Bruins 3-1 Sabres (31 Dec, 2016) Box Score

Buffalo Sabres

13-15-8, 6-7-5 away

	1	2	3	T
BUF	0	1	0	1
BOS	1	2	0	3

Boston Bruins

20-15-4, 9-9-0 home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Justin BaileyJ. Bailey#56
Nicolas DeslauriersN. Deslauriers#44
Jack EichelJ. Eichel#15
Marcus FolignoM. Foligno#82
Brian GiontaB. Gionta#12
Zemgus GirgensonsZ. Girgensons#28
Derek GrantD. Grant#27
Evander KaneE. Kane#9
Johan LarssonJ. Larsson#22
Matt MoulsonM. Moulson#26
Kyle OkposoK. Okposo#21
Sam ReinhartS. Reinhart#23
defensemen
Zach BogosianZ. Bogosian#47
Justin FalkJ. Falk#41
Cody FransonC. Franson#6
Josh GorgesJ. Gorges#4
Jake McCabeJ. McCabe#29
Rasmus RistolainenR. Ristolainen#55

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	18	12:56	0:00	0:00	12:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	13	10:37	0:00	0:00	10:37	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	2	2	1	2	1	2	3	24	21:44	4:12	0:56	16:36	8	5	61.5
0	0	-1	1	1	3	0	0	4	1	2	22	16:32	2:56	1:05	12:31	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	22	18:44	2:41	1:54	14:09	3	1	75.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	21	13:49	1:00	2:38	10:11	3	5	37.5
0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	14	9:22	0:00	3:16	6:06	6	0	100.0
0	0	-1	5	4	0	2	12	3	0	0	21	17:29	1:56	2:07	13:26	0	2	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	2:43	0:00	0:00	2:43	1	3	25.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	11:13	3:44	0:00	7:29	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	24	20:36	3:57	0:00	16:39	3	4	42.9
0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	21:02	4:12	0:00	16:50	6	5	54.5
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	29	23:54	0:13	3:17	20:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	6	0	0	24	16:18	0:00	1:54	14:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	24	18:37	2:54	0:17	15:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	3:06	0:00	0:27	2:39	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	31	25:29	2:45	3:37	19:07	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	0	1	1	2	4	1	1	32	28:56	3:55	2:24	22:37	0	0	0.0

goalies
Robin LehnerR. Lehner#40

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
28	3	25	.893	0	0	0	0	0	58:52	0

Boston Bruins


forwards
Patrice BergeronP. Bergeron#37
Anton BlidhA. Blidh#81
Austin CzarnikA. Czarnik#27
Jimmy HayesJ. Hayes#11
David KrejciD. Krejci#46
Brad MarchandB. Marchand#63
Dominic MooreD. Moore#28
Riley NashR. Nash#20
David PastrnakD. Pastrnak#88
Tim SchallerT. Schaller#59
Ryan SpoonerR. Spooner#51
Frank VatranoF. Vatrano#72
defensemen
Brandon CarloB. Carlo#25
Zdeno CharaZ. Chara#33
Torey KrugT. Krug#47
Adam McQuaidA. McQuaid#54
Colin MillerC. Miller#6
Kevan MillerK. Miller#86

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	23	19:08	3:00	2:13	13:55	15	9	62.5
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	12	9:55	0:00	0:00	9:55	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	18	14:19	2:58	1:42	9:39	1	3	25.0
0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	12:05	0:00	0:00	12:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	22	18:37	2:58	2:00	13:39	5	7	41.7
0	1	0	2	0	1	1	2	0	0	2	23	19:19	3:00	1:28	14:51	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	18	11:21	0:00	1:45	9:36	2	6	25.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	10:21	0:00	1:58	8:23	2	4	33.3
0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	21	17:51	3:13	0:00	14:38	1	0	100.0
1	0	1	3	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	18	13:54	2:58	1:33	9:23	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	20	15:12	3:00	0:00	12:12	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	14:29	2:58	0:00	11:31	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	23	19:33	0:00	3:06	16:27	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	25	24:56	0:00	5:51	19:05	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	25	19:50	2:47	0:05	16:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	24	18:23	0:00	3:12	15:11	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	18	15:53	2:58	0:00	12:55	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	4	1	2	3	0	0	21	15:11	0:00	1:32	13:39	0	0	0.0

goalies
Tuukka RaskT. Rask#40

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
27	1	26	.963	0	0	0	0	0	59:43	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Sabres	0	1	0	1
	Bruins	1	2	0	3

1st Period			BUF	BOS
1:28		Frank Vatrano (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Zdeno Chara (7)	0	1

2nd Period		BUF	BOS
7:04	Patrice Bergeron (7) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Ryan Spooner (12), Brad Marchand (21)	0	2
9:29	Tim Schaller (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Torey Krug (20), Austin Czarnik (6)	0	3
19:38	Kyle Okposo (11) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jack Eichel (6), Rasmus Ristolainen (22)	1	3

3rd Period
No Goals Scored

Regular Season Series

BOS wins 4-0

Sabres
0
Bruins
4

Game 1

8/11

Bruins
2
Sabres
1

Game 2

3/12

Bruins
4
Sabres
2

Game 3

30/12

Sabres
1
Bruins
3

Game 4

31/12

TD Garden

6:00 PM, 31 December 2016

Boston, MA

Attendance: 17,565

Referees:
Tom Kowal

Linesmen:
Trent Knorr
Ryan Daisy

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Toronto	12	6	2	26
Florida	12	7	1	25
Tampa Bay	10	6	2	22
Buffalo	10	9	1	21
Boston	9	9	3	21
Detroit	8	9	2	18
Ottawa	8	10	1	17
Montreal	7	10	2	16

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BOS wins 4-0

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