🏛️ Away Senators 18-7-0 before this game

4–2

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
OTT	2	1	1	4
BUF	1	0	1	2

Senators at Sabres

Senators beat Sabres 4–2 at KeyBank Center on December 10, 2002.

🗓 Tue, Dec 10, 2002 · 18:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Senators lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏛️ OTT

Marian Hossa

2 G

4 shots · 19:29 TOI · +1

2nd star 🏛️ OTT

Magnus Arvedson

2 A

17:41 TOI · +1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Miroslav Satan

2 A

4 shots · 20:48 TOI

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🏛️ Todd White Go-ahead 1st · 09:02

Assists: Martin Havlat, Magnus Arvedson · beat Martin Biron

1–0

⚔️ Henrik Tallinder PP Tying 1st · 14:34

Assists: Curtis Brown, Miroslav Satan · beat Martin Prusek

1–1

🏛️ Brad Smyth PP Go-ahead 1st · 18:52

Assists: Anton Volchenkov, Magnus Arvedson · beat Martin Biron

2–1

2nd period

🏛️ Marian Hossa 2nd · 11:57

Assists: Wade Redden · beat Martin Biron

3–1

3rd period

🏛️ Marian Hossa 3rd · 12:01

Assists: Peter Schaefer, Radek Bonk · beat Martin Biron

4–1

⚔️ Ales Kotalik 3rd · 14:18

Assists: Curtis Brown, Miroslav Satan · beat Martin Prusek

4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏛️OTT BUF⚔️

30 Shots on goal 28

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/1

2 Hits 2

2 Penalty minutes 4

OTT shooting 13.3% (4/30) BUF shooting 7.1% (2/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏛️Senators

Martin Prusek

26/28

.929 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Martin Biron

26/30

.867 SV% · 4 GA · 59:02 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Senators

Senators: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–1

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 Bonk · Hossa · Havlat 18:40

L2 Arvedson · Schaefer · White 17:30

L3 Fisher · Hull · Neil 14:21

L4 Van Allen · Smyth 10:10

D1 Chara · Redden 23:51

D2 Volchenkov · Rachunek 21:16

D3 Leschyshyn · Hnidy 14:54

D4 Kwiatkowski 8:26

⚔️Sabres

L1 Pyatt · Satan · Varada 17:00

L2 Barnes · Gratton · Dumont 16:14

L3 Brown · Connolly · Kotalik 14:56

L4 Botterill · Boulton · Mair 9:35

D1 Warrener · Campbell 21:52

D2 Tallinder · McKee 19:23

D3 Patrick · Kalinin 18:34

⚔️ Last meetings

Senators lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

3–2 (OT) · Sabres won

2–3 (OT) · Sabres won

Nov 3, 2001

⚔️BUF @ 🏛️OTT

0–3 · Senators won

❓ OTT vs BUF, answered

Who won Senators vs Sabres on December 10, 2002?

Senators won 4–2.

What was the final score of Senators vs Sabres?

The final score was Senators 4, Sabres 2.

Who scored for Senators?

Marian Hossa (2), Brad Smyth, Todd White.

Who scored for Sabres?

Ales Kotalik, Henrik Tallinder.

How did the Senators goalie play?

Martin Prusek made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Martin Biron made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 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?

Senators lead the season series 2–0 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

🏛️Senators

Previous game · Dec 7

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Dec 7

Also on December 10, 2002

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