Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs

Saturday, January 3, 2004, 7:00 PM ET Air Canada Centre, Toronto Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres and Toronto Maple Leafs tied 3–3 on Saturday, January 3, 2004.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team	Goals	2003-2004 record
Buffalo Sabres	3	37-34-7-4
at Toronto Maple Leafs	3	45-24-10-3

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Buffalo Sabres	0	3	0	0	3
Toronto Maple Leafs	1	0	2	0	3

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Buffalo Sabres	6	7	2	1	16
Toronto Maple Leafs	13	11	12	1	37

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:52	Toronto Maple Leafs	Gary Roberts (16)	Mats Sundin (24), Bryan McCabe (15)	Power play	BUF 0, TOR 1
2nd	05:01	Buffalo Sabres	Miroslav Satan (15)	Jochen Hecht (12), Henrik Tallinder (3)	Even strength	BUF 1, TOR 1
2nd	06:58	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Drury (7)	Alexei Zhitnik (13), Curtis Brown (11)	Even strength	BUF 2, TOR 1
2nd	13:53	Buffalo Sabres	Rory Fitzpatrick (1)	Unassisted	Power play	BUF 3, TOR 1
3rd	03:04	Toronto Maple Leafs	Mats Sundin (16)	Bryan McCabe (16), Ken Klee (19)	Power play	BUF 3, TOR 2
3rd	16:58	Toronto Maple Leafs	Matt Stajan (6)	Ken Klee (20), Tomas Kaberle (11)	Even strength	BUF 3, TOR 3

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	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 D. Roy	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	50%	14:59
Number 12 A. Kotalik	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0	0		19:00
Number 16 C. Taylor	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	1	0	42.9%	10:37
Number 22 A. Mair	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	66.7%	10:53
Number 23 C. Drury	C	1	0	1	+1	2	1	4	1	0	42.9%	18:20
Number 24 T. Pyatt	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	0		17:50
Number 37 C. Brown	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	3	0	60%	19:27
Number 48 D. Brière	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	0	40%	17:20
Number 55 J. Hecht	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	3	0	0	100%	19:33
Number 61 M. Afinogenov	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		13:58
Number 76 A. Peters	L	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0		03:59
Number 81 M. Satan	R	1	0	1	+1	2	3	0	0	0		18:11
Number 3 J. Patrick	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2	0		16:55
Number 8 R. Fitzpatrick	D	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	1		18:40
Number 10 H. Tallinder	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	4	1	0		15:25
Number 44 A. Zhitnik	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	4	0		31:07
Number 45 D. Kalinin	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0		26:32
Number 74 J. McKee	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	9	0		21:21

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 43 M. Biron	37	34	3	.919	65:00	T

Toronto Maple Leafs 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 2 W. Belak	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		06:46
Number 7 G. Roberts	L	1	0	1	0	0	2	4	0	1		19:17
Number 11 O. Nolan	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		00:35
Number 12 T. Fitzgerald	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	69.2%	12:10
Number 13 M. Sundin	C	1	1	2	0	0	3	1	1	1	42.9%	19:41
Number 14 M. Stajan	C	1	0	1	0	2	2	2	0	0	16.7%	15:18
Number 16 D. Tucker	R	0	0	0	+1	0	4	5	0	0	100%	21:35
Number 19 M. Renberg	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		16:25
Number 23 A. Ponikarovsky	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	2	0		17:47
Number 25 J. Nieuwendyk	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	0	55%	17:29
Number 28 T. Domi	R	0	0	0	+1	5	2	3	0	0		14:56
Number 80 N. Antropov	C	0	0	0	-2	2	2	2	1	0	100%	21:09
Number 8 A. Berg	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	3	0		21:45
Number 15 T. Kaberle	D	0	1	1	0	0	4	2	3	0		26:33
Number 22 K. Klee	D	0	2	2	+1	0	2	4	1	0		25:07
Number 24 B. McCabe	D	0	2	2	-1	0	5	0	1	0		28:49
Number 27 B. Marchment	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		12:59
Number 29 K. Pilar	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	0		14:55

Toronto Maple Leafs goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 20 E. Belfour	16	13	3	.813	65:00	T

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	04:31	Toronto Maple Leafs	Aki Berg	Tripping	2
1st	06:15	Buffalo Sabres	James Patrick	Hooking obstruction	2
1st	07:00	Buffalo Sabres	Andrew Peters	Fighting (major)	5
1st	07:00	Toronto Maple Leafs	Tie Domi	Fighting (major)	5
1st	10:47	Toronto Maple Leafs	Nik Antropov	Interference	2
1st	15:47	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Drury	Slashing	2
2nd	08:49	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Taylor	Holding	2
2nd	13:09	Toronto Maple Leafs	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	17:41	Toronto Maple Leafs	Matt Stajan	Holding	2
3rd	01:48	Buffalo Sabres	Miroslav Satan	Hooking	2

Buffalo Sabres head coach: Lindy Ruff
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach: Pat Quinn
Referees: Terry Gregson, Dave Jackson
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Steve Miller
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Domenic Pittis, Jason Botterill, Eric Boulton, Andy Delmore, J-P Dumont, Mika Noronen, Brian Campbell, Norman Milley, Milan Bartovic, Doug Janik, Jason Pominville
Toronto Maple Leafs scratches: Alexander Mogilny, Robert Reichel, Nathan Perrott, Clarke Wilm, Ric Jackman, Harold Druken, Brad Leeb, Pierre Hedin, Mikael Tellqvist, Carlo Colaiacovo, Kyle Wellwood, Maxim Kondratiev

Every Buffalo Sabres and Toronto Maple Leafs game in the 2003-2004 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Buffalo Sabres 5	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres, Thu, Oct 30, 2003
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Jan 3, 2004
Buffalo Sabres 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Feb 14, 2004
Buffalo Sabres 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Mar 6, 2004
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Buffalo Sabres 5	Final/OT	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres, Mon, Mar 15, 2004
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Buffalo Sabres 0	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Apr 2, 2004

Other NHL games on Saturday, January 3, 2004
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 1	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Jan 3, 2004
Atlanta Thrashers 1 at Montreal Canadiens 5	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Jan 3, 2004
New York Islanders 3 at Boston Bruins 3	Final/OT	Game page: New York Islanders at Boston Bruins, Sat, Jan 3, 2004
Washington Capitals 2 at Ottawa Senators 5	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Jan 3, 2004
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 6	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Jan 3, 2004
Columbus Blue Jackets 0 at Florida Panthers 1	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Florida Panthers, Sat, Jan 3, 2004
Anaheim Ducks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Jan 3, 2004
San Jose Sharks 3 at St. Louis Blues 1	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Jan 3, 2004
New Jersey Devils 2 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Nashville Predators, Sat, Jan 3, 2004
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Calgary Flames 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Calgary Flames, Sat, Jan 3, 2004
Dallas Stars 2 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final/OT	Game page: Dallas Stars at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Jan 3, 2004