St. Louis Blues at Buffalo Sabres

Tuesday, February 11, 2003, 7:00 PM ET HSBC Arena, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The St. Louis Blues beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–2 on Tuesday, February 11, 2003 on the road.

Final score, St. Louis Blues at Buffalo Sabres
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
St. Louis Blues	3	41-24-11-6
at Buffalo Sabres	2	27-37-10-8

Goals by period, St. Louis Blues at Buffalo Sabres
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
St. Louis Blues	0	2	1	3
Buffalo Sabres	2	0	0	2

Shots on goal by period, St. Louis Blues at Buffalo Sabres
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
St. Louis Blues	6	9	10	25
Buffalo Sabres	8	13	8	29

Scoring summary

Every goal, St. Louis Blues at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	05:01	Buffalo Sabres	Adam Mair (4)	Dmitri Kalinin (5)	Even strength	STL 0, BUF 1
1st	16:09	Buffalo Sabres	Tim Connolly (7)	Unassisted	Even strength	STL 0, BUF 2
2nd	14:15	St. Louis Blues	Keith Tkachuk (25)	Pavol Demitra (38), Al MacInnis (35)	Power play	STL 1, BUF 2
2nd	15:33	St. Louis Blues	Steve Martins (4)	Unassisted	Even strength	STL 2, BUF 2
3rd	15:01	St. Louis Blues	Jeff Finley (1)	Justin Papineau (1), Cory Stillman (28)	Even strength	STL 3, BUF 2

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

St. Louis Blues 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 7 K. Tkachuk	L	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	1	54.5%	21:46
Number 9 T. Nash	L	0	0	0	+1	4	2	1	0	0		12:10
Number 10 D. Drake	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		13:49
Number 12 S. Martins	C	1	0	1	+1	2	2	1	0	0	50%	13:48
Number 19 S. Mellanby	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0		19:15
Number 25 S. Podein	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		10:40
Number 33 E. Boguniecki	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0	0		11:23
Number 34 R. Low	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	100%	06:16
Number 38 P. Demitra	R	0	1	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	28.6%	23:00
Number 39 D. Weight	C	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	0	0	60%	05:58
Number 61 C. Stillman	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1	0	50%	18:04
Number 63 J. Papineau	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	30%	13:58
Number 2 A. MacInnis	D	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	0	0		28:17
Number 5 B. Jackman	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		25:43
Number 27 B. Salvador	D	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	2	0		20:55
Number 29 A. Khavanov	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0		24:00
Number 37 J. Finley	D	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0		12:33
Number 55 C. Backman	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		06:35

St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 B. Johnson	29	27	2	.931	59:50	Win

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 A. Kotalik	R	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	0		12:27
Number 17 J. Dumont	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0		12:38
Number 18 T. Connolly	C	1	0	1	+2	0	4	0	1	38.5%	17:31
Number 22 A. Mair	C	1	0	1	+1	2	1	1	0	100%	11:02
Number 24 T. Pyatt	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		17:23
Number 32 R. Ray	R	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0		05:27
Number 37 C. Brown	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	40%	15:10
Number 41 S. Barnes	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	57.9%	16:33
Number 61 M. Afinogenov	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		14:55
Number 71 J. Hecht	C	0	0	0	+2	0	3	0	0		17:40
Number 77 C. Gratton	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	1	80%	16:33
Number 81 M. Satan	R	0	0	0	-1	2	3	1	0		18:48
Number 3 J. Patrick	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		20:59
Number 4 R. Warrener	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0		14:47
Number 44 A. Zhitnik	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0		26:13
Number 45 D. Kalinin	D	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	0		21:35
Number 51 B. Campbell	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		18:10
Number 74 J. McKee	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	2		14:45

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 43 M. Biron	25	22	3	.880	59:04	Loss

Penalties, St. Louis Blues at Buffalo Sabres
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
2nd	02:26	Buffalo Sabres	Rob Ray	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	02:26	St. Louis Blues	Bryce Salvador	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	03:00	St. Louis Blues	Alexander Khavanov	Interference	2
2nd	04:35	Buffalo Sabres	Dmitri Kalinin	Tripping	2
2nd	04:35	St. Louis Blues	Doug Weight	Diving	2
2nd	06:34	St. Louis Blues	Pavol Demitra	Tripping	2
2nd	10:48	Buffalo Sabres	Miroslav Satan	Holding the stick	2
2nd	13:14	Buffalo Sabres	Jay McKee	Slashing	2
2nd	13:14	St. Louis Blues	Eric Boguniecki	Slashing	2
2nd	13:55	Buffalo Sabres	James Patrick	Hooking	2
2nd	16:00	Buffalo Sabres	J-P Dumont	Tripping	2
2nd	16:00	St. Louis Blues	Steve Martins	Diving	2
2nd	16:00	St. Louis Blues	Tyson Nash	Roughing	2
3rd	03:42	Buffalo Sabres	Adam Mair	Interference	2
3rd	10:07	Buffalo Sabres	Rob Ray	Roughing	2
3rd	10:07	St. Louis Blues	Tyson Nash	Roughing	2

St. Louis Blues head coach: Joel Quenneville
Buffalo Sabres head coach: Lindy Ruff
Referees: Jay Sharrers, Rob Shick
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Angelo D'Amico
St. Louis Blues scratches: Tom Barrasso, Steve Dubinsky, Martin Rucinsky, Chris Pronger, Jamal Mayers, Eric Nickulas, Christian Laflamme, Daniel Corso, Sergei Varlamov, Mike Van Ryn, Matt Walker, Cody Rudkowsky, Curtis Sanford, Reinhard Divis, Petr Cajanek, Tom Koivisto
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Doug Houda, Chris Taylor, Rory Fitzpatrick, Jason Botterill, Vaclav Varada, Eric Boulton, Denis Hamel, Mika Noronen, Henrik Tallinder, Norman Milley, Jaroslav Kristek, Milan Bartovic, Doug Janik, Paul Gaustad, Sean McMorrow, Radoslav Hecl

Every St. Louis Blues and Buffalo Sabres game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 1 at St. Louis Blues 2	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Jan 30, 2003
St. Louis Blues 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Feb 11, 2003

Other NHL games on Tuesday, February 11, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at New York Islanders 6	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Islanders, Tue, Feb 11, 2003
Edmonton Oilers 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Feb 11, 2003
Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 3	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Feb 11, 2003
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Nashville Predators 2	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Nashville Predators, Tue, Feb 11, 2003
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Dallas Stars 2	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Dallas Stars, Tue, Feb 11, 2003
New Jersey Devils 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Feb 11, 2003