Buffalo Sabres vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Saturday, March 4, 2000 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–2 on Saturday, March 4, 2000 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Sabres outshot the Islanders 31–25.
Vladimir Tsyplakov scored twice and Dave Scatchard scored twice. Sean Haggerty and Olli Jokinen also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Vladimir Tsyplakov (9)Vaclav Varada (21)1–012:15 BUF
Dave Scatchard (9)Olli Jokinen (7)1–113:40 NYI
2nd period
Sean Haggerty (1)Mariusz Czerkawski (28), Zdeno Chara (8)1–201:44 NYI
Olli Jokinen (7)Unassisted1–303:09 NYI · - Dave Scatchard (10)Olli Jokinen (8), Ray Schultz (1)1–414:24 NYI
- Vladimir Tsyplakov (10)Michael Peca (19)2–414:43 BUF
Team stats
BUFNYI
3125
42%58%
0/60/5
1012
2834
1120
811
510
Penalties
- 1:23 into the first period
Richard Smehlik · holding2 min - 2:12 into the first period
Mark Lawrence · interference goalkeeper2 min - 9:16 into the first periodRay Schultz · holding2 min
- 18:21 into the first periodMiroslav Satan · tripping2 min
- 1:56 into the second periodTim Connolly · hooking2 min
- 9:53 into the second periodCurtis Brown · tripping2 min
- 11:28 into the second periodJay McKee · tripping2 min
- 3:55 into the third periodSteve Webb · charging2 min
- 5:34 into the third periodEric Cairns · cross checking2 min
- 8:23 into the third periodWayne Primeau · interference2 min
- 9:00 into the third periodMathieu Biron · interference2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.