Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins

Tuesday, March 6, 2001, 7:00 PM ET FleetCenter, Boston Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 3–1 on Tuesday, March 6, 2001 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Buffalo Sabres	3	46-30-5-1
at Boston Bruins	1	36-30-8-8

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Buffalo Sabres	0	2	1	3
Boston Bruins	0	0	1	1

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Buffalo Sabres	4	21	5	30
Boston Bruins	11	3	7	21

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	14:17	Buffalo Sabres	Curtis Brown (8)	Chris Taylor (2), Maxim Afinogenov (21)	Even strength	BUF 1, BOS 0
2nd	15:48	Buffalo Sabres	Jason Woolley (3)	Stu Barnes (22), Miroslav Satan (30)	Power play	BUF 2, BOS 0
3rd	11:09	Boston Bruins	Jason Allison (28)	Bill Guerin (33), Jonathan Girard (13)	Power play	BUF 2, BOS 1
3rd	19:57	Buffalo Sabres	Vladimir Tsyplakov (7)	Jay McKee (8)	Even strength, Empty net	BUF 3, BOS 1

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 E. Rasmussen	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		12:02
Number 16 C. Taylor	C	0	1	1	+1	2	1	3	0	0	58.3%	10:42
Number 17 J. Dumont	R	0	0	0	+1	0	4	2	0	0		13:36
Number 29 V. Tsyplakov	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	2	1	0		12:33
Number 32 R. Ray	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		05:06
Number 37 C. Brown	C	1	0	1	+2	4	4	0	2	0	28.6%	16:11
Number 41 S. Barnes	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	43.5%	22:43
Number 52 D. Andreychuk	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		14:31
Number 61 M. Afinogenov	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0		07:42
Number 77 C. Gratton	C	0	0	0	0	6	2	2	0	0	52.6%	14:36
Number 81 M. Satan	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0		21:26
Number 93 D. Gilmour	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	18:12
Number 3 J. Patrick	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0		21:20
Number 4 R. Warrener	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	1	0		23:19
Number 5 J. Woolley	D	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	2	1		13:43
Number 44 A. Zhitnik	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	0		22:56
Number 51 B. Campbell	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		14:59
Number 74 J. McKee	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	3	0	0		22:12

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 D. Hasek	21	20	1	.952	60:00	Win

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 C. Mann	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		04:10
Number 11 P. Axelsson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0		11:25
Number 12 B. Rolston	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	0	30.8%	19:18
Number 13 B. Guerin	R	0	1	1	-2	0	4	2	0	0		22:48
Number 14 S. Samsonov	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		21:33
Number 16 K. Belanger	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0		02:30
Number 19 J. Thornton	C	0	0	0	-1	4	2	1	1	0	61.3%	27:11
Number 26 M. Knuble	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	50%	12:32
Number 29 D. Ward	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	66.7%	12:52
Number 41 J. Allison	C	1	0	1	-2	0	4	1	0	1	61.9%	24:44
Number 51 A. Kovalenko	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		11:24
Number 62 A. Nazarov	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		05:43
Number 18 K. McLaren	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0		19:28
Number 23 P. Popovic	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	0		16:03
Number 25 H. Gill	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		17:28
Number 27 E. Weinrich	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0		28:59
Number 32 D. Sweeney	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	0		13:32
Number 55 J. Girard	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	2	0	0		14:40

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 47 J. Grahame	29	27	2	.931	58:59	Loss

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:33	Boston Bruins	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
1st	15:31	Buffalo Sabres	Curtis Brown	Hooking	2
2nd	02:05	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Taylor	High sticking	2
2nd	15:09	Boston Bruins	Andrei Kovalenko	Roughing	2
2nd	15:09	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Gratton	Roughing	2
2nd	15:32	Boston Bruins	Eric Weinrich	Cross checking	2
2nd	16:57	Boston Bruins	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	19:02	Boston Bruins	Ken Belanger	High sticking	2
2nd	19:46	Boston Bruins	Joe Thornton	High sticking	2
2nd	19:46	Boston Bruins	Joe Thornton	High sticking	2
3rd	04:53	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Gratton	Slashing	2
3rd	07:21	Boston Bruins	Peter Popovic	Hooking	2
3rd	09:12	Buffalo Sabres	Chris Gratton	Interference	2
3rd	14:47	Buffalo Sabres	Curtis Brown	Holding	2

Buffalo Sabres head coach: Lindy Ruff
Boston Bruins head coach: Mike Keenan
Referees: Dave Jackson, Tom Kowal
Linesmen: Kevin Collins, Tony Sericolo
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Richard Smehlik, Vaclav Varada, Eric Boulton, Denis Hamel, Mika Noronen, Dmitri Kalinin
Boston Bruins scratches: Kay Whitmore, Byron Dafoe, Joe Hulbig, Darren Van Impe, Brandon Smith, Eric Manlow, Shawn Bates, Marquis Mathieu, Eric Nickulas, Nick Boynton, Lee Goren, Jay Henderson, Andre Savage, Andrew Raycroft, Mikko Eloranta, Jarno Kultanen, Zdenek Kutlak, Pavel Kolarik

Every Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins game in the 2000-2001 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Boston Bruins 0	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Tue, Dec 12, 2000
Boston Bruins 4 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Mon, Jan 1, 2001
Boston Bruins 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Jan 26, 2001
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Boston Bruins 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Tue, Mar 6, 2001
Boston Bruins 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Apr 4, 2001

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Matchup	Status	Details
St. Louis Blues 3 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final/OT	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Mar 6, 2001
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Calgary Flames 1	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Calgary Flames, Tue, Mar 6, 2001
Nashville Predators 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 5	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Phoenix Coyotes, Tue, Mar 6, 2001
Ottawa Senators 2 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final/OT	Game page: Ottawa Senators at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Mar 6, 2001
Washington Capitals 5 at New York Islanders 1	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at New York Islanders, Tue, Mar 6, 2001
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Atlanta Thrashers 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Atlanta Thrashers, Tue, Mar 6, 2001
San Jose Sharks 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final/OT	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Mar 6, 2001
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Vancouver Canucks 3	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Mar 6, 2001
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Los Angeles Kings 4	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Los Angeles Kings, Tue, Mar 6, 2001