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Wednesday, January 6, 1999 · Arrowhead Pond

Sabres 3 at Ducks 2

Final/OT

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 95OVR Steve Rucchin Ducks First Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG R 74OVR Vaclav Varada Sabres Second Star 1G · 1A · 5 SOG R 98OVR Teemu Selanne Ducks Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 5:16 Vaclav Varada (4) Erik Rasmussen (5), Dixon Ward (13) · Wraparound BUF 1 – 0 ANA
  2. 16:58 Steve Rucchin (12) Teemu Selanne (20), Paul Kariya (34) · Tip-in BUF 1 – 1 ANA

2nd Period

  1. 0:28 Teemu Selanne (19) Ruslan Salei (6), Steve Rucchin (24) · Slap BUF 1 – 2 ANA

3rd Period

  1. 6:10 Michal Grosek (11) PPG Miroslav Satan (15), Alexei Zhitnik (9) · Wrist BUF 2 – 2 ANA

Overtime

  1. 0:29 Michael Peca (13) Dixon Ward (14), Vaclav Varada (11) · Slap BUF 3 – 2 ANA

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Vaclav Varada R 1 1 5 2 0 +1 18:31 1.75
Dixon Ward L 0 2 1 0 0 +1 20:53 1.48
Michael Peca C 1 0 2 0 1 0 21:21 1.00
Erik Rasmussen C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 10:40 0.78
Alexei Zhitnik D 0 1 0 0 1 0 25:56 0.73
Miroslav Satan R 0 1 2 0 0 -1 21:36 0.68
Michal Grosek L 1 0 1 0 0 -1 19:02 0.53
Wayne Primeau C 0 0 3 0 0 0 8:11 0.22
Jason Woolley D 0 0 3 0 0 0 16:25 0.22
Darryl Shannon D 0 0 2 1 2 0 21:46 0.20
Richard Smehlik D 0 0 0 1 0 +1 23:09 0.15
Brian Holzinger C 0 0 0 0 0 0 11:39 0.00
Matthew Barnaby R 0 0 0 0 0 0 13:17 -0.05
Geoff Sanderson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 11:42 -0.05
James Patrick D 0 0 0 0 0 0 8:53 -0.05
Curtis Brown C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 19:39 -0.15
Jay McKee D 0 0 0 1 1 -1 18:43 -0.25
Rob Ray R 0 0 0 0 0 0 3:31 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dominik Hasek W 25 23 2 .920 60:29 0.80

Anaheim Ducks

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Steve Rucchin C 1 1 4 0 1 +1 24:21 1.93
Teemu Selanne R 1 1 2 1 0 +1 22:35 1.58
Paul Kariya L 0 1 4 0 1 +1 25:42 1.28
Ruslan Salei D 0 1 2 0 0 0 24:08 0.73
Kevin Haller D 0 0 0 0 5 0 21:59 0.35
Fredrik Olausson D 0 0 0 1 2 +1 21:42 0.25
Jason Marshall D 0 0 3 1 0 0 20:20 0.22
Ted Drury C 0 0 2 1 1 0 6:47 0.20
Jim McKenzie L 0 0 2 0 0 0 10:42 0.15
Jamie Pushor D 0 0 1 2 3 -1 14:53 0.13
Jeff Nielsen R 0 0 0 0 1 0 8:03 0.10
Matt Cullen C 0 0 0 1 0 0 12:31 0.05
Marty Mcinnis L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 16:23 0.03
Pavel Trnka D 0 0 0 2 0 0 14:16 0.00
Tomas Sandstrom R 0 0 2 1 0 0 14:56 -0.15
Travis Green C 0 0 2 1 0 -1 16:58 -0.15
Antti Aalto C 0 0 0 1 1 0 11:33 -0.30
Stu Grimson L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 3:05 -0.63
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Guy Hebert L 19 16 3 .842 60:29 -0.65