Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Thursday, March 10, 2011 · TD Garden
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Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 in overtime on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at TD Garden. The Sabres outshot the Bruins 45-29.
Goals came from Nathan Horton, Mark Recchi, Tyler Ennis, Thomas Vanek, Gregory Campbell, Tim Connolly and Brad Boyes.
Ryan Miller made 26 saves on 29 shots for the win; Tim Thomas stopped 41 of 45.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Nathan Horton (1)Milan Lucic (1), David Krejci (1)0–108:54 BOS
2nd period
Mark Recchi (1)Michael Ryder (1), Zdeno Chara (1)0–211:26 BOS
Tyler Ennis (1)Steve Montador (1), Drew Stafford (1)1–211:53 BUF
Thomas Vanek (1)Tyler Ennis (1), Tyler Myers (1)2–218:52 BUF · PPG
3rd period
Gregory Campbell (1)Zdeno Chara (2), Shawn Thornton (1)2–302:18 BOS
Tim Connolly (1)Thomas Vanek (1), Brad Boyes (1)3–305:05 BUF · PPG
OT period
Brad Boyes (1)Nathan Gerbe (1)4–303:44 BUF
Team stats
BUFBOS
45Shots on goal29
52%Faceoff %48%
2/7Power play0/3
23Penalty minutes31
23Hits24
18Blocked shots13
7Giveaways4
8Takeaways2
Penalties
- 1st 02:54
Cody McCormick · fighting5 min - 1st 02:54
Gregory Campbell · fighting5 min - 1st 06:31Shawn Thornton · interference2 min
- 1st 06:36Tyler Myers · tripping2 min
- 2nd 05:43Mike Grier · roughing2 min
- 2nd 05:43Adam McQuaid · roughing2 min
- 2nd 06:54Zdeno Chara · boarding2 min
- 2nd 07:13Dennis Seidenberg · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 09:17Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 2nd 14:11Johnny Boychuk · hooking2 min
- 2nd 17:08Tomas Kaberle · tripping2 min
- 2nd 19:11Paul Gaustad · fighting5 min
- 2nd 19:11Adam McQuaid · fighting5 min
- 2nd 19:51Cody McCormick · fighting5 min
- 2nd 19:51Milan Lucic · fighting5 min
- 2nd 19:51Chris Butler · roughing2 min
- 3rd 03:25Mark Recchi · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 03:42Brad Marchand · tripping2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 22Brad BoyesR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 20:23 |
| 26Thomas VanekL | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 | 17:12 |
| 63Tyler EnnisC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 20:04 |
| 19Tim ConnollyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14:03 |
| 21Drew StaffordR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:50 |
| 42Nathan GerbeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 12:43 |
| 4Steve MontadorD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:42 |
| 57Tyler MyersD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 22:36 |
| 8Cody McCormickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:42 |
| 12Mark MancariR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 13:41 |
| 20Rob NiedermayerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:32 |
| 25Mike GrierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 14:22 |
| 28Paul GaustadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:40 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:13 |
| 3Jordan LeopoldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:39 |
| 27Shaone MorrisonnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:19 |
| 34Chris ButlerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:47 |
| 44Andrej SekeraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 23:28 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jhonas EnrothG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Ryan MillerG | W | 29 | 26 | 3 | .897 | 63:44 |
Boston Bruins
| 33Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 25:54 |
| 11Gregory CampbellC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:30 |
| 17Milan LucicL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 17:23 |
| 18Nathan HortonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:31 |
| 22Shawn ThorntonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 07:31 |
| 28Mark RecchiR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 14:17 |
| 46David KrejciC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:36 |
| 73Michael RyderR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 11:27 |
| 20Daniel PailleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:18 |
| 23Chris KellyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:37 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 20:10 |
| 49Rich PeverleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:54 |
| 63Brad MarchandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:41 |
| 12Tomas KaberleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 24:29 |
| 43Matt BartkowskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 08:50 |
| 44Dennis SeidenbergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 24:57 |
| 54Adam McQuaidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:02 |
| 55Johnny BoychukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 24:51 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Tim ThomasG | O | 45 | 41 | 4 | .911 | 63:44 |
| 40Tuukka RaskG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |