Penguins at Sabres

Sabres beat Penguins 4–3 in overtime at KeyBank Center on March 28, 1999.

🗓 Sun, Mar 28, 1999 · 11:00 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 🐧 PIT
Jaromir Jagr
2 G, 1 A
5 shots · 28:29 TOI · -1
2nd star ⚔️ BUF
Dixon Ward
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 19:27 TOI · +2
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Rob Brown
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 19:23 TOI · -1

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🐧 Jaromir Jagr PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:04
1–0
2nd period
⚔️ Miroslav Satan PP Tying 2nd · 08:54
Unassisted
1–1
🐧 Rob Brown PP Go-ahead 2nd · 10:17
2–1
🐧 Jaromir Jagr PP 2nd · 15:00
Assists: Rob Brown, Jan Hrdina
3–1
3rd period
⚔️ Alexei Zhitnik PP 3rd · 08:20
Assists: Dixon Ward
3–2
⚔️ Geoff Sanderson Tying 3rd · 12:00
Unassisted
3–3
Overtime
⚔️ Dixon Ward Go-ahead OT · 02:27
3–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐧PIT BUF⚔️
22 Shots on goal 21
3/7 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5
12 Hits 31
7 Blocked shots 11
3 Takeaways 6
28 Giveaways 24
12 Penalty minutes 17
PIT shooting 13.6% (3/22) BUF shooting 19.0% (4/21)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐧Penguins
17/21
.810 SV% · 4 GA · 62:26 TOI
⚔️Sabres
19/22
.864 SV% · 3 GA · 62:27 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.
Sabres
Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 3–1
Penguins
Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.
Sabres
Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐧Penguins
L1 Straka · Jagr · Kovalev 28:29
L2 Hrdina · Brown · Barnaby 19:23
L3 Wright · Morozov · Kesa 17:00
L4 Sonnenberg · Savoia 3:10
D1 Slegr · Dollas 29:12
D2 Butenschon · Moran 23:24
D3 Skrbek 3:40
⚔️Sabres
L1 Peca · Barnes · Satan 21:52
L2 Ward · Grosek · Holzinger 18:16
L3 Sanderson · Pittis · Varada 12:53
L4 Kruse · Primeau · Ray 3:13
D1 Zhitnik · Smehlik 23:28
D2 McKee · Warrener 19:58
D3 Woolley · Grand-Pierre 15:28

❓ PIT vs BUF, answered

Who won Penguins vs Sabres on March 28, 1999?

Sabres won 4–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Sabres?

The final score was Penguins 3, Sabres 4, in overtime.

Who scored for Penguins?

Jaromir Jagr (2), Rob Brown.

Who scored for Sabres?

Alexei Zhitnik, Dixon Ward, Geoff Sanderson, Miroslav Satan.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Jean-Sebastien Aubin made 17 saves on 21 shots (.810 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 19 saves on 22 shots (.864 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Penguins 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.