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Boston Bruins vs. Buffalo Sabres: game summary

Final · December 27, 2023 at 7:30 p.m.

Shots on goal : BOS 25 — BUF 26 · KeyBank Center

Three stars

Boston Bruins logo BOS

Game stats

BUF Buffalo Sabres logo
25Shots on goal26
55 %Faceoff win %45 %
3/4Power play0/6
12Penalty minutes10
13Hits17
20Blocked shots10
5Giveaways3
5Takeaways7

Shots by period

P1P2P3Total
BOS713525
BUF810826

Season series BOS 2 – 1 BUF

Official NHL reports

Shot map

GoalShot on goalMissed shot
← Boston Bruins logoBOS 4 / 25 / 351 / 26 / 45 BUFBuffalo Sabres logo →
Missed shot — Connor Clifton (BUF), P1 01:05 · wristMissed shot — Erik Johnson (BUF), P1 06:05 · wristMissed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P1 08:06 · wristMissed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P1 10:03 · wristMissed shot — Ryan Johnson (BUF), P1 14:55 · wristMissed shot — Brad Marchand (BOS), P1 16:01 · snapMissed shot — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 05:16 · slapMissed shot — Morgan Geekie (BOS), P2 07:09 · snapMissed shot — Charlie Coyle (BOS), P2 07:31 · wristMissed shot — Jakub Lauko (BOS), P2 09:15 · slapMissed shot — JJ Peterka (BUF), P2 10:01 · tip-inMissed shot — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 10:48 · snapMissed shot — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 16:06 · wristMissed shot — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P2 18:06 · slapMissed shot — James van Riemsdyk (BOS), P3 01:17 · slapMissed shot — Charlie McAvoy (BOS), P3 01:19 · wristMissed shot — Jack Quinn (BUF), P3 04:03 · wristMissed shot — Jack Quinn (BUF), P3 06:23 · slapMissed shot — Kevin Shattenkirk (BOS), P3 06:44 · wristMissed shot — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P3 07:11 · wristMissed shot — Owen Power (BUF), P3 08:54 · wristMissed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P3 09:05 · wristMissed shot — Danton Heinen (BOS), P3 10:47 · tip-inMissed shot — Brad Marchand (BOS), P3 14:13 · wristMissed shot — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P3 15:07 · tip-inMissed shot — Alex Tuch (BUF), P3 16:17 · snapMissed shot — Casey Mittelstadt (BUF), P3 16:59 · deflectedMissed shot — Jack Quinn (BUF), P3 18:50 · wristMissed shot — Hampus Lindholm (BOS), P3 19:22 · wristShot on goal — Connor Clifton (BUF), P1 00:26 · wristShot on goal — Owen Power (BUF), P1 00:39 · wristShot on goal — Tyson Jost (BUF), P1 02:14 · wristShot on goal — Peyton Krebs (BUF), P1 03:38 · backhandShot on goal — James van Riemsdyk (BOS), P1 04:16 · wristShot on goal — Jack Quinn (BUF), P1 10:38 · tip-inShot on goal — Jack Quinn (BUF), P1 10:51 · wristShot on goal — Brad Marchand (BOS), P1 11:36 · wristShot on goal — Charlie McAvoy (BOS), P1 12:43 · wristShot on goal — Kyle Okposo (BUF), P1 14:47 · wristShot on goal — Danton Heinen (BOS), P1 17:10 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P1 17:56 · wristShot on goal — Pavel Zacha (BOS), P1 19:57 · slapShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 01:19 · wristShot on goal — Kevin Shattenkirk (BOS), P2 02:11 · wristShot on goal — Victor Olofsson (BUF), P2 02:22 · wristShot on goal — Ryan Johnson (BUF), P2 02:27 · wristShot on goal — Jakub Lauko (BOS), P2 02:59 · backhandShot on goal — Parker Wotherspoon (BOS), P2 04:29 · wristShot on goal — Jeff Skinner (BUF), P2 05:26 · snapShot on goal — Jake DeBrusk (BOS), P2 05:48 · wristShot on goal — David Pastrnak (BOS), P2 06:00 · wristShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P2 06:35 · slapShot on goal — Jake DeBrusk (BOS), P2 07:35 · slapShot on goal — Brandon Carlo (BOS), P2 08:20 · wristShot on goal — Brandon Carlo (BOS), P2 08:25 · slapShot on goal — Jordan Greenway (BUF), P2 08:39 · wristShot on goal — Mattias Samuelsson (BUF), P2 09:24 · wristShot on goal — Jake DeBrusk (BOS), P2 10:26 · wristShot on goal — Ryan Johnson (BUF), P2 11:45 · wristShot on goal — Mason Lohrei (BOS), P2 12:18 · slapShot on goal — David Pastrnak (BOS), P2 13:32 · wristShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P2 15:43 · wristShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P2 17:39 · deflectedShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P3 03:02 · wristShot on goal — Pavel Zacha (BOS), P3 03:22 · snapShot on goal — Jack Quinn (BUF), P3 04:20 · wristShot on goal — Jack Quinn (BUF), P3 06:29 · wristShot on goal — Trent Frederic (BOS), P3 06:38 · wristShot on goal — Brad Marchand (BOS), P3 10:03 · snapShot on goal — Rasmus Dahlin (BUF), P3 11:11 · slapShot on goal — David Pastrnak (BOS), P3 11:37 · backhandShot on goal — Pavel Zacha (BOS), P3 13:49 · backhandShot on goal — Dylan Cozens (BUF), P3 15:05 · wristShot on goal — JJ Peterka (BUF), P3 15:13 · wristShot on goal — Alex Tuch (BUF), P3 16:43 · slapGoal — Mason Lohrei (BOS), P1 04:19 · wristGoal — Charlie Coyle (BOS), P1 13:42 · snapGoal — Charlie Coyle (BOS), P2 04:18 · wristGoal — Morgan Geekie (BOS), P2 13:44 · wristGoal — Erik Johnson (BUF), P3 05:11 · slap

Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.

Goals

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Penalties

1st period

  • 07:31BOSBrad Marchand — Cross checking (2 min) · drawn by Dylan Cozens
  • 07:31BOSBrad Marchand — Unsportsmanlike conduct (2 min)
  • 12:28BUFPeyton Krebs — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Morgan Geekie

2nd period

  • 03:07BUFJeff Skinner — Slashing (2 min) · drawn by Jakub Lauko
  • 12:57BUFTyson Jost — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Mason Lohrei
  • 14:27BOSTrent Frederic — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Tyson Jost
  • 14:50BUFCasey Mittelstadt — Elbowing (2 min) · drawn by Brad Marchand
  • 15:18BOSCharlie McAvoy — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Mattias Samuelsson
  • 15:45BOSBrandon Carlo — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Rasmus Dahlin

3rd period

  • 02:07BOSDanton Heinen — Interference goalkeeper (2 min) · drawn by Devon Levi
  • 19:27BUFJack Quinn — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by David Pastrnak

Box score

Boston Bruins

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
T. FredericC0111113:17
C. CoyleC2002017:52
P. ZachaC0003116:53
J. BeecherC0000211:44
J. van RiemsdykL0101012:42
P. BrownC00-10307:24
M. GeekieC1001016:36
D. HeinenL0011014:58
B. MarchandL0202117:57
J. DeBruskL0203116:19
D. PastrnakR0103017:14
J. LaukoC00-11007:42
M. LohreiD1012219:42
K. ShattenkirkD0001013:41
B. CarloD0002021:36
H. LindholmD0000123:58
P. WotherspoonD00-11114:58
C. McAvoyD0101023:26
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
J. Swayman(W)25/2696.2 %60:00
L. Ullmark0/0—00:00

Buffalo Sabres

PlayerGA+/-SOGHITTOI
Z. BensonL00-10010:55
J. GreenwayL00-11213:47
T. JostC0011006:53
P. KrebsC0001615:46
K. OkposoR0001013:14
J. QuinnR0004219:58
D. CozensC0002017:40
C. MittelstadtC0100019:40
J. SkinnerL0001015:33
V. OlofssonL0001115:26
J. PeterkaR0001018:50
A. TuchR0012019:58
E. JohnsonD1011112:14
M. SamuelssonD0001320:05
O. PowerD0101121:23
R. DahlinD0005025:52
R. JohnsonD0002012:49
C. CliftonD00-11117:11
GoalieSavesSV%TOI
U. Luukkonen0/0—00:00
D. Levi(L)21/2584.0 %57:01

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About this game

Who won Bruins vs Sabres?

Bruins won 4-1 over Sabres on Wednesday, December 27, 2023.

When was Bruins vs Sabres played?

On Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at 7:30 PM ET at KeyBank Center.

Where was Bruins vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center, in Buffalo.

Have the Bruins and Sabres played this season?

Yes: November 14 (Bruins 5, Sabres 2); December 7 (Sabres 3, Bruins 1).