Final/OT
Saturday, December 29, 2018 · KeyBank Center
Game analysis
Bruins beat Sabres 3–2 in overtime
- S. Kuraly scored the game-winner at 3:44 in overtime.
- The Bruins trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- T. Rask stopped 26 of 28 shots (.929) for the win.
- The Bruins controlled play, outshooting the Sabres 42–28.
- Power play: BOS 1/4, BUF 0/3.
- M. Scandella led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starS. Kuraly
BOS · 1G 0A
- 2nd starJ. DeBrusk
BOS · 1G 0A
- 3rd starM. Scandella
BUF · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:40BUFM. ScandellaAssists: J. Skinner, S. Reinhart0–1
- 9:30BOSN. Acciari1–1
2nd
- 5:43BUFJ. LarssonSHAssists: E. Rodrigues, M. Scandella1–2
3rd
- 17:31BOSJ. DeBruskPPAssists: T. Krug, D. Pastrnak2–2
OT
- 3:44BOSS. KuralyAssists: M. Grzelcyk, K. Miller3–2
Team stats
| BOS | Stat | BUF |
|---|---|---|
| 42 | Shots | 28 |
| 52.9% | Faceoff % | 47.1% |
| 1/4 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 8 |
| 21 | Hits | 20 |
| 12 | Blocked | 12 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 11 |
Bruins at Sabres recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice