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Second Round · Game 2

Sabres at Bruins

🗓 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 BOS leads 4–3

Bruins, Second Round Game 2, beat Sabres 5–3 at TD Garden on April 15, 1983.

BUF – BOS
40–34
Shots on goal
0/3–1/3
Power play
24–24
Penalty minutes
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The game

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Second Round — Best of 7

BUF vs BOS · BOS leads 4–3 Full series →
Game 1
7–4
Final · BUF
Game 2
3–5
Final · BOS
Game 3
3–4
Final · BUF
Game 4
6–2
Final · BOS
Game 5
0–9
Final · BOS
Game 6
3–5
Final · BUF
Game 7
2–3
OT · BOS

Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐻 BOS
Mike Krushelnyski
2 G, 1 A
4 shots · +2
2nd star 🐻 BOS
Ray Bourque
1 G, 2 A
7 shots · +2
3rd star 🐻 BOS
Rick Middleton
1 G, 2 A
3 shots · +3

Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🐻 Mike Krushelnyski Go-ahead 1st · 00:52
Assists: Rick Middleton, Barry Pederson · beat Bob Sauve
0–1
🐻 Rick Middleton 1st · 10:30
Assists: Barry Pederson · beat Bob Sauve
0–2
2nd period
🐻 Keith Crowder PP 2nd · 12:05
Assists: Barry Pederson, Ray Bourque · beat Bob Sauve
0–3
🐻 Ray Bourque 2nd · 19:36
Assists: Mike Krushelnyski · beat Bob Sauve
0–4
3rd period
⚔️ Phil Housley 3rd · 12:19
Unassisted · beat Pete Peeters
1–4
🐻 Mike Krushelnyski 3rd · 12:45
Assists: Rick Middleton, Ray Bourque · beat Bob Sauve
1–5
⚔️ Mike Ramsey 3rd · 15:03
Assists: Dale McCourt · beat Pete Peeters
2–5
⚔️ Mike Foligno 3rd · 16:01
Assists: Paul Cyr · beat Pete Peeters
3–5

Team stats

Away left · home right
⚔️BUF BOS🐻
40 Shots on goal 34
0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
24 Penalty minutes 24
BUF shooting 7.5% (3/40) BOS shooting 14.7% (5/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚔️Sabres
Bob Sauve
0/5
.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐻Bruins
Pete Peeters
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–2
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 1-6 (14% win rate, 7 games)
Bruins
Bruins — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 9-2 (82% win rate, 11 games)
After 2nd — 0–4
Sabres
Sabres — trailing by 4 goals after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)
Bruins
Bruins — leading by 4 goals after 2nd: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)

Last meetings

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Apr 141983 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 7–4 Mar 31983 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 3–2 Feb 251983 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 6–7 Feb 161983 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 1–3 Feb 61983 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 5–1
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Who won Sabres vs Bruins on April 15, 1983?

Bruins won 5–3. The final score was Sabres 3, Bruins 5.

Who scored for Sabres?

Mike Foligno, Mike Ramsey, Phil Housley.

Who scored for Bruins?

Mike Krushelnyski (2), Keith Crowder, Ray Bourque, Rick Middleton.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Bob Sauve made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Pete Peeters made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⚔️ Sabres
BeforeApr 14 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 7–4 AfterApr 17 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 3–4
🐻 Bruins
BeforeApr 14 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 7–4 AfterApr 17 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 3–4
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