1–4

Final

🌪️ Home Hurricanes 34-20-10 before this game

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

Sabres at Hurricanes

Hurricanes beat Sabres 4–1 at PNC Arena on March 8, 1999.

🗓 Mon, Mar 8, 1999 · 18:00 CST 📍 PNC Arena, Raleigh 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Season series tied 2–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🌪️ CAR

Keith Primeau

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 22:04 TOI · +2

2nd star 🌪️ CAR

Sean Hill

2 A

3 shots · 21:35 TOI · +2

3rd star 🌪️ CAR

Sami Kapanen

1 G

4 shots · 19:29 TOI · +1

4rd star 🌪️ CAR

Arturs Irbe

31 saves

0.969 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🌪️ Andrei Kovalenko Go-ahead 1st · 02:49

Assists: Sean Hill, Curtis Leschyshyn

0–1

🌪️ Keith Primeau 1st · 12:44

Assists: Martin Gelinas, Sean Hill

0–2

2nd period

🌪️ Paul Ranheim 2nd · 09:00

Assists: Kent Manderville, Keith Primeau

0–3

🌪️ Sami Kapanen 2nd · 12:32

Assists: Gary Roberts, Nolan Pratt

0–4

3rd period

⚔️ Miroslav Satan PP 3rd · 08:42

Assists: Dixon Ward, Alexei Zhitnik

1–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF CAR🌪️

32 Shots on goal 34

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

45 Hits 67

6 Blocked shots 21

7 Takeaways 7

2 Giveaways 14

23 Penalty minutes 15

BUF shooting 3.1% (1/32) CAR shooting 11.8% (4/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Dwayne Roloson

23/27

.852 SV% · 4 GA · 32:32 TOI

Martin Biron Shutout

7/7

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 27:28 TOI

🌪️Hurricanes

Arturs Irbe

31/32

.969 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 0–4

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Hurricanes

Hurricanes: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Ward · Peca · Satan 19:08

L2 Grosek · Brown · Varada 17:21

L3 Sanderson · Plante · Holzinger 12:33

L4 Kruse · Ray · Barnaby 8:38

D1 Zhitnik · Smehlik 24:56

D2 Woolley · Shannon 17:38

D3 McKee · Patrick 15:02

🌪️Hurricanes

L1 Primeau · Francis · Kapanen 20:17

L2 Roberts · Gelinas · Sheppard 18:47

L3 Battaglia · O'Neill · Kovalenko 12:19

L4 Ranheim · Manderville · MacDonald 8:07

D1 Wesley · Hill 21:50

D2 Leschyshyn · Malik 20:38

D3 Pratt · Karpa 17:32

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 2–2 Full head-to-head →

❓ BUF vs CAR, answered

Who won Sabres vs Hurricanes on March 8, 1999?

Hurricanes won 4–1.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Hurricanes?

The final score was Sabres 1, Hurricanes 4.

Who scored for Sabres?

Miroslav Satan.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Andrei Kovalenko, Keith Primeau, Paul Ranheim, Sami Kapanen.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dwayne Roloson made 23 saves on 27 shots (.852 save percentage).

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Arturs Irbe made 31 saves on 32 shots (.969 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Hurricanes played?

At PNC Arena in Raleigh, the Hurricanes home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Hurricanes season series?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 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 · Mar 7

🌪️Hurricanes

Previous game · Mar 6

Also on March 8, 1999

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