Buffalo Sabres vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Saturday, December 31, 2022 · TD Garden
SN · MSG-B · NESN
Game summary
The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 in overtime on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at TD Garden. The Bruins outshot the Sabres 40-25.
Alex Tuch scored twice. David Pastrnak, Tage Thompson, Patrice Bergeron, Brad Marchand and Dylan Cozens also scored.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 37 saves on 40 shots for the win; Jeremy Swayman stopped 21 of 25.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
David Pastrnak (25)David Krejci (17), Pavel Zacha (18)0–113:09 BOS
Tage Thompson (27)Jeff Skinner (21), Alex Tuch (21)1–116:13 BUF
2nd period
Alex Tuch (16)Ilya Lyubushkin (2)2–102:03 BUF
3rd period
Patrice Bergeron (15)Brad Marchand (20), Jake DeBrusk (14)2–205:16 BOS · PPG
Brad Marchand (10)David Pastrnak (25), Charlie McAvoy (17)2–312:25 BOS
Dylan Cozens (12)Alex Tuch (22), Rasmus Dahlin (28)3–318:23 BUF
OT period
- Alex Tuch (17)Dylan Cozens (22)4–303:53 BUF
Team stats
BUFBOS
25Shots on goal40
44%Faceoff %56%
0/3Power play1/5
17Penalty minutes13
27Hits30
17Blocked shots12
14Giveaways9
4Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 00:39
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 1st 01:43Trent Frederic · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 1st 01:43
Rasmus Dahlin · cross checking2 min - 1st 13:40Kale Clague · boarding2 min
- 2nd 07:51Connor Clifton · fighting5 min
- 2nd 07:51Peyton Krebs · fighting5 min
- 2nd 12:22Craig Smith · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 01:56Hampus Lindholm · holding2 min
- 3rd 04:48Kyle Okposo · boarding2 min
- 3rd 13:24JJ Peterka · high sticking double minor4 min
- 3rd 13:28Ilya Lyubushkin · high sticking2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 89Alex TuchR | 2 | 2 | 4 | +3 | 2 | 21:30 |
| 24Dylan CozensC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 17:26 |
| 53Jeff SkinnerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 19:03 |
| 72Tage ThompsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 22:39 |
| 26Rasmus DahlinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 27:52 |
| 46Ilya LyubushkinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:37 |
| 17Tyson JostC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:59 |
| 19Peyton KrebsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:22 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:32 |
| 22Jack QuinnR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 13:10 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:40 |
| 37Casey MittelstadtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:54 |
| 71Victor OlofssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:03 |
| 77JJ PeterkaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:28 |
| 23Mattias SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24:44 |
| 25Owen PowerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 28:44 |
| 38Kale ClagueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 09:41 |
| 78Jacob BrysonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:24 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenG | W | 40 | 37 | 3 | .925 | 63:16 |
| 41Craig AndersonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Boston Bruins
| 63Brad MarchandL | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 6 | 22:49 |
| 88David PastrnakR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 20:30 |
| 18Pavel ZachaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:38 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 6 | 20:18 |
| 46David KrejciC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 20:25 |
| 74Jake DeBruskL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 18:20 |
| 73Charlie McAvoyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26:48 |
| 10A.J. GreerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:06 |
| 11Trent FredericC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:02 |
| 12Craig SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 06:41 |
| 13Charlie CoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:55 |
| 17Nick FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:13 |
| 71Taylor HallL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:03 |
| 25Brandon CarloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:38 |
| 27Hampus LindholmD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 23:44 |
| 28Derek ForbortD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:12 |
| 48Matt GrzelcykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:03 |
| 75Connor CliftonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:16 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jeremy SwaymanG | O | 25 | 21 | 4 | .840 | 63:51 |
| 35Linus UllmarkG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |