Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres, East 1st Round Game 5
On the ice
BOS shoots leftBUF shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 9 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 29 |
| BUF | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 26 |
In net
Jeremy Swayman25/26 SV, .962
Alex Lyon27/29 SV, .931| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| BUF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Who won: Bruins 2-1
The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 in overtime in East 1st Round Game 5 on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at KeyBank Center. The Bruins win the series 3-1. Elias Lindholm led the Bruins in goals (1). Rasmus Dahlin led the Sabres in goals (1).
Team stats
BOSBUF 23Blocked Shots16
43Hits27
7Takeaways2
29Shots26
0Power Play Goals1
3Power Play Opportunities3
0.0Power Play Percentage33.3
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
34Faceoffs Won23
59.6Faceoff Win Percent40.4
21Giveaways22
3Total Penalties3
6Penalty Minutes6
