Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins

NHL

Sabres

13-15-8, 34 PTS

1-3

Final

Bruins

20-15-4, 44 PTS

TD Garden

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

BUF shoots leftBOS shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
BUF	5	13	9	27
BOS	9	9	10	28

In net

Robin Lehner25/28 SV, .893

Tuukka Rask26/27 SV, .963

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

Who won: Bruins 3-1

The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Saturday, December 31, 2016 at TD Garden. The Bruins win the series 4-0. Tim Schaller led the Bruins in goals (1). Kyle Okposo led the Sabres in goals (1).

Player of the game

Patrice Bergeron

BOS · 1 G, 5 SOG

7.8

Deserved to win

71%

BUF · 3.32 xG

30%

BOS · 2.10 xG

Sabres deserved better: 71% on chances, lost 1-3

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
P3 0:02
Shot blocked by Z. Chara
Blocked
R. Ristolainen · 1 A
P3 0:12
Shot
P3 0:16
TO
Takeaway
J. Eichel · 1 A
P3 0:22
Face off
Face Off
P3 2:14
Big hit on P. Bergeron
Hit
N. Deslauriers
P3 6:45
TO
Giveaway
D. Pastrnak
P3 7:07
Missed the net
Missed
C. Franson
P3 10:43
Penalty: penalty
Penalty
R. Ristolainen · 1 A
Start of the 3rd period
End of the 2nd period
P2 0:06
Face off
Face Off
P2 0:06
Shot blocked by Z. Chara
Blocked
S. Reinhart
GOALP2 0:22
Goal!
K. Okposo · 1 G
Goal
BUF 1 - 3 BOS
P2 0:28
Big hit on R. Nash
Hit
K. Okposo · 1 G
P2 0:43
Shot
P2 1:25
Faceoff win
Face Off
A. Czarnik · 1 A
P2 1:44
TO
Giveaway
R. Spooner · 1 A
P2 2:10
Shot blocked by M. Foligno
Blocked
B. Carlo
P2 3:49
TO
Takeaway
T. Krug · 1 A
P2 4:11
Missed the net
Missed
F. Vatrano · 1 G
P2 6:58
Penalty: penalty
Penalty
D. Moore
GOALP2 10:31
Goal!
T. Schaller · 1 G
Goal
BUF 0 - 3 BOS
P2 10:39
Big hit on C. Miller
Hit
Z. Bogosian
P2 11:06
Missed the net
Missed
J. Eichel · 1 A

Leaders

BUFBOS

Goals

Kyle Okposo

Tim Schaller

Assists

Rasmus Ristolainen

Zdeno Chara

Points