Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Sunday, February 25, 2018 · KeyBank Center
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Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at KeyBank Center. The Bruins outshot the Sabres 35-24.
Goals came from Benoit Pouliot, Kyle Okposo, Charlie McAvoy, Evan Rodrigues and Marco Scandella.
Chad Johnson made 34 saves on 35 shots for the win; Anton Khudobin stopped 20 of 24.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Benoit Pouliot (12)Victor Antipin (7), Nick Baptiste (1)0–114:26 BUF
Kyle Okposo (11)Ryan O'Reilly (27), Evan Rodrigues (10)0–216:31 BUF · PPG
2nd period
Charlie McAvoy (6)David Pastrnak (33), Brad Marchand (34)1–203:35 BOS
Evan Rodrigues (5)Sam Reinhart (19), Rasmus Ristolainen (24)1–307:50 BUF
3rd period
Marco Scandella (4)Jason Pominville (13), Victor Antipin (8)1–403:22 BUF
Team stats
BOSBUF
35Shots on goal24
44%Faceoff %56%
0/4Power play1/5
10Penalty minutes8
19Hits14
12Blocked shots16
8Giveaways6
1Takeaways1
Penalties
- 1st 07:04
Nick Baptiste · high sticking2 min - 1st 12:15
Brad Marchand · slashing2 min - 1st 16:16Zdeno Chara · hooking2 min
- 1st 19:21Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 1st 19:25Sam Reinhart · tripping2 min
- 2nd 10:16Benoit Pouliot · holding2 min
- 3rd 01:16Kevan Miller · tripping2 min
- 3rd 09:04Torey Krug · slashing2 min
- 3rd 14:47Johan Larsson · slashing2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 63Brad MarchandC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:43 |
| 88David PastrnakR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:52 |
| 73Charlie McAvoyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 25:03 |
| 20Riley NashC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 12:46 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:59 |
| 42David BackesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 14:43 |
| 43Danton HeinenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:10 |
| 46David KrejciC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:54 |
| 52Sean KuralyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 14:38 |
| 55Noel AcciariC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:10 |
| 59Tim SchallerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11:50 |
| 61Rick NashL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 17:27 |
| 74Jake DeBruskL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:52 |
| 33Zdeno CharaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:59 |
| 47Torey KrugD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 15:27 |
| 48Matt GrzelcykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:45 |
| 54Adam McQuaidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 15:10 |
| 86Kevan MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:09 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Anton KhudobinG | L | 24 | 20 | 4 | .833 | 58:08 |
| 40Tuukka RaskG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 71Evan RodriguesC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15:31 |
| 93Victor AntipinD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 14:09 |
| 13Nick BaptisteR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 08:39 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 15:59 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:31 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 12:54 |
| 67Benoit PouliotL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 16:15 |
| 90Ryan O'ReillyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 23:33 |
| 6Marco ScandellaD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 5 | 23:39 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 28:07 |
| 10Jacob JosefsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:39 |
| 17Jordan NolanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:04 |
| 20Scott WilsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:43 |
| 22Johan LarssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:17 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:45 |
| 8Casey NelsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:37 |
| 41Justin FalkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:37 |
| 82Nathan BeaulieuD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:01 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Chad JohnsonG | W | 35 | 34 | 1 | .971 | 60:00 |
| 40Robin LehnerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |