Final
Monday, March 31, 2003 · American Airlines Center
Game analysis
Stars beat Sabres 3–0
- R. Matvichuk scored the game-winner at 7:02 of the first.
- The Stars scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- M. Turco posted a 18-save shutout.
- R. Matvichuk led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 7:02DALR. MatvichukAssists: M. Modano0–1
- 9:44DALB. MorrowAssists: D. Hatcher, N. Kapanen0–2
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 19:00DALR. DiMaioENAssists: B. Morrow, R. Matvichuk0–3
Team stats
| BUF | Stat | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Shots | 21 |
| 50.0% | Faceoff % | 50.0% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/5 |
| 21 | PIM | 19 |
| 10 | Hits | 14 |
| 12 | Blocked | 10 |
| 36 | Giveaways | 45 |
| 11 | Takeaways | 21 |
Sabres at Stars 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