Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins
Playoffs · Sunday, May 9, 1999 · FleetCenter
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 3–1 on Sunday, May 9, 1999 at FleetCenter.
Goals came from Michael Peca, Curtis Brown, Don Sweeney and Dixon Ward.
Dominik Hasek made 28 saves on 29 shots for the win; Byron Dafoe stopped 26 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Michael Peca (2)Curtis Brown (2), Geoff Sanderson (1)1–001:51 BUF
2nd period
Curtis Brown (2)Alexei Zhitnik (2), Jason Woolley (5)2–005:57 BUF ·
3rd period
Don Sweeney (2)Steve Heinze (3), Tim Taylor (1)2–114:03 BOS · 
Dixon Ward (2)Jay McKee (1), Joe Juneau (4)3–119:23 BUF ·
Team stats
BUFBOS
2929
39%61%
1/61/9
2014
5953
711
614
75
Penalties
- 8:30 into the first period
Kyle McLaren · high sticking2 min - 9:51 into the first periodDon Sweeney · slashing2 min
- 10:59 into the first period
Stu Barnes · interference2 min - 17:37 into the first periodP.J. Axelsson · interference2 min
- 1:15 into the second periodErik Rasmussen · interference2 min
- 4:22 into the second periodKen Belanger · roughing2 min
- 5:26 into the second periodTim Taylor · cross checking2 min
- 8:54 into the second periodMichael Peca · holding obstruction2 min
- 13:14 into the second periodKen Belanger · slashing2 min
- 14:57 into the second periodAlexei Zhitnik · charging2 min
- 16:54 into the second periodMichael Peca · roughing2 min
- 17:12 into the second periodAlexei Zhitnik · boarding2 min
- 2:57 into the third periodRichard Smehlik · holding2 min
- 5:01 into the third periodKyle McLaren · slashing2 min
- 5:01 into the third periodJay McKee · slashing2 min
- 12:24 into the third periodBrian Holzinger · holding stick obstruction2 min
- 17:16 into the third periodJoe Juneau · high sticking2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 37Curtis BrownC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 19:23 |
| 15Dixon WardL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 16:16 |
| 27Michael PecaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 23:43 |
| 80Geoff SandersonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 03:28 |
| 90Joe JuneauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:14 |
| 5Jason WoolleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 19:08 |
| 44Alexei ZhitnikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23:50 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 22:28 |
| 9Erik RasmussenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:15 |
| 18Michal GrosekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:52 |
| 19Brian HolzingerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 17:56 |
| 22Wayne PrimeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:43 |
| 24Paul KruseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:58 |
| 25Vaclav VaradaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:25 |
| 41Stu BarnesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 06:11 |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:11 |
| 4Rhett WarrenerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 23:20 |
| 42Richard SmehlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 20:37 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Dwayne RolosonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 39Dominik HasekG | W | 29 | 1 | .966 |
Boston Bruins
| 23Steve HeinzeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:59 |
| 26Tim TaylorC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:52 |
| 32Don SweeneyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 17:56 |
| 6Joe ThorntonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 23:47 |
| 11P.J. AxelssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 05:13 |
| 12Dmitri KhristichR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:28 |
| 14Sergei SamsonovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:14 |
| 16Ken BelangerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:20 |
| 17Shawn BatesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 04:24 |
| 19Rob DiMaioR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 12:13 |
| 22Ken BaumgartnerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:21 |
| 33Anson CarterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 22:50 |
| 41Jason AllisonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 26:41 |
| 18Kyle McLarenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | 21:28 |
| 20Darren Van ImpeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:05 |
| 25Hal GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:18 |
| 44Dave EllettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:21 |
| 77Ray BourqueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 35:19 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Byron DafoeG | L | 28 | 2 | .929 |
| 35Robbie TallasG | 0 | 0 | – |