Final
Saturday, February 15, 2003 · HSBC Arena
Game analysis
Sabres beat Rangers 5–4
- C. Brown scored the game-winner shorthanded at 1:29 of the third.
- M. Biron stopped 48 of 52 shots (.923) for the win.
- The Sabres won despite being outshot 52–32.
- D. Kasparaitis led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:22NYRD. KasparaitisAssists: R. Petrovicky, P. Nedved1–0
- 7:17BUFC. GrattonAssists: M. Satan, T. Pyatt1–1
- 8:37BUFR. FitzpatrickAssists: A. Kotalik, B. Campbell1–2
- 18:20BUFA. MairAssists: B. Campbell, A. Kotalik1–3
2nd
- 1:15BUFM. SatanSH1–4
- 8:00NYRP. NedvedAssists: D. Kasparaitis, E. Lindros2–4
- 14:37NYRV. MalakhovAssists: R. Dvorak, S. McCarthy3–4
3rd
- 1:29BUFC. BrownSH3–5
- 10:40NYRM. BarnabyAssists: M. Messier, J. Lundmark4–5
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Shots | 32 |
| 41.8% | Faceoff % | 58.2% |
| 0/6 | Power Play | 0/4 |
| 10 | PIM | 14 |
| 12 | Hits | 8 |
| 4 | Blocked | 4 |
| 9 | Giveaways | 7 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 4 |
Rangers 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