Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres

HSBC Arena, Buffalo Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 2–1 in overtime on Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
Team Goals 2007-2008 record
Boston Bruins 1 41-29-12
at Buffalo Sabres 2 39-31-12

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Boston Bruins 5 7 13 1 26
Buffalo Sabres 9 11 6 3 29

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 08:07 Boston Bruins Marc Savard (3) Glen Murray (5), P.J. Axelsson (4) Even strength BOS 1, BUF 0
2nd 15:50 Buffalo Sabres Ales Kotalik (3) Maxim Afinogenov (3), Derek Roy (6) Power play BOS 1, BUF 1
OT 03:16 Buffalo Sabres Clarke MacArthur (1) Drew Stafford (3), Toni Lydman (2) Even strength BOS 1, BUF 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
Stat Boston Bruins Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 26 29
Power play 0 of 3 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 6
Hits 26 24
Blocked shots 15 10
Giveaways 3 12
Takeaways 1 3
Faceoffs won 19/50 (38%) 31/50 (62%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 B. Bochenski R 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 16:23
Number 11 P. Axelsson L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 4 1 0 16:56
Number 12 C. Kobasew R 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 19:32
Number 13 G. Metropolit C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 28.6% 16:11
Number 16 M. Sturm L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 17:49
Number 17 M. Lucic L 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 07:45
Number 27 G. Murray R 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 16:51
Number 53 J. Reich C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 06:48
Number 56 P. Nokelainen C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 100% 07:56
Number 72 P. Schaefer L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 17:27
Number 81 P. Kessel R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 28.6% 15:03
Number 91 M. Savard C 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 43.5% 20:40
Number 6 D. Wideman D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 2 0 28:30
Number 33 Z. Chara D 0 0 0 +1 4 2 4 2 0 26:18
Number 38 B. Allen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13:59
Number 41 A. Alberts D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 0 22:58
Number 44 A. Ward D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 4 3 0 23:24
Number 45 M. Stuart D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 11:52
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 T. Thomas 29 27 2 .931 63:10 OT loss

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 D. Roy C 0 1 1 -1 0 0 1 2 0 72.2% 21:40
Number 12 A. Kotalik R 1 0 1 0 0 5 5 0 1 50% 16:10
Number 20 D. Paille L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 50% 10:14
Number 21 D. Stafford R 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 66.7% 18:19
Number 26 T. Vanek L 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 1 0 17:33
Number 28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 1 0 53.3% 18:09
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 20:36
Number 37 M. Ryan C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 07:36
Number 41 C. MacArthur L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 2 0 0 16:21
Number 55 J. Hecht C 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 60% 20:16
Number 61 M. Afinogenov R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 17:02
Number 76 A. Peters L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 02:45
Number 5 T. Lydman D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 3 2 0 22:28
Number 10 H. Tallinder D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 1 0 23:38
Number 34 M. Weber D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10:27
Number 38 N. Paetsch D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13:57
Number 44 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 2 0 23:09
Number 51 B. Campbell D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 26:55
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 R. Miller 26 25 1 .962 63:05 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 15:25 Boston Bruins Zdeno Chara Interference 2
2nd 09:45 Boston Bruins Chuck Kobasew Holding the stick 2
2nd 15:02 Boston Bruins Zdeno Chara Interference 2
2nd 17:29 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht High sticking 2
3rd 03:48 Buffalo Sabres Michael Ryan Hooking 2
3rd 12:23 Buffalo Sabres Thomas Vanek Tripping 2
3rd 17:25 Boston Bruins Aaron Ward High sticking 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Referees
Mike Leggo, Chris Lee
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, Vaughan Rody
Boston Bruins scratches
Manny Fernandez, Shawn Thornton, Andrew Ference, Jordan Sigalet, Pascal Pelletier, Jeff Hoggan, Patrice Bergeron, David Krejci, Matt Hunwick, Matt Lashoff, Vladimir Sobotka
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Teppo Numminen, Nolan Pratt, Adam Mair, Dmitri Kalinin, Jaroslav Spacek, Tim Connolly, Michael Funk, Patrick Kaleta, Marc-Andre Gragnani

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