Minnesota Wild vs Buffalo Sabres 4-3, Dec 28, 2002: Box Score and Player Stats | AskScores

4

3

Final · KeyBank Center

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
MIN	1	1	2	4
BUF	1	0	2	3

The Minnesota Wild beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 on Dec 28, 2002 at KeyBank Center.

Top performers

Marian Gaborik
Marian Gaborik had 1 goal and 2 assists for the Wild.
Manny Fernandez
Manny Fernandez made 37 saves on 40 shots for the Wild.
Miroslav Satan
Miroslav Satan had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Sabres.
Martin Biron
Martin Biron made 25 saves on 28 shots for the Sabres.

Before and after

Wild · 2002-03 season · Previous Dec 26, 2002: MIN 2, CHI 2 · Next Dec 31, 2002: ANA 1, MIN 4
Sabres · 2002-03 season · Previous Dec 26, 2002: OTT 3, BUF 2 · Next Dec 30, 2002: BUF 3, WSH 4

Other Wild vs Sabres games

Other Minnesota Wild vs Buffalo Sabres games

Jan 14, 2003	BUF at MIN	1-0	Regular
Jan 17, 2026	MIN at BUF	5-4	Regular
Nov 29, 2025	BUF at MIN	3-2	Regular
Mar 22, 2025	BUF at MIN	1-4	Regular
Nov 27, 2024	MIN at BUF	1-0	Regular
Feb 17, 2024	BUF at MIN	3-2	Regular

Minnesota Wild box score

Skaters

Minnesota Wild skaters, Dec 28, 2002

Marian Gaborik	1	2	3	1	5	0	18:55
Jim Dowd	1	1	2	0	3	0	16:35
Andrew Brunette	0	1	1	0	0	0	14:41
Filip Kuba	1	0	1	0	1	0	24:27
Andrei Zyuzin	0	1	1	1	1	0	21:49
Antti Laaksonen	1	0	1	1	2	0	15:01
Brad Bombardir	0	1	1	1	1	0	22:27
Cliff Ronning	0	0	0	-1	2	2	17:47
Nick Schultz	0	0	0	1	0	0	18:12
Pascal Dupuis	0	0	0	0	2	0	15:49
Richard Park	0	0	0	1	2	0	18:23
Wes Walz	0	0	0	0	2	2	9:42
Sergei Zholtok	0	0	0	1	4	2	19:19
Stephane Veilleux	0	0	0	0	1	0	10:05
Matt Johnson	0	0	0	0	0	2	9:26
Brad Brown	0	0	0	0	0	0	11:40
Lubomir Sekeras	0	0	0	-1	1	0	17:17
Team	4	6	10	5	27	8

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Minnesota Wild goalies, Dec 28, 2002
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Manny Fernandez	40	37	3	.925	60:00

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%

Buffalo Sabres box score

Skaters

Buffalo Sabres skaters, Dec 28, 2002

Miroslav Satan	1	1	2	1	6	0	23:18
Brian Campbell	0	1	1	2	3	0	20:05
Stu Barnes	1	0	1	1	2	0	20:03
Alexei Zhitnik	0	1	1	0	3	0	22:12
Curtis Brown	0	1	1	-1	1	0	17:03
Ales Kotalik	1	0	1	1	4	0	17:43
James Patrick	0	0	0	1	2	0	17:25
Rob Ray	0	0	0	0	1	2	3:51
Jay McKee	0	0	0	-2	1	0	18:01
Taylor Pyatt	0	0	0	-2	2	0	13:24
Henrik Tallinder	0	0	0	-3	0	0	21:11
J.P. Dumont	0	0	0	0	1	0	9:49
Tim Connolly	0	0	0	0	0	0	8:21
Adam Mair	0	0	0	-1	5	2	12:59
Vaclav Varada	0	0	0	-2	2	2	17:17
Dmitri Kalinin	0	0	0	0	4	2	21:03
Denis Hamel	0	0	0	0	1	0	11:46
Team	3	4	7	-5	38	8

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Buffalo Sabres goalies, Dec 28, 2002
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Martin Biron	28	25	3	.893	58:53

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%