Sabres 4–2 Bruins — Final Score & Stats (Feb 5, 2008)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star ⚔️ BUF

Daniel Paille

2 G

2 shots · 17:34 TOI

2nd star ⚔️ BUF

Jason Pominville

2 A

3 shots · 18:59 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Ryan Miller

30 saves

0.938 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Daniel Paille Go-ahead 1st · 03:30

Assists: Jason Pominville, Jochen Hecht · beat Tim Thomas

1–0

🐻 P.J. Axelsson Tying 1st · 09:48

Assists: David Krejci, Peter Schaefer · beat Ryan Miller

1–1

2nd period

⚔️ Thomas Vanek Go-ahead 2nd · 05:44

Assists: Drew Stafford, Brian Campbell · beat Tim Thomas

2–1

3rd period

⚔️ Daniel Paille 3rd · 13:54

Assists: Jochen Hecht, Jason Pominville · beat Tim Thomas

3–1

⚔️ Toni Lydman PP 3rd · 18:27

Assists: Dmitri Kalinin, Ales Kotalik · beat Tim Thomas

4–1

🐻 Glen Metropolit 3rd · 19:59

Assists: Mark Stuart, Chuck Kobasew · beat Ryan Miller

4–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Vanek · Roy · Pominville 18:59

L2 Paille · Hecht · Stafford 17:39

L3 Gaustad · Ryan · Kotalik 14:38

L4 Peters · Mair · Kaleta 7:24

D1 Campbell · Spacek 23:29

D2 Tallinder · Lydman 20:14

D3 Kalinin · Pratt 14:12

🐻Bruins

L1 Sturm · Savard · Metropolit 20:12

L2 Axelsson · Kobasew · Kessel 17:01

L3 Lucic · Schaefer · Krejci 14:17

L4 Thornton · Reich · Sobotka 5:16

D1 Chara · Wideman 25:46

D2 Ference · Ward 18:54

D3 Hnidy · Stuart 14:51

Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF BOS🐻

28 Shots on goal 32

1/5 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

12 Hits 24

15 Blocked shots 9

4 Takeaways 8

6 Giveaways 4

11 Penalty minutes 15

BUF shooting 14.3% (4/28) BOS shooting 6.2% (2/32)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Ryan Miller

30/32

.938 SV% · 2 GA · 59:55 TOI

🐻Bruins

Tim Thomas

24/28

.857 SV% · 4 GA · 59:57 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Sabres

Sabres — tied after 1st: 5-11-3 (26% win rate, 19 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 9-5 (64% win rate, 14 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-1-3 (50% win rate, 8 games)

Bruins

Bruins — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-6 (14% win rate, 7 games)

Last meetings

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Bruins lead the season series 3–2

Dec 102007 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 4–1 Nov 102007 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 1–2 Nov 72007 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 1–2 OT Nov 12007 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 3–4 OT Apr 52007 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 2–4

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Who won Sabres vs Bruins on February 5, 2008?

Sabres won 4–2. The final score was Sabres 4, Bruins 2.

Who scored for Sabres?

Daniel Paille (2), Thomas Vanek, Toni Lydman.

Who scored for Bruins?

Glen Metropolit, P.J. Axelsson.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ryan Miller made 30 saves on 32 shots (.938 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Tim Thomas made 24 saves on 28 shots (.857 save percentage).

Where is Sabres vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Sabres vs Bruins season series?

Bruins lead the season series 3–2 after 5 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeFeb 1 ⚔️BUF @ 🐦ATL 4–5 AfterFeb 6 😈NJD @ ⚔️BUF 2–3

🐻 Bruins

BeforeFeb 2 🐙DET @ 🐻BOS 3–1 AfterFeb 8 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 3–2

Also on February 5

🦆ANA 3–0 🏝️NYI 👑LAK 4–2 🗽NYR 🔔PHI 3–2 🐦ATL 🦅WSH 4–3 🧥CBJ 🐆FLA 8–0 🍁TOR 🏛️OTT 3–4 🇨🇦MTL 🌪️CAR 0–1 🐯NSH 🐙DET 3–2 🌲MIN

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