3–0

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	0	1	2	3
BUF	0	0	0	0

Oilers at Sabres

Oilers beat Sabres 3–0 at KeyBank Center on March 4, 2002.

🗓 Mon, Mar 4, 2002 · 18:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Todd Marchant

2 G

7 shots · 20:01 TOI · +2

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Mike Comrie

1 G

4 shots · 13:03 TOI · +1

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Daniel Cleary

1 A

2 shots · 12:40 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

2nd period

🛢️ Todd Marchant Go-ahead 2nd · 12:20

Assists: Ryan Smyth, Daniel Cleary · beat Martin Biron

1–0

3rd period

🛢️ Mike Comrie 3rd · 04:34

Assists: Tom Poti, Jason Smith · beat Martin Biron

2–0

🛢️ Todd Marchant 3rd · 05:17

Unassisted · beat Martin Biron

3–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM BUF⚔️

36 Shots on goal 25

18 Hits 17

17 Blocked shots 14

4 Takeaways 1

4 Giveaways 7

14 Penalty minutes 18

EDM shooting 8.3% (3/36) BUF shooting 0.0% (0/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Jussi Markkanen Shutout

25/25

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Martin Biron

30/33

.909 SV% · 3 GA · 45:13 TOI

Bob Essensa Shutout

3/3

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 14:43 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 34-24-5 (54% win rate, 63 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 28-27-5 (47% win rate, 60 games)

After 2nd — 1–0

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🛢️Oilers

L1 Smyth · Marchant · Carter 16:07

L2 Hecht · Comrie · Laraque 13:45

L3 Murray · Reasoner · Cleary 12:40

L4 Moreau · Horcoff · Grier 11:29

D1 Brewer · Niinimaa 24:12

D2 Poti · Smith 20:58

D3 Ferguson · Staios 15:16

⚔️Sabres

L1 Barnes · Gratton · Satan 19:55

L2 Connolly · Varada · Afinogenov 15:06

L3 Brown · Rasmussen · Dumont 14:40

L4 Pyatt · Hamel · Ray 11:10

D1 Zhitnik · Kalinin 23:48

D2 Warrener · McKee 18:23

D3 Woolley · Patrick 14:56

⚔️ Last meetings

Oilers lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Oilers won

❓ EDM vs BUF, answered

Who won Oilers vs Sabres on March 4, 2002?

Oilers won 3–0.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Sabres?

The final score was Oilers 3, Sabres 0.

Who scored for Oilers?

Todd Marchant (2), Mike Comrie.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Jussi Markkanen made 25 saves on 25 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Martin Biron made 30 saves on 33 shots (.909 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Oilers vs Sabres season series?

Oilers lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Mar 2

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Mar 2

Also on March 4, 2002

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