1–1

Final / OT

🐧 Home Penguins 26-21-9 before this game

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

Sabres at Penguins

Sabres beat Penguins 1–1 in overtime at PPG Paints Arena on February 16, 2000.

🗓 Wed, Feb 16, 2000 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1999-00 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Geoff Sanderson

1 G

4 shots · 13:51 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Brian Holzinger

1 A

2 shots · 18:22 TOI · -1

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Jason Woolley

1 A

2 shots · 16:08 TOI

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order

2nd period

⚔️ Geoff Sanderson PP Go-ahead 2nd · 19:38

Assists: Brian Holzinger, Jason Woolley · beat Jean-Sebastien Aubin

1–0

3rd period

🐧 Alex Kovalev Tying 3rd · 14:37

Assists: Robert Lang · beat Dominik Hasek

1–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF PIT🐧

36 Shots on goal 29

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5

20 Hits 28

8 Blocked shots 13

2 Takeaways 4

8 Giveaways 18

14 Penalty minutes 10

BUF shooting 2.8% (1/36) PIT shooting 3.4% (1/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Dominik Hasek

28/29

.966 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI

🐧Penguins

Jean-Sebastien Aubin

35/36

.972 SV% · 1 GA · 64:55 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 26-24-7 (46% win rate, 57 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 26-21-9 (46% win rate, 56 games)

After 2nd — 1–0

Sabres

Sabres: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Peca · Barnes · Satan 22:24

L2 Grosek · Holzinger · Varada 15:58

L3 Ward · Sanderson · Rasmussen 14:05

L4 Tsyplakov · Afinogenov · Ray 7:14

D1 Zhitnik · Smehlik 25:13

D2 McKee · Warrener 22:44

D3 Woolley · Patrick 16:00

🐧Penguins

L1 Straka · Jagr · Kovalev 23:55

L2 Lang · Titov · Hrdina 17:34

L3 Falloon · Leach · Brown 13:41

L4 Wright · Morozov · Bonvie 7:18

D1 Slegr · Rozsival 22:16

D2 Slaney · Kasparaitis 21:14

D3 Jonsson · Moran 18:26

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

3–4 (OT) · Sabres won

Mar 27, 1999

⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT

1–1 (OT) · Sabres won

❓ BUF vs PIT, answered

Who won Sabres vs Penguins on February 16, 2000?

Sabres won 1–1 in overtime.

What was the final score of Sabres vs Penguins?

The final score was Sabres 1, Penguins 1, in overtime.

Who scored for Sabres?

Geoff Sanderson.

Who scored for Penguins?

Alex Kovalev.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 28 saves on 29 shots (.966 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Jean-Sebastien Aubin made 35 saves on 36 shots (.972 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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 · Feb 13

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Feb 14

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