Tampa Bay Lightning vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Thursday, March 11, 1999 · Marine Midland Arena
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–2 on Thursday, March 11, 1999 at Marine Midland Arena. The Sabres outshot the Lightning 37–21.
Michal Grosek scored twice. Robert Petrovicky, Wendel Clark, Darcy Tucker, Stephane Richer and Mike Sillinger also scored.
Corey Schwab made 35 saves on 37 shots for the win; Martin Biron stopped 16 of 21.
Scoring
1st period
Michal Grosek (16)Curtis Brown (27), Jason Woolley (28)0–102:57 BUF
Robert Petrovicky (2)Jason Bonsignore (2)1–107:33 TBL
Wendel Clark (25)Vincent Lecavalier (11), David Wilkie (7)2–111:28 TBL
2nd period
Darcy Tucker (16)Petr Svoboda (10)3–105:23 TBL · - Michal Grosek (17)Curtis Brown (28), Miroslav Satan (23)3–214:47 BUF
Stephane Richer (7)Chris Gratton (20), Benoit Hogue (14)4–216:40 TBL
3rd period
Mike Sillinger (6)Robert Petrovicky (3), Jason Bonsignore (3)5–207:22 TBL
Team stats
TBLBUF
2137
41%59%
1/40/6
128
1620
178
1928
23
Penalties
- 5:07 into the first period
Sandy McCarthy · slashing2 min - 8:27 into the first periodCory Cross · slashing2 min
- 9:03 into the first period
Michael Peca · interference goalkeeper2 min - 13:45 into the first periodPavel Kubina · high sticking2 min
- 14:08 into the first periodCurtis Brown · holding2 min
- 5:19 into the second periodDarryl Shannon · tripping obstruction2 min
- 2:19 into the third periodJassen Cullimore · holding obstruction2 min
- 12:10 into the third periodBrian Holzinger · roughing2 min
- 15:59 into the third periodStephane Richer · tripping2 min
- 17:48 into the third periodCory Cross · cross checking2 min
Season series
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 14Robert PetrovickyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 07:38 |
| 64Jason BonsignoreC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 06:00 |
| 8Vincent LecavalierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 13:32 |
| 16Darcy TuckerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:53 |
| 17Wendel ClarkL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:39 |
| 26Mike SillingerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:02 |
| 33Benoit HogueL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:19 |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:43 |
| 77Chris GrattonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:29 |
| 23Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30:13 |
| 49David WilkieD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 12:08 |
| 7Rob ZamunerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:21 |
| 10Sandy McCarthyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:09 |
| 21Alexandre DaigleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:44 |
| 2Mike McBainD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:06 |
| 4Cory CrossD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:46 |
| 5Jassen CullimoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:51 |
| 13Pavel KubinaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 27:47 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Bill RanfordG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 32Corey SchwabG | W | 37 | 2 | .946 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 18Michal GrosekL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 19:51 |
| 37Curtis BrownC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 21:08 |
| 81Miroslav SatanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 24:24 |
| 5Jason WoolleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 23:02 |
| 15Dixon WardL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 13:00 |
| 19Brian HolzingerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | 17:44 |
| 22Wayne PrimeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 14:58 |
| 24Paul KruseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:54 |
| 25Vaclav VaradaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 16:15 |
| 27Michael PecaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 21:21 |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:50 |
| 80Geoff SandersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 14:49 |
| 4Mike WilsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:08 |
| 8Darryl ShannonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:42 |
| 34Jean-Luc Grand-PierreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 15:24 |
| 42Richard SmehlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 14:41 |
| 44Alexei ZhitnikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 6 | 23:48 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:57 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Dwayne RolosonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 43Martin BironG | L | 21 | 5 | .762 |