🏛️ Away Senators 32-17-6 before this game

2–3

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
OTT	1	0	1	0	2
BUF	0	2	0	1	3

Senators at Sabres

Sabres beat Senators 3–2 in overtime at KeyBank Center on February 8, 2002.

🗓 Fri, Feb 8, 2002 · 18:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Jason Woolley

1 G

3 shots · 17:13 TOI · -1

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Miroslav Satan

1 G

3 shots · 22:09 TOI · -1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Erik Rasmussen

1 G

3 shots · 15:24 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🏛️ Chris Neil Go-ahead 1st · 03:54

Assists: Sami Salo · beat Martin Biron

1–0

2nd period

⚔️ Erik Rasmussen Tying 2nd · 07:00

Unassisted · beat Patrick Lalime

1–1

⚔️ Miroslav Satan PP Go-ahead 2nd · 08:04

Assists: Tim Connolly, Curtis Brown · beat Patrick Lalime

1–2

3rd period

🏛️ Magnus Arvedson Tying 3rd · 02:04

Assists: Todd White · beat Martin Biron

2–2

Overtime

⚔️ Jason Woolley PP Go-ahead OT · 04:21

Assists: Stu Barnes, Chris Gratton · beat Patrick Lalime

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏛️OTT BUF⚔️

20 Shots on goal 25

0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3

15 Hits 18

11 Blocked shots 14

2 Takeaways 7

13 Giveaways 9

8 Penalty minutes 12

OTT shooting 10.0% (2/20) BUF shooting 12.0% (3/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏛️Senators

Patrick Lalime

22/25

.880 SV% · 3 GA · 64:19 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Martin Biron

18/20

.900 SV% · 2 GA · 64:21 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Senators

Senators: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–2

Senators

Senators: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏛️Senators

L1 McEachern · White · Alfredsson 20:41

L2 Arvedson · Bonk · Hossa 19:21

L3 Fisher · Havlat · Hull 15:48

L4 Herperger · Neil · Muckalt 6:15

D1 Redden · Chara 26:26

D2 Rachunek · Phillips 22:16

D3 Salo · Persson 15:40

⚔️Sabres

L1 Brown · Barnes · Satan 20:16

L2 Connolly · Varada · Afinogenov 16:44

L3 Pyatt · Rasmussen · Dumont 15:05

L4 Hamel · Gratton · Ray 7:20

D1 Zhitnik · McKee 23:58

D2 Warrener · Kalinin 21:35

D3 Smehlik · Woolley 17:16

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

2–1 (OT) · Sabres won

❓ OTT vs BUF, answered

Who won Senators vs Sabres on February 8, 2002?

Sabres won 3–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Senators vs Sabres?

The final score was Senators 2, Sabres 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Senators?

Chris Neil, Magnus Arvedson.

Who scored for Sabres?

Erik Rasmussen, Jason Woolley, Miroslav Satan.

How did the Senators goalie play?

Patrick Lalime made 22 saves on 25 shots (.880 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Martin Biron made 18 saves on 20 shots (.900 save percentage).

Where is Senators vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Senators vs Sabres season series?

Sabres lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🏛️Senators

Previous game · Feb 6

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Feb 5

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