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1998-99 Buffalo Sabres Schedule and Results

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Record: 37-28-17 (91 points), Finished 4th in NHL Northeast Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Lindy Ruff (37-28-17)

Goals For: 207 (17th of 27), Goals Against: 175 (2nd of 27)
SRS: 0.41 (7th of 27), SOS: 0.02 (7th of 27)

Playoffs:
Lost Stanley Cup Finals (4-2) versus Dallas Stars
Won Conference Finals (4-1) versus Toronto Maple Leafs
Won Conference Semi-Finals (4-2) versus Boston Bruins
Won Conference Quarter-Finals (4-0) versus Ottawa Senators


Eastern Conf. Champs

Regular Season

GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Sat, Oct 10, 1998 @ Dallas Stars L 1 4 0 1 0 L 1
2 Mon, Oct 12, 1998 @ Colorado Avalanche W 3 0 1 1 0 W 1
3 Fri, Oct 16, 1998 Florida Panthers T OT 2 2 1 1 1 T 1
4 Sat, Oct 17, 1998 @ Montreal Canadiens W 4 3 2 1 1 W 1
5 Fri, Oct 23, 1998 Washington Capitals L 0 1 2 2 1 L 1
6 Sat, Oct 24, 1998 @ New York Islanders L 4 5 2 3 1 L 2
7 Tue, Oct 27, 1998 @ New York Rangers T OT 0 0 2 3 2 T 1
8 Fri, Oct 30, 1998 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 1 3 3 2 W 1
9 Sat, Oct 31, 1998 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 6 3 4 3 2 W 2
10 Tue, Nov 3, 1998 Boston Bruins W 4 2 5 3 2 W 3
11 Sat, Nov 7, 1998 @ Philadelphia Flyers T OT 2 2 5 3 3 T 1
12 Tue, Nov 10, 1998 Ottawa Senators T OT 2 2 5 3 4 T 2
13 Thu, Nov 12, 1998 @ Washington Capitals W 2 0 6 3 4 W 1
14 Sat, Nov 14, 1998 Chicago Blackhawks W 6 1 7 3 4 W 2
15 Fri, Nov 20, 1998 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 1 8 3 4 W 3
16 Sat, Nov 21, 1998 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 1 2 8 4 4 L 1
17 Wed, Nov 25, 1998 New York Rangers W 4 2 9 4 4 W 1
18 Sat, Nov 28, 1998 @ Florida Panthers L 2 6 9 5 4 L 1
19 Sun, Nov 29, 1998 @ Tampa Bay Lightning W 6 3 10 5 4 W 1
20 Wed, Dec 2, 1998 Florida Panthers W 2 1 11 5 4 W 2
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
21 Fri, Dec 4, 1998 Philadelphia Flyers W 3 0 12 5 4 W 3
22 Sat, Dec 5, 1998 @ Nashville Predators W 3 1 13 5 4 W 4
23 Tue, Dec 8, 1998 @ St. Louis Blues T OT 2 2 13 5 5 T 1
24 Fri, Dec 11, 1998 New York Rangers W 2 0 14 5 5 W 1
25 Sat, Dec 12, 1998 @ Boston Bruins W 4 1 15 5 5 W 2
26 Fri, Dec 18, 1998 Montreal Canadiens W 4 2 16 5 5 W 3
27 Sat, Dec 19, 1998 Carolina Hurricanes L 2 3 16 6 5 L 1
28 Mon, Dec 21, 1998 @ Carolina Hurricanes W 4 1 17 6 5 W 1
29 Wed, Dec 23, 1998 Tampa Bay Lightning W 2 0 18 6 5 W 2
30 Sat, Dec 26, 1998 @ New Jersey Devils W 2 0 19 6 5 W 3
31 Mon, Dec 28, 1998 New Jersey Devils L 4 7 19 7 5 L 1
32 Wed, Dec 30, 1998 Ottawa Senators L OT 2 3 19 8 5 L 2
33 Fri, Jan 1, 1999 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim L 2 7 19 9 5 L 3
34 Sat, Jan 2, 1999 Calgary Flames W 7 1 20 9 5 W 1
35 Wed, Jan 6, 1999 @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim W OT 3 2 21 9 5 W 2
36 Thu, Jan 7, 1999 @ Los Angeles Kings L 2 4 21 10 5 L 1
37 Sat, Jan 9, 1999 @ San Jose Sharks T OT 2 2 21 10 6 T 1
38 Mon, Jan 11, 1999 @ Phoenix Coyotes L 0 1 21 11 6 L 1
39 Wed, Jan 13, 1999 St. Louis Blues L 2 4 21 12 6 L 2
40 Fri, Jan 15, 1999 Boston Bruins W 2 1 22 12 6 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
41 Sat, Jan 16, 1999 @ Ottawa Senators T OT 1 1 22 12 7 T 1
42 Mon, Jan 18, 1999 @ Florida Panthers W 4 0 23 12 7 W 1
43 Tue, Jan 19, 1999 @ Tampa Bay Lightning L 1 2 23 13 7 L 1
44 Tue, Jan 26, 1999 Phoenix Coyotes T OT 1 1 23 13 8 T 1
45 Thu, Jan 28, 1999 Nashville Predators L 2 4 23 14 8 L 1
46 Sat, Jan 30, 1999 Los Angeles Kings W 4 1 24 14 8 W 1
47 Tue, Feb 2, 1999 @ Pittsburgh Penguins L 3 5 24 15 8 L 1
48 Wed, Feb 3, 1999 Colorado Avalanche L 3 5 24 16 8 L 2
49 Sat, Feb 6, 1999 @ Montreal Canadiens L 2 3 24 17 8 L 3
50 Sun, Feb 7, 1999 @ Washington Capitals L 1 3 24 18 8 L 4
51 Tue, Feb 9, 1999 @ Ottawa Senators T OT 1 1 24 18 9 T 1
52 Thu, Feb 11, 1999 Montreal Canadiens W 5 2 25 18 9 W 1
53 Sat, Feb 13, 1999 New York Islanders T OT 2 2 25 18 10 T 1
54 Mon, Feb 15, 1999 Carolina Hurricanes W 3 2 26 18 10 W 1
55 Wed, Feb 17, 1999 Toronto Maple Leafs L OT 2 3 26 19 10 L 1
56 Fri, Feb 19, 1999 San Jose Sharks W 4 2 27 19 10 W 1
57 Sun, Feb 21, 1999 Detroit Red Wings T OT 4 4 27 19 11 T 1
58 Wed, Feb 24, 1999 @ Calgary Flames T OT 2 2 27 19 12 T 2
59 Fri, Feb 26, 1999 @ Edmonton Oilers L 3 6 27 20 12 L 1
60 Sun, Feb 28, 1999 @ Vancouver Canucks W 2 0 28 20 12 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
61 Wed, Mar 3, 1999 Edmonton Oilers L 3 5 28 21 12 L 1
62 Fri, Mar 5, 1999 Dallas Stars W 2 1 29 21 12 W 1
63 Sun, Mar 7, 1999 Philadelphia Flyers T OT 1 1 29 21 13 T 1
64 Mon, Mar 8, 1999 @ Carolina Hurricanes L 1 4 29 22 13 L 1
65 Thu, Mar 11, 1999 Tampa Bay Lightning L 2 5 29 23 13 L 2
66 Sat, Mar 13, 1999 Boston Bruins W 3 1 30 23 13 W 1
67 Mon, Mar 15, 1999 New York Islanders W 2 1 31 23 13 W 2
68 Fri, Mar 19, 1999 @ New York Rangers W OT 3 2 32 23 13 W 3
69 Tue, Mar 23, 1999 @ New Jersey Devils T OT 1 1 32 23 14 T 1
70 Wed, Mar 24, 1999 @ Detroit Red Wings L 1 2 32 24 14 L 1
71 Sat, Mar 27, 1999 @ Pittsburgh Penguins T OT 1 1 32 24 15 T 1
72 Sun, Mar 28, 1999 Pittsburgh Penguins W OT 4 3 33 24 15 W 1
73 Wed, Mar 31, 1999 @ Chicago Blackhawks L 1 2 33 25 15 L 1
74 Sat, Apr 3, 1999 @ Montreal Canadiens L 1 2 33 26 15 L 2
75 Mon, Apr 5, 1999 Pittsburgh Penguins W 3 1 34 26 15 W 1
76 Tue, Apr 6, 1999 @ New York Islanders W 4 3 35 26 15 W 2
77 Fri, Apr 9, 1999 Florida Panthers W 3 1 36 26 15 W 3
78 Sat, Apr 10, 1999 @ Ottawa Senators T OT 1 1 36 26 16 T 1
79 Tue, Apr 13, 1999 @ Philadelphia Flyers T OT 2 2 36 26 17 T 2
80 Wed, Apr 14, 1999 New Jersey Devils L 1 2 36 27 17 L 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
81 Sat, Apr 17, 1999 @ Boston Bruins L OT 1 2 36 28 17 L 2
82 Sun, Apr 18, 1999 Washington Capitals W 3 0 37 28 17 W 1

Playoffs

GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Wed, Apr 21, 1999 @ Ottawa Senators W 2 1 1 0 0 W 1
2 Fri, Apr 23, 1999 @ Ottawa Senators W 2OT 3 2 2 0 0 W 2
3 Sun, Apr 25, 1999 Ottawa Senators W 3 0 3 0 0 W 3
4 Tue, Apr 27, 1999 Ottawa Senators W 4 3 4 0 0 W 4
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
5 Thu, May 6, 1999 @ Boston Bruins L 2 4 4 1 0 L 1
6 Sun, May 9, 1999 @ Boston Bruins W 3 1 5 1 0 W 1
7 Wed, May 12, 1999 Boston Bruins W 3 2 6 1 0 W 2
8 Fri, May 14, 1999 Boston Bruins W 3 0 7 1 0 W 3
9 Sun, May 16, 1999 @ Boston Bruins L 3 5 7 2 0 L 1
10 Tue, May 18, 1999 Boston Bruins W 3 2 8 2 0 W 1
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
11 Sun, May 23, 1999 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 5 4 9 2 0 W 2
12 Tue, May 25, 1999 @ Toronto Maple Leafs L 3 6 9 3 0 L 1
13 Thu, May 27, 1999 Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 2 10 3 0 W 1
14 Sat, May 29, 1999 Toronto Maple Leafs W 5 2 11 3 0 W 2
15 Mon, May 31, 1999 @ Toronto Maple Leafs W 4 2 12 3 0 W 3
GP Date Opponent Tm Opp W L T Streak Notes
16 Tue, Jun 8, 1999 @ Dallas Stars W OT 3 2 13 3 0 W 4
17 Thu, Jun 10, 1999 @ Dallas Stars L 2 4 13 4 0 L 1
18 Sat, Jun 12, 1999 Dallas Stars L 1 2 13 5 0 L 2
19 Tue, Jun 15, 1999 Dallas Stars W 2 1 14 5 0 W 1
20 Thu, Jun 17, 1999 @ Dallas Stars L 0 2 14 6 0 L 1
21 Sat, Jun 19, 1999 Dallas Stars L 3OT 1 2 14 7 0 L 2