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Montréal Canadiens 3–2 Buffalo Sabres: NHL 1999-2000, 10 March 2000

Montréal Canadiens defeated Buffalo Sabres 3–2 on 10 March 2000 in the NHL 1999-2000. The fixture was played in HSBC Arena, Buffalo.

10 March 2000 North America HSBC Arena, Buffalo
Source-checked report card · Ice hockeyFinal: Montréal Canadiens 3–2 Buffalo Sabres

10 March 2000 · HSBC Arena, Buffalo

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The game

Montréal Canadiens defeated Buffalo Sabres 3–2 on 10 March 2000 in the NHL 1999-2000. The fixture was played in HSBC Arena, Buffalo.

Competition stage and final score

The stage was regular season. Montréal Canadiens finished with 3 goals and Buffalo Sabres with 2; the final difference was 1 goals.

Shots on goal

Montréal Canadiens recorded 20 shots on goal, while Buffalo Sabres recorded 31. The final goal totals were 3 and 2, respectively.

The scoring by period

Period 1 produced 1 goals for Montréal Canadiens and 0 for Buffalo Sabres. The cumulative score after that period was Montréal Canadiens 1–0 Buffalo Sabres.

Period 2 produced 1 goals for Montréal Canadiens and 2 for Buffalo Sabres. The cumulative score after that period was Montréal Canadiens 2–2 Buffalo Sabres.

Period 3 produced 1 goals for Montréal Canadiens and 0 for Buffalo Sabres. The cumulative score after that period was Montréal Canadiens 3–2 Buffalo Sabres.

The goals and scorers

Craig Darby scored for Montréal Canadiens at even strength at 11:07 of period 1. The assists were credited to Oleg Petrov and Craig Rivet.

Jason Woolley scored for Buffalo Sabres at even strength at 05:02 of period 2. The assists were credited to Maxim Afinogenov and Stu Barnes.

Trevor Linden scored for Montréal Canadiens on the power play at 12:30 of period 2. The assists were credited to Sergei Zholtok and Patrice Brisebois.

Maxim Afinogenov scored for Buffalo Sabres on the power play at 15:42 of period 2. The assists were credited to Chris Gratton and Stu Barnes.

Brian Savage scored for Montréal Canadiens at even strength at 09:40 of period 3. The assists were credited to Patrice Brisebois and Sergei Zholtok.

Other results in the competition

In the same competition on 8 March 2000, Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres finished 1–2. That fixture was listed as regular season in Buffalo.

In the same competition on 12 March 2000, New York Islanders and Buffalo Sabres finished 2–4. That fixture was listed as regular season in Buffalo.

In the same competition on 4 March 2000, Montréal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs finished 3–4. That fixture was listed as regular season in Toronto.

Period by period

Montréal Canadiens v Buffalo Sabres
PeriodMontréal CanadiensBuffalo Sabres
Period 110
Period 212
Period 310
Total32

Sources

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