1999 Stanley Cup Finals - Road To The Final

Road To The Final

For more details on this topic, see 1999 Stanley Cup playoffs. See also: 1998–99 Buffalo Sabres season and 1998–99 Dallas Stars season

Buffalo defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-0, the Boston Bruins 4-2 and Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 to make it to the final.

Dallas defeated the Edmonton Oilers 4-0, the St. Louis Blues 4-2 and the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 to advance to the final.

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