Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins, East 1st Round Game 6

NHL

Sabres

50-23-9, 109 PTS

4-1

Final

Bruins

45-27-10, 100 PTS

TD Garden

TV: Sportsnet

On the ice

BUF shoots leftBOS shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
BUF	12	7	7	26
BOS	6	8	12	26

In net

Alex Lyon25/26 SV, .962

Jeremy Swayman22/25 SV, .880

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

Who won: Sabres 4-1

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 in East 1st Round Game 6 on Friday, May 1, 2026 at TD Garden. The Bruins win the series 3-1. The Sabres outscored the Bruins 2-0 in the 1st period. Zach Benson led the Sabres in goals (1). David Pastrnak led the Bruins in goals (1).

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What it means

Bruins won the series 3-1.

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Injuries and inactives

Sabres1st in Eastern Conference

Rasmus Dahlin D
Upper Body
Out
Alex Lyon G
Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Conor Timmins D
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Jason Zucker LW
Abdomen, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Topias Leinonen G
Lower Body
Injured Reserve

Bruins1st in Eastern Conference

Nobody listed.

Starting goalies

Sabres1st in Eastern Conference

Alex Lyon G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Bruins1st in Eastern Conference

Jeremy Swayman G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

BOS wins series 3-1

Last meeting: Bruins 4, Sabres 3 (Mar 25)

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Game info

Venue: TD Garden, Boston, MA · Attendance 17,850
Officials: Gord Dwyer (Referee), Jake Brenk (Referee), Pierre Lambert (Referee), Tommy Hughes (Linesman), Trent Knorr (Linesman), Tyson Baker (Linesman)