Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
· TD Garden, Boston · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 7–4 on Thursday, January 31, 2013 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
0 |
3 |
4 |
7 |
| Boston Bruins |
0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Buffalo Sabres |
9 |
15 |
8 |
32 |
| Boston Bruins |
14 |
12 |
16 |
42 |
Three stars
- T. Vanek, Buffalo Sabres (3 goals, 2 assists)
- B. Marchand, Boston Bruins (2 goals)
- R. Miller, Buffalo Sabres (goaltender)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 2nd |
01:38 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Thomas Vanek (1) |
Cody Hodgson (1), Jason Pominville (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, BOS 0 |
| 2nd |
05:12 |
Boston Bruins |
Rich Peverley (1) |
Daniel Paille (1), Chris Kelly (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, BOS 1 |
| 2nd |
07:43 |
Boston Bruins |
Brad Marchand (1) |
Patrice Bergeron (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, BOS 2 |
| 2nd |
10:54 |
Boston Bruins |
Brad Marchand (2) |
Patrice Bergeron (2), Tyler Seguin (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 1, BOS 3 |
| 2nd |
16:46 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Thomas Vanek (2) |
Christian Ehrhoff (1), Tyler Ennis (1) |
Power play |
BUF 2, BOS 3 |
| 2nd |
18:19 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Tyler Ennis (1) |
Thomas Vanek (1), Marcus Foligno (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 3, BOS 3 |
| 3rd |
01:45 |
Boston Bruins |
David Krejci (1) |
Nathan Horton (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 3, BOS 4 |
| 3rd |
02:28 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Alexander Sulzer (1) |
Mikhail Grigorenko (1), Jochen Hecht (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 4, BOS 4 |
| 3rd |
06:54 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Cody Hodgson (1) |
Thomas Vanek (2), Jason Pominville (2) |
Even strength |
BUF 5, BOS 4 |
| 3rd |
18:29 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Thomas Vanek (3) |
Cody Hodgson (2), Mike Weber (1) |
Even strength |
BUF 6, BOS 4 |
| 3rd |
19:46 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jason Pominville (1) |
Unassisted |
Even strength, Empty net |
BUF 7, BOS 4 |
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 |
32 |
42 |
| Power play |
1 of 3 |
0 of 4 |
| Penalty minutes |
13 |
13 |
| Hits |
20 |
17 |
| Blocked shots |
24 |
8 |
| Giveaways |
3 |
13 |
| Takeaways |
3 |
10 |
| Faceoffs won |
27/63 (42.9%) |
36/63 (57.1%) |
Box score
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 9 S. Ott |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
25% |
19:44 |
| Number 19 C. Hodgson |
C |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
43.8% |
18:35 |
| Number 21 D. Stafford |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:15 |
| Number 25 M. Grigorenko |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
08:57 |
| Number 26 T. Vanek |
L |
3 |
2 |
5 |
+4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
19:21 |
| Number 29 J. Pominville |
R |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+2 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
23:08 |
| Number 32 J. Scott |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
04:28 |
| Number 37 M. Ellis |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
28.6% |
07:33 |
| Number 42 N. Gerbe |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
06:41 |
| Number 55 J. Hecht |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
71.4% |
15:32 |
| Number 63 T. Ennis |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
75% |
19:02 |
| Number 82 M. Foligno |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:10 |
| Number 3 J. Leopold |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:55 |
| Number 6 M. Weber |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
4 |
0 |
|
21:23 |
| Number 10 C. Ehrhoff |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
|
24:18 |
| Number 44 A. Sekera |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
|
21:21 |
| Number 52 A. Sulzer |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
17:33 |
| Number 57 T. Myers |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:08 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 R. Miller |
42 |
38 |
4 |
.905 |
59:56 |
Win |
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 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
20% |
10:57 |
| Number 17 M. Lucic |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
21:38 |
| Number 18 N. Horton |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:09 |
| Number 19 T. Seguin |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
19:17 |
| Number 20 D. Paille |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:14 |
| Number 22 S. Thornton |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
00:16 |
| Number 23 C. Kelly |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
40% |
14:12 |
| Number 37 P. Bergeron |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
68.4% |
18:29 |
| Number 46 D. Krejci |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
52.6% |
21:33 |
| Number 49 R. Peverley |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
66.7% |
15:11 |
| Number 63 B. Marchand |
L |
2 |
0 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:32 |
| Number 64 L. MacDermid |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
04:12 |
| Number 21 A. Ference |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:11 |
| Number 27 D. Hamilton |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:28 |
| Number 33 Z. Chara |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
25:19 |
| Number 44 D. Seidenberg |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:40 |
| Number 54 A. McQuaid |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:39 |
| Number 55 J. Boychuk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:13 |
Boston Bruins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 40 T. Rask |
31 |
25 |
6 |
.807 |
58:49 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
02:53 |
Boston Bruins |
Shawn Thornton |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 1st |
02:53 |
Buffalo Sabres |
John Scott |
Fighting (major) |
5 |
| 1st |
08:29 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Jordan Leopold |
Slashing |
2 |
| 1st |
15:36 |
Buffalo Sabres |
John Scott |
Elbowing |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:32 |
Boston Bruins |
Rich Peverley |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 2nd |
15:45 |
Boston Bruins |
Milan Lucic |
Boarding |
2 |
| 2nd |
15:45 |
Boston Bruins |
Zdeno Chara |
Holding |
2 |
| 3rd |
11:25 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Tyler Myers |
High sticking double minor |
4 |
| 3rd |
11:56 |
Boston Bruins |
Dennis Seidenberg |
Tripping |
2 |
Game information
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Lindy Ruff
- Boston Bruins head coach
- Claude Julien
- Referees
- Dan O'Rourke, Rob Martell
- Linesmen
- Steve Barton, Michel Cormier
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Robyn Regehr, Patrick Kaleta, TJ Brennan
- Boston Bruins scratches
- Aaron Johnson, Chris Bourque
2012-2013 season series
Every Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins game in the 2012-2013 season
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
Buffalo Sabres
7
at Boston Bruins
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Thu, Jan 31, 2013
|
Boston Bruins
3
at Buffalo Sabres
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Sun, Feb 10, 2013
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Boston Bruins
2
at Buffalo Sabres
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Feb 15, 2013
|
Boston Bruins
2
at Buffalo Sabres
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Sun, Mar 31, 2013
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Buffalo Sabres
3
at Boston Bruins
2
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Wed, Apr 17, 2013
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Status |
Details |
Washington Capitals
2
at Toronto Maple Leafs
3
|
Final
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New York Islanders
5
at New Jersey Devils
4
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: New York Islanders at New Jersey Devils, Thu, Jan 31, 2013
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Pittsburgh Penguins
3
at New York Rangers
0
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Rangers, Thu, Jan 31, 2013
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St. Louis Blues
4
at Columbus Blue Jackets
1
|
Final
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at Columbus Blue Jackets, Thu, Jan 31, 2013
|
Winnipeg Jets
3
at Florida Panthers
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Florida Panthers, Thu, Jan 31, 2013
|
Colorado Avalanche
6
at Calgary Flames
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Calgary Flames, Thu, Jan 31, 2013
|
Nashville Predators
2
at Los Angeles Kings
1
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Nashville Predators at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Jan 31, 2013
|
Edmonton Oilers
2
at San Jose Sharks
3
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Jan 31, 2013
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