⚡ Away Lightning 14-6-1 before this game

1–1

Final / OT

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

Lightning at Sabres

Lightning beat Sabres 1–1 in overtime at KeyBank Center on November 27, 2002.

🗓 Wed, Nov 27, 2002 · 18:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Lightning lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Freddy Modin

1 G

1 shots · 17:57 TOI · +1

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Martin St. Louis

1 A

3 shots · 18:41 TOI · +1

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Dan Boyle

1 A

2 shots · 24:52 TOI

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order

2nd period

⚔️ Vaclav Varada Go-ahead 2nd · 18:08

Assists: Jay McKee, Martin Biron · beat Kevin Hodson

0–1

3rd period

⚡ Freddy Modin Tying 3rd · 04:37

Assists: Martin St. Louis, Dan Boyle · beat Martin Biron

1–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL BUF⚔️

24 Shots on goal 23

2 Hits 2

25 Penalty minutes 44

TBL shooting 4.2% (1/24) BUF shooting 4.3% (1/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Kevin Hodson

22/23

.957 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Martin Biron

23/24

.958 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 14-6-1 (67% win rate, 21 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 6-12-2 (30% win rate, 20 games)

After 2nd — 0–1

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Prospal · Lecavalier · Richards 21:15

L2 Andreychuk · Modin · St. Louis 18:41

L3 Fedotenko · Clymer · Keefe 14:54

L4 Taylor · Holzinger · Roy 10:51

D1 Boyle · Kubina 24:44

D2 Sarich · Pratt 22:40

D3 Cullimore · Neckar 11:40

⚔️Sabres

L1 Connolly · Satan · Varada 20:54

L2 Gratton · Barnes · Hecht 18:05

L3 Pyatt · Brown · Dumont 16:41

L4 Boulton · Mair · Ray 3:57

D1 Patrick · Warrener 24:02

D2 Campbell · McKee 20:58

D3 Kalinin · Fitzpatrick 17:53

⚔️ Last meetings

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

2–2 (OT) · Sabres won

❓ TBL vs BUF, answered

Who won Lightning vs Sabres on November 27, 2002?

Lightning won 1–1 in overtime.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Sabres?

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

Who scored for Lightning?

Freddy Modin.

Who scored for Sabres?

Vaclav Varada.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Kevin Hodson made 22 saves on 23 shots (.957 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Martin Biron made 23 saves on 24 shots (.958 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Lightning vs Sabres season series?

Lightning 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

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Nov 23

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Nov 23

Also on November 27, 2002

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