Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres

Wednesday, February 19, 2003, 7:00 PM ET HSBC Arena, Buffalo Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Montreal Canadiens 2–1 in overtime on Wednesday, February 19, 2003 at home.

Final score, Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Montreal Canadiens	1	30-35-8-9
at Buffalo Sabres	2	27-37-10-8

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

Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Montreal Canadiens	9	8	7	2	26
Buffalo Sabres	6	13	8	3	30

Scoring summary

Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	16:37	Montreal Canadiens	Jan Bulis (13)	Saku Koivu (39), Stephane Quintal (5)	Even strength	MTL 1, BUF 0
2nd	16:26	Buffalo Sabres	Vaclav Varada (6)	Dmitri Kalinin (8), Taylor Pyatt (10)	Even strength	MTL 1, BUF 1
OT	03:49	Buffalo Sabres	Miroslav Satan (20)	Brian Campbell (11)	Even strength	MTL 1, BUF 2

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

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 S. Koivu	C	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	0	53.3%	21:44
Number 14 O. Petrov	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		15:13
Number 20 R. Zednik	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		22:41
Number 21 H. Mckay	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		08:39
Number 24 A. Dackell	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		15:24
Number 37 N. Sundstrom	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		15:13
Number 38 J. Bulis	C	1	0	1	-1	0	2	2	0	50%	19:02
Number 71 M. Ribeiro	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	80%	08:17
Number 81 M. Hossa	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		07:57
Number 90 J. Juneau	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	52.9%	16:45
Number 93 D. Gilmour	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		18:28
Number 94 Y. Perreault	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	46.7%	17:06
Number 5 S. Quintal	D	0	1	1	+1	2	4	2	1		23:13
Number 8 M. Komisarek	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		16:05
Number 28 K. Dykhuis	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		19:05
Number 52 C. Rivet	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		23:52
Number 54 P. Traverse	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1		20:51
Number 79 A. Markov	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0		23:41

Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Garon	30	28	2	.933	63:49	Loss

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	0	0	0	2	0		18:22
Number 17 J. Dumont	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	100%	11:35
Number 18 T. Connolly	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	33.3%	20:26
Number 22 A. Mair	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	4	0		15:35
Number 24 T. Pyatt	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		15:00
Number 25 V. Varada	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	2	0	100%	16:40
Number 32 R. Ray	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		04:46
Number 37 C. Brown	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	68.4%	16:01
Number 41 S. Barnes	C	0	0	0	+1	2	3	2	0	50%	19:24
Number 61 M. Afinogenov	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		12:08
Number 77 C. Gratton	C	0	0	0	-1	2	5	3	0	41.7%	17:13
Number 81 M. Satan	R	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0		17:23
Number 3 J. Patrick	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		21:38
Number 8 R. Fitzpatrick	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		15:14
Number 21 R. Hecl	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		12:47
Number 44 A. Zhitnik	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	1		28:49
Number 45 D. Kalinin	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	2		27:02
Number 51 B. Campbell	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1		21:13

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 R. Miller	26	25	1	.962	63:49	Win

Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	06:06	Buffalo Sabres	Stu Barnes	Tripping	2
2nd	01:48	Montreal Canadiens	Stephane Quintal	Tripping	2
2nd	12:03	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Gratton	High sticking	2

Montreal Canadiens head coach: Claude Julien
Buffalo Sabres head coach: Lindy Ruff
Referees: Blaine Angus, Greg Kimmerly
Linesmen: Derek Nansen, Tim Nowak
Montreal Canadiens scratches: Donald Audette, Patrice Brisebois, Bill Lindsay, Mariusz Czerkawski, Sylvain Blouin, Eric Fichaud, Chad Kilger, Francis Bouillon, Jason Ward, Francois Beauchemin, Ron Hainsey
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Doug Houda, Chris Taylor, Jason Botterill, Rhett Warrener, Eric Boulton, Jay McKee, Jochen Hecht, Denis Hamel, Mika Noronen, Henrik Tallinder, Norman Milley, Jaroslav Kristek, Milan Bartovic, Doug Janik, Paul Gaustad, Sean McMorrow

Every Montreal Canadiens and Buffalo Sabres game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 6 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Oct 12, 2002
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Montreal Canadiens 6	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 21, 2002
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Jan 11, 2003
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Feb 19, 2003
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Buffalo Sabres 4	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Mar 28, 2003

Other NHL games on Wednesday, February 19, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 1	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Carolina Hurricanes, Wed, Feb 19, 2003
Atlanta Thrashers 0 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Wed, Feb 19, 2003
Ottawa Senators 5 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at New Jersey Devils, Wed, Feb 19, 2003
New York Rangers 4 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Minnesota Wild, Wed, Feb 19, 2003
Calgary Flames 1 at Dallas Stars 1	Final/OT	Game page: Calgary Flames at Dallas Stars, Wed, Feb 19, 2003
Columbus Blue Jackets 0 at Anaheim Ducks 2	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Anaheim Ducks, Wed, Feb 19, 2003
New York Islanders 3 at San Jose Sharks 0	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at San Jose Sharks, Wed, Feb 19, 2003