2–4

Final

BUF leads 4–2

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

Sabres at Bruins — Second Round Game 1

Bruins, Second Round Game 1, beat Sabres 4–2 at TD Garden on May 6, 1999.

🗓 Thu, May 6, 1999 · 18:30 CDT 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 1998-99 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Second Round — Best of 7

BUF vs BOS · BUF leads 4–2 Full series →

Game 1

2–4

Final · BOS

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Dmitri Khristich

2 G

3 shots · 22:53 TOI · +2

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Jason Allison

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 24:31 TOI · +2

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Darren Van Impe

2 A

2 shots · 22:13 TOI

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF BOS🐻

30 Shots on goal 22

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

64 Hits 64

5 Blocked shots 11

2 Takeaways 2

1 Giveaways 4

18 Penalty minutes 14

BUF shooting 6.7% (2/30) BOS shooting 18.2% (4/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Dominik Hasek

18/21

.857 SV% · 3 GA · 59:26 TOI

🐻Bruins

Byron Dafoe

28/30

.933 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 52-25-9 (60% win rate, 86 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 47-29-12 (53% win rate, 88 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 52-25-9 (60% win rate, 86 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 47-29-12 (53% win rate, 88 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Peca · Juneau · Brown 17:51

L2 Primeau · Holzinger · Varada 14:45

L3 Grosek · Rasmussen · Barnes 14:29

L4 Ward · Sanderson · Ray 11:35

D1 Zhitnik · Smehlik 22:23

D2 Warrener · McKee 20:38

D3 Woolley · Patrick 15:00

🐻Bruins

L1 Allison · Carter · Khristich 23:13

L2 Thornton · Taylor · Heinze 16:33

L3 Samsonov · Axelsson · DiMaio 13:56

L4 Belanger · Baumgartner · Bates 1:12

D1 McLaren · Van Impe 24:40

D2 Bourque · Sweeney 21:43

D3 Ellett · Gill 13:52

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →

Apr 17, 1999

⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS

1–2 (OT) · Bruins won

❓ BUF vs BOS, answered

Who won Sabres vs Bruins on May 6, 1999?

Bruins won 4–2.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Bruins?

The final score was Sabres 2, Bruins 4.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 18 saves on 21 shots (.857 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Byron Dafoe made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Apr 27

🐻Bruins

Previous game · May 2

Also on May 6, 1999

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