Edmonton Oilers vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Wednesday, March 3, 1999 · Marine Midland Arena
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–3 on Wednesday, March 3, 1999 at Marine Midland Arena. The Sabres outshot the Oilers 32–26.
Bill Guerin scored twice, Michael Peca scored twice and Boris Mironov scored twice. Todd Marchant and Jason Woolley also scored.
Steve Passmore made 29 saves on 32 shots for the win; Dwayne Roloson stopped 9 of 13.
Scoring
1st period
Bill Guerin (25)Doug Weight (21)1–007:12 EDM
Todd Marchant (9)Mike Grier (18)2–009:35 EDM
Jason Woolley (6)Michal Grosek (28), Curtis Brown (25)2–114:50 BUF
Michael Peca (23)Jason Woolley (27)2–216:37 BUF
2nd period
Boris Mironov (10)Josef Beranek (23)3–209:20 EDM- Boris Mironov (11)Ryan Smyth (13), Rem Murray (12)4–211:34 EDM ·
3rd period
- Michael Peca (24)Miroslav Satan (22), Wayne Primeau (6)4–306:25 BUF
- Bill Guerin (26)Boris Mironov (29)5–319:29 EDM ·
Team stats
EDMBUF
2632
57%43%
1/40/5
1513
726
173
2423
65
Penalties
- 1:52 into the first period
Sean Brown · roughing2 min - 2:35 into the first period
Curtis Brown · hooking2 min - 10:42 into the first periodRob Ray · fighting5 min
- 10:42 into the first periodGeorges Laraque · fighting5 min
- 11:27 into the first periodMatthew Barnaby · elbowing2 min
- 6:15 into the second periodFrantisek Musil · hooking2 min
- 8:43 into the second periodBill Guerin · cross checking2 min
- 9:16 into the second periodAlexei Zhitnik · tripping2 min
- 10:26 into the second periodBrian Holzinger · hooking obstruction2 min
- 7:15 into the third periodMarty McSorley · hooking obstruction2 min
- 12:42 into the third periodJanne Niinimaa · hooking2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 2Boris MironovD | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 24:46 |
| 9Bill GuerinR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 17:09 |
| 17Rem MurrayL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:29 |
| 20Josef BeranekL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 08:31 |
| 25Mike GrierR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:47 |
| 26Todd MarchantC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:18 |
| 39Doug WeightC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:04 |
| 94Ryan SmythL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 14:59 |
| 10Pat FalloonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:33 |
| 14Mats LindgrenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 03:23 |
| 27Georges LaraqueR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:51 |
| 28Alexander SelivanovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 11:00 |
| 37Dean McAmmondC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:30 |
| 8Frantisek MusilD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:37 |
| 22Roman HamrlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 22:56 |
| 23Sean BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:10 |
| 33Marty McSorleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:28 |
| 44Janne NiinimaaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 23:06 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Steve PassmoreG | W | 32 | 3 | .906 |
| 30Bob EssensaG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 27Michael PecaC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 6 | 20:05 |
| 5Jason WoolleyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 20:12 |
| 18Michal GrosekL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:56 |
| 22Wayne PrimeauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 07:29 |
| 37Curtis BrownC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 17:01 |
| 81Miroslav SatanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20:52 |
| 15Dixon WardL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:10 |
| 17Randy CunneyworthL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 03:27 |
| 19Brian HolzingerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 20:53 |
| 26Derek PlanteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:48 |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 02:07 |
| 36Matthew BarnabyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 18:28 |
| 80Geoff SandersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:43 |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:27 |
| 8Darryl ShannonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 19:18 |
| 42Richard SmehlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 21:08 |
| 44Alexei ZhitnikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 24:32 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | 17:00 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Dwayne RolosonG | L | 13 | 4 | .692 |
| 43Martin BironG | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |