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First Round · Game 4

Bruins at Sabres

🗓 📍 KeyBank Center, Buffalo 🏒 BOS leads 3–1

Bruins, First Round Game 4, beat Sabres 5–2 at KeyBank Center on April 11, 1982.

BOS – BUF
31–23
Shots on goal
0/3–2/3
Power play
18–18
Penalty minutes
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The game

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First Round — Best of 7

BUF vs BOS · BOS leads 3–1 Full series →
Game 1
1–3
Final · BOS
Game 2
3–7
Final · BOS
Game 3
2–5
Final · BUF
Game 4
5–2
Final · BOS

Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐻 BOS
Peter McNab
2 G, 3 A
4 shots · +5
2nd star 🐻 BOS
Terry O'Reilly
2 G, 2 A
3 shots · +5
3rd star 🐻 BOS
Mike Gillis
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · +4

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🐻 Peter McNab Go-ahead 1st · 04:32
Assists: Terry O'Reilly, Mike Milbury · beat Don Edwards
1–0
⚔️ Mike Foligno PP Tying 1st · 11:08
Assists: Hannu Virta, Gilbert Perreault · beat Mike Moffat
1–1
2nd period
🐻 Terry O'Reilly Go-ahead 2nd · 10:11
Assists: Peter McNab, Mike Gillis · beat Don Edwards
2–1
🐻 Terry O'Reilly 2nd · 11:59
Assists: Peter McNab, Don Marcotte · beat Don Edwards
3–1
🐻 Mike Gillis 2nd · 12:26
Assists: Peter McNab, Mike Milbury · beat Don Edwards
4–1
🐻 Peter McNab 2nd · 19:06
Assists: Terry O'Reilly · beat Don Edwards
5–1
3rd period
⚔️ Ric Seiling PP 3rd · 18:25
Assists: Jean-Francois Sauve, Gilbert Perreault · beat Mike Moffat
5–2

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐻BOS BUF⚔️
31 Shots on goal 23
0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3
18 Penalty minutes 18
BOS shooting 16.1% (5/31) BUF shooting 8.7% (2/23)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐻Bruins
Mike Moffat
0/2
.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI
⚔️Sabres
Don Edwards
0/5
.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Bruins
Bruins — tied after 1st: 15-8 (65% win rate, 23 games)
Sabres
Sabres — tied after 1st: 18-16 (53% win rate, 34 games)
After 2nd — 5–1
Bruins
Bruins — leading by 4 goals after 2nd: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 4 goals after 2nd: 1-5 (17% win rate, 6 games)

Last meetings

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Apr 101982 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 2–5 Apr 81982 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 3–7 Apr 71982 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 1–3 Mar 281982 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 5–9 Mar 251982 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 1–5
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BOS vs BUF, answered

Who won Bruins vs Sabres on April 11, 1982?

Bruins won 5–2. The final score was Bruins 5, Sabres 2.

Who scored for Bruins?

Peter McNab (2), Terry O'Reilly (2), Mike Gillis.

Who scored for Sabres?

Mike Foligno, Ric Seiling.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Mike Moffat made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Don Edwards made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Sabres played?

At KeyBank Center in Buffalo, the Sabres home rink.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐻 Bruins
BeforeApr 10 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 2–5 AfterApr 15 ⚜️QUE @ 🐻BOS 3–4
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeApr 10 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 2–5 AfterOct 6 ⚜️QUE @ ⚔️BUF 6–4
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