1–1

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
PHI	0	0	1	0	1
BUF	0	0	1	0	1

Flyers at Sabres

Flyers beat Sabres 1–1 in overtime at KeyBank Center on March 7, 1999.

🗓 Sun, Mar 7, 1999 · 17:30 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Valeri Zelepukin

1 G

1 shots · 11:57 TOI

2nd star 🔔 PHI

Daymond Langkow

1 A

4 shots · 14:33 TOI · +1

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Mikael Renberg

1 A

14:38 TOI

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order

3rd period

🔔 Valeri Zelepukin Go-ahead 3rd · 09:07

Assists: Mikael Renberg, Daymond Langkow

1–0

⚔️ Darryl Shannon Tying 3rd · 13:27

Assists: Geoff Sanderson, Curtis Brown

1–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI BUF⚔️

31 Shots on goal 22

14 Hits 36

16 Blocked shots 17

2 Takeaways 5

23 Giveaways 30

25 Penalty minutes 29

PHI shooting 3.2% (1/31) BUF shooting 4.5% (1/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

John Vanbiesbrouck

21/22

.955 SV% · 1 GA · 64:56 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Martin Biron

30/31

.968 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 36-18-9 (57% win rate, 63 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 36-19-7 (58% win rate, 62 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 2nd: 36-18-9 (57% win rate, 63 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 36-19-7 (58% win rate, 62 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🔔Flyers

L1 LeClair · Lindros · Brind'Amour 23:26

L2 Jones · Hull · Renberg 17:12

L3 Forbes · Zelepukin · Langkow 12:36

L4 Vopat · Zubrus · Bureau 7:54

D1 Dykhuis · Mcgillis 23:15

D2 Richardson · Therien 21:42

D3 Tertyshny · Burt 20:19

⚔️Sabres

L1 Peca · Satan · Varada 21:35

L2 Ward · Brown · Holzinger 19:01

L3 Grosek · Plante · Barnaby 14:28

L4 Sanderson · Primeau · Ray 9:57

D1 Zhitnik · Woolley 27:10

D2 Smehlik · McKee 21:52

D3 Shannon · Wilson 16:06

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Sabres won

May 1, 1998

⚔️BUF @ 🔔PHI

3–2 (OT) · Sabres won

❓ PHI vs BUF, answered

Who won Flyers vs Sabres on March 7, 1999?

Flyers won 1–1 in overtime.

What was the final score of Flyers vs Sabres?

The final score was Flyers 1, Sabres 1, in overtime.

Who scored for Flyers?

Valeri Zelepukin.

Who scored for Sabres?

Darryl Shannon.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

John Vanbiesbrouck made 21 saves on 22 shots (.955 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Martin Biron made 30 saves on 31 shots (.968 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Flyers vs Sabres season series?

Sabres lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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

🔔Flyers

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⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Mar 5

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