Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres
Playoffs · Saturday, April 17, 2010 · HSBC Arena
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Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-3 on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at HSBC Arena. The Bruins outshot the Sabres 31-29.
Michael Ryder scored twice and Zdeno Chara scored twice. Tyler Myers, Matt Ellis, Jason Pominville and Mark Recchi also scored.
Tuukka Rask made 26 saves on 29 shots for the win; Ryan Miller stopped 26 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Tyler Myers (1)Henrik Tallinder (1), Thomas Vanek (1)0–102:55 BUF
Matt Ellis (1)Patrick Kaleta (1), Raffi Torres (1)0–212:00 BUF
2nd period
Michael Ryder (1)Vladimir Sobotka (1), Blake Wheeler (1)1–202:35 BOS
Zdeno Chara (1)Patrice Bergeron (1), Johnny Boychuk (1)2–209:54 BOS
Jason Pominville (1)Tyler Ennis (1)2–316:41 BUF
3rd period
- Michael Ryder (2)Andrew Ference (1), Blake Wheeler (2)3–305:23 BOS
- Zdeno Chara (2)Miroslav Satan (1), David Krejci (1)4–307:23 BOS
Mark Recchi (1)Unassisted5–319:40 BOS · EN
Team stats
BOSBUF
31Shots on goal29
53%Faceoff %47%
0/2Power play0/4
8Penalty minutes4
51Hits48
8Blocked shots20
10Giveaways26
6Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 06:56
Vladimir Sobotka · interference goalkeeper2 min - 1st 09:04
Derek Roy · holding the stick2 min - 1st 09:25David Krejci · high sticking2 min
- 1st 13:39Johnny Boychuk · hooking2 min
- 2nd 05:04Tim Kennedy · hooking2 min
- 3rd 08:27Shawn Thornton · high sticking2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 26Blake WheelerR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 11:38 |
| 73Michael RyderR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 11:48 |
| 33Zdeno CharaD | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 26:50 |
| 28Mark RecchiR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:30 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 19:15 |
| 46David KrejciC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:04 |
| 60Vladimir SobotkaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:04 |
| 81Miroslav SatanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:08 |
| 21Andrew FerenceD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:38 |
| 55Johnny BoychukD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 22:25 |
| 16Marco SturmL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 16:22 |
| 17Milan LucicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:37 |
| 20Daniel PailleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:54 |
| 22Shawn ThorntonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:51 |
| 27Steve BeginL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:41 |
| 6Dennis WidemanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 22:58 |
| 48Matt HunwickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:00 |
| 54Adam McQuaidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:17 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Tim ThomasG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Tuukka RaskG | W | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 17Raffi TorresL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:46 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 04:22 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 5 | 17:06 |
| 36Patrick KaletaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 10:48 |
| 37Matt EllisL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 12:38 |
| 63Tyler EnnisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 15:09 |
| 10Henrik TallinderD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 20:59 |
| 57Tyler MyersD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 | 25:10 |
| 9Derek RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:04 |
| 13Tim KennedyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:27 |
| 19Tim ConnollyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 17:56 |
| 22Adam MairC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:29 |
| 25Mike GrierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:56 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 18:27 |
| 4Steve MontadorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 20:31 |
| 5Toni LydmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25:07 |
| 44Andrej SekeraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:05 |
| 52Craig RivetD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:18 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ryan MillerG | L | 30 | 26 | 4 | .867 | 58:42 |
| 40Patrick LalimeG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |