Final
Thursday, October 10, 2002 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Sabres beat Islanders 5–1
- C. Gratton scored the game-winner at 13:13 of the first.
- M. Biron stopped 22 of 23 shots (.957) for the win.
- Power play: BUF 2/7, NYI 1/9.
- J. Dumont led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:01NYID. ScatchardPPAssists: M. Timander, R. Hamrlik1–0
- 4:36BUFS. BarnesPPAssists: J. Dumont, J. Patrick1–1
- 13:13BUFC. Gratton1–2
- 14:44BUFJ. HechtAssists: T. Connolly1–3
2nd
- 9:44BUFT. ConnollyPPAssists: A. Zhitnik, M. Satan1–4
- 17:01BUFJ. DumontAssists: C. Gratton, M. Satan1–5
3rd
No scoring
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 21 |
| 44.9% | Faceoff % | 55.1% |
| 1/9 | Power Play | 2/7 |
| 65 | PIM | 85 |
| 2 | Hits | 2 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Islanders at Sabres 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

