Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Thursday, January 31, 2013 · TD Garden
MSG-B · NESN
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 7-4 on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at TD Garden. The Bruins outshot the Sabres 42-32.
Thomas Vanek scored a hat trick and Brad Marchand scored twice. Rich Peverley, Tyler Ennis, David Krejci, Alexander Sulzer, Cody Hodgson and Jason Pominville also scored.
Ryan Miller made 38 saves on 42 shots for the win; Tuukka Rask stopped 25 of 31.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Thomas Vanek (1)Cody Hodgson (1), Jason Pominville (1)1–001:38 BUF
Rich Peverley (1)Daniel Paille (1), Chris Kelly (1)1–105:12 BOS
Brad Marchand (1)Patrice Bergeron (1)1–207:43 BOS
Brad Marchand (2)Patrice Bergeron (2), Tyler Seguin (1)1–310:54 BOS
Thomas Vanek (2)Christian Ehrhoff (1), Tyler Ennis (1)2–316:46 BUF · PPG
Tyler Ennis (1)Thomas Vanek (1), Marcus Foligno (1)3–318:19 BUF
3rd period
David Krejci (1)Nathan Horton (1)3–401:45 BOS
Alexander Sulzer (1)Mikhail Grigorenko (1), Jochen Hecht (1)4–402:28 BUF
Cody Hodgson (1)Thomas Vanek (2), Jason Pominville (2)5–406:54 BUF
Thomas Vanek (3)Cody Hodgson (2), Mike Weber (1)6–418:29 BUF
Jason Pominville (1)Unassisted7–419:46 BUF · EN
Team stats
BUFBOS
32Shots on goal42
43%Faceoff %57%
1/3Power play0/4
13Penalty minutes13
20Hits17
24Blocked shots8
3Giveaways13
3Takeaways10
Penalties
- 1st 02:53
Shawn Thornton · fighting5 min
- 1st 02:53
John Scott · fighting5 min
- 1st 08:29
Jordan Leopold · slashing2 min
- 1st 15:36
John Scott · elbowing2 min
- 2nd 05:32
Rich Peverley · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 15:45
Milan Lucic · boarding2 min
- 2nd 15:45
Zdeno Chara · holding2 min
- 3rd 11:25
Tyler Myers · high sticking double minor4 min
- 3rd 11:56
Dennis Seidenberg · tripping2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 26Thomas VanekL | 3 | 2 | 5 | +4 | 4 | 19:21 |
| 19Cody HodgsonC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 18:35 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 5 | 23:08 |
| 63Tyler EnnisC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 19:02 |
| 25Mikhail GrigorenkoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 08:57 |
| 55Jochen HechtC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 15:32 |
| 82Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:10 |
| 6Mike WeberD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 21:23 |
| 10Christian EhrhoffD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 24:18 |
| 52Alexander SulzerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:33 |
| 9Steve OttC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:44 |
| 21Drew StaffordR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 17:15 |
| 32John ScottL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 04:28 |
| 37Matt EllisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:33 |
| 42Nathan GerbeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:41 |
| 3Jordan LeopoldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:55 |
| 44Andrej SekeraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 21:21 |
| 57Tyler MyersD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:08 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jhonas EnrothG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Ryan MillerG | W | 42 | 38 | 4 | .905 | 59:56 |
Boston Bruins
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 18:29 |
| 63Brad MarchandC | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 16:32 |
| 18Nathan HortonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 21:09 |
| 19Tyler SeguinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 19:17 |
| 20Daniel PailleL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:14 |
| 23Chris KellyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14:12 |
| 46David KrejciC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 21:33 |
| 49Rich PeverleyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 | 15:11 |
| 11Gregory CampbellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 10:57 |
| 17Milan LucicL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 21:38 |
| 22Shawn ThorntonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:16 |
| 64Lane MacDermidL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:12 |
| 21Andrew FerenceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:11 |
| 27Dougie HamiltonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 20:28 |
| 33Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 | 25:19 |
| 44Dennis SeidenbergD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:40 |
| 54Adam McQuaidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:39 |
| 55Johnny BoychukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:13 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Anton KhudobinG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Tuukka RaskG | L | 31 | 25 | 6 | .806 | 58:49 |