2–4

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYR	1	0	1	2
BUF	2	1	1	4

Rangers at Sabres

Sabres beat Rangers 4–2 at KeyBank Center on November 25, 1998.

🗓 Wed, Nov 25, 1998 · 18:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Dixon Ward

3 G

4 shots · 15:56 TOI · +2

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Vaclav Varada

2 A

3 shots · 16:30 TOI · +2

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Michael Peca

2 A

18:17 TOI · +3

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Dixon Ward Go-ahead 1st · 08:29

Assists: Michael Peca, Vaclav Varada

0–1

⚔️ Dixon Ward 1st · 12:49

Unassisted

0–2

🗽 Adam Graves PP 1st · 18:11

Assists: Brian Leetch, Marc Savard

1–2

2nd period

⚔️ Dixon Ward 2nd · 14:05

Assists: Michael Peca, Vaclav Varada

1–3

3rd period

⚔️ Darryl Shannon PP 3rd · 13:18

Assists: Matthew Barnaby, Geoff Sanderson

1–4

🗽 Mike Knuble 3rd · 16:10

Assists: Niklas Sundstrom, Petr Nedved

2–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR BUF⚔️

26 Shots on goal 30

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

13 Hits 25

11 Blocked shots 12

4 Takeaways 9

23 Giveaways 25

4 Penalty minutes 6

NYR shooting 7.7% (2/26) BUF shooting 13.3% (4/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Dan Cloutier

26/30

.867 SV% · 4 GA · 59:55 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Dominik Hasek

25/27

.926 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–3

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🗽Rangers

L1 Gretzky · Nedved · MacLean 20:14

L2 Graves · Savard · Sundstrom 16:44

L3 Stevens · Harvey · Knuble 15:24

L4 Tikkanen · Malhotra · Fraser 6:19

D1 Leetch · Schneider 26:32

D2 Samuelsson · Popovic 22:30

D3 Mertzig · Tamer 10:58

⚔️Sabres

L1 Peca · Brown · Satan 18:17

L2 Grosek · Ward · Varada 16:30

L3 Sanderson · Holzinger · Barnaby 13:54

L4 Plante · Primeau · Ray 10:25

D1 Zhitnik · McKee 23:04

D2 Shannon · Patrick 20:27

D3 Woolley · Ndur 15:31

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

Oct 27, 1998

⚔️BUF @ 🗽NYR

0–0 (OT) · Sabres won

3–3 (OT) · Rangers won

❓ NYR vs BUF, answered

Who won Rangers vs Sabres on November 25, 1998?

Sabres won 4–2.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Sabres?

The final score was Rangers 2, Sabres 4.

Who scored for Rangers?

Adam Graves, Mike Knuble.

Who scored for Sabres?

Dixon Ward (3), Darryl Shannon.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Dan Cloutier made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Sabres season series?

Sabres lead the season series 2–0 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

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Nov 21

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Nov 21

Also on November 25, 1998

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