2–2

Final / OT

⚔️ Home Sabres 32-37-12 before this game

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

Devils at Sabres

Devils beat Sabres 2–2 in overtime at KeyBank Center on April 6, 2003.

🗓 Sun, Apr 6, 2003 · 13:00 CDT 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Devils lead the season series 4–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 😈 NJD

Patrik Elias

1 G

4 shots · 19:10 TOI · +1

2nd star 😈 NJD

Grant Marshall

1 G

2 shots · 12:44 TOI

3rd star 😈 NJD

Jeff Friesen

1 A

4 shots · 18:33 TOI

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

😈 Grant Marshall Go-ahead 1st · 11:53

Assists: Jamie Langenbrunner, Jeff Friesen · beat Mika Noronen

1–0

2nd period

⚔️ Ales Kotalik Tying 2nd · 01:11

Assists: Miroslav Satan, Chris Taylor · beat Corey Schwab

1–1

⚔️ Alexei Zhitnik Go-ahead 2nd · 03:09

Assists: Adam Mair · beat Corey Schwab

1–2

😈 Patrik Elias Tying 2nd · 13:44

Assists: Scott Gomez · beat Mika Noronen

2–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD BUF⚔️

30 Shots on goal 30

8 Hits 15

8 Blocked shots 14

4 Takeaways 9

17 Giveaways 25

6 Penalty minutes 10

NJD shooting 6.7% (2/30) BUF shooting 6.7% (2/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Corey Schwab

28/30

.933 SV% · 2 GA · 64:43 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Mika Noronen

28/30

.933 SV% · 2 GA · 64:56 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Devils

Devils — tied after 2nd: 52-20-9 (64% win rate, 81 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 32-37-12 (40% win rate, 81 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

😈Devils

L1 Friesen · Madden · Elias 19:10

L2 Gomez · Langenbrunner · Gionta 16:53

L3 Pandolfo · Stevenson · Marshall 13:55

L4 McKenzie · Rheaume · Bicek 10:57

D1 Rafalski · White 25:22

D2 Smehlik · Tverdovsky 21:14

D3 Albelin · Daneyko 18:38

⚔️Sabres

L1 Hecht · Satan · Kotalik 21:05

L2 Brière · Taylor · Mair 17:01

L3 Pyatt · Afinogenov · Dumont 14:58

L4 Boulton · Bartovic 9:37

D1 Zhitnik · Kalinin 25:20

D2 Campbell · McKee 19:22

D3 Warrener · Fitzpatrick 13:23

D4 Patrick 11:13

⚔️ Last meetings

Devils lead the season series 4–0 Full head-to-head →

3–4 (OT) · Devils won

2–2 (OT) · Devils won

Feb 10, 2002

⚔️BUF @ 😈NJD

1–4 · Devils won

❓ NJD vs BUF, answered

Who won Devils vs Sabres on April 6, 2003?

Devils won 2–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Devils vs Sabres?

The final score was Devils 2, Sabres 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Devils?

Grant Marshall, Patrik Elias.

Who scored for Sabres?

Ales Kotalik, Alexei Zhitnik.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Corey Schwab made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Mika Noronen made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Devils vs Sabres season series?

Devils lead the season series 4–0 after 4 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

😈Devils

Previous game · Apr 4

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Apr 5

Also on April 6, 2003

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