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1999–2000 Buffalo Sabres season

NHL hockey team season

Field	Value
League	NHL
Season	1999–2000
year	1999
Team	Buffalo Sabres
Record	35–32–11–4
HomeRecord	21–14–5–1
RoadRecord	14–18–6–3
Conference	Eastern
ConferenceRank	8th
Division	Northeast
DivisionRank	3rd
GoalsFor	213
GoalsAgainst	204
GeneralManager	Darcy Regier
Coach	Lindy Ruff
Captain	Michael Peca
AltCaptain	Doug Gilmour
Rob Ray
Jason Woolley
Arena	HSBC Arena
Attendance	17,955
MinorLeague	Rochester Americans
South Carolina Stingrays
B.C. Icemen
GoalsLeader	Miroslav Satan (33)
AssistsLeader	Miroslav Satan (34)
PointsLeader	Miroslav Satan (67)
PIMLeader	Rob Ray (158)
PlusMinusLeader	Curtis Brown (+19)
WinsLeader	Martin Biron (19)
GAALeader	Dominik Hasek (2.21)

Rob Ray Jason Woolley South Carolina Stingrays B.C. Icemen The 1999–2000 Buffalo Sabres season was the 30th for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on May 22, 1970. The season saw the Sabres qualify for the 2000 Stanley Cup playoffs, but lose in the first round to the Philadelphia Flyers.

Regular season

The Sabres struggled on the power-play, scoring only 37 power-play goals (tied for 28th with Phoenix Coyotes) and finishing 28th in power-play percentage (10.54%).

Final standings

Playoffs

The Sabres lost the Conference Quarterfinals (4–1) versus the Philadelphia Flyers.

Schedule and results

Regular season

|- |1||October 2, 1999||0–2 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Detroit Red Wings (1999–2000) ||0–1–0–0 || |- |2||October 8, 1999||2–3 || style="text-align:left;"| Washington Capitals (1999–2000) ||0–2–0–0 || |- |3||October 9, 1999||5–5 OT|| style="text-align:left;"| @ Atlanta Thrashers (1999–2000) ||0–2–1–0 || |- |4||October 11, 1999||2–2 OT|| style="text-align:left;"| Phoenix Coyotes (1999–2000) ||0–2–2–0 || |- |5||October 16, 1999||1–2 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Montreal Canadiens (1999–2000) ||0–3–2–0 || |- |6||October 17, 1999||2–5 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Philadelphia Flyers (1999–2000) ||0–4–2–0 || |- |7||October 20, 1999||3–4 || style="text-align:left;"| Nashville Predators (1999–2000) ||0–5–2–0 || |- |8||October 22, 1999||7–3 || style="text-align:left;"| Carolina Hurricanes (1999–2000) ||1–5–2–0 || |- |9||October 23, 1999||0–4 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Ottawa Senators (1999–2000) ||1–6–2–0 || |- |10||October 27, 1999||4–3 || style="text-align:left;"| Tampa Bay Lightning (1999–2000) ||2–6–2–0 || |- |11||October 29, 1999||3–2 OT|| style="text-align:left;"| Florida Panthers (1999–2000) ||3–6–2–0 || |- |12||October 30, 1999||0–3 || style="text-align:left;"| @ Boston Bruins (1999–2000) ||3–7–2–0 ||

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Playoffs

|- | 1 || April 13, 2000 || 2–3 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers || Flyers lead 1–0 || |- | 2 || April 14, 2000 || 1–2 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers || Flyers lead 2–0 || |- | 3 || April 16, 2000 || 0–2 || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers || Flyers lead 3–0 || |- | 4 || April 18, 2000 || 3–2 OT || align="left"| Philadelphia Flyers || Flyers lead 3–1 || |- | 5 || April 20, 2000 || 2–5 || align="left"| @ Philadelphia Flyers || Flyers win 4–1 ||

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Player statistics

Scoring

Position abbreviations: C = Center; D = Defense; G = Goaltender; LW = Left wing; RW = Right wing
- = Joined team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, signing) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Sabres only.*
- = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Sabres only.*

No.	Pos	Regular season	Playoffs	GP	G	A	Pts	+/-	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts
81	LW	81	33	34	67	16	32	5	3	2	5	2	0
37	C	74	22	29	51	19	42	5	1	3	4	1	6
41	C	82	20	25	45	−3	16	5	3	0	3	−1	2
27	C	73	20	21	41	6	67	5	0	1	1	−1	4
25	RW	76	10	27	37	12	62	5	0	0	0	1	8
61	RW	65	16	18	34	−4	41	5	0	1	1	−2	2
18	LW	61	11	23	34	12	35
5	D	74	8	25	33	14	52	5	0	2	2	1	2
8	LW	67	13	13	26	4	22	5	0	2	2	0	8
19	C	59	7	17	24	4	30
15	RW	71	11	9	20	1	41	5	0	1	1	1	2
29	LW	34	6	13	19	17	10	5	0	1	1	1	4
74	D	78	5	12	17	5	50	1	0	0	0	0	0
93	C	11	3	14	17	3	12	5	0	1	1	−1	0
9	C	67	8	6	14	1	43	3	0	0	0	0	4
3	D	66	5	8	13	8	22	5	0	1	1	1	2
44	D	74	2	11	13	−6	95	4	0	0	0	−1	8
22	C	41	5	7	12	−8	38
42	D	64	2	9	11	13	50	5	1	0	1	0	0
77	C	14	1	7	8	1	15	5	0	1	1	−1	4
51	D	12	1	4	5	−2	4
32	RW	69	1	3	4	0	158
6	D	42	0	4	4	2	35
4	D	61	0	3	3	18	89	5	0	0	0	−1	2
16	C	11	1	1	2	−2	2	2	0	0	0	−1	2
55	LW	3	1	0	1	−1	0
12	C	7	1	0	1	1	6
39	G	35	0	1	1		12	5	0	0	0		2
20	D	9	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
43	G	41	0	0	0		6
34	D	11	0	0	0	−1	15	4	0	0	0	0	4
20	D	1	0	0	0	0	12
21	D	1	0	0	0	1	2
45	D	4	0	0	0	0	4
24	LW	11	0	0	0	−2	43
64	RW	1	0	0	0	−1	0
30	G	14	0	0	0		0

Goaltending

No.	Player	Regular season	Playoffs	GP	W	L	T	SA	GA	GAA	SV%	SO	TOI	GP	W	L	SA	GA	GAA	SV%
43	Martin Biron	41	19	18	2	988	90	2.42	.909	5	2229	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
39	Dominik Hasek	35	15	11	6	937	76	2.21	.919	3	2066	5	1	4	147	12	2.39	.918	0	301
30	Dwayne Roloson	14	1	7	3	277	32	2.84	.884	0	677	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Awards and records

Awards

Type	Award/honor	Recipient	Ref	League
(in-season)
[NHL All-Star Game](2000-national-hockey-league-all-star-game) selection	Dominik Hasek
Miroslav Satan
NHL Player of the Week	Martin Biron (November 8)
Dominik Hasek (April 10)

Milestones

Milestone	Player	Date	Ref	First game	1,000th game played
Brian Campbell	October 2, 1999
David Moravec
Maxim Afinogenov	November 10, 1999
Dmitri Kalinin	January 4, 2000
Denis Hamel	January 6, 2000
James Patrick	December 4, 1999

Draft picks

Buffalo's draft picks at the 1999 NHL entry draft held at the FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts.

Round	#	Player	College/Junior/Club team (League)
1	20	Barrett Heisten	University of Maine (Hockey East)
2	35	Milan Bartovic	Dukla Trenčín Jr. (Slovakia)
2	55	Doug Janik	University of Maine (Hockey East)
2	64	Mike Zigomanis	Kingston Frontenacs (OHL)
3	73	Tim Preston	Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
4	117	Karel Mosovsky	Regina Pats (WHL)
5	138	Ryan Miller	Michigan State University (CCHA)
5	146	Matt Kinch	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)
6	178	Seneque Hyacinthe	Val-d'Or Foreurs (QMJHL)
7	206	Bret DeCecco	Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
8	235	Brad Self	Peterborough Petes (OHL)
9	263	Craig Brunel	Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)

Notes

References

National Hockey League. (2010). "The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2011". Triumph Books.
"1999-00 NHL Summary".
"1999-00 Buffalo Sabres Schedule".
"NHL All-Star Game Starting Lineups by Year (since 1986)".
(February 4, 2000). "NHL - Hasek won't make All-Star appearance".
"2000 NHL All-Star Game Rosters".
(November 8, 1999). "Biron Takes Home Week's Honors".
(April 10, 2000). "Hasek earns weekly player honor - UPI Archives".
"1999-00 NHL Debuts".
(December 5, 1999). "HOCKEY; Daigle Stars as Fleury Struggles".
"1999 NHL Entry Draft Picks at hockeydb.com".

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