5–4

Final / OT

🪶 Home Blackhawks 3-5-3 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
BUF	3	0	1	1	5
CHI	1	2	1	0	4

Sabres at Blackhawks

Sabres beat Blackhawks 5–4 in overtime at United Center on November 4, 1999.

🗓 Thu, Nov 4, 1999 · 19:30 CST 📍 United Center, Chicago 🏒 1999-00 🔁 Sabres lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Curtis Brown

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 18:18 TOI · +3

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Miroslav Satan

2 G

5 shots · 20:21 TOI · +1

3rd star 🪶 CHI

Blair Atcheynum

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 12:11 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🪶 Eric Daze PP Go-ahead 1st · 02:52

Assists: Bryan Muir, Anders Eriksson · beat Martin Biron

0–1

⚔️ Miroslav Satan Tying 1st · 06:15

Assists: Curtis Brown · beat Jocelyn Thibault

1–1

⚔️ Miroslav Satan Go-ahead 1st · 16:35

Assists: Curtis Brown · beat Jocelyn Thibault

2–1

⚔️ Stu Barnes 1st · 17:42

Assists: James Patrick, Brian Holzinger · beat Jocelyn Thibault

3–1

2nd period

🪶 Blair Atcheynum 2nd · 06:52

Assists: Jean-Yves Leroux, Dean McAmmond · beat Martin Biron

3–2

🪶 Dean McAmmond Tying 2nd · 18:00

Assists: Blair Atcheynum, Jean-Yves Leroux · beat Martin Biron

3–3

3rd period

⚔️ Michael Peca Go-ahead 3rd · 04:48

Assists: Dixon Ward · beat Steve Passmore

4–3

🪶 Tony Amonte PP Tying 3rd · 19:41

Assists: Doug Gilmour, Bryan McCabe · beat Martin Biron

4–4

Overtime

⚔️ Curtis Brown Go-ahead OT · 01:14

Assists: Geoff Sanderson, Jay McKee · beat Steve Passmore

5–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF CHI🪶

19 Shots on goal 27

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

16 Hits 16

14 Blocked shots 8

4 Takeaways 4

9 Giveaways 8

15 Penalty minutes 11

BUF shooting 26.3% (5/19) CHI shooting 14.8% (4/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Martin Biron

23/27

.852 SV% · 4 GA · 61:14 TOI

🪶Blackhawks

Steve Passmore

12/14

.857 SV% · 2 GA · 42:32 TOI

Jocelyn Thibault

2/5

.400 SV% · 3 GA · 17:42 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–1

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Blackhawks

Blackhawks: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–3

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 5-7-1 (38% win rate, 13 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — tied after 2nd: 3-5-3 (27% win rate, 11 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Peca · Brown · Satan 20:21

L2 Ward · Barnes · Varada 17:17

L3 Grosek · Sanderson · Holzinger 13:31

L4 Kruse · Primeau · Ray 6:41

D1 Zhitnik · McKee 24:40

D2 Smehlik · Sarich 21:10

D3 Patrick · Hurlbut 14:05

🪶Blackhawks

L1 Zhamnov · Gilmour · Amonte 21:43

L2 Daze · Sullivan · McAmmond 14:54

L3 Leroux · Marha · Atcheynum 12:21

L4 Probert · Clark · Dumont 10:53

D1 McCabe · Muir 23:00

D2 Eriksson · Cote 21:24

D3 Zmolek · Brown 17:23

⚔️ Last meetings

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ BUF vs CHI, answered

Who won Sabres vs Blackhawks on November 4, 1999?

Sabres won 5–4 in overtime.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Blackhawks?

The final score was Sabres 5, Blackhawks 4, in overtime.

Who scored for Sabres?

Miroslav Satan (2), Curtis Brown, Michael Peca, Stu Barnes.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Blair Atcheynum, Dean McAmmond, Eric Daze, Tony Amonte.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Martin Biron made 23 saves on 27 shots (.852 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Steve Passmore made 12 saves on 14 shots (.857 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Blackhawks season series?

Sabres lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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 · Nov 3

🪶Blackhawks

Previous game · Oct 30

Also on November 4, 1999

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