Buffalo Sabres
at
New York Rangers
Mar 31, 2004 · Madison Square Garden
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Sabres |
4 | 39 |
| New York Rangers |
3 | 40 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 03:59 | BUF | Daniel Brière (27) | Jochen Hecht (35) | 1 - 0 |
| 19:03 | NYR | Mark Messier (18) | Jozef Balej (2), Cory Larose (1) | 1 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 03:27 | BUF | Jochen Hecht (14) | Mike Grier (18), Brad Brown (3) | 2 - 1 |
| 03:48 | BUF | Jochen Hecht (15) | Mike Grier (19), Chris Drury (34) | 3 - 1 |
| 11:00 | NYR | Thomas Pock (2) | Karel Rachunek (17), Jozef Balej (3) | 3 - 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 02:56 | BUF | Dmitri Kalinin (10) | Chris Drury (35), Jochen Hecht (36) | 4 - 2 |
| 09:12 | NYR | Josh Green (5) | Chris McAllister (1) | 4 - 3 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 13:30 | BUF | Adam Mair | Fighting | 5 |
| 13:30 | NYR | Garth Murray | Fighting | 5 |
| 15:50 | NYR | Josh Green | Hooking obstruction | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 06:55 | NYR | Boris Mironov | High sticking | 2 |
| 16:06 | BUF | Chris Taylor | Holding obstruction | 2 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 |  Jochen Hecht |
C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 19:31 |
| 23 |  Chris Drury |
C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 20:36 |
| 25 |  Mike Grier |
R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 17:46 |
| 45 |  Dmitri Kalinin |
D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25:26 |
| 48 |  Daniel Brière |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17:51 |
| 4 |  Brad Brown |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:25 |
| 3 |  James Patrick |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 20:37 |
| 8 |  Derek Roy |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13:05 |
| 11 |  Adam Mair |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10:48 |
| 16 |  Chris Taylor |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11:04 |
| 20 |  Henrik Tallinder |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:28 |
| 25 |  Andrew Peters |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:52 |
| 26 |  Milan Bartovic |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:38 |
| 34 |  Jeff Jillson |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 17:08 |
| 61 |  Maxim Afinogenov |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12:54 |
| 71 |  J-P Dumont |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:24 |
| 74 |  Jay McKee |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:06 |
| 81 |  Miroslav Satan |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 18:21 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 |  Martin Biron |
W | 40 | 37 | 3 | 60:00 |
New York Rangers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  Jozef Balej |
R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17:47 |
| 11 |  Mark Messier |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18:06 |
| 12 |  Josh Green |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 15:22 |
| 17 |  Thomas Pock |
D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19:32 |
| 18 |  Cory Larose |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15:04 |
| 24 |  Chris McAllister |
L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:26 |
| 28 |  Karel Rachunek |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:42 |
| 3 |  Lawrence Nycholat |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:46 |
| 10 |  Sandy McCarthy |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 13:32 |
| 16 |  Bobby Holik |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:17 |
| 16 |  Jamie Lundmark |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16:43 |
| 17 |  Jan Hlavac |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15:14 |
| 20 |  Dan Lacouture |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17:43 |
| 29 |  Boris Mironov |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 23:18 |
| 39 |  Garth Murray |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13:25 |
| 47 |  Mike Green |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:07 |
| 51 |  Fedor Tyutin |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22:34 |
| 68 |  Jaromir Jagr |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:21 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mike Dunham |
L | 39 | 35 | 4 | 59:00 |