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. Off-season 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 Schedule and results Playoffs 2000 Stanley Cup playoffs The Sabres lost the Conference Quarterfinals (4–1) versus the Philadelphia Flyers. (1) Philadelphia Flyers vs. (8) Buffalo Sabres Player statistics Regular season Scoring Goaltending Playoffs Scoring Goaltending Awards and records Transactions Draft picks Buffalo's draft picks at the 1999 NHL Entry Draft held at the FleetCenter in Boston, Massachusetts. See also 1999–2000 NHL season References Buff Buff Buffalo Sabres seasons Buffalo Buffalo