1	2	1	4

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Buffalo Sabres	6	12	6	0	24
Ottawa Senators	11	8	9	4	32

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	00:46	Ottawa Senators	Daniel Alfredsson (19)	Marian Hossa (20), Radek Bonk (22)	Power play	BUF 0, OTT 1
2nd	10:32	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Gratton (12)	Stu Barnes (16), Henrik Tallinder (10)	Power play	BUF 1, OTT 1
2nd	17:26	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Gratton (13)	Miroslav Satan (26)	Even strength	BUF 2, OTT 1
3rd	05:46	Ottawa Senators	Mike Fisher (11)	Petr Schastlivy (9), Chris Phillips (12)	Power play	BUF 2, OTT 2
3rd	06:11	Buffalo Sabres	Ales Kotalik (13)	Stu Barnes (17), Brian Campbell (8)	Even strength	BUF 3, OTT 2
3rd	09:35	Ottawa Senators	Radek Bonk (13)	Wade Redden (22)	Power play	BUF 3, OTT 3
OT	02:22	Ottawa Senators	Daniel Alfredsson (20)	Todd White (23), Anton Volchenkov (8)	Even strength	BUF 3, OTT 4

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	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 A. Kotalik	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0		15:02
Number 17 J. Dumont	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		12:52
Number 18 T. Connolly	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	35.7%	13:54
Number 22 A. Mair	C	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	0		13:24
Number 24 T. Pyatt	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		11:49
Number 37 C. Brown	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	61.1%	20:00
Number 41 S. Barnes	C	0	2	2	+1	2	1	0	0	40%	18:14
Number 55 D. Hamel	L	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0		11:07
Number 61 M. Afinogenov	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		10:56
Number 71 J. Hecht	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		17:18
Number 77 C. Gratton	C	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	30%	11:25
Number 81 M. Satan	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		20:11
Number 3 J. Patrick	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0	100%	18:51
Number 10 H. Tallinder	D	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0		21:04
Number 44 A. Zhitnik	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		27:49
Number 45 D. Kalinin	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		22:14
Number 51 B. Campbell	D	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0		15:27
Number 74 J. McKee	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		18:28

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 43 M. Biron	32	28	4	.875	62:22	Loss

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 T. Dahlman	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	100%	07:42
Number 11 D. Alfredsson	R	2	0	2	0	0	4	0	1		22:02
Number 12 M. Fisher	C	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	47.4%	15:59
Number 14 R. Bonk	C	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	1	54.5%	18:14
Number 15 P. Schaefer	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		14:50
Number 16 J. Hull	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		09:35
Number 18 M. Hossa	R	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	0		21:41
Number 19 P. Schastlivy	L	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0		12:59
Number 20 M. Arvedson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		16:54
Number 22 S. Van Allen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	66.7%	12:10
Number 25 C. Neil	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		06:58
Number 28 T. White	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	63.6%	17:07
Number 3 Z. Chara	D	0	0	0	+1	4	1	2	0		24:25
Number 4 C. Phillips	D	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	0		21:42
Number 6 W. Redden	D	0	1	1	-2	0	4	0	0		26:05
Number 23 K. Rachunek	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0		25:55
Number 24 A. Volchenkov	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	2	0		15:32
Number 34 S. Hnidy	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0		11:36

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 M. Prusek	24	21	3	.875	62:15	Win

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	19:46	Buffalo Sabres	Brian Campbell	Hooking	2
2nd	04:40	Buffalo Sabres	Denis Hamel	Roughing	2
2nd	04:40	Ottawa Senators	Shane Hnidy	Roughing	2
2nd	09:02	Ottawa Senators	Karel Rachunek	Cross checking	2
2nd	12:11	Buffalo Sabres	Denis Hamel	Roughing	2
2nd	12:11	Ottawa Senators	Zdeno Chara	Roughing	2
2nd	19:13	Ottawa Senators	Zdeno Chara	Elbowing	2
3rd	04:28	Buffalo Sabres	Jochen Hecht	Holding obstruction	2
3rd	09:15	Buffalo Sabres	Stu Barnes	Hooking	2
3rd	12:20	Buffalo Sabres	Henrik Tallinder	Closing hand on puck	2
3rd	19:28	Buffalo Sabres	Adam Mair	Boarding	2
3rd	19:28	Ottawa Senators	Chris Phillips	Roughing	2

Buffalo Sabres head coach: Lindy Ruff
Ottawa Senators head coach: Jacques Martin
Referees: Chris Rooney, Dean Warren
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Derek Nansen
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Doug Houda, Rob Ray, Chris Taylor, Rory Fitzpatrick, Jason Botterill, Rhett Warrener, Vaclav Varada, Eric Boulton, Mika Noronen, Norman Milley, Jaroslav Kristek, Milan Bartovic, Doug Janik, Paul Gaustad, Sean McMorrow, Radoslav Hecl
Ottawa Senators scratches: Curtis Leschyshyn, Dennis Bonvie, Brad Smyth, Josh Langfeld, Martin Havlat, Simon Lajeunesse, Brian Pothier, Jason Spezza, Ray Emery

Every Buffalo Sabres and Ottawa Senators game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Nov 16, 2002
Ottawa Senators 4 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Dec 10, 2002
Ottawa Senators 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Buffalo Sabres, Thu, Dec 26, 2002
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Ottawa Senators 1	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Jan 4, 2003
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Jan 25, 2003

Other NHL games on Saturday, January 25, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Atlanta Thrashers 4 at New York Rangers 1	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at New York Rangers, Sat, Jan 25, 2003
Washington Capitals 1 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Jan 25, 2003
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Jan 25, 2003
Philadelphia Flyers 0 at Boston Bruins 1	Final/OT	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Boston Bruins, Sat, Jan 25, 2003
Colorado Avalanche 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Jan 25, 2003
New York Islanders 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Jan 25, 2003
Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Florida Panthers 3	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers, Sat, Jan 25, 2003
Dallas Stars 4 at St. Louis Blues 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Jan 25, 2003
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Nashville Predators, Sat, Jan 25, 2003
Detroit Red Wings 1 at Calgary Flames 4	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Calgary Flames, Sat, Jan 25, 2003
New Jersey Devils 1 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final/OT	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Jan 25, 2003
Minnesota Wild 1 at San Jose Sharks 4	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Jan 25, 2003