Sabres 3–4 Bruins — Final Score & Stats (Jan 1, 2022)

The game

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

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Three stars

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1st star 🐻 BOS

Charlie McAvoy

3 A

4 shots · 23:59 TOI

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Brad Marchand

2 A

4 shots · 20:12 TOI

3rd star ⚔️ BUF

Alex Tuch

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 18:20 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

⚔️ Vinnie Hinostroza Go-ahead 1st · 06:33

Assists: Brett Murray, Rasmus Dahlin · beat Linus Ullmark

1–0

2nd period

🐻 Craig Smith Tying 2nd · 03:47

Assists: Brad Marchand, Charlie McAvoy · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

1–1

⚔️ Jeff Skinner Go-ahead 2nd · 11:32

Assists: Alex Tuch, Tage Thompson · beat Linus Ullmark

2–1

⚔️ Alex Tuch PP 2nd · 19:11

Assists: Peyton Krebs, Tage Thompson · beat Linus Ullmark

3–1

3rd period

🐻 Nick Foligno 3rd · 03:24

Assists: Jake DeBrusk · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

3–2

🐻 Taylor Hall Tying 3rd · 04:49

Assists: Matt Grzelcyk, Charlie McAvoy · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

3–3

Overtime

🐻 Charlie Coyle Go-ahead OT · 00:34

Assists: Brad Marchand, Charlie McAvoy · beat Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

3–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚔️Sabres

L1 Thompson · Skinner · Tuch 18:26

L2 Krebs · Eakin · Okposo 15:58

L3 Olofsson · Murray · Asplund 14:32

L4 Bjork · Hinostroza · Hayden 11:14

D1 Dahlin · Jokiharju 25:30

D2 Pysyk · Butcher 17:56

D3 Fitzgerald · Prow 13:56

🐻Bruins

L1 Marchand · Bergeron · Pastrnak 19:36

L2 Hall · Smith · Coyle 16:16

L3 Haula · Nosek · Lazar 13:21

L4 DeBrusk · Foligno · Frederic 11:48

D1 McAvoy · Forbort 21:36

D2 Grzelcyk · Carlo 18:14

D3 Reilly · Clifton 16:39

Team stats

Away left · home right

⚔️BUF BOS🐻

22 Shots on goal 41

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

15 Hits 14

10 Blocked shots 10

4 Takeaways 4

9 Giveaways 2

8 Penalty minutes 8

BUF shooting 13.6% (3/22) BOS shooting 9.8% (4/41)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚔️Sabres

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen

37/41

.902 SV% · 4 GA · 60:34 TOI

🐻Bruins

Linus Ullmark

19/22

.864 SV% · 3 GA · 60:34 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

BUF BOS

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 1-0-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

Bruins

Bruins — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-4-1 (29% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 3–1

Sabres

Sabres — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Bruins

Bruins — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Bruins lead the season series 3–0

Nov 242021 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 5–1 Oct 222021 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 4–1 May 12021 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 2–6 Apr 292021 ⚔️BUF @ 🐻BOS 2–5 Apr 232021 🐻BOS @ ⚔️BUF 4–6

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BUF vs BOS, answered

Who won Sabres vs Bruins on January 1, 2022?

Bruins won 4–3 in overtime. The final score was Sabres 3, Bruins 4.

Who scored for Sabres?

Alex Tuch, Jeff Skinner, Vinnie Hinostroza.

Who scored for Bruins?

Charlie Coyle, Craig Smith, Nick Foligno, Taylor Hall.

How did the Sabres goalie play?

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 37 saves on 41 shots (.902 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Linus Ullmark made 19 saves on 22 shots (.864 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 3–0 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚔️ Sabres

BeforeDec 30 ⚔️BUF @ 🏝️NYI 1–4 AfterJan 6 🦈SJS @ ⚔️BUF 3–2

🐻 Bruins

BeforeDec 16 🐻BOS @ 🏝️NYI 1–3 AfterJan 2 🐻BOS @ 🐙DET 5–1

Also on January 1

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