1–2

Final / OT

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

Sabres at Bruins

Bruins beat Sabres 2–1 in overtime at TD Garden on April 17, 1999.

🗓 Sat, Apr 17, 1999 · 12:30 CDT 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 4–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Hal Gill

1 G

4 shots · 22:30 TOI

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Landon Wilson

1 G

4 shots · 17:31 TOI · +1

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Sergei Samsonov

1 A

4 shots · 20:31 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

2nd period

🐻 Landon Wilson Go-ahead 2nd · 13:11

Assists: Sergei Samsonov

0–1

⚔️ Miroslav Satan Tying 2nd · 14:53

Assists: Michael Peca, Geoff Sanderson

1–1

Overtime

🐻 Hal Gill Go-ahead OT · 04:46

Assists: Ray Bourque, Steve Heinze

1–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF BOS🐻

23 Shots on goal 29

51 Hits 51

12 Blocked shots 9

2 Takeaways 9

6 Giveaways 10

4 Penalty minutes 4

BUF shooting 4.3% (1/23) BOS shooting 6.9% (2/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Dominik Hasek

27/29

.931 SV% · 2 GA · 64:46 TOI

🐻Bruins

Byron Dafoe

22/23

.957 SV% · 1 GA · 64:46 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 47-25-8 (59% win rate, 80 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 42-27-11 (52% win rate, 80 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 47-25-8 (59% win rate, 80 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 42-27-11 (52% win rate, 80 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Sanderson · Peca · Satan 22:42

L2 Brown · Rasmussen · Barnes 17:32

L3 Ward · Holzinger · Varada 16:36

L4 Kruse · Primeau · Ray 7:27

D1 Zhitnik · McKee 26:08

D2 Smehlik · Warrener 24:12

D3 Shannon · Grand-Pierre 12:40

🐻Bruins

L1 Allison · Thornton · Carter 24:05

L2 Samsonov · Khristich · Wilson 20:31

L3 Taylor · DiMaio · Heinze 14:28

L4 Belanger · Baumgartner · Mann 4:28

D1 McLaren · Bourque 27:08

D2 Sweeney · Gill 23:09

D3 Van Impe · Ellett 13:54

⚔️ Last meetings

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❓ BUF vs BOS, answered

Who won Sabres vs Bruins on April 17, 1999?

Bruins won 2–1 in overtime.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Bruins?

The final score was Sabres 1, Bruins 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Sabres?

Miroslav Satan.

Who scored for Bruins?

Hal Gill, Landon Wilson.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 27 saves on 29 shots (.931 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Byron Dafoe made 22 saves on 23 shots (.957 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Bruins season series?

Sabres lead the season series 4–1 after 5 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

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