2–0

Final

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

Sabres at Canucks

Sabres beat Canucks 2–0 at Rogers Arena on February 28, 1999.

🗓 Sun, Feb 28, 1999 · 21:00 CST 📍 Rogers Arena, Vancouver 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Randy Cunneyworth

1 G

1 shots · 08:16 TOI · +1

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Michal Grosek

1 G

1 shots · 17:06 TOI · +1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Alexei Zhitnik

1 A

2 shots · 25:34 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order

2nd period

⚔️ Randy Cunneyworth Go-ahead 2nd · 03:26

Unassisted

1–0

3rd period

⚔️ Michal Grosek Empty net 3rd · 19:26

Assists: Alexei Zhitnik

2–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF VAN🐋

18 Shots on goal 15

20 Hits 20

16 Blocked shots 11

14 Takeaways 7

1 Giveaways 9

8 Penalty minutes 6

BUF shooting 11.1% (2/18) VAN shooting 0.0% (0/15)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Dwayne Roloson Shutout

15/15

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐋Canucks

Garth Snow

16/17

.941 SV% · 1 GA · 59:11 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 34-18-7 (58% win rate, 59 games)

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 1st: 24-31-5 (40% win rate, 60 games)

After 2nd — 1–0

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Grosek · Brown · Satan 19:46

L2 Peca · Plante · Holzinger 15:57

L3 Sanderson · Ward · Barnaby 13:24

L4 Cunneyworth · Primeau · Ray 8:16

D1 Zhitnik · Shannon 24:04

D2 Smehlik · McKee 20:56

D3 Woolley · Patrick 15:06

🐋Canucks

L1 Naslund · Muckalt · Bertuzzi 18:29

L2 Hendrickson · Scatchard · Gagner 17:27

L3 Brashear · Schaefer · York 12:49

L4 May · Washburn · Klatt 8:51

D1 McCabe · Aucoin 26:58

D2 Strudwick · Baron 23:12

D3 Robertsson · Huscroft 9:13

⚔️ Last meetings

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

7–6 (OT) · Canucks won

❓ BUF vs VAN, answered

Who won Sabres vs Canucks on February 28, 1999?

Sabres won 2–0.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Canucks?

The final score was Sabres 2, Canucks 0.

Who scored for Sabres?

Michal Grosek, Randy Cunneyworth.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dwayne Roloson made 15 saves on 15 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Garth Snow made 16 saves on 17 shots (.941 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Canucks played?

At Rogers Arena in Vancouver, the Canucks home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Canucks season series?

Sabres 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 26

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Feb 26

Also on February 28, 1999

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