3–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BUF	0	2	1	3
EDM	3	3	0	6

Sabres at Oilers

Oilers beat Sabres 6–3 at Rogers Place on February 26, 1999.

🗓 Fri, Feb 26, 1999 · 20:00 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Oilers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Todd Marchant

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · 18:28 TOI · +2

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Dean McAmmond

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 15:32 TOI · +2

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Boris Mironov

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 23:19 TOI · -1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Janne Niinimaa PP Go-ahead 1st · 04:20

Assists: Doug Weight, Rem Murray

0–1

🛢️ Dean McAmmond 1st · 15:21

Assists: Todd Marchant, Mike Grier

0–2

🛢️ Todd Marchant PP 1st · 19:21

Assists: Bill Guerin, Boris Mironov

0–3

2nd period

⚔️ Miroslav Satan 2nd · 00:31

Assists: Curtis Brown, Darryl Shannon

1–3

🛢️ Todd Marchant 2nd · 01:29

Assists: Dean McAmmond, Mike Grier

1–4

⚔️ Derek Plante 2nd · 03:07

Assists: Alexei Zhitnik, Geoff Sanderson

2–4

🛢️ Chris Ferraro 2nd · 15:40

Assists: Tom Poti, Sean Brown

2–5

🛢️ Boris Mironov PP 2nd · 19:57

Assists: Doug Weight

2–6

3rd period

⚔️ Derek Plante 3rd · 17:26

Assists: Geoff Sanderson, Brian Holzinger

3–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF EDM🛢️

30 Shots on goal 39

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 3/7

17 Hits 11

10 Blocked shots 9

2 Takeaways 5

2 Giveaways 5

56 Penalty minutes 38

BUF shooting 10.0% (3/30) EDM shooting 15.4% (6/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Martin Biron

19/22

.864 SV% · 3 GA · 39:57 TOI

Dwayne Roloson

14/17

.824 SV% · 3 GA · 20:00 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Bob Essensa

27/30

.900 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–3

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–6

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Brown · Holzinger · Satan 20:18

L2 Grosek · Plante · Peca 18:06

L3 Ward · Sanderson · Primeau 13:54

L4 Kruse · Rasmussen · Ray 4:42

D1 Zhitnik · Smehlik 23:26

D2 Shannon · Wilson 19:55

D3 Woolley · Grand-Pierre 16:16

🛢️Oilers

L1 Murray · Marchant · Guerin 18:35

L2 Smyth · Weight · Falloon 17:18

L3 McAmmond · Grier · Selivanov 15:32

L4 Lacouture · Ferraro · Laraque 8:41

D1 Niinimaa · Mironov 24:30

D2 Hamrlik · McSorley 19:35

D3 Poti · Brown 12:34

⚔️ Last meetings

Oilers lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

4–4 (OT) · Oilers won

4–5 (OT) · Oilers won

❓ BUF vs EDM, answered

Who won Sabres vs Oilers on February 26, 1999?

Oilers won 6–3.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Oilers?

The final score was Sabres 3, Oilers 6.

Who scored for Sabres?

Derek Plante (2), Miroslav Satan.

Who scored for Oilers?

Todd Marchant (2), Boris Mironov, Chris Ferraro, Dean McAmmond, Janne Niinimaa.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Martin Biron made 19 saves on 22 shots (.864 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Bob Essensa made 27 saves on 30 shots (.900 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Oilers season series?

Oilers lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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 · Feb 24

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Feb 24

Also on February 26, 1999

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