Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
· KeyBank Center, Buffalo · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–2 on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Boston Bruins |
3 |
2 |
0 |
5 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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 |
11 |
8 |
13 |
32 |
| Buffalo Sabres |
13 |
8 |
13 |
34 |
Three stars
- D. Pastrnak, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 2 assists)
- C. McAvoy, Boston Bruins (2 assists)
- L. Ullmark, Boston Bruins (goaltender)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
03:01 |
Boston Bruins |
Danton Heinen (1) |
Charlie McAvoy (8), Matthew Poitras (4) |
Even strength |
BOS 1, BUF 0 |
| 1st |
04:09 |
Boston Bruins |
David Pastrnak (11) |
Pavel Zacha (6), Charlie McAvoy (9) |
Even strength |
BOS 2, BUF 0 |
| 1st |
15:14 |
Boston Bruins |
Brandon Carlo (1) |
David Pastrnak (12), Pavel Zacha (7) |
Even strength |
BOS 3, BUF 0 |
| 2nd |
04:07 |
Boston Bruins |
Oskar Steen (1) |
Jakub Lauko (1) |
Even strength |
BOS 4, BUF 0 |
| 2nd |
12:23 |
Boston Bruins |
Hampus Lindholm (1) |
David Pastrnak (13), Brad Marchand (9) |
Power play |
BOS 5, BUF 0 |
| 2nd |
15:07 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Victor Olofsson (1) |
Owen Power (8), Dylan Cozens (5) |
Even strength |
BOS 5, BUF 1 |
| 3rd |
15:02 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Victor Olofsson (2) |
JJ Peterka (5), Casey Mittelstadt (10) |
Even strength |
BOS 5, BUF 2 |
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 |
32 |
34 |
| Power play |
1 of 3 |
0 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
8 |
| Hits |
17 |
18 |
| Blocked shots |
10 |
16 |
| Giveaways |
6 |
5 |
| Takeaways |
4 |
5 |
| Faceoffs won |
27/52 (51.9%) |
25/52 (48.1%) |
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 T. Frederic |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
66.7% |
14:06 |
| Number 13 C. Coyle |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
47.1% |
18:35 |
| Number 18 P. Zacha |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
17:27 |
| Number 19 J. Beecher |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
73.3% |
10:50 |
| Number 21 J. van Riemsdyk |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:41 |
| Number 43 D. Heinen |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:12 |
| Number 51 M. Poitras |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
15:07 |
| Number 62 O. Steen |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
10:03 |
| Number 63 B. Marchand |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:03 |
| Number 74 J. DeBrusk |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:48 |
| Number 88 D. Pastrnak |
R |
1 |
2 |
3 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:35 |
| Number 94 J. Lauko |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
11:30 |
| Number 6 M. Lohrei |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:51 |
| Number 12 K. Shattenkirk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:13 |
| Number 25 B. Carlo |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:34 |
| Number 27 H. Lindholm |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
22:07 |
| Number 28 D. Forbort |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
16:10 |
| Number 73 C. McAvoy |
D |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
24:21 |
Boston Bruins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 L. Ullmark |
34 |
32 |
2 |
.941 |
59:21 |
Win |
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 12 J. Greenway |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:06 |
| Number 13 L. Rousek |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
09:21 |
| Number 17 T. Jost |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
20% |
10:07 |
| Number 19 P. Krebs |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
15:48 |
| Number 21 K. Okposo |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
40% |
17:52 |
| Number 24 D. Cozens |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
62.5% |
17:38 |
| Number 28 Z. Girgensons |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
100% |
15:48 |
| Number 37 C. Mittelstadt |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
52.6% |
19:04 |
| Number 53 J. Skinner |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:48 |
| Number 71 V. Olofsson |
L |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:58 |
| Number 72 T. Thompson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
33.3% |
05:38 |
| Number 77 J. Peterka |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:19 |
| Number 6 E. Johnson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
14:41 |
| Number 23 M. Samuelsson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
0 |
|
24:36 |
| Number 25 O. Power |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:39 |
| Number 26 R. Dahlin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:44 |
| Number 33 R. Johnson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:58 |
| Number 75 C. Clifton |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:21 |
Buffalo Sabres goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 1 U. Luukkonen |
14 |
14 |
0 |
1.000 |
22:42 |
|
| Number 27 D. Levi |
18 |
13 |
5 |
.722 |
35:07 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
14:21 |
Boston Bruins |
Charlie McAvoy |
Roughing |
2 |
| 1st |
14:21 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Dylan Cozens |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:01 |
Boston Bruins |
Matthew Poitras |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
10:38 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Casey Mittelstadt |
High sticking |
2 |
| 2nd |
17:27 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Erik Johnson |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
07:48 |
Buffalo Sabres |
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen |
Tripping |
2 |
| 3rd |
18:34 |
Boston Bruins |
Matthew Poitras |
Tripping |
2 |
Game information
- Boston Bruins head coach
- Jim Montgomery
- Buffalo Sabres head coach
- Don Granato
- Referees
- Brian Pochmara, Corey Syvret
- Linesmen
- Brad Kovachik, David Brisebois
- Boston Bruins scratches
- Patrick Brown, Ian Mitchell
- Buffalo Sabres scratches
- Alex Tuch, Henri Jokiharju, Jacob Bryson
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Status |
Details |
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3
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Final
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|
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 at Montreal Canadiens
1
|
Final
|
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|
 Vegas Golden Knights
0
 at Washington Capitals
3
|
Final
|
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|
 Arizona Coyotes
3
 at Dallas Stars
4
|
Final/OT
|
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|
 Anaheim Ducks
3
 at Nashville Predators
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Nashville Predators, Tue, Nov 14, 2023
|
 Tampa Bay Lightning
0
 at St. Louis Blues
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at St. Louis Blues, Tue, Nov 14, 2023
|
 New Jersey Devils
3
 at Winnipeg Jets
6
|
Final
|
Game page: New Jersey Devils at Winnipeg Jets, Tue, Nov 14, 2023
|
 Florida Panthers
5
 at San Jose Sharks
3
|
Final
|
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Sources and further reading
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