Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres

Fri, Apr 23, 2021 · KeyBank Center · 2020–21 Regular Season

Boston Bruins

4 – 6

Final

Buffalo Sabres

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 6–4 on Fri, Apr 23, 2021 at KeyBank Center. Sam Reinhart scored a hat trick. Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 36 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 40–34.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
BOS	1	0	3	4	40
BUF	1	2	3	6	34

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	02:15	BOS	EV	Steven Kampfer (2) · wrist	Taylor Hall (20), Tuukka Rask (1)	1–0
1st	15:40	BUF	PP	Sam Reinhart (18) · slap	Rasmus Dahlin (17), Victor Olofsson (16)	1–1
2nd	06:54	BUF	EV	Rasmus Dahlin (5) · wrist	Riley Sheahan (8), Tobias Rieder (2)	1–2
2nd	14:17	BUF	EV	Casey Mittelstadt (9) · wrist	Tage Thompson (4), Mattias Samuelsson (1)	1–3
3rd	01:14	BUF	EV	Arttu Ruotsalainen (4) · wrist	Dylan Cozens (9), Mattias Samuelsson (2)	1–4
3rd	04:30	BUF	PP	Sam Reinhart (19) · wrist	Unassisted	1–5
3rd	12:06	BOS	EV	Nick Ritchie (12) · wrist	Steven Kampfer (2), Jake DeBrusk (7)	2–5
3rd	15:25	BOS	EV	Kevan Miller (1) · wrist	Steven Kampfer (3), Sean Kuraly (4)	3–5
3rd	17:12	BOS	PP	Taylor Hall (5) · wrist	Charlie McAvoy (21), David Krejci (24)	4–5
3rd	19:18	BUF	SH EN	Sam Reinhart (20) · wrist	Unassisted	4–6

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	15:23	BOS	Matt Grzelcyk	tripping	2
1st	17:59	BUF	Arttu Ruotsalainen	slashing	2
2nd	08:55	BOS	Matt Grzelcyk	hooking	2
2nd	18:32	BUF	Dylan Cozens	embellishment	2
2nd	18:32	BOS	Craig Smith	holding	2
3rd	04:21	BOS	Brad Marchand	slashing	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: BOS 3.02 · BUF 3.22 · xG% BOS 48.4

Boston Bruins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
44	Steven Kampfer	D	1	2	3	+2	0	2	0	1		16:53	24
71	Taylor Hall	L	1	1	2	+1	0	5	0	0		19:24	21
73	Charlie McAvoy	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	2		24:07	28
46	David Krejci	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	2	56.5	19:05	21
86	Kevan Miller	D	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	1		19:02	25
52	Sean Kuraly	C	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	0	78.6	14:11	18
74	Jake DeBrusk	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	1		12:54	17
21	Nick Ritchie	L	1	0	1	+1	0	5	1	0		12:04	15
6	Mike Reilly	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0		21:21	27
48	Matt Grzelcyk	D	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0		21:12	28
63	Brad Marchand	L	0	0	0	-2	2	4	0	0		19:09	23
12	Craig Smith	C	0	0	0	+1	2	5	1	0		17:56	21
13	Charlie Coyle	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	42.1	16:48	20
88	David Pastrnak	R	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0		16:24	20
55	Jeremy Lauzon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		14:51	21
81	Anton Blidh	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		10:42	14
14	Chris Wagner	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		10:35	14
20	Curtis Lazar	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	40.0	10:23	13

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40	Tuukka Rask	L	28	24	4	.857	41:14
41	Jaroslav Halak	L	5	4	1	.800	17:19

Buffalo Sabres

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
23	Sam Reinhart	C	3	0	3	0	0	7	0	0	50.0	16:14	22
26	Rasmus Dahlin	D	1	1	2	+2	0	1	2	1		24:19	22
54	Mattias Samuelsson	D	0	2	2	+2	0	1	1	0		19:09	20
37	Casey Mittelstadt	C	1	0	1	+2	0	4	0	0	42.9	17:46	21
68	Victor Olofsson	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		16:12	22
24	Dylan Cozens	C	0	1	1	-1	2	2	0	0	54.5	15:05	21
72	Tage Thompson	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0		14:21	18
25	Arttu Ruotsalainen	C	1	0	1	-2	2	2	0	1		14:09	20
15	Riley Sheahan	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	40.0	13:30	17
13	Tobias Rieder	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1		11:31	14
10	Henri Jokiharju	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	2		23:01	23
55	Rasmus Ristolainen	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		20:22	21
74	Rasmus Asplund	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		17:28	21
53	Jeff Skinner	L	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0	50.0	16:12	20
78	Jacob Bryson	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	3		15:50	17
3	Will Borgen	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	3	4		15:14	16
96	Anders Bjork	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1		14:15	19
91	Drake Caggiula	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2		11:48	15

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	W	40	36	4	.900	59:34