Bruins 4-1 Sabres (28 Dec, 2023) Box Score

Boston Bruins

20-7-6, 10-5-3 away

	1	2	3	T
BOS	2	2	0	4
BUF	0	0	1	1

Buffalo Sabres

14-18-4, 7-9-1 home

Boston Bruins


forwards
J. Beecher C
P. Brown C
C. Coyle C
J. DeBrusk LW
T. Frederic C
M. Geekie C
D. Heinen LW
J. Lauko C
B. Marchand LW
D. Pastrnak RW
P. Zacha C
J. van Riemsdyk LW
defensemen
B. Carlo D
H. Lindholm D
M. Lohrei D
C. McAvoy D
K. Shattenkirk D
P. Wotherspoon D

											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	0	0	17	11:44	0:00	2:41	9:03	6	4	60.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	13	7:24	0:00	0:36	6:48	3	3	50.0
2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	24	17:52	1:00	3:41	13:11	10	7	58.8
0	2	0	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	22	16:19	0:33	2:48	12:58	1	0	100.0
0	1	1	1	0	2	1	2	1	0	0	20	13:17	0:00	1:13	12:04	3	7	30.0
1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	18	16:36	2:45	0:21	13:30	4	6	40.0
0	0	1	1	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	20	14:58	0:00	2:00	12:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	7:42	0:33	0:00	7:09	0	1	0.0
0	2	0	2	2	0	2	4	1	1	0	23	17:57	2:57	0:48	14:12	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	17:14	3:12	0:01	14:01	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	16:53	2:39	2:49	11:25	7	1	87.5
0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	12:42	0:48	0:00	11:54	1	0	100.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	30	21:36	0:00	4:09	17:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	31	23:58	0:33	6:24	17:01	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	26	19:42	0:33	0:33	18:36	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	1	1	1	2	0	1	1	28	23:26	2:39	3:50	16:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	13:41	0:33	0:25	12:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	24	14:58	0:00	3:48	11:10	0	0	0.0

goalies
J. Swayman G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
26	1	25	.962	20	5	0	0	0	60:00	0

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Z. Benson LW
D. Cozens C
J. Greenway LW
T. Jost C
P. Krebs C
C. Mittelstadt C
K. Okposo RW
V. Olofsson LW
J. Peterka RW
J. Quinn RW
J. Skinner LW
A. Tuch RW
defensemen
C. Clifton D
R. Dahlin D
E. Johnson D
R. Johnson D
O. Power D
M. Samuelsson D

											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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	10:55	2:34	0:00	8:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	26	17:40	3:18	1:56	12:26	6	13	31.6
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	19	13:47	0:00	2:58	10:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	10	6:53	0:00	0:00	6:53	2	1	66.7
0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	6	0	0	19	15:46	0:49	0:33	14:24	5	3	62.5
0	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	22	19:40	4:56	0:00	14:44	12	14	46.2
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	16	13:14	0:00	0:00	13:14	4	4	50.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	15:26	5:27	0:00	9:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	18:50	3:36	0:00	15:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	3	0	1	2	2	1	1	23	19:58	3:59	1:24	14:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	21	15:33	5:44	0:00	9:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	23	19:58	5:51	0:39	13:28	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	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	17:11	0:01	1:43	15:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	26	25:52	6:19	0:34	18:59	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	12:14	0:00	2:01	10:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	12:49	0:00	0:00	12:49	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	27	21:23	3:34	0:00	17:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	3	1	0	26	20:05	0:00	3:12	16:53	0	0	0.0

goalies
D. Levi G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
25	4	21	.840	18	2	1	0	0	57:01	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
	Bruins	2	2	0	4
	Sabres	0	0	1	1

1st Period			BOS	BUF
4:19		Mason Lohrei (3) Assists: James van Riemsdyk (16), Trent Frederic (8)	1	0
13:42		Charlie Coyle (11) (Power Play) Assists: Jake DeBrusk (8), Brad Marchand (16)	2	0

2nd Period			BOS	BUF
4:18		Charlie Coyle (12) (Power Play) Assists: Jake DeBrusk (9), David Pastrnak (25)	3	0
13:44		Morgan Geekie (6) (Power Play) Assists: Charlie McAvoy (16), Brad Marchand (17)	4	0

3rd Period			BOS	BUF
5:11		Erik Johnson (3) Assists: Owen Power (12), Casey Mittelstadt (21)	4	1

1:45

Boston Bruins vs. Buffalo Sabres: Full Highlights

1:45

Erik Johnson nets goal vs. Bruins

0:44

Morgan Geekie scores power-play goal vs. Sabres

0:46

Regular Season Series

BOS wins 2-1

Bruins
5
Sabres
2

Game 1

15/11

Sabres
3
Bruins
1

Game 2

8/12

Bruins
4
Sabres
1

Game 3

28/12

KeyBank Center

12:30 AM, 28 December 2023

Buffalo, NY

Attendance: 19,070

Referees:
Garrett Rank
Mitch Dunning

Linesmen:
Mark Shewchyk
James Tobias

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	52	24	6	110
Boston	47	20	15	109
Toronto	46	26	10	102
Tampa Bay	45	29	8	98
Detroit	41	32	9	91
Buffalo	39	37	6	84
Ottawa	37	41	4	78
Montreal	30	36	16	76

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