2–3

Final

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

Sabres at Flyers

Flyers beat Sabres 3–2 at Wells Fargo Center on January 7, 2003.

🗓 Tue, Jan 7, 2003 · 18:00 CST 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Justin Williams

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 14:42 TOI · +2

2nd star 🔔 PHI

Jeremy Roenick

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 17:19 TOI · +2

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Mark Recchi

2 A

2 shots · 18:30 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Ales Kotalik Go-ahead 1st · 19:45

Assists: Jay McKee · beat Robert Esche

1–0

2nd period

⚔️ Ales Kotalik PP 2nd · 11:04

Assists: Miroslav Satan, Chris Gratton · beat Robert Esche

2–0

🔔 Keith Primeau PP 2nd · 12:42

Assists: Kim Johnsson, Mark Recchi · beat Ryan Miller

2–1

🔔 Jeremy Roenick Tying 2nd · 19:33

Assists: Justin Williams, Mark Recchi · beat Ryan Miller

2–2

3rd period

🔔 Justin Williams Go-ahead 3rd · 09:12

Assists: Simon Gagne, Jeremy Roenick · beat Ryan Miller

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF PHI🔔

23 Shots on goal 24

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

0 Hits 3

11 Penalty minutes 11

BUF shooting 8.7% (2/23) PHI shooting 12.5% (3/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

21/24

.875 SV% · 3 GA · 59:22 TOI

🔔Flyers

Robert Esche

21/23

.913 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 12-22-5 (31% win rate, 39 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 2nd: 23-10-6 (59% win rate, 39 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Brown · Gratton · Satan 18:49

L2 Barnes · Connolly · Kotalik 16:59

L3 Pyatt · Mair · Dumont 14:14

L4 Hamel · Ray · Varada 7:06

D1 Zhitnik · Kalinin 22:26

D2 Tallinder · McKee 19:57

D3 Campbell · Patrick 16:48

🔔Flyers

L1 Primeau · Handzus · Recchi 18:56

L2 Brashear · Roenick · Somik 17:57

L3 Gagne · Williams · Brendl 14:42

L4 McAllister · Murray · Kallio 8:51

L5 Fedoruk 4:46

D1 Weinrich · Johnsson 26:40

D2 Desjardins · Seidenberg 21:10

D3 Vandermeer 14:32

⚔️ Last meetings

Flyers lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ BUF vs PHI, answered

Who won Sabres vs Flyers on January 7, 2003?

Flyers won 3–2.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Flyers?

The final score was Sabres 2, Flyers 3.

Who scored for Sabres?

Ales Kotalik (2).

Who scored for Flyers?

Jeremy Roenick, Justin Williams, Keith Primeau.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 21 saves on 24 shots (.875 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Robert Esche made 21 saves on 23 shots (.913 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Flyers played?

At Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Flyers home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Flyers season series?

Flyers lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Jan 4

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Jan 5

Also on January 7, 2003

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