National Hockey League
Boston 3, Buffalo 2
Saturday, December 29, 2018 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 29, 2018
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Steve Kozari, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Mark Shewchyk
Attendance: 19070
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Boston 10113
Buffalo 11002
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 21-14-4-0 13-5-0-0 8-9-4-0 W1
Buffalo 21-12-5-1 12-4-3-0 9-8-2-1 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Buffalo Sabres have a 12-4-3-0 record at home this season. The Boston Bruins have a 8-9-4-0 record on the road.
  • Buffalo has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Sabres have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Bruins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Marco Scandella played for 18:11 during 20 shifts and scored 2 points. Marco Scandella had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Noel Acciari played for 14:34 during 18 shifts and scored 1 point. Noel Acciari had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Buffalo had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • Boston had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Boston   Buffalo
Noel Acciari 1 Points Marco Scandella 2
Noel Acciari 1 Goals Marco Scandella 1
Matt Grzelcyk 1 Assists Marco Scandella 1
Jake DeBrusk 1 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals Johan Larsson 1
Tuukka Rask .929 Save Percentage Carter Hutton .929
Tuukka Rask 26 Saves Carter Hutton 39
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Boston 42 3 1-4 3-3 6 27
Buffalo 28 2 0-3 3-4 8 24
Upcoming Games
  • Buffalo will play their next game at home against NY Islanders. The Sabres have a W/L % of .591 after a win and .471 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Chicago. The Bruins have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .579 after a loss.