Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Sunday, March 12, 2006 · HSBC Arena
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 6-2 on Sunday, March 12, 2006 at HSBC Arena. The Bruins outshot the Sabres 39-30.
Thomas Vanek scored twice. Derek Roy, Maxim Afinogenov, Ales Kotalik, Tim Connolly, Andrew Alberts and Brad Boyes also scored.
Martin Biron made 37 saves on 39 shots for the win; Andrew Raycroft stopped 24 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Derek Roy (14)Thomas Vanek (20), Maxim Afinogenov (32)0–109:11 BUF · PPG
Maxim Afinogenov (16)Unassisted0–214:20 BUF
2nd period
Ales Kotalik (23)Tim Connolly (32), Henrik Tallinder (12)0–308:27 BUF
Tim Connolly (10)Maxim Afinogenov (33), Ales Kotalik (27)0–414:27 BUF · PPG
Andrew Alberts (1)Glen Murray (20), Nick Boynton (6)1–414:56 BOS · SHG
3rd period
Brad Boyes (17)Marco Sturm (22), Patrice Bergeron (33)2–400:33 BOS
Thomas Vanek (22)Ales Kotalik (28), Teppo Numminen (34)2–509:05 BUF · PPG- Thomas Vanek (23)Dmitri Kalinin (12)2–618:25 BUF
Team stats
BOSBUF
39Shots on goal30
55%Faceoff %45%
0/3Power play3/6
17Penalty minutes11
13Hits9
11Blocked shots22
12Giveaways17
6Takeaways3
Penalties
- 1st 04:38
J-P Dumont · hooking2 min - 1st 07:44
Travis Green · hooking2 min - 2nd 01:26Nick Boynton · fighting5 min
- 2nd 01:26Paul Gaustad · fighting5 min
- 2nd 05:01Wayne Primeau · hooking2 min
- 2nd 09:42Dmitri Kalinin · hooking2 min
- 2nd 12:22Wayne Primeau · hooking2 min
- 2nd 13:34Bench · abuse of officials2 min
- 2nd 13:34Yan Stastny · tripping2 min
- 2nd 18:13Jay McKee · tripping2 min
- 3rd 07:29Brian Leetch · holding2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 16Marco SturmL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 16:17 |
| 26Brad BoyesR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:20 |
| 27Glen MurrayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:39 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:50 |
| 41Andrew AlbertsD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:56 |
| 44Nick BoyntonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 18:33 |
| 12Tom FitzgeraldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 07:00 |
| 20Wayne PrimeauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:51 |
| 28Dan LacoutureL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:37 |
| 29Mariusz CzerkawskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:32 |
| 36Marty ReasonerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:30 |
| 39Travis GreenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:39 |
| 43Yan StastnyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 07:42 |
| 83Patrick LeahyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 09:58 |
| 6Brad StuartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 24:19 |
| 22Brian LeetchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 23:36 |
| 25Hal GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:28 |
| 55David TanabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 20:00 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Andrew RaycroftG | L | 30 | 24 | 6 | .800 | 59:53 |
| 30Tim ThomasG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 12Ales KotalikR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 5 | 13:59 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 3 | 15:17 |
| 61Maxim AfinogenovR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 2 | 16:30 |
| 19Tim ConnollyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14:10 |
| 9Derek RoyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:48 |
| 10Henrik TallinderD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:27 |
| 27Teppo NumminenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:32 |
| 45Dmitri KalininD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:57 |
| 17J-P DumontR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:21 |
| 23Chris DruryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:44 |
| 25Mike GrierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:52 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:42 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:44 |
| 48Daniel BrièreC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:01 |
| 55Jochen HechtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16:41 |
| 5Toni LydmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:10 |
| 51Brian CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:12 |
| 74Jay McKeeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:07 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ryan MillerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 43Martin BironG | W | 39 | 37 | 2 | .949 | 59:46 |