Final
Tuesday, February 4, 2003 · Continental Airlines Arena
Game analysis
Devils beat Sabres 4–1
- J. Nieuwendyk scored the game-winner at 6:04 of the second.
- The Devils scored first and led the rest of the way.
- C. Schwab stopped 19 of 20 shots (.950) for the win.
- The Devils controlled play, outshooting the Sabres 30–20.
- J. Nieuwendyk led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Scoring summary
2nd
- 6:04NJDJ. NieuwendykAssists: J. Langenbrunner0–2
- 14:01NJDT. AlbelinSHAssists: S. Brylin, P. Elias0–3
- 15:18NJDJ. NieuwendykAssists: J. Friesen, J. Langenbrunner0–4
- 19:53BUFC. BrownAssists: A. Mair, A. Zhitnik1–4
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | NJD |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Shots | 30 |
| 41.7% | Faceoff % | 58.3% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 0/6 |
| 12 | PIM | 10 |
| 2 | Hits | 0 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Sabres at Devils recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice