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Buffalo Sabres, 1998-99
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Northeast Division, Eastern Conference Made the playoffs
1998-99 record
| League rank | GP | Record | Points | Points % | Goals for | Goals against | Diff | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 82 | 37-28-17 | 91 | 0.555 | 207 | 175 | +32 | 23-12-6 | 14-16-11 |
Records are wins, then losses, then ties.
Playoffs
| Round | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Quarterfinals | Won 4-0 | |
| Conference Semifinals | Won 4-2 | |
| Eastern Conference Finals | Won 4-1 | |
| Stanley Cup Final | Lost 2-4 |
Roster
Everyone who played for the team this season, with their stats for it.
| Skater | Pos | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 81 | 40 | 26 | 66 | 24 | 44 | 208 | 42 | |
| C | 82 | 27 | 29 | 56 | 7 | 81 | 199 | 181 | |
| L | 76 | 20 | 30 | 50 | 21 | 102 | 140 | 98 | |
| C | 78 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 23 | 56 | 128 | 83 | |
| L | 78 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 10 | 44 | 101 | 45 | |
| D | 80 | 10 | 33 | 43 | 16 | 62 | 154 | 68 | |
| C | 81 | 17 | 17 | 34 | 2 | 45 | 143 | 72 | |
| D | 81 | 7 | 26 | 33 | -6 | 96 | 185 | 122 | |
| R | 72 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 11 | 61 | 123 | 185 | |
| L | 75 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 22 | 155 | 43 | |
| R | 44 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -2 | 143 | 52 | 45 | |
| D | 71 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 28 | 52 | 80 | 103 | |
| C | 41 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 12 | 66 | 10 | |
| D | 72 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -9 | 44 | 61 | 107 | |
| C | 67 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 38 | 55 | 74 | |
| C | 42 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 37 | 40 | 104 | |
| D | 45 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 31 | 23 | |
| D | 72 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 75 | 57 | 204 | |
| L | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 27 | |
| R | 76 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 261 | 23 | 60 | |
| C | 17 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 25 | 15 | |
| D | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 47 | 40 | 54 | |
| L | 43 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 114 | 33 | 56 | |
| C | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | |
| D | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 46 | |
| D | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 28 | |
| D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 11 |
| Goalie | GP | W | L | T | OTL | SO | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | GAA | Save % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | 30 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 1877 | 1758 | 119 | 1.87 | 0.937 | |
| 18 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 460 | 418 | 42 | 2.77 | 0.909 | |
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 110 | 10 | 2.14 | 0.917 |
Results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Shots for | Shots against |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 1999 | vs WSH | W 3-0 | 29 | 25 |
| Apr 17, 1999 | @ BOS | L 1-2 (OT) | 23 | 29 |
| Apr 14, 1999 | vs NJD | L 1-2 | 30 | 34 |
| Apr 13, 1999 | @ PHI | T 2-2 (OT) | 15 | 33 |
| Apr 10, 1999 | @ OTT | T 1-1 (OT) | 12 | 18 |
| Apr 9, 1999 | vs FLA | W 3-1 | 22 | 29 |
| Apr 6, 1999 | @ NYI | W 4-3 | 21 | 41 |
| Apr 5, 1999 | vs PIT | W 3-1 | 22 | 26 |
| Apr 3, 1999 | @ MTL | L 1-2 | 32 | 24 |
| Mar 31, 1999 | @ CHI | L 1-2 | 20 | 25 |
| Mar 28, 1999 | vs PIT | W 4-3 (OT) | 21 | 22 |
| Mar 27, 1999 | @ PIT | T 1-1 (OT) | 25 | 32 |
| Mar 24, 1999 | @ DET | L 1-2 | 25 | 30 |
| Mar 23, 1999 | @ NJD | T 1-1 (OT) | 19 | 32 |
| Mar 19, 1999 | @ NYR | W 3-2 (OT) | 24 | 29 |
| Mar 15, 1999 | vs NYI | W 2-1 | 22 | 24 |
| Mar 13, 1999 | vs BOS | W 3-1 | 22 | 32 |
| Mar 11, 1999 | vs TBL | L 2-5 | 37 | 21 |
| Mar 8, 1999 | @ CAR | L 1-4 | 32 | 34 |
| Mar 7, 1999 | vs PHI | T 1-1 (OT) | 22 | 31 |
| Mar 5, 1999 | vs DAL | W 2-1 | 28 | 27 |
| Mar 3, 1999 | vs EDM | L 3-5 | 32 | 26 |
| Feb 28, 1999 | @ VAN | W 2-0 | 18 | 15 |
| Feb 26, 1999 | @ EDM | L 3-6 | 30 | 39 |
| Feb 24, 1999 | @ CGY | T 2-2 (OT) | 28 | 35 |
| Feb 21, 1999 | vs DET | T 4-4 (OT) | 25 | 38 |
| Feb 19, 1999 | vs SJS | W 4-2 | 28 | 32 |
| Feb 17, 1999 | vs TOR | L 2-3 (OT) | 27 | 29 |
| Feb 15, 1999 | vs CAR | W 3-2 | 36 | 38 |
| Feb 13, 1999 | vs NYI | T 2-2 (OT) | 26 | 18 |
| Feb 11, 1999 | vs MTL | W 5-2 | 17 | 37 |
| Feb 9, 1999 | @ OTT | T 1-1 (OT) | 32 | 37 |
| Feb 7, 1999 | @ WSH | L 1-3 | 20 | 34 |
| Feb 6, 1999 | @ MTL | L 2-3 | 29 | 19 |
| Feb 3, 1999 | vs COL | L 3-5 | 40 | 35 |
| Feb 2, 1999 | @ PIT | L 3-5 | 34 | 29 |
| Jan 30, 1999 | vs LAK | W 4-1 | 31 | 26 |
| Jan 28, 1999 | vs NSH | L 2-4 | 32 | 31 |
| Jan 26, 1999 | vs PHX | T 1-1 (OT) | 27 | 25 |
| Jan 19, 1999 | @ TBL | L 1-2 | 15 | 32 |
| Jan 18, 1999 | @ FLA | W 4-0 | 39 | 33 |
| Jan 16, 1999 | @ OTT | T 1-1 (OT) | 15 | 39 |
| Jan 15, 1999 | vs BOS | W 2-1 | 24 | 34 |
| Jan 13, 1999 | vs STL | L 2-4 | 25 | 30 |
| Jan 11, 1999 | @ PHX | L 0-1 | 23 | 22 |
| Jan 9, 1999 | @ SJS | T 2-2 (OT) | 31 | 26 |
| Jan 7, 1999 | @ LAK | L 2-4 | 23 | 24 |
| Jan 6, 1999 | @ ANA | W 3-2 (OT) | 19 | 25 |
| Jan 2, 1999 | vs CGY | W 7-1 | 35 | 32 |
| Jan 1, 1999 | vs ANA | L 2-7 | 33 | 31 |
| Dec 30, 1998 | vs OTT | L 2-3 (OT) | 23 | 44 |
| Dec 28, 1998 | vs NJD | L 4-7 | 40 | 18 |
| Dec 26, 1998 | @ NJD | W 2-0 | 24 | 34 |
| Dec 23, 1998 | vs TBL | W 2-0 | 22 | 38 |
| Dec 21, 1998 | @ CAR | W 4-1 | 33 | 20 |
| Dec 19, 1998 | vs CAR | L 2-3 | 40 | 20 |
| Dec 18, 1998 | vs MTL | W 4-2 | 21 | 38 |
| Dec 12, 1998 | @ BOS | W 4-1 | 20 | 37 |
| Dec 11, 1998 | vs NYR | W 2-0 | 32 | 16 |
| Dec 8, 1998 | @ STL | T 2-2 (OT) | 16 | 43 |
| Dec 5, 1998 | @ NSH | W 3-1 | 28 | 37 |
| Dec 4, 1998 | vs PHI | W 3-0 | 15 | 31 |
| Dec 2, 1998 | vs FLA | W 2-1 | 28 | 28 |
| Nov 29, 1998 | @ TBL | W 6-3 | 33 | 33 |
| Nov 28, 1998 | @ FLA | L 2-6 | 23 | 47 |
| Nov 25, 1998 | vs NYR | W 4-2 | 30 | 26 |
| Nov 21, 1998 | @ TOR | L 1-2 | 18 | 31 |
| Nov 20, 1998 | vs TOR | W 4-1 | 26 | 33 |
| Nov 14, 1998 | vs CHI | W 6-1 | 37 | 21 |
| Nov 12, 1998 | @ WSH | W 2-0 | 25 | 23 |
| Nov 10, 1998 | vs OTT | T 2-2 (OT) | 23 | 40 |
| Nov 7, 1998 | @ PHI | T 2-2 (OT) | 19 | 37 |
| Nov 3, 1998 | vs BOS | W 4-2 | 32 | 20 |
| Oct 31, 1998 | @ TOR | W 6-3 | 25 | 33 |
| Oct 30, 1998 | vs TOR | W 4-1 | 23 | 37 |
| Oct 27, 1998 | @ NYR | T 0-0 (OT) | 24 | 16 |
| Oct 24, 1998 | @ NYI | L 4-5 | 36 | 28 |
| Oct 23, 1998 | vs WSH | L 0-1 | 30 | 36 |
| Oct 17, 1998 | @ MTL | W 4-3 | 27 | 35 |
| Oct 16, 1998 | vs FLA | T 2-2 (OT) | 25 | 34 |
| Oct 12, 1998 | @ COL | W 3-0 | 27 | 32 |
| Oct 10, 1998 | @ DAL | L 1-4 | 28 | 26 |