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Buffalo Sabres @ Atlanta Thrashers
Buffalo Sabres
Sabres
BUF
28-22-1
, 12-14-1 Away
4
28-22-1
, 12-14-1 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Sabres
BUF
1
1
2
4
Thrashers
ATL
1
2
2
5
Atlanta Thrashers
Thrashers
ATL
18-28-2
, 9-15-2 Home
5
18-28-2
, 9-15-2 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
BUF
ATL
Shots
37
36
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
16
20
Faceoff %
45.3
%
54.7
45.3
54.7
%
Game Information
State Farm Arena
12:30 AM, 14 February 2001
Atlanta, GA
Attendance: 14,062
Referees:
Mark Faucette
Mike Hasenfratz
Linesmen:
Stephane Provost
Dan O'Rourke
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
ATL leads 1-0
Sabres
4
Thrashers
5
Game 1
14/2
Thrashers
1
Sabres
3
Game 2
16/2
Sabres
4
Thrashers
0
Game 3
27/3
Thrashers
0
Sabres
4
Game 4
31/3
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