2–0

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BUF	1	1	0	2
WSH	0	0	0	0

Sabres at Capitals

Sabres beat Capitals 2–0 at Capital One Arena on November 12, 1998.

🗓 Thu, Nov 12, 1998 · 18:00 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Miroslav Satan

1 G

2 shots · 15:36 TOI · +1

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Dixon Ward

1 G

1 shots · 16:46 TOI · +1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Michal Grosek

1 A

3 shots · 14:14 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Dixon Ward Go-ahead 1st · 02:33

Unassisted

1–0

2nd period

⚔️ Miroslav Satan 2nd · 03:17

Assists: Michal Grosek

2–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF WSH🦅

25 Shots on goal 23

18 Hits 34

11 Blocked shots 8

7 Takeaways 6

17 Giveaways 29

12 Penalty minutes 4

BUF shooting 8.0% (2/25) WSH shooting 0.0% (0/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Dominik Hasek Shutout

23/23

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

23/25

.920 SV% · 2 GA · 58:49 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–0

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Ward · Peca · Holzinger 16:46

L2 Grosek · Plante · Satan 15:12

L3 Sanderson · Brown · Rasmussen 13:23

L4 Cunneyworth · Ray · Varada 11:01

D1 Zhitnik · Smehlik 25:02

D2 Shannon · McKee 21:00

D3 Woolley · Ndur 14:28

🦅Capitals

L1 Bellows · Juneau · Oates 21:35

L2 Simon · Nikolishin · Bondra 18:44

L3 Black · Bulis · Chorske 10:06

L4 Eagles · Berube · Hunter 8:42

D1 Mironov · Johansson 25:30

D2 Reekie · Tinordi 21:26

D3 Klee · Witt 13:04

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

3–2 (OT) · Capitals won

4–3 (OT) · Capitals won

❓ BUF vs WSH, answered

Who won Sabres vs Capitals on November 12, 1998?

Sabres won 2–0.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Capitals?

The final score was Sabres 2, Capitals 0.

Who scored for Sabres?

Dixon Ward, Miroslav Satan.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 23 saves on 23 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 23 saves on 25 shots (.920 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Capitals season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Nov 10

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Nov 7

Also on November 12, 1998

Sabres season page Capitals season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule