Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Friday, January 26, 2001 · HSBC Arena
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 on Friday, January 26, 2001 at HSBC Arena. The Sabres outshot the Bruins 30-20.
Mikko Eloranta scored twice. Denis Hamel also scored.
Byron Dafoe made 29 saves on 30 shots for the win; Dominik Hasek stopped 18 of 20.
Scoring
1st period
Mikko Eloranta (8)Bill Guerin (21)1–003:21 BOS
2nd period
Denis Hamel (8)Jason Woolley (10), Miroslav Satan (20)1–100:37 BUF · PPG
3rd period
Mikko Eloranta (9)Mike Knuble (10)2–106:35 BOS
Team stats
BOSBUF
20Shots on goal30
44%Faceoff %56%
0/4Power play1/7
30Penalty minutes44
18Hits27
2Blocked shots8
29Giveaways23
6Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 04:49
Rhett Warrener · interference2 min
- 1st 09:06
Jarno Kultanen · high sticking2 min
- 1st 11:43
Bill Guerin · roughing2 min
- 1st 11:43
Bill Guerin · roughing2 min
- 1st 11:43
Jason Allison · roughing2 min
- 1st 11:43
Rob Ray · roughing2 min
- 1st 11:43
Jay McKee · roughing2 min
- 1st 13:41
Joe Thornton · roughing2 min
- 1st 13:41
Joe Thornton · fighting5 min
- 1st 13:41
Chris Gratton · fighting5 min
- 1st 16:55
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 2nd 00:31
Don Sweeney · delaying game2 min
- 2nd 01:35
Alexei Zhitnik · elbowing2 min
- 2nd 05:41
Vaclav Varada · hooking2 min
- 2nd 17:05
Vaclav Varada · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 2nd 17:05
Vaclav Varada · misconduct10 min
- 2nd 19:27
Joe Thornton · roughing2 min
- 2nd 19:27
Joe Thornton · roughing2 min
- 2nd 19:27
Joe Thornton · fighting5 min
- 2nd 19:27
Alexei Zhitnik · roughing2 min
- 2nd 19:27
Rhett Warrener · fighting5 min
- 3rd 11:06
Jason Allison · hooking2 min
- 3rd 20:00
Doug Gilmour · misconduct10 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 22Mikko ElorantaL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 16:05 |
| 13Bill GuerinR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:49 |
| 26Mike KnubleR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 08:30 |
| 11P.J. AxelssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:04 |
| 12Brian RolstonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20:06 |
| 14Sergei SamsonovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:48 |
| 19Joe ThorntonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:07 |
| 29Dixon WardL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:18 |
| 38Jay HendersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 04:25 |
| 41Jason AllisonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:18 |
| 51Andrei KovalenkoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:07 |
| 62Andrei NazarovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:39 |
| 18Kyle McLarenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:51 |
| 25Hal GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:11 |
| 32Don SweeneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 24:07 |
| 55Jonathan GirardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 13:03 |
| 63Patrick TraverseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 10:51 |
| 64Jarno KultanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:51 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Byron DafoeG | W | 30 | 29 | 1 | .967 | 59:48 |
| 35Peter SkudraG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 55Denis HamelL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 16:57 |
| 81Miroslav SatanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20:15 |
| 5Jason WoolleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17:34 |
| 9Erik RasmussenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:31 |
| 17J-P DumontR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:09 |
| 25Vaclav VaradaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:24 |
| 26Eric BoultonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:37 |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:13 |
| 37Curtis BrownC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19:15 |
| 41Stu BarnesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 21:34 |
| 61Maxim AfinogenovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 12:54 |
| 77Chris GrattonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:27 |
| 93Doug GilmourC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:39 |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:27 |
| 4Rhett WarrenerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:37 |
| 44Alexei ZhitnikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 24:39 |
| 45Dmitri KalininD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:16 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 20:16 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Dominik HasekG | L | 20 | 18 | 2 | .900 | 59:16 |
| 43Martin BironG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |