1–1

Final / OT

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

Sabres at Oilers

Sabres beat Oilers 1–1 in overtime at Rogers Place on November 1, 2002.

🗓 Fri, Nov 1, 2002 · 20:00 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Dmitri Kalinin

1 G

2 shots · 22:05 TOI · -1

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Jochen Hecht

1 A

5 shots · 21:05 TOI · -1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Chris Gratton

1 A

2 shots · 17:04 TOI

4rd star ⚔️ BUF

Mika Noronen

39 saves

0.975 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order

2nd period

🛢️ Janne Niinimaa Go-ahead 2nd · 08:22

Assists: Georges Laraque, Jiri Dopita · beat Mika Noronen

0–1

3rd period

⚔️ Dmitri Kalinin PP Tying 3rd · 06:39

Assists: Jochen Hecht, Chris Gratton · beat Tommy Salo

1–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF EDM🛢️

33 Shots on goal 40

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/7

3 Hits 5

16 Penalty minutes 10

BUF shooting 3.0% (1/33) EDM shooting 2.5% (1/40)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Mika Noronen

39/40

.975 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Tommy Salo

32/33

.970 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 4-5-1 (40% win rate, 10 games)

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 1st: 3-4-2 (33% win rate, 9 games)

After 2nd — 0–1

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Hecht · Barnes · Varada 21:05

L2 Connolly · Gratton · Brown 17:04

L3 Pyatt · Satan · Dumont 13:58

L4 Boulton · Mair · Kotalik 7:29

D1 McKee · Zhitnik 23:58

D2 Warrener · Kalinin 22:57

D3 Patrick · Woolley 16:48

🛢️Oilers

L1 Smyth · Comrie · Carter 24:05

L2 York · Dopita · Reasoner 17:50

L3 Moreau · Marchant · Laraque 12:13

L4 Swanson · Green · Horcoff 10:08

D1 Niinimaa · Staios 28:22

D2 Brewer · Smith 21:41

D3 Ferguson · Haakana 10:12

⚔️ Last meetings

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

2–2 (OT) · Oilers won

Mar 3, 1999

🛢️EDM @ ⚔️BUF

5–3 · Oilers won

❓ BUF vs EDM, answered

Who won Sabres vs Oilers on November 1, 2002?

Sabres won 1–1 in overtime.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Oilers?

The final score was Sabres 1, Oilers 1, in overtime.

Who scored for Sabres?

Dmitri Kalinin.

Who scored for Oilers?

Janne Niinimaa.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Mika Noronen made 39 saves on 40 shots (.975 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Tommy Salo made 32 saves on 33 shots (.970 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Oilers season series?

Sabres 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

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Oct 31

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Oct 28

Also on November 1, 2002

Sabres season page Oilers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule