Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres

Wednesday, November 24, 2021, 7:00 PM ET KeyBank Center, Buffalo Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–1 on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
Team	Goals	2021-2022 record
Boston Bruins	5	51-26-5
at Buffalo Sabres	1	32-39-11

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	22	7	18	47
Buffalo Sabres	8	14	3	25

Three stars

P. Bergeron, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 1 assist)
D. Pastrnak, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 1 assist)
N. Foligno, Boston Bruins (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	10:56	Buffalo Sabres	Kyle Okposo (5)	Rasmus Asplund (7)	Even strength	BOS 0, BUF 1
1st	13:29	Boston Bruins	Patrice Bergeron (7)	David Pastrnak (11), Brad Marchand (13)	Even strength	BOS 1, BUF 1
1st	14:20	Boston Bruins	Charlie Coyle (6)	Nick Foligno (2)	Even strength	BOS 2, BUF 1
1st	16:59	Boston Bruins	David Pastrnak (6)	Charlie McAvoy (10), Patrice Bergeron (8)	Power play	BOS 3, BUF 1
1st	19:00	Boston Bruins	Mike Reilly (2)	Nick Foligno (3), Jakub Zboril (3)	Even strength	BOS 4, BUF 1
3rd	15:26	Boston Bruins	Taylor Hall (5)	Craig Smith (2), Charlie Coyle (5)	Power play	BOS 5, BUF 1

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	47	25
Power play	2 of 3	0 of 1
Penalty minutes	7	22
Hits	27	18
Blocked shots	10	10
Giveaways	4	8
Takeaways	4	6
Faceoffs won	33/48 (68.8%)	15/48 (31.3%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 C. Smith	C	0	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0		16:30
Number 13 C. Coyle	C	1	1	2	+2	0	4	0	1	0	50%	20:30
Number 17 N. Foligno	L	0	2	2	+2	5	2	5	0	0	100%	14:13
Number 20 C. Lazar	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		12:46
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	1	1	2	0	0	5	2	0	0	85.7%	14:28
Number 56 E. Haula	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	60%	12:12
Number 63 B. Marchand	L	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0		17:11
Number 71 T. Hall	L	1	0	1	+2	0	4	0	0	1		16:26
Number 74 J. DeBrusk	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	100%	16:25
Number 81 A. Blidh	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		12:24
Number 88 D. Pastrnak	R	1	1	2	0	0	4	0	0	1		16:40
Number 92 T. Nosek	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	88.9%	13:53
Number 6 M. Reilly	D	1	0	1	+1	0	6	2	2	0		21:20
Number 25 B. Carlo	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0	0		18:53
Number 28 D. Forbort	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1	0		17:56
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		20:01
Number 67 J. Zboril	D	0	1	1	+1	2	2	3	0	0		17:34
Number 73 C. McAvoy	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0		18:38

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 J. Swayman	25	24	1	.960	60:00	Win

Buffalo Sabres

Buffalo Sabres skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 15 J. Hayden	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	4	0	0		12:05
Number 20 C. Eakin	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	38.5%	13:59
Number 21 K. Okposo	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	0	0		16:10
Number 24 D. Cozens	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1	0	42.9%	16:00
Number 25 A. Ruotsalainen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		10:24
Number 28 Z. Girgensons	C	0	0	0	0	15	2	2	1	0	40%	12:04
Number 29 V. Hinostroza	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	0		13:19
Number 53 J. Skinner	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		16:36
Number 71 V. Olofsson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		15:46
Number 72 T. Thompson	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	16.7%	16:26
Number 74 R. Asplund	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		16:34
Number 96 A. Bjork	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0		15:16
Number 8 R. Hagg	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	0		16:27
Number 10 H. Jokiharju	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		18:37
Number 13 M. Pysyk	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	3	0		23:29
Number 26 R. Dahlin	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	3	0	0		23:27
Number 33 C. Miller	D	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	1	0		17:00
Number 78 J. Bryson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		19:52

Buffalo Sabres goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 D. Tokarski	25	24	1	.960	40:00
Number 80 A. Dell	22	18	4	.818	20:00	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:25	Boston Bruins	Jakub Zboril	Cross checking	2
1st	15:30	Buffalo Sabres	Rasmus Dahlin	Hooking	2
2nd	01:42	Boston Bruins	Nick Foligno	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	01:42	Buffalo Sabres	Colin Miller	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	09:22	Boston Bruins	Derek Forbort	Ps tripping on breakaway (penalty shot)	0
3rd	13:46	Buffalo Sabres	Zemgus Girgensons	Boarding (major)	5
3rd	13:46	Buffalo Sabres	Zemgus Girgensons	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach: Bruce Cassidy
Buffalo Sabres head coach: Don Granato
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Peter MacDougall
Linesmen: James Tobias, Dan Kelly
Boston Bruins scratches: Connor Clifton, Karson Kuhlman
Buffalo Sabres scratches: Will Butcher, Christian Wolanin, Drake Caggiula

2021-2022 season series

Every Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres game in the 2021-2022 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 4 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Oct 22, 2021
Boston Bruins 5 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Wed, Nov 24, 2021
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Boston Bruins 4	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Sat, Jan 1, 2022
Buffalo Sabres 0 at Boston Bruins 5	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Thu, Apr 28, 2022

Other NHL games on Nov 24

Other NHL games on Wednesday, November 24, 2021
Matchup	Status	Details
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Florida Panthers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Florida Panthers, Wed, Nov 24, 2021
Minnesota Wild 3 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final/SO	Game page: Minnesota Wild at New Jersey Devils, Wed, Nov 24, 2021
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Nov 24, 2021
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Washington Capitals 6	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Washington Capitals, Wed, Nov 24, 2021
Winnipeg Jets 0 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3	Final	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Columbus Blue Jackets, Wed, Nov 24, 2021
St. Louis Blues 2 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Detroit Red Wings, Wed, Nov 24, 2021
New York Rangers 4 at New York Islanders 1	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at New York Islanders, Wed, Nov 24, 2021
Vegas Golden Knights 5 at Nashville Predators 2	Final	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Nashville Predators, Wed, Nov 24, 2021
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Colorado Avalanche 5	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Colorado Avalanche, Wed, Nov 24, 2021
Edmonton Oilers 5 at Arizona Coyotes 3	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Arizona Coyotes, Wed, Nov 24, 2021
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Los Angeles Kings 2	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Los Angeles Kings, Wed, Nov 24, 2021
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Seattle Kraken 2	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Seattle Kraken, Wed, Nov 24, 2021
Ottawa Senators 3 at San Jose Sharks 6	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at San Jose Sharks, Wed, Nov 24, 2021

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