Buffalo Sabres vs Phoenix Coyotes
Regular season · Thursday, January 20, 2000 · America West Arena
Game summary
The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Buffalo Sabres 2–1 on Thursday, January 20, 2000 at America West Arena. The Sabres outshot the Coyotes 29–23.
Goals came from Keith Tkachuk, Dallas Drake and Chris Taylor.
Sean Burke made 28 saves on 29 shots for the win; Martin Biron stopped 21 of 23.
| Goals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 BUF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 |
 PHX | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23 |
Scoring
1st period
Keith Tkachuk (20)Jyrki Lumme (20), Jeremy Roenick (31)0–115:06 PHX
2nd period
Dallas Drake (8)Trevor Letowski (13), Teppo Numminen (22)0–214:26 PHX ·
3rd period
Chris Taylor (1)Geoff Sanderson (11), Jason Woolley (16)1–210:55 BUF
Team stats
BUFPHX
2923
45%55%
0/40/5
1210
2722
914
1419
1118
Penalties
- 1:19 into the first periodRichard Smehlik · hooking obstruction2 min
- 3:06 into the first periodJ.J. Daigneault · hooking2 min
- 20:00 into the first periodKeith Tkachuk · slashing2 min
- 3:24 into the second periodMaxim Afinogenov · interference2 min
- 8:49 into the second periodCurtis Brown · holding stick obstruction2 min
- 13:10 into the second periodJeremy Roenick · holding obstruction2 min
- 19:41 into the second periodAlexei Zhitnik · hooking2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodDixon Ward · hooking2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodKeith Tkachuk · roughing2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodKeith Tkachuk · roughing2 min
- 4:30 into the third periodDixon Ward · tripping obstruction2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 8Geoff SandersonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:11 |
| 16Chris TaylorC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 09:41 |
| 5Jason WoolleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:09 |
| 9Erik RasmussenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:22 |
| 15Dixon WardL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:27 |
| 18Michal GrosekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:12 |
| 19Brian HolzingerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:19 |
| 27Michael PecaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 15:21 |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 02:51 |
| 37Curtis BrownC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:04 |
| 41Stu BarnesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 16:06 |
| 61Maxim AfinogenovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:01 |
| 81Miroslav SatanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24:06 |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:56 |
| 4Rhett WarrenerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:32 |
| 42Richard SmehlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 23:18 |
| 44Alexei ZhitnikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 21:20 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:33 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Dwayne RolosonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 43Martin BironG | L | 23 | 2 | .913 |
Phoenix Coyotes
| 7Keith TkachukL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 19:35 |
| 10Trevor LetowskiR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 19:00 |
| 11Dallas DrakeR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 16:19 |
| 97Jeremy RoenickC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:50 |
| 21Jyrki LummeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 23:35 |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:41 |
| 8Daniel BrièreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:14 |
| 18Mika AlataloL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 11:53 |
| 19Shane DoanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 18:43 |
| 22Rick TocchetR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:55 |
| 26Mike SullivanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:38 |
| 29Louie DebruskL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:04 |
| 36Juha YlonenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:42 |
| 39Travis GreenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:20 |
| 3Keith CarneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 25:20 |
| 15Radoslav SuchyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:50 |
| 24Stan NeckarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:31 |
| 33J.J. DaigneaultD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:00 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sean BurkeG | W | 29 | 1 | .966 |
| 31Bob EssensaG | 0 | 0 | – |