2001–02 Buffalo Sabres | |
Division | 5th Northeast |
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Conference | 10th Eastern |
2001–02 record | 35–35–11 |
Team information | |
General manager | Darcy Regier |
Coach | Lindy Ruff |
Captain | Stu Barnes |
Arena | HSBC Arena |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Miroslav Satan (37) |
Assists | Miroslav Satan (36) |
Points | Miroslav Satan (73) |
Penalty minutes | Rob Ray (200) |
Wins | Martin Biron (31) |
Goals against average | Martin Biron (2.22) |
Offseason[]
The Sabres traded both of their stars, Mike Peca, their captain and Dominik Hasek in the offseason. Peca was sent to the Islanders for Tim Connolly and Taylor Pyatt.
Regular season[]
Final standings[]
No. | CR | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | 1 | Boston Bruins | 82 | 43 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 236 | 201 | 101 |
2 | 4 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 82 | 43 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 249 | 207 | 100 |
3 | 7 | Ottawa Senators | 82 | 39 | 27 | 9 | 7 | 243 | 208 | 94 |
4 | 8 | Montreal Canadiens | 82 | 36 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 207 | 209 | 87 |
5 | 10 | Buffalo Sabres | 82 | 35 | 35 | 11 | 1 | 213 | 200 | 82 |
Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; OTL=Overtime loss; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Game log[]
No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
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1 | L | October 4, 2001 | 1–2 | Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02) | 0–1–0–0 |
2 | W | October 6, 2001 | 3–2 | Ottawa Senators (2001–02) | 1–1–0–0 |
3 | L | October 7, 2001 | 4–5 OT | @ New York Rangers (2001–02) | 1–1–0–1 |
4 | W | October 10, 2001 | 2–1 | Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02) | 2–1–0–1 |
5 | L | October 12, 2001 | 2–4 | @ Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) | 2–2–0–1 |
6 | W | October 14, 2001 | 4–1 | Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02) | 3–2–0–1 |
7 | T | October 16, 2001 | 3–3 OT | Nashville Predators (2001–02) | 3–2–1–1 |
8 | L | October 19, 2001 | 1–3 | Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) | 3–3–1–1 |
9 | W | October 20, 2001 | 3–1 | @ Montreal Canadiens (2001–02) | 4–3–1–1 |
10 | W | October 23, 2001 | 4–1 | San Jose Sharks (2001–02) | 5–3–1–1 |
11 | L | October 26, 2001 | 2–5 | Montreal Canadiens (2001–02) | 5–4–1–1 |
12 | L | October 27, 2001 | 1–3 | @ New Jersey Devils (2001–02) | 5–5–1–1 |
13 | L | October 30, 2001 | 2–3 | Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02) | 5–6–1–1 |
14 | W | November 2, 2001 | 4–1 | Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02) | 6–6–1–1 |
15 | L | November 3, 2001 | 0–3 | @ Ottawa Senators (2001–02) | 6–7–1–1 |
16 | W | November 8, 2001 | 8–0 | Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02) | 7–7–1–1 |
17 | L | November 10, 2001 | 2–4 | New York Rangers (2001–02) | 7–8–1–1 |
18 | W | November 12, 2001 | 5–3 | @ Florida Panthers (2001–02) | 8–8–1–1 |
19 | L | November 13, 2001 | 1–4 | @ Nashville Predators (2001–02) | 8–9–1–1 |
20 | L | November 16, 2001 | 0–2 | Florida Panthers (2001–02) | 8–10–1–1 |
21 | L | November 17, 2001 | 1–3 | @ Boston Bruins (2001–02) | 8–11–1–1 |
22 | L | November 19, 2001 | 2–3 | @ Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02) | 8–12–1–1 |
23 | W | November 21, 2001 | 4–2 | Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) | 9–12–1–1 |
24 | W | November 23, 2001 | 5–2 | Calgary Flames (2001–02) | 10–12–1–1 |
25 | L | November 24, 2001 | 1–3 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02) | 10–13–1–1 |
26 | T | November 27, 2001 | 2–2 OT | New York Rangers (2001–02) | 10–13–2–1 |
27 | W | November 28, 2001 | 5–2 | @ Washington Capitals (2001–02) | 11–13–2–1 |
28 | W | December 1, 2001 | 4–2 | @ New York Islanders (2001–02) | 12–13–2–1 |
29 | W | December 4, 2001 | 4–2 | @ Carolina Hurricanes (2001–02) | 13–13–2–1 |
30 | L | December 7, 2001 | 1–4 | Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) | 13–14–2–1 |
31 | L | December 8, 2001 | 2–4 | @ Boston Bruins (2001–02) | 13–15–2–1 |
32 | L | December 12, 2001 | 3–4 | @ Dallas Stars (2001–02) | 13–16–2–1 |
33 | W | December 14, 2001 | 3–2 OT | Carolina Hurricanes (2001–02) | 14–16–2–1 |
34 | L | December 15, 2001 | 2–4 | @ New York Rangers (2001–02) | 14–17–2–1 |
35 | L | December 19, 2001 | 5–6 | Chicago Blackhawks (2001–02) | 14–18–2–1 |
36 | T | December 21, 2001 | 3–3 OT | Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) | 14–18–3–1 |
37 | L | December 22, 2001 | 2–3 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) | 14–19–3–1 |
38 | W | December 26, 2001 | 3–1 | Montreal Canadiens (2001–02) | 15–19–3–1 |
39 | T | December 29, 2001 | 2–2 OT | @ Columbus Blue Jackets (2001–02) | 15–19–4–1 |
40 | L | December 31, 2001 | 4–5 | Carolina Hurricanes (2001–02) | 15–20–4–1 |
41 | L | January 3, 2002 | 1–3 | @ Calgary Flames (2001–02) | 15–21–4–1 |
42 | W | January 6, 2002 | 4–1 | @ Minnesota Wild (2001–02) | 16–21–4–1 |
43 | W | January 8, 2002 | 3–2 | Vancouver Canucks (2001–02) | 17–21–4–1 |
44 | L | January 10, 2002 | 0–2 | Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02) | 17–22–4–1 |
45 | W | January 12, 2002 | 2–1 | New Jersey Devils (2001–02) | 18–22–4–1 |
46 | W | January 16, 2002 | 3–1 | @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim (2001–02) | 19–22–4–1 |
47 | L | January 17, 2002 | 2–4 | @ Los Angeles Kings (2001–02) | 19–23–4–1 |
48 | W | January 19, 2002 | 3–1 | @ Phoenix Coyotes (2001–02) | 20–23–4–1 |
49 | L | January 21, 2002 | 2–3 | @ Colorado Avalanche (2001–02) | 20–24–4–1 |
50 | L | January 23, 2002 | 2–5 | St. Louis Blues (2001–02) | 20–25–4–1 |
51 | W | January 25, 2002 | 4–1 | Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02) | 21–25–4–1 |
52 | W | January 27, 2002 | 3–2 OT | @ Washington Capitals (2001–02) | 22–25–4–1 |
53 | T | January 29, 2002 | 2–2 OT | @ Carolina Hurricanes (2001–02) | 22–25–5–1 |
54 | T | February 5, 2002 | 2–2 OT | @ Boston Bruins (2001–02) | 22–25–6–1 |
55 | W | February 8, 2002 | 3–2 OT | Ottawa Senators (2001–02) | 23–25–6–1 |
56 | L | February 10, 2002 | 1–4 | @ New Jersey Devils (2001–02) | 23–26–6–1 |
57 | T | February 12, 2002 | 2–2 OT | New Jersey Devils (2001–02) | 23–26–7–1 |
58 | L | February 26, 2002 | 1–2 | @ Atlanta Thrashers (2001–02) | 23–27–7–1 |
59 | W | March 1, 2002 | 4–3 | Boston Bruins (2001–02) | 24–27–7–1 |
60 | T | March 2, 2002 | 3–3 OT | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) | 24–27–8–1 |
61 | L | March 4, 2002 | 0–3 | Edmonton Oilers (2001–02) | 24–28–8–1 |
62 | W | March 7, 2002 | 5–0 | @ New York Islanders (2001–02) | 25–28–8–1 |
63 | W | March 8, 2002 | 3–0 | Montreal Canadiens (2001–02) | 26–28–8–1 |
64 | W | March 10, 2002 | 5–1 | Detroit Red Wings (2001–02) | 27–28–8–1 |
65 | L | March 12, 2002 | 0–3 | New York Islanders (2001–02) | 27–29–8–1 |
66 | W | March 14, 2002 | 3–1 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02) | 28–29–8–1 |
67 | L | March 15, 2002 | 2–5 | @ Florida Panthers (2001–02) | 28–30–8–1 |
68 | T | March 17, 2002 | 2–2 OT | @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02) | 28–30–9–1 |
69 | W | March 19, 2002 | 5–1 | Ottawa Senators (2001–02) | 29–30–9–1 |
70 | L | March 21, 2002 | 1–2 | Boston Bruins (2001–02) | 29–31–9–1 |
71 | L | March 23, 2002 | 0–2 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (2001–02) | 29–32–9–1 |
72 | W | March 24, 2002 | 3–2 OT | @ Ottawa Senators (2001–02) | 30–32–9–1 |
73 | L | March 26, 2002 | 3–4 | Washington Capitals (2001–02) | 30–33–9–1 |
74 | L | March 28, 2002 | 1–4 | @ St. Louis Blues (2001–02) | 30–34–9–1 |
75 | W | March 30, 2002 | 3–1 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02) | 31–34–9–1 |
76 | W | April 1, 2002 | 3–1 | Philadelphia Flyers (2001–02) | 32–34–9–1 |
77 | T | April 3, 2002 | 1–1 OT | New York Islanders (2001–02) | 32–34–10–1 |
78 | W | April 5, 2002 | 3–1 | Florida Panthers (2001–02) | 33–34–10–1 |
79 | W | April 7, 2002 | 5–3 | @ Tampa Bay Lightning (2001–02) | 34–34–10–1 |
80 | T | April 10, 2002 | 4–4 OT | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (2001–02) | 34–34–11–1 |
81 | L | April 12, 2002 | 1–3 | Washington Capitals (2001–02) | 34–35–11–1 |
82 | W | April 13, 2002 | 3–0 | @ Montreal Canadiens (2001–02) | 35–35–11–1 |
Playoffs[]
Player stats[]
Regular season[]
- Scoring
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
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Miroslav Satan | LW | 82 | 37 | 36 | 73 | 33 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Stu Barnes | C | 68 | 17 | 31 | 48 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
Tim Connolly | C | 82 | 10 | 35 | 45 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
J.P. Dumont | RW | 76 | 23 | 21 | 44 | 42 | -10 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
Maxim Afinogenov | RW | 81 | 21 | 19 | 40 | 69 | -9 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Chris Gratton | C | 82 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Curtis Brown | C/LW | 82 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 32 | -4 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Alexei Zhitnik | D | 82 | 1 | 33 | 34 | 80 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Woolley | D | 59 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
Vaclav Varada | RW | 76 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 82 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Vyacheslav Kozlov | LW | 38 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Taylor Pyatt | LW | 48 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Erik Rasmussen | LW/C | 69 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 34 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
James Patrick | D | 56 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dmitri Kalinin | D | 58 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 26 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jay McKee | D | 81 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 43 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rhett Warrener | D | 65 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 113 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Richard Smehlik | D | 60 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Denis Hamel | LW | 61 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 28 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Campbell | D | 29 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Boulton | LW | 35 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 129 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rob Ray | RW | 71 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 200 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ales Kotalik | RW | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Martin Biron | G | 72 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Corkum | C | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Norm Milley | RW | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Essensa | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rory Fitzpatrick | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mika Noronen | G | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Henrik Tallinder | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T/OT | GA | GAA | SO | SA | SV | SV% |
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Martin Biron | 4085 | 72 | 31 | 28 | 10 | 151 | 2.22 | 4 | 1781 | 1630 | .915 |
Mika Noronen | 518 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 2.66 | 0 | 217 | 194 | .894 |
Bob Essensa | 350 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 2.91 | 0 | 113 | 96 | .850 |
Team: | 4953 | 82 | 35 | 36 | 11 | 191 | 2.31 | 4 | 2111 | 1920 | .910 |
Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = plus/minus; PIM = Penalty minutes; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T/OT = Ties/Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ 2001-02 Buffalo Sabres Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com. hockey-reference.com. Retrieved on 2009-06-12.
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Atlantic | New Jersey • NY Islanders • NY Rangers • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh |
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