2–3

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NJD	0	1	1	2
BUF	0	1	2	3

Devils at Sabres

Sabres beat Devils 3–2 at KeyBank Center on February 21, 2000.

🗓 Mon, Feb 21, 2000 · 18:00 CST 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 1999-00 🔁 Devils lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚔️ BUF

Miroslav Satan

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 20:00 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Maxim Afinogenov

2 A

4 shots · 13:49 TOI

3rd star 😈 NJD

Scott Gomez

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · 20:32 TOI

4rd star ⚔️ BUF

Dominik Hasek

35 saves

0.946 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

😈 Scott Gomez PP Go-ahead 2nd · 04:13

Assists: Patrik Elias, Petr Sykora · beat Dominik Hasek

1–0

⚔️ Dixon Ward Tying 2nd · 19:41

Assists: Maxim Afinogenov · beat Chris Terreri

1–1

3rd period

⚔️ Miroslav Satan PP Go-ahead 3rd · 09:38

Assists: Vaclav Varada, Jason Woolley · beat Chris Terreri

1–2

😈 Brian Rafalski Tying 3rd · 10:52

Assists: Scott Gomez, Brendan Morrison · beat Dominik Hasek

2–2

⚔️ Geoff Sanderson PP Go-ahead 3rd · 16:01

Assists: Maxim Afinogenov, Miroslav Satan · beat Chris Terreri

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD BUF⚔️

37 Shots on goal 25

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6

7 Hits 17

11 Blocked shots 16

2 Takeaways 4

20 Giveaways 20

16 Penalty minutes 12

NJD shooting 5.4% (2/37) BUF shooting 12.0% (3/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Chris Terreri

22/25

.880 SV% · 3 GA · 58:48 TOI

⚔️Sabres

Dominik Hasek

35/37

.946 SV% · 2 GA · 59:59 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Devils

Devils — tied after 1st: 40-12-7 (68% win rate, 59 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 28-25-7 (47% win rate, 60 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Devils

Devils — tied after 2nd: 40-12-7 (68% win rate, 59 games)

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 2nd: 28-25-7 (47% win rate, 60 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

😈Devils

L1 Gomez · Elias · Holik 19:34

L2 Nemchinov · Lemieux · Sykora 17:22

L3 Brylin · Morrison · Mckay 14:56

L4 Oliwa · Madden · Pederson 7:33

D1 Niedermayer · Stevens 21:35

D2 Rafalski · Souray 18:38

D3 Daneyko · Odelein 16:44

⚔️Sabres

L1 Peca · Barnes · Satan 20:00

L2 Sanderson · Holzinger · Varada 16:15

L3 Ward · Tsyplakov · Afinogenov 13:49

L4 Grosek · Rasmussen · Ray 9:47

D1 Zhitnik · Warrener 21:57

D2 McKee · Woolley 20:00

D3 Kalinin · Sarich 14:43

⚔️ Last meetings

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

1–1 (OT) · Sabres won

Dec 28, 1998

😈NJD @ ⚔️BUF

7–4 · Devils won

❓ NJD vs BUF, answered

Who won Devils vs Sabres on February 21, 2000?

Sabres won 3–2.

What was the final score of Devils vs Sabres?

The final score was Devils 2, Sabres 3.

Who scored for Devils?

Brian Rafalski, Scott Gomez.

Who scored for Sabres?

Dixon Ward, Geoff Sanderson, Miroslav Satan.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Chris Terreri made 22 saves on 25 shots (.880 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Dominik Hasek made 35 saves on 37 shots (.946 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

What is the Devils vs Sabres season series?

Devils 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

😈Devils

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⚔️Sabres

Previous game · Feb 19

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