Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins

TD Garden, Boston Regular Season Final

Final score

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4–2 on Saturday, February 10, 2018 on the road.

Final score, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
Team Goals 2017-2018 record
Buffalo Sabres 4 25-45-12
at Boston Bruins 2 50-20-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Buffalo Sabres 0 3 1 4
Boston Bruins 0 1 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 5 13 10 28
Boston Bruins 7 10 10 27

Three stars

  1. B. Pouliot, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal)
  2. S. Wilson, Buffalo Sabres (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. S. Reinhart, Buffalo Sabres (1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 07:42 Buffalo Sabres Evander Kane (17) Sam Reinhart (16) Even strength BUF 1, BOS 0
2nd 12:44 Buffalo Sabres Scott Wilson (3) Nathan Beaulieu (4), Evan Rodrigues (7) Even strength BUF 2, BOS 0
2nd 14:39 Boston Bruins Ryan Spooner (9) Jake DeBrusk (18), Torey Krug (25) Even strength BUF 2, BOS 1
2nd 18:49 Buffalo Sabres Benoit Pouliot (10) Scott Wilson (4) Even strength BUF 3, BOS 1
3rd 19:01 Boston Bruins David Backes (10) Patrice Bergeron (23), Brad Marchand (31) Even strength BUF 3, BOS 2
3rd 19:31 Buffalo Sabres Rasmus Ristolainen (4) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net BUF 4, 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 28 27
Power play 0 of 1 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 2
Hits 33 22
Blocked shots 20 9
Giveaways 6 18
Takeaways 16 13
Faceoffs won 31/64 (48.4%) 33/64 (51.6%)

Box score

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 E. Kane L 1 0 1 0 2 3 4 0 21:58
Number 10 J. Josefson C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 71.4% 14:25
Number 15 J. Eichel C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 66.7% 03:55
Number 17 J. Nolan C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 10:34
Number 20 S. Wilson C 1 1 2 +2 0 1 1 0 12:51
Number 21 K. Okposo R 0 0 0 -2 2 2 3 0 18:58
Number 22 J. Larsson L 0 0 0 +2 0 0 4 1 62.5% 15:45
Number 23 S. Reinhart C 0 1 1 +1 2 4 0 2 16:59
Number 29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 11:12
Number 67 B. Pouliot L 1 0 1 +2 0 3 0 0 100% 12:49
Number 71 E. Rodrigues C 0 1 1 +2 0 1 2 0 33.3% 10:45
Number 90 R. O'Reilly C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 1 41% 22:02
Number 6 M. Scandella D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 25:07
Number 8 C. Nelson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 20:14
Number 41 J. Falk D 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 16:42
Number 55 R. Ristolainen D 1 0 1 +2 0 3 5 3 27:03
Number 82 N. Beaulieu D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 1 0 18:29
Number 93 V. Antipin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12:12
Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 C. Johnson 27 25 2 .926 60:00 Win

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 20 R. Nash C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 58.3% 13:47
Number 27 A. Czarnik C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 13:01
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 0 1 1 -2 0 1 2 1 66.7% 17:00
Number 42 D. Backes R 1 0 1 -1 0 2 1 0 16:41
Number 43 D. Heinen L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 15:12
Number 46 D. Krejci C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 30.8% 17:38
Number 51 R. Spooner C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 1 100% 16:15
Number 52 S. Kuraly C 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 1 38.5% 12:39
Number 59 T. Schaller L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12:44
Number 63 B. Marchand L 0 1 1 -2 0 0 0 0 17:36
Number 74 J. DeBrusk L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 16:08
Number 88 D. Pastrnak R 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 18:17
Number 25 B. Carlo D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 4 1 19:51
Number 33 Z. Chara D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 1 21:17
Number 47 T. Krug D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 0 22:00
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 3 0 14:09
Number 54 A. McQuaid D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 1 12:19
Number 73 C. McAvoy D 0 0 0 -1 2 3 2 1 22:21
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 T. Rask 27 24 3 .889 59:05 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 08:33 Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville Hooking 2
2nd 00:44 Buffalo Sabres Kyle Okposo Tripping 2
3rd 00:34 Buffalo Sabres Evander Kane Tripping 2
3rd 11:15 Boston Bruins Charlie McAvoy Tripping 2
3rd 11:28 Buffalo Sabres Sam Reinhart Tripping 2

Game information

Buffalo Sabres head coach
Phil Housley
Boston Bruins head coach
Bruce Cassidy
Referees
Frederick L'Ecuyer, Ian Walsh
Linesmen
Pierre Racicot, Brian Mach
Buffalo Sabres scratches
Josh Gorges, Zemgus Girgensons, Jake McCabe
Boston Bruins scratches
Paul Postma, Kevan Miller, Frank Vatrano

2017-2018 season series

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