Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins

Monday, April 19, 2010, 7:00 PM ET TD Garden, Boston Playoffs Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 2–1 on Monday, April 19, 2010 at home.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
Team	Goals	2009-2010 record
Buffalo Sabres	1	45-27-10
at Boston Bruins	2	39-30-13

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Buffalo Sabres	14	7	12	33
Boston Bruins	10	10	9	29

Three stars

P. Bergeron, Boston Bruins (1 goal)
V. Sobotka, Boston Bruins (1 assist)
D. Wideman, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:57	Buffalo Sabres	Mike Grier (1)	Raffi Torres (1), Henrik Tallinder (1)	Even strength	BUF 1, BOS 0
1st	15:17	Boston Bruins	Dennis Wideman (1)	Vladimir Sobotka (1), Matt Hunwick (1)	Even strength	BUF 1, BOS 1
3rd	12:57	Boston Bruins	Patrice Bergeron (1)	Mark Recchi (1), Dennis Wideman (1)	Even strength	BUF 1, BOS 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
Stat	Buffalo Sabres	Boston Bruins
Shots on goal	33	29
Power play	0 of 3	0 of 2
Penalty minutes	23	25
Hits	39	38
Blocked shots	14	14
Giveaways	8	5
Takeaways	3	7
Faceoffs won	22/53 (41.5%)	31/53 (58.5%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 D. Roy	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	57.1%	20:47
Number 13 T. Kennedy	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	4	0		14:51
Number 17 R. Torres	L	0	1	1	+1	10	1	3	0		12:32
Number 19 T. Connolly	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	33.3%	16:16
Number 21 D. Stafford	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		12:58
Number 22 A. Mair	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	16.7%	11:17
Number 25 M. Grier	R	1	0	1	-1	0	7	5	1		16:50
Number 28 P. Gaustad	C	0	0	0	0	4	3	3	1	37.5%	19:51
Number 29 J. Pominville	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0		17:50
Number 36 P. Kaleta	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		07:57
Number 37 M. Ellis	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		07:47
Number 63 T. Ennis	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0		15:42
Number 4 S. Montador	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		18:53
Number 5 T. Lydman	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	2		22:56
Number 10 H. Tallinder	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1		23:05
Number 44 A. Sekera	D	0	0	0	-1	7	0	0	3		14:19
Number 52 C. Rivet	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0		13:13
Number 57 T. Myers	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	3	3		27:34

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 R. Miller	29	27	2	.931	59:22	Loss

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 16 M. Sturm	L	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	1		13:11
Number 17 M. Lucic	L	0	0	0	+1	2	1	4	0		14:03
Number 20 D. Paille	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	2	50%	13:39
Number 22 S. Thornton	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0		08:02
Number 26 B. Wheeler	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	100%	13:04
Number 27 S. Begin	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	5	0	72.7%	15:36
Number 28 M. Recchi	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	3	2	100%	17:29
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	1	0	1	+1	0	5	0	1	41.2%	18:51
Number 46 D. Krejci	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	56.3%	18:10
Number 60 V. Sobotka	C	0	1	1	+1	5	0	6	0	80%	10:50
Number 73 M. Ryder	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	0		12:43
Number 81 M. Satan	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		15:56
Number 6 D. Wideman	D	1	1	2	+2	2	2	1	2		21:50
Number 21 A. Ference	D	0	0	0	0	14	0	1	0		13:04
Number 33 Z. Chara	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	6	1		28:01
Number 48 M. Hunwick	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	1	2		21:23
Number 54 A. McQuaid	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		09:46
Number 55 J. Boychuk	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	3		26:22

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 T. Rask	33	32	1	.970	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	13:18	Boston Bruins	Andrew Ference	Roughing	2
1st	13:18	Buffalo Sabres	Paul Gaustad	Roughing	2
2nd	01:57	Boston Bruins	Milan Lucic	High sticking	2
2nd	12:19	Buffalo Sabres	Paul Gaustad	Interference	2
2nd	15:06	Buffalo Sabres	Andrej Sekera	Interference	2
2nd	16:49	Boston Bruins	Marco Sturm	Holding the stick	2
2nd	18:51	Boston Bruins	Andrew Ference	Tripping	2
3rd	13:46	Boston Bruins	Andrew Ference	Misconduct (misconduct)	10
3rd	13:47	Boston Bruins	Dennis Wideman	Roughing	2
3rd	13:47	Buffalo Sabres	Craig Rivet	Roughing	2
3rd	13:47	Boston Bruins	Vladimir Sobotka	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	13:47	Buffalo Sabres	Andrej Sekera	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	13:47	Buffalo Sabres	Raffi Torres	Misconduct (misconduct)	10

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach: Lindy Ruff
Boston Bruins head coach: Claude Julien
Referees: Marc Joannette, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Jean Morin
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Jochen Hecht, Thomas Vanek, Chris Butler
Boston Bruins scratches: Trent Whitfield, Dany Sabourin, Dennis Seidenberg, Mark Stuart, Mikko Lehtonen, Brad Marchand, Andrew Bodnarchuk, Zach Hamill, Jeff Penner, Max Sauve

2009-2010 season series

Every Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins game in the 2009-2010 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Boston Bruins 4	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Sat, Nov 7, 2009
Boston Bruins 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Nov 20, 2009
Boston Bruins 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Jan 29, 2010
Boston Bruins 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final/SO	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Feb 9, 2010
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Boston Bruins 2	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Mon, Mar 29, 2010
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Boston Bruins 3	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Thu, Apr 8, 2010
Boston Bruins 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Thu, Apr 15, 2010
Boston Bruins 5 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Apr 17, 2010
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Boston Bruins 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Mon, Apr 19, 2010
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Boston Bruins 3	Final/2OT Playoffs	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Wed, Apr 21, 2010
Boston Bruins 1 at Buffalo Sabres 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Apr 23, 2010
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Boston Bruins 4	Final Playoffs	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Mon, Apr 26, 2010

Other NHL games on Apr 19

Other NHL games on Monday, April 19, 2010
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 5 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Mon, Apr 19, 2010
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Los Angeles Kings 5	Final Playoffs	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Los Angeles Kings, Mon, Apr 19, 2010

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