Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
· HSBC Arena, Buffalo · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 3–2 on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Boston Bruins |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Boston Bruins |
14 |
12 |
8 |
34 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
18 |
9 |
8 |
35 |
Three stars
- D. Stafford, Buffalo Sabres (3 goals)
- D. Roy, Buffalo Sabres (3 assists)
- T. Ennis, Buffalo Sabres
Scoring summary
Every goal, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
17:29 |
Boston Bruins |
David Krejci (1) |
Dennis Seidenberg (1) |
Even strength |
BOS 1, BUF 0 |
| 1st |
18:41 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Drew Stafford (1) |
Derek Roy (1), Tyler Myers (1) |
Power play |
BOS 1, BUF 1 |
| 3rd |
06:21 |
Boston Bruins |
Michael Ryder (1) |
Steven Kampfer (1) |
Power play |
BOS 2, BUF 1 |
| 3rd |
06:53 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Drew Stafford (2) |
Derek Roy (2) |
Even strength |
BOS 2, BUF 2 |
| 3rd |
10:55 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Drew Stafford (3) |
Derek Roy (3), Jason Pominville (1) |
Power play |
BOS 2, BUF 3 |
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 |
34 |
35 |
| Power play |
1 of 5 |
2 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
16 |
14 |
| Hits |
21 |
19 |
| Blocked shots |
11 |
18 |
| Giveaways |
7 |
18 |
| Takeaways |
5 |
9 |
| Faceoffs won |
29/62 (46.8%) |
33/62 (53.2%) |
Box score
Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 G. Campbell |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
54.5% |
12:09 |
| Number 17 M. Lucic |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
4 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:36 |
| Number 18 N. Horton |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:01 |
| Number 20 D. Paille |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:43 |
| Number 22 S. Thornton |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:56 |
| Number 26 B. Wheeler |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:20 |
| Number 28 M. Recchi |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:33 |
| Number 37 P. Bergeron |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
57.1% |
16:56 |
| Number 46 D. Krejci |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
19:41 |
| Number 63 B. Marchand |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:00 |
| Number 73 M. Ryder |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
14:31 |
| Number 91 M. Savard |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
45.5% |
15:14 |
| Number 21 A. Ference |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:12 |
| Number 33 Z. Chara |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
26:17 |
| Number 44 D. Seidenberg |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:00 |
| Number 47 S. Kampfer |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:19 |
| Number 54 A. McQuaid |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:44 |
| Number 55 J. Boychuk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:23 |
Boston Bruins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 40 T. Rask |
35 |
32 |
3 |
.914 |
58:43 |
Loss |
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 C. McCormick |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
42.9% |
11:08 |
| Number 9 D. Roy |
C |
0 |
3 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
46.7% |
19:20 |
| Number 19 T. Connolly |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
72.7% |
14:09 |
| Number 20 R. Niedermayer |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
11:38 |
| Number 21 D. Stafford |
R |
3 |
0 |
3 |
+1 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
15:45 |
| Number 25 M. Grier |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:29 |
| Number 26 T. Vanek |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:58 |
| Number 28 P. Gaustad |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
58.3% |
13:25 |
| Number 29 J. Pominville |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
66.7% |
15:57 |
| Number 36 P. Kaleta |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
09:39 |
| Number 55 J. Hecht |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
41.7% |
15:07 |
| Number 63 T. Ennis |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:39 |
| Number 3 J. Leopold |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
24:05 |
| Number 4 S. Montador |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:49 |
| Number 6 M. Weber |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:29 |
| Number 34 C. Butler |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:28 |
| Number 44 A. Sekera |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
22:08 |
| Number 57 T. Myers |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
21:42 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 R. Miller |
34 |
32 |
2 |
.941 |
59:48 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
12:43 |
Boston Bruins |
Andrew Ference |
Roughing |
2 |
| 1st |
13:35 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Drew Stafford |
Slashing |
2 |
| 1st |
17:49 |
Boston Bruins |
Milan Lucic |
Boarding |
2 |
| 2nd |
07:59 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jochen Hecht |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:10 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Tyler Myers |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
| 2nd |
16:16 |
Boston Bruins |
Patrice Bergeron |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
01:28 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Tim Connolly |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:04 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Mike Weber |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
10:43 |
Boston Bruins |
Shawn Thornton |
Interference goalkeeper |
2 |
| 3rd |
18:22 |
Boston Bruins |
Milan Lucic |
Unsportsmanlike conduct |
2 |
| 3rd |
20:00 |
Boston Bruins |
Zdeno Chara |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
20:00 |
Boston Bruins |
Zdeno Chara |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
20:00 |
Boston Bruins |
Marc Savard |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
20:00 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Paul Gaustad |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
20:00 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Cody McCormick |
Roughing |
2 |
Game information
- Boston Bruins head coach
- Claude Julien
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Lindy Ruff
- Referees
- Dan O'Rourke, Brian Pochmara
- Linesmen
- Scott Cherrey, David Brisebois
- Boston Bruins scratches
- Mark Stuart, Tyler Seguin
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Craig Rivet, Shaone Morrisonn, Nathan Gerbe
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at Boston Bruins
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Other NHL games on Wednesday, December 15, 2010
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Status |
Details |
 Phoenix Coyotes
0
 at New Jersey Devils
3
|
Final
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Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at New Jersey Devils, Wed, Dec 15, 2010
|
 New York Rangers
4
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
1
|
Final
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Game page: New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Dec 15, 2010
|
 Anaheim Ducks
2
 at Washington Capitals
1
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Washington Capitals, Wed, Dec 15, 2010
|
 St. Louis Blues
2
 at Detroit Red Wings
5
|
Final
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at Detroit Red Wings, Wed, Dec 15, 2010
|
 Philadelphia Flyers
5
 at Montreal Canadiens
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Montreal Canadiens, Wed, Dec 15, 2010
|
 Atlanta Thrashers
1
 at Tampa Bay Lightning
2
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Wed, Dec 15, 2010
|
 Carolina Hurricanes
4
 at Florida Panthers
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Florida Panthers, Wed, Dec 15, 2010
|
 San Jose Sharks
2
 at Nashville Predators
3
|
Final
|
Game page: San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators, Wed, Dec 15, 2010
|
 Colorado Avalanche
4
 at Chicago Blackhawks
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks, Wed, Dec 15, 2010
|
 Columbus Blue Jackets
2
 at Vancouver Canucks
3
|
Final/OT
|
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