Bruins 3-2 Sabres (30 Dec, 2018) Box Score

Boston Bruins

21-14-4, 8-9-4 away

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

Buffalo Sabres

21-12-6, 12-4-3 home

Boston Bruins


forwards
N. Acciari
P. Bergeron
C. Cave
J. DeBrusk
R. Donato
J. Forsbacka Karlsson
D. Heinen
D. Krejci
S. Kuraly
J. Nordstrom
D. Pastrnak
C. Wagner
defensemen
B. Carlo
Z. Chara
M. Grzelcyk
T. Krug
K. Miller
J. Moore

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	18	14:34	0:00	1:02	13:32	4	2	66.7
0	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	27	22:49	3:50	1:28	17:31	11	9	55.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	14	10:15	0:56	0:00	9:19	4	1	80.0
1	0	-2	4	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	22	17:19	3:40	0:26	13:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	11:14	1:59	0:00	9:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	14:15	1:29	0:08	12:38	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	11	8:05	0:33	0:00	7:32	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	23	19:29	3:54	0:39	14:56	4	7	36.4
1	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	24	15:43	0:00	0:44	14:59	2	3	40.0
0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	14:45	0:00	1:27	13:18	1	0	100.0
0	1	-1	4	5	0	0	0	2	0	1	23	22:34	4:21	0:00	18:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	5	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	19	14:37	0:00	0:24	14:13	1	1	50.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	1	28	21:27	0:05	1:58	19:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	24	19:25	0:07	2:14	17:04	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	30	21:20	1:49	0:00	19:31	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	23	19:58	3:41	0:08	16:09	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	2	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	29	22:00	0:00	2:11	19:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	26	18:11	0:31	1:47	15:53	0	0	0.0

goalies
T. Rask

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
28	2	26	.929	24	0	2	0	0	63:44	0

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
J. Eichel
R. Elie
J. Larsson
C. Mittelstadt
K. Okposo
J. Pominville
S. Reinhart
E. Rodrigues
C. Sheary
J. Skinner
V. Sobotka
T. Thompson
defensemen
N. Beaulieu
Z. Bogosian
R. Dahlin
J. McCabe
R. Ristolainen
M. Scandella

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	2	1	1	4	0	2	0	23	20:08	3:03	0:00	17:05	11	9	55.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11	9:30	0:00	1:42	7:48	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	18	15:09	0:03	3:24	11:42	5	5	50.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	15:32	1:03	0:17	14:12	2	6	25.0
0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	17	14:30	1:08	0:00	13:22	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	13	11:17	0:00	0:00	11:17	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	22	18:39	1:28	0:00	17:11	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	18	14:55	1:21	2:04	11:30	0	3	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	18	16:12	1:08	0:17	14:47	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	22	19:06	2:34	0:00	16:32	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	15:50	0:00	3:02	12:48	5	3	62.5
0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	13	10:47	0:00	0:00	10:47	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	1	19	17:28	1:08	0:27	15:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	3	1	2	1	1	0	24	22:25	0:13	2:05	20:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	21	19:44	2:48	0:00	16:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	24	22:03	0:00	3:35	18:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	1	2	2	0	1	27	25:22	2:48	2:18	20:16	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	20	18:11	0:00	2:21	15:50	0	0	0.0

goalies
C. Hutton

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
42	3	39	.929	31	2	6	0	0	63:42	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	OT	T
	Bruins	1	0	1	1	3
	Sabres	1	1	0	0	2

1st Period			BOS	BUF
4:40		Marco Scandella (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jeff Skinner (13), Sam Reinhart (30)	0	1
9:30		Noel Acciari (1) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted	1	1

2nd Period			BOS	BUF
5:43		Johan Larsson (4) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Goal) Assists: Evan Rodrigues (9), Marco Scandella (5)	1	2

3rd Period			BOS	BUF
17:31		Jake DeBrusk (11) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Torey Krug (19), David Pastrnak (25)	2	2

OT Summary			BOS	BUF
3:44		Sean Kuraly (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Matt Grzelcyk (9), Kevan Miller (3)	3	2

Regular Season Series

BOS leads 2-1

Bruins
4
Sabres
0

Game 1

5/10

Sabres
4
Bruins
2

Game 2

16/12

Bruins
3
Sabres
2

Game 3

30/12

Sabres
1
Bruins
2

Game 4

6/1

KeyBank Center

12:00 AM, 30 December 2018

Buffalo, NY

Attendance: 19,070

Referees:
Steve Kozari
Kyle Rehman

Linesmen:
Scott Cherrey
Mark Shewchyk

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	9	3	1	19
Tampa Bay	7	5	0	14
Toronto	6	5	2	14
Boston	6	6	1	13
Ottawa	6	5	0	12
Detroit	5	5	1	11
Buffalo	4	7	1	9
Montreal	4	7	1	9

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