🧥 Away Blue Jackets 9-7-3 before this game

4–5

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
CBJ	0	1	3	4
BUF	1	2	2	5

Blue Jackets at Sabres

Sabres beat Blue Jackets 5–4 at KeyBank Center on November 22, 2002.

🗓 Fri, Nov 22, 2002 · 18:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Taylor Pyatt

2 G

3 shots · 13:34 TOI · +3

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Vaclav Varada

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 14:56 TOI · +1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Miroslav Satan

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 18:58 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Taylor Pyatt Go-ahead 1st · 09:05

Assists: Adam Mair, Miroslav Satan · beat Marc Denis

0–1

2nd period

⚔️ Taylor Pyatt 2nd · 02:35

Assists: Alexei Zhitnik, Vaclav Varada · beat Marc Denis

0–2

🧥 Ray Whitney SH 2nd · 04:04

Assists: Mike Sillinger · beat Ryan Miller

1–2

⚔️ Miroslav Satan 2nd · 18:30

Assists: Stu Barnes, James Patrick · beat Marc Denis

1–3

3rd period

🧥 Derrick Walser 3rd · 00:51

Assists: Geoff Sanderson, Mike Sillinger · beat Ryan Miller

2–3

⚔️ Vaclav Varada 3rd · 10:29

Assists: Rhett Warrener, Adam Mair · beat Marc Denis

2–4

⚔️ James Patrick 3rd · 12:20

Assists: Stu Barnes · beat Marc Denis

2–5

🧥 David Vyborny 3rd · 14:01

Assists: Grant Marshall, Rostislav Klesla · beat Ryan Miller

3–5

🧥 Lasse Pirjeta 3rd · 16:38

Assists: David Vyborny, Hannes Hyvonen · beat Ryan Miller

4–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🧥CBJ BUF⚔️

21 Shots on goal 33

1 Hits 4

16 Penalty minutes 16

CBJ shooting 19.0% (4/21) BUF shooting 15.2% (5/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🧥Blue Jackets

Marc Denis

28/33

.848 SV% · 5 GA · 58:51 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

17/21

.810 SV% · 4 GA · 59:57 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–3

Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🧥Blue Jackets

L1 Whitney · Sillinger · Cassels 23:12

L2 Sanderson · Vyborny · Marshall 16:00

L3 Nash · Pirjeta · Pronger 12:54

L4 Shelley · Hyvonen · Davidson 7:00

D1 Spacek · Richardson 22:32

D2 Klesla · Grand-Pierre 18:52

D3 Lachance · Walser 14:28

⚔️Sabres

L1 Barnes · Gratton · Satan 18:58

L2 Hecht · Connolly · Dumont 16:44

L3 Pyatt · Brown · Varada 14:27

L4 Mair · Kotalik · Ray 5:54

D1 Zhitnik · Patrick 23:16

D2 Campbell · Kalinin 18:58

D3 Warrener · McKee 16:24

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

Nov 3, 2002

⚔️BUF @ 🧥CBJ

2–3 · Blue Jackets won

Dec 29, 2001

⚔️BUF @ 🧥CBJ

2–2 (OT) · Sabres won

Oct 19, 2001

🧥CBJ @ ⚔️BUF

3–1 · Blue Jackets won

Jan 23, 2001

🧥CBJ @ ⚔️BUF

2–1 · Blue Jackets won

❓ CBJ vs BUF, answered

Who won Blue Jackets vs Sabres on November 22, 2002?

Sabres won 5–4.

What was the final score of Blue Jackets vs Sabres?

The final score was Blue Jackets 4, Sabres 5.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

David Vyborny, Derrick Walser, Lasse Pirjeta, Ray Whitney.

Who scored for Sabres?

Taylor Pyatt (2), James Patrick, Miroslav Satan, Vaclav Varada.

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Marc Denis made 28 saves on 33 shots (.848 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 17 saves on 21 shots (.810 save percentage).

Where is Blue Jackets vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Blue Jackets vs Sabres season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 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

🧥Blue Jackets

Previous game · Nov 20

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Nov 19

Also on November 22, 2002

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