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Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres

HSBC Arena, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 3–2 on Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at home.

Team Goals 2008-2009 record
Boston Bruins 2 53-19-10
at Buffalo Sabres 3 41-32-9

Goals by period

Team Total
Boston Bruins 0 1 1 2
Buffalo Sabres 2 1 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Boston Bruins 9 14 6 29
Buffalo Sabres 12 6 5 23

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 09:18 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy (5) Unassisted Even strength BOS 0, BUF 1
1st 18:37 Buffalo Sabres Derek Roy (6) Thomas Vanek (5), Jason Pominville (9) Even strength BOS 0, BUF 2
2nd 04:31 Boston Bruins Matt Hunwick (3) Chuck Kobasew (8), David Krejci (10) Even strength BOS 1, BUF 2
2nd 05:01 Buffalo Sabres Jochen Hecht (2) Unassisted Shorthanded BOS 1, BUF 3
3rd 09:25 Boston Bruins Phil Kessel (11) Milan Lucic (8), Marc Savard (20) Even strength BOS 2, BUF 3

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

Team stats

Stat Boston Bruins Buffalo Sabres
Shots on goal 29 23
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 9 9
Hits 27 32
Blocked shots 8 13
Giveaways 10 14
Takeaways 6 5
Faceoffs won 29/54 (53.7%) 25/54 (46.3%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player
11 P. Axelsson L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 50% 13:24
12 C. Kobasew R 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 14:59
17 M. Lucic L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 9 0 19:29
18 S. Yelle C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 60% 11:58
22 S. Thornton L 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 08:00
26 B. Wheeler R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15:13
29 P. Nokelainen C 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 50% 09:27
37 P. Bergeron C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 50% 14:17
46 D. Krejci C 0 1 1 0 0 2 3 1 53.3% 19:03
73 M. Ryder R 0 0 0 -2 2 1 3 1 80% 13:31
81 P. Kessel R 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 100% 17:49
91 M. Savard C 0 1 1 -1 0 4 0 0 45% 21:40
6 D. Wideman D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 24:01
33 Z. Chara D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 2 0 22:05
34 S. Hnidy D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14:39
44 A. Ward D 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 19:20
45 M. Stuart D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 18:04
48 M. Hunwick D 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 20:06
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
30 T. Thomas 23 20 3 .870 58:55 Loss

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player
9 D. Roy C 2 0 2 +2 0 4 0 1 46.7% 23:01
21 D. Stafford R 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 1 16:48
22 A. Mair C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 57.1% 09:24
25 M. Mancari R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 12:32
26 T. Vanek L 0 1 1 +2 0 2 2 1 16:39
28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 1 53.8% 16:52
29 J. Pominville R 0 1 1 +1 0 4 2 1 19:03
36 P. Kaleta R 0 0 0 0 4 0 8 1 11:24
41 C. MacArthur L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 14:34
55 J. Hecht C 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 27.3% 18:23
61 M. Afinogenov R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 0 15:08
76 A. Peters L 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 05:17
5 T. Lydman D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 21:28
6 J. Spacek D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 1 22:39
10 H. Tallinder D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14:03
27 T. Numminen D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 14:56
44 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 21:27
52 C. Rivet D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 22:22
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie
30 R. Miller 29 27 2 .931 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 16:33 Boston Bruins Michael Ryder High sticking 2
2nd 04:51 Buffalo Sabres Patrick Kaleta Boarding 2
2nd 07:33 Boston Bruins Shawn Thornton Fighting (major) 5
2nd 07:33 Buffalo Sabres Andrew Peters Fighting (major) 5
2nd 16:07 Buffalo Sabres Patrick Kaleta Charging 2
3rd 13:31 Boston Bruins Aaron Ward Roughing 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
Buffalo Sabres head coach
Lindy Ruff
Referees
Kerry Fraser, Greg Kimmerly
Linesmen
Brad Kovachik, Mark Shewchyk
Boston Bruins scratches
Marco Sturm, Andrew Ference, Johnny Boychuk, Martin St. Pierre, Byron Bitz, Martins Karsums, Vladimir Sobotka, Mikko Lehtonen
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Ales Kotalik, Tim Connolly, Nathan Paetsch, Matt Ellis, Daniel Paille, Marc-Andre Gragnani, Chris Butler, Nathan Gerbe, Mike Weber

2008-2009 season series

Matchup Status Details
Boston Bruins 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final/SO Game page
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Boston Bruins 7 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 2 at Buffalo Sabres 3 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Boston Bruins 2 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 1 at Buffalo Sabres 6 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Nov 26

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at New York Islanders 3 Final Game page
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Washington Capitals 5 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 1 Final Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Final Game page
New York Rangers 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final/SO Game page
New Jersey Devils 3 at Florida Panthers 2 Final/OT Game page
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Detroit Red Wings 1 Final Game page
Dallas Stars 4 at Minnesota Wild 3 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Edmonton Oilers 1 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at San Jose Sharks 3 Final/OT Game page

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