National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Buffalo 5, Pittsburgh 1
When: 8:00 PM ET, Friday, March 26, 2004
Where: First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Chris Rooney, Stephane Auger
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Ryan Galloway
Attendance: 18333
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 0101
Buffalo 1225
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
16:45 - Sabres Daniel Briere (PP) Assists: Dmitri Kalinin , Jochen Hecht
Penalties
1:53 - Penguins Josef Melichar (2) Hooking
 4:20 - Sabres Adam Mair (2) High sticking
 7:19 - Penguins Brooks Orpik (2) Interference
 14:55 - Penguins Ryan Malone (2) Interference
 17:58 - Sabres Adam Mair (5) Fighting
 17:58 - Penguins Matt Bradley (5) Fighting
2nd Period
Scoring
6:54 - Penguins Milan Kraft (PP) Assists: Aleksey Morozov , Dick Tarnstrom
15:21 - Sabres Jay McKee (EV) Assists: Milan Bartovic , Adam Mair
16:21 - Sabres Chris Drury (EV) Assists: Jochen Hecht , Mike Grier
Penalties
5:54 - Sabres J.P. Dumont (2) Holding the stick
 10:28 - Sabres Dmitri Kalinin (2) Tripping
 12:20 - Penguins Milan Kraft (2) Interference
 17:23 - Penguins Jonathan Sim (2) Roughing
3rd Period
Scoring
12:58 - Sabres Maxim Afinogenov (EV) Assists: Chris Drury , Jochen Hecht
16:30 - Sabres Andrew Peters (EV) (EN) Assists: James Patrick
Penalties
1:32 - Penguins Dan Focht (2) High sticking
 4:19 - Sabres Derek Roy (2) Tripping
 14:23 - Sabres Andrew Peters (2) Tripping
Pittsburgh Penguins
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Jean-Sebastien Aubin G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sebastien Caron G 0 0 0 0 0 58:44 38:17 8:45 11:42 0 0 - - - - -
Josef Melichar D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 21 16:03 11:35 0:27 4:01 0 0 - - - - -
Dan Focht D 0 0 0 -2 2 2 25 18:42 15:02 1:08 2:32 0 0 - - - - -
Martin Strbak D 0 0 0 E 0 1 20 18:23 12:09 0:27 5:47 0 0 - - - - -
Kelly Buchberger RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 15 9:49 6:00 1:14 2:35 0 0 - - 1 - 100
Matt Bradley RW 0 0 0 -1 5 1 17 9:21 6:58 0:00 2:23 0 0 - - - - -
Rico Fata LW 0 0 0 -2 0 0 20 14:59 9:18 2:23 3:18 0 0 - - 5 5 50
Lasse Pirjeta C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 19 15:12 11:59 3:13 0:00 0 0 - - 3 8 27
Ryan Malone LW 0 0 0 -1 2 2 25 18:15 8:52 4:19 5:04 0 0 - - 2 1 67
Milan Kraft C 1 0 1 -1 2 5 24 18:06 12:52 5:14 0:00 1 0 - - 11 8 58
Michael Eastwood C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 21 13:03 6:42 0:03 6:18 0 0 - - 7 6 54
Landon Wilson RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 11 8:49 8:46 0:03 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Dick Tarnstrom D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 22 21:43 10:17 7:13 4:13 0 0 - - - - -
Tom Kostopoulos RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 19 14:59 10:25 2:24 2:10 0 0 - - - - -
Jonathan Sim LW 0 0 0 -1 2 2 19 13:14 12:32 0:00 0:42 0 0 - - - - -
Brooks Orpik D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 23 21:08 18:28 0:03 2:37 0 0 - - - - -
Ric Jackman D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 22 23:10 10:53 8:03 4:14 0 0 - - - - -
Konstantin Koltsov LW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 18 16:28 12:22 4:06 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Aleksey Morozov RW 0 1 1 -2 0 3 26 17:03 12:02 4:07 0:54 0 0 - - - - -
Buffalo Sabres
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Martin Biron G 0 0 0 0 0 59:57 39:23 11:42 8:52 0 0 - - - - -
James Patrick D 0 1 1 +3 0 0 21 16:09 10:55 0:56 4:18 0 0 - - - - -
Brad Brown D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 23 18:01 13:35 0:00 4:26 0 0 - - - - -
Derek Roy C 0 0 0 E 2 3 21 15:34 11:55 1:00 2:39 0 0 - - 7 7 50
Henrik Tallinder D 0 0 0 E 0 2 25 18:08 14:54 2:30 0:44 0 0 - - - - -
Milan Bartovic RW 0 1 1 +1 0 3 22 14:05 11:40 0:19 2:06 0 0 - - 1 - 100
Chris Taylor C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 16 9:10 8:07 0:00 1:03 0 0 - - 4 4 50
J.P. Dumont RW 0 0 0 E 2 1 19 17:44 11:41 5:08 0:55 0 0 - - - - -
Adam Mair C 0 1 1 +2 7 0 16 8:25 7:56 0:06 0:23 0 0 - - 1 2 33
Chris Drury C 1 1 2 +2 0 2 23 18:21 8:21 7:49 2:11 0 0 - - 7 13 35
Mike Grier RW 0 1 1 +1 0 0 21 14:49 8:47 3:03 2:59 0 0 - - 1 - 100
Jeff Jillson D 0 0 0 E 0 1 23 18:18 14:56 3:14 0:08 0 0 - - - - -
Dmitri Kalinin D 0 1 1 +3 2 2 26 23:39 11:22 8:35 3:42 0 0 - - - - -
Daniel Briere C 1 0 1 E 0 3 17 18:32 10:31 8:01 0:00 1 0 - - 6 2 75
Jochen Hecht C 0 3 3 +3 0 1 23 19:38 9:53 5:29 4:16 0 0 - - 1 1 50
Maxim Afinogenov RW 1 0 1 +1 0 3 18 15:20 12:20 3:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Jay McKee D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 23 17:36 13:10 0:00 4:26 0 0 - - - - -
Andrew Peters LW 1 0 1 +1 2 2 10 5:57 5:57 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Miroslav Satan RW 0 0 0 E 0 6 18 21:37 11:05 9:20 1:12 0 0 - - - - -
Goaltending
Pittsburgh
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Sebastien Caron L (9-22-2) 30 26 4 .867 0 58:44
Buffalo
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Martin Biron W (26-15-3) 25 24 1 .960 0 59:57