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Ales Kotalik's 2002-2003 season

Points
35
NHL#177
Goals
21
NHL#83
Assists
14
NHL#306
Plus/minus
-2
NHL#499
Games
68
82%
82% of 82

Right winger Ales Kotalik was 23 years old when the 2002-2003 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 68 of a possible 82 games and scored 21 goals and 14 assists for 35 points, 0.51 points per game. Buffalo Sabres did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

2002-2003
  1. Season opener

    Ales Kotalik plays the 2002-2003 season for Buffalo Sabres

    Ales was 23 years old when the 2002-2003 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Ales Kotalik's season starts in game 9 of 82

    Buffalo Sabres have played 8 games8 of 82 without him
    • The game
      BUF1–1VAN
      game 9/825
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG08:40TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF0–3CGY
      L
      game 10/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:29TOI
    • November 2002
    • The game
      BUF1–1EDM
      game 11/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:25TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–3CBJ
      L
      game 12/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG13:45TOI
    • The game
      BUF0–2CAR
      L
      game 13/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG10:54TOI
    • The game
      ATL6–4BUF
      L
      game 14/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG14:29TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS4–3BUF
      L
      game 15/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG11:03TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–4OTT
      L
      game 17/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG12:02TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–4NJD
      L
      game 18/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG08:41TOI
    • The game
      CBJ4–5BUF
      W
      game 19/82
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:54TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–4BOS
      L
      game 20/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG13:00TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 8211 of 21 played
      3
      points
      NHL#420
      2
      goals
      NHL#258
      1
      assists
      NHL#481
      BUF
      4-12-1W-L-OT13Points
      5th in the Northeast·14th in the Eastern Conference·29th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT4–1BUF
      L
      game 22/823
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG12:09TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–3TOR
      L
      game 23/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:31TOI
    • December 2002
    • The game
      ANA0–4BUF
      W
      game 24/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-4SOG16:11TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–1NYR
      W
      game 25/822
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG16:48TOI
    • The game
      WSH3–4BUF
      W
      game 26/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG18:17TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      OTT4–2BUF
      L
      game 27/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG14:23TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI1–1BUF
      game 28/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG19:54TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF0–2PHI
      L
      game 29/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:53TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–4BUF
      W
      game 30/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG16:04TOI
    • The game
      FLA3–0BUF
      L
      game 31/824
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-6SOG17:10TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–6MTL
      L
      game 32/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG12:02TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–5PIT
      L
      game 33/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP18:09TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      OTT3–2BUF
      L
      game 34/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:52TOI
    • The game
      MIN4–3BUF
      L
      game 35/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG17:43TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF3–4WSH
      L
      game 36/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG18:40TOI
    • The game
      NYI1–0BUF
      L
      game 37/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG15:34TOI
    • The game
      CAR3–6BUF
      W
      game 38/822
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG13:06TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF2–1OTT
      W
      game 39/823
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-2SOG16:53TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BUF2–3PHI
      L
      game 40/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP17:28TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BOS2–4BUF
      W
      game 41/822
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-4SOG17:35TOI
      +2 goals
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8231 of 41 played
      17
      points
      NHL#198
      12
      goals
      NHL#63
      5
      assists
      NHL#383
      BUF
      11-23-2W-L-OT29Points
      5th in the Northeast·14th in the Eastern Conference·29th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF3–2MTL
      W
      game 42/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG16:28TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF1–0MIN
      W
      game 43/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:59TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–2SJS
      game 44/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG13:32TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–0PHX
      W
      game 45/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG13:23TOI
    • The game
      PIT0–0BUF
      game 46/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG17:03TOI
    • The game
      TOR0–4BUF
      W
      game 47/825
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP15:34TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–4OTT
      L
      game 48/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG15:02TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NSH5–1BUF
      L
      game 49/822
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG14:08TOI
    • The game
      BUF1–2STL
      L
      game 50/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG16:12TOI
    • February 2003
    • The game
      BUF1–4NJD
      L
      game 51/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG14:01TOI
    • The game
      VAN4–2BUF
      L
      game 52/826
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG13:54TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–3NYI
      L
      game 53/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG11:36TOI
    • The game
      STL3–2BUF
      L
      game 54/821
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG12:27TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–4DET
      L
      game 55/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG15:16TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR4–5BUF
      W
      game 56/82
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-3SOG13:42TOI
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BUF3–4ATL
      L
      game 57/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG13:46TOI
    • The game
      MTL1–2BUF
      W
      game 58/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG18:22TOI
    • The game
      LAK4–1BUF
      L
      game 59/821
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG14:47TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–1TBL
      W
      game 60/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG11:06TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–3WSH
      L
      game 62/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP19:50TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8251 of 62 played
      25
      points
      NHL#209
      14
      goals
      NHL#112
      11
      assists
      NHL#303
      BUF
      18-31-5W-L-OT49Points
      5th in the Northeast·15th in the Eastern Conference·30th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DAL3–5BUF
      W
      game 63/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG18:28TOI
      +2 points
    • March 2003
    • The game
      BUF1–2NYI
      L
      game 64/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG17:22TOI
    • The game
      WSH2–1BUF
      L
      game 65/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP19:04TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR2–4BUF
      W
      game 66/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG16:13TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–0FLA
      W
      game 67/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG11:57TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF1–1TBL
      game 68/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP17:16TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CAR3–2BUF
      L
      game 69/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG16:55TOI
    • The game
      TBL4–2BUF
      L
      game 70/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG19:19TOI
    • The game
      BUF3–5ATL
      L
      game 71/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG18:47TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI2–5BUF
      W
      game 72/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG18:22TOI
    • The game
      BUF0–3NYR
      L
      game 73/82
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG14:26TOI
    • The game
      BUF2–3TOR
      L
      game 74/823
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP16:49TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      COL3–4BUF
      W
      game 75/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG20:10TOI
    • The game
      FLA1–2BUF
      W
      game 76/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG17:20TOI
    • April 2003
    • The game
      ATL3–4BUF
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG15:00TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF5–8BOS
      L
      game 81/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG16:36TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NJD2–2BUF
      game 82/821
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG21:05TOI
      +1 goal
    The season in numbers

    Ales Kotalik closes the 2002-2003 season with 35 points

    Buffalo Sabres did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    35
    NHL#177
    Games
    68of 82
    83%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#83
    Assists
    14
    NHL#306
    P/GP
    0.51
    NHL#174
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#499
    Events
    2×
    First star
    3×
    Second star
    2×
    Third star
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 9 pts