Boston 2, Buffalo 1
Saturday, January 5, 2019 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 5, 2019
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees:
Brad Meier, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen:
Steve Barton, Kendrick Nicholson
Attendance:
17565
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Buffalo
|
22-14-5-1 |
13-5-3-0 |
9-9-2-1 |
L1 |
| Boston
|
24-14-4-0 |
15-5-0-0 |
9-9-4-0 |
W4 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Boston Bruins have a 15-5-0-0 record at home this season. The Buffalo Sabres have a 9-9-2-1 record on the road.
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Boston has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Bruins have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Buffalo has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Sabres have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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David Backes played for 14:26 during 17 shifts and scored 1 point. David Backes had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Rasmus Ristolainen played for 23:03 during 24 shifts and scored 1 point. Rasmus Ristolainen had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Boston had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Buffalo had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Buffalo |
|
Boston |
|
Rasmus Ristolainen 1 |
Points |
David Backes 1 |
|
Rasmus Ristolainen 1 |
Goals |
David Backes 1 |
|
Rasmus Ristolainen 0 |
Assists |
Noel Acciari 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Linus Ullmark .951 |
Save Percentage |
Tuukka Rask .969 |
|
Linus Ullmark 39 |
Saves |
Tuukka Rask 31 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Buffalo
|
32 |
1 |
0-1 |
2-2 |
4 |
28 |
| Boston
|
41 |
2 |
0-2 |
1-1 |
2 |
35 |
Upcoming Games
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Boston will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Bruins have a W/L % of .565 after a win and .579 after a loss.
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Buffalo will play their next game at home against New Jersey. The Sabres have a W/L % of .565 after a win and .474 after a loss.
