Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
· First Niagara Center, Buffalo · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 6–0 on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Boston Bruins |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
2 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
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 |
12 |
7 |
17 |
36 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
9 |
11 |
9 |
29 |
Three stars
- R. Miller, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)
- J. Pominville, Buffalo Sabres (2 goals)
- P. Kaleta, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
06:23 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Christian Ehrhoff (1) |
Tyler Myers (1) |
Even strength |
BOS 0, BUF 1 |
| 1st |
14:49 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jason Pominville (1) |
Ville Leino (1), Mike Weber (1) |
Even strength |
BOS 0, BUF 2 |
| 2nd |
01:52 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Tyler Ennis (1) |
Andrej Sekera (1) |
Even strength |
BOS 0, BUF 3 |
| 2nd |
18:11 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Patrick Kaleta (1) |
Paul Gaustad (1) |
Even strength |
BOS 0, BUF 4 |
| 3rd |
01:18 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jason Pominville (2) |
Ville Leino (2), Andrej Sekera (2) |
Even strength |
BOS 0, BUF 5 |
| 3rd |
18:58 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Drew Stafford (1) |
Tyler Ennis (1), Nathan Gerbe (1) |
Even strength |
BOS 0, BUF 6 |
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 |
36 |
29 |
| Power play |
0 of 0 |
0 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
57 |
33 |
| Hits |
20 |
18 |
| Blocked shots |
11 |
14 |
| Giveaways |
4 |
5 |
| Takeaways |
7 |
4 |
| Faceoffs won |
45/66 (68.2%) |
21/66 (31.8%) |
Box score
Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 G. Campbell |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
72.7% |
12:11 |
| Number 17 M. Lucic |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
17 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
13:39 |
| Number 19 T. Seguin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:16 |
| Number 20 D. Paille |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:12 |
| Number 22 S. Thornton |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
07:14 |
| Number 23 C. Kelly |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
100% |
14:39 |
| Number 37 P. Bergeron |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
81.8% |
18:01 |
| Number 38 J. Caron |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
14:17 |
| Number 46 D. Krejci |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
20% |
15:41 |
| Number 49 R. Peverley |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
66.7% |
17:08 |
| Number 63 B. Marchand |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:25 |
| Number 67 B. Pouliot |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
13:53 |
| Number 14 J. Corvo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:42 |
| Number 21 A. Ference |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:16 |
| Number 33 Z. Chara |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
19:22 |
| Number 44 D. Seidenberg |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
|
23:37 |
| Number 54 A. McQuaid |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
16 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
15:39 |
| Number 55 J. Boychuk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
|
19:48 |
Boston Bruins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 T. Thomas |
19 |
16 |
3 |
.842 |
38:08 |
|
| Number 40 T. Rask |
10 |
7 |
3 |
.700 |
21:52 |
Loss |
Buffalo Sabres
Buffalo Sabres skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 C. McCormick |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
09:21 |
| Number 9 D. Roy |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
16.7% |
17:52 |
| Number 21 D. Stafford |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
50% |
18:16 |
| Number 22 B. Boyes |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
20% |
17:15 |
| Number 23 V. Leino |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:14 |
| Number 28 P. Gaustad |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
28.6% |
15:40 |
| Number 29 J. Pominville |
R |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
33.3% |
18:26 |
| Number 36 P. Kaleta |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
17 |
2 |
7 |
0 |
|
13:23 |
| Number 37 M. Ellis |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
25% |
09:25 |
| Number 42 N. Gerbe |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:49 |
| Number 63 T. Ennis |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
17:11 |
| Number 72 L. Adam |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
10:08 |
| Number 3 J. Leopold |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
|
23:08 |
| Number 6 M. Weber |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
9 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
13:59 |
| Number 10 C. Ehrhoff |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
22:49 |
| Number 24 R. Regehr |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
|
19:41 |
| Number 44 A. Sekera |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:29 |
| Number 57 T. Myers |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
21:54 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 R. Miller |
36 |
36 |
0 |
1.000 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
02:26 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Cody McCormick |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 1st |
02:26 |
Boston Bruins |
Shawn Thornton |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 1st |
12:16 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Patrick Kaleta |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 1st |
12:16 |
Boston Bruins |
Milan Lucic |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 2nd |
04:00 |
Boston Bruins |
Zdeno Chara |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
14:20 |
Boston Bruins |
Adam McQuaid |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
| 2nd |
19:05 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Mike Weber |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
19:05 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Mike Weber |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 2nd |
19:05 |
Boston Bruins |
Shawn Thornton |
Instigator |
2 |
| 2nd |
19:05 |
Boston Bruins |
Shawn Thornton |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 2nd |
19:05 |
Boston Bruins |
Shawn Thornton |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
17:37 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Patrick Kaleta |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:37 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Mike Weber |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:37 |
Boston Bruins |
Adam McQuaid |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:37 |
Boston Bruins |
Adam McQuaid |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
17:37 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Patrick Kaleta |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
17:37 |
Boston Bruins |
Adam McQuaid |
Roughing |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:37 |
Boston Bruins |
Milan Lucic |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 3rd |
17:37 |
Boston Bruins |
Milan Lucic |
Misconduct (misconduct) |
10 |
| 3rd |
17:37 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Paul Gaustad |
Roughing |
2 |
Game information
- Boston Bruins head coach
- Claude Julien
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Lindy Ruff
- Referees
- Dan O'Halloran, Rob Martell
- Linesmen
- Brad Kovachik, Don Henderson
- Boston Bruins scratches
- Nathan Horton, Steven Kampfer
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Thomas Vanek, Marc-Andre Gragnani
2011-2012 season series
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Status |
Details |
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2
at Boston Bruins
6
|
Final
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Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Sat, Nov 12, 2011
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4
at Buffalo Sabres
3
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Final/SO
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Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Nov 23, 2011
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0
at Buffalo Sabres
6
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Final
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Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Feb 8, 2012
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1
at Buffalo Sabres
2
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Final/SO
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Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Feb 24, 2012
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1
at Boston Bruins
3
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Final
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Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Thu, Mar 8, 2012
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3
at Boston Bruins
4
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Final/SO
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Sat, Apr 7, 2012
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Details |
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Final
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at Anaheim Ducks
3
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Final/OT
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