Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes

RBC Center, Raleigh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4–2 on Sunday, January 25, 2004 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes
Team Goals 2003-2004 record
Buffalo Sabres 4 37-34-7-4
at Carolina Hurricanes 2 28-34-14-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 0 2 2 4
Carolina Hurricanes 1 1 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 7 8 6 21
Carolina Hurricanes 14 12 13 39

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:06 Carolina Hurricanes Erik Cole (8) Radim Vrbata (7), Kevyn Adams (4) Even strength BUF 0, CAR 1
2nd 02:14 Carolina Hurricanes Kevyn Adams (7) Unassisted Shorthanded BUF 0, CAR 2
2nd 03:55 Buffalo Sabres Milan Bartovic (1) Andy Delmore (2), Brian Campbell (3) Even strength BUF 1, CAR 2
2nd 10:16 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht (5) Dmitri Kalinin (16), Miroslav Satan (11) Even strength BUF 2, CAR 2
3rd 05:15 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy (2) Milan Bartovic (1) Even strength BUF 3, CAR 2
3rd 18:31 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht (6) Unassisted Even strength BUF 4, CAR 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes
Stat Buffalo Sabres Carolina Hurricanes
Shots on goal 21 39
Power play 0 of 4 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 20 18
Hits 13 13
Blocked shots 15 12
Giveaways 3 6
Takeaways 6 8
Faceoffs won 32/70 (45.7%) 38/70 (54.3%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 D. Roy C 1 0 1 +2 0 2 0 2 58.3% 13:42
Number 12 A. Kotalik R 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 16:13
Number 15 M. Bartovic R 1 1 2 +2 2 2 1 0 18:32
Number 17 J. Dumont R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14:04
Number 22 A. Mair C 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 07:03
Number 23 C. Drury C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 50% 18:38
Number 26 E. Boulton L 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 00:57
Number 37 C. Brown C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 35.7% 16:05
Number 48 D. Brière C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 13:57
Number 55 J. Hecht C 2 0 2 0 2 5 0 0 20:21
Number 61 M. Afinogenov R 0 0 0 +2 0 2 0 1 13:50
Number 81 M. Satan R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 16:55
Number 5 A. Delmore D 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 11:34
Number 8 R. Fitzpatrick D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 3 22:44
Number 10 H. Tallinder D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 22:20
Number 44 A. Zhitnik D 0 0 0 +1 2 3 3 1 27:39
Number 45 D. Kalinin D 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 3 25:56
Number 51 B. Campbell D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 09:26
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 43 M. Biron 39 37 2 .949 60:00 Win

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 R. Francis C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 62.5% 18:05
Number 11 J. Williams R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 1 20:11
Number 12 E. Staal C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 16.7% 20:12
Number 14 K. Adams C 1 1 2 0 0 3 1 1 66.7% 14:58
Number 15 M. Murray C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 37.5% 08:55
Number 19 R. Vrbata R 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 14:31
Number 23 P. Brendl R 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 15:30
Number 26 E. Cole L 1 0 1 0 0 2 5 1 13:55
Number 27 C. Adams R 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 06:21
Number 36 J. Boulerice R 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 05:24
Number 63 J. Vasicek C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 0 50% 19:26
Number 92 J. O'Neill C 0 0 0 -1 0 6 1 0 53.3% 18:42
Number 2 G. Wesley D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 3 24:34
Number 6 B. Hedican D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 21:52
Number 7 N. Wallin D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 20:16
Number 8 R. Boughner D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 15:54
Number 22 S. Hill D 0 0 0 0 2 6 2 3 27:27
Number 25 B. St. Jacques D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 0 07:00
Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 J. Storr 21 17 4 .810 58:47 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Carolina Hurricanes
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 04:47 Buffalo Sabres Eric Boulton Fighting (major) 5
1st 04:47 Carolina Hurricanes Jesse Boulerice Fighting (major) 5
1st 05:02 Buffalo Sabres Adam Mair Fighting (major) 5
1st 05:02 Carolina Hurricanes Craig Adams Fighting (major) 5
1st 07:24 Carolina Hurricanes Sean Hill Slashing 2
1st 11:20 Buffalo Sabres Dmitri Kalinin Tripping 2
2nd 01:39 Carolina Hurricanes Bruno St. Jacques Tripping 2
2nd 11:15 Carolina Hurricanes Jesse Boulerice Roughing 2
2nd 14:02 Buffalo Sabres Milan Bartovic Slashing 2
2nd 17:45 Buffalo Sabres Ales Kotalik Holding 2
3rd 01:28 Buffalo Sabres Alexei Zhitnik Tripping obstruction 2
3rd 07:15 Carolina Hurricanes Pavel Brendl Roughing 2
3rd 07:38 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht High sticking 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Carolina Hurricanes head coach
Peter Laviolette
Referees
Chris Rooney, Greg Kimmerly
Linesmen
Pierre Racicot, Brian Murphy
Buffalo Sabres scratches
James Patrick, Chris Taylor, Domenic Pittis, Jason Botterill, Jay McKee, Andrew Peters, Norman Milley, Taylor Pyatt, Doug Janik, Ryan Miller, Jason Pominville
Carolina Hurricanes scratches
Rod Brind'Amour, Aaron Ward, Joey Tetarenko, Allan Rourke, Jaroslav Svoboda, Brett Lysak, Mike Zigomanis, Brad Fast, Damian Surma, Tomas Kurka, Ryan Bayda

2003-2004 season series

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