Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres

Thu, Dec 29, 2016 · KeyBank Center · 2016–17 Regular Season

Boston Bruins

4 – 2

Final

Buffalo Sabres

The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 4–2 on Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at KeyBank Center. Ryan Spooner scored twice. Tuukka Rask made 31 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 38–33.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BOS	0	2	2	4	38
BUF	2	0	0	2	33

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	01:32	BUF	EV	Marcus Foligno (5) · wrist	Jack Eichel (5), Matt Moulson (6)	0–1
1st	18:10	BUF	PP	Kyle Okposo (10) · wrist	Matt Moulson (7), Sam Reinhart (13)	0–2
2nd	03:20	BOS	EV	Patrice Bergeron (6) · slap	Brad Marchand (20), Torey Krug (19)	1–2
2nd	16:13	BOS	PP	David Krejci (8) · backhand	Frank Vatrano (1)	2–2
3rd	16:07	BOS	EV	Ryan Spooner (6) · slap	David Krejci (16), Frank Vatrano (2)	3–2
3rd	19:08	BOS	SH EN	Ryan Spooner (7) · wrist	Unassisted	4–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	04:13	BOS	Brandon Carlo	hooking	2
1st	05:18	BUF	Cody Franson	interference	2
1st	11:59	BOS	Colin Miller	hooking	2
1st	14:53	BUF	William Carrier	illegal check to head	2
1st	17:08	BUF	William Carrier	fighting	5
1st	17:08	BOS	Adam McQuaid	instigator	2
1st	17:08	BOS	Adam McQuaid	fighting	5
1st	17:08	BOS	Adam McQuaid	misconduct	10
2nd	03:53	BOS	Colin Miller	roughing	2
2nd	03:53	BUF	Brian Gionta	roughing	2
2nd	06:23	BOS	Dominic Moore	slashing	2
2nd	11:16	BOS	Kevan Miller	cross checking	2
2nd	14:31	BUF	Josh Gorges	tripping	2
2nd	17:19	BUF	Matt Moulson	tripping	2
3rd	04:01	BOS	Zdeno Chara	cross checking	2
3rd	08:19	BUF	Cody Franson	tripping	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: BOS 3.73 · BUF 3.28 · xG% BOS 53.2

Boston Bruins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
46	David Krejci	C	1	1	2	+1	0	2	0	1	60.0	18:16	23
51	Ryan Spooner	C	2	0	2	+2	0	2	0	0		17:12	19
72	Frank Vatrano	R	0	2	2	+1	0	4	3	2		13:39	20
47	Torey Krug	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0		22:18	22
37	Patrice Bergeron	C	1	0	1	+1	0	6	1	2	50.0	21:49	29
63	Brad Marchand	L	0	1	1	0	0	4	1	2		21:10	29
33	Zdeno Chara	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	2		24:18	25
25	Brandon Carlo	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		20:26	25
88	David Pastrnak	R	0	0	0	+1	0	4	1	0		18:19	22
86	Kevan Miller	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	3	1		18:05	26
27	Austin Czarnik	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	75.0	16:16	20
6	Colin Miller	D	0	0	0	+2	4	1	0	1		16:10	22
59	Tim Schaller	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		14:38	18
20	Riley Nash	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	57.1	13:45	23
54	Adam McQuaid	D	0	0	0	0	17	1	2	0		11:56	16
28	Dominic Moore	C	0	0	0	+1	2	4	0	0	33.3	10:30	20
81	Anton Blidh	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		5:27	12
42	David Backes	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		3:10	4

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40	Tuukka Rask	W	33	31	2	.939	59:34

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
26	Matt Moulson	L	0	2	2	+1	2	3	0	0		14:18	16
15	Jack Eichel	C	0	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	43.8	20:19	22
21	Kyle Okposo	R	1	0	1	-1	0	8	1	0	100.0	20:13	19
23	Sam Reinhart	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	0		17:27	20
82	Marcus Foligno	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	3	100.0	15:29	19
55	Rasmus Ristolainen	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	6	3		29:35	32
29	Jake McCabe	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	3		22:34	30
9	Evander Kane	L	0	0	0	-3	0	4	3	0		22:29	25
4	Josh Gorges	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	3	3		21:16	29
12	Brian Gionta	R	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0	0	57.1	19:50	24
47	Zach Bogosian	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4		19:29	27
22	Johan Larsson	L	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	0	41.2	15:25	19
28	Zemgus Girgensons	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		14:29	22
6	Cody Franson	D	0	0	0	-1	4	2	2	0		12:21	20
27	Derek Grant	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	40.0	8:34	15
41	Justin Falk	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		8:26	17
44	Nicolas Deslauriers	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0		5:19	11
48	William Carrier	L	0	0	0	0	7	0	1	1		1:23	4

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40	Robin Lehner	L	37	34	3	.919	59:22