Bruins vs. Sabres Recap: Sabres Lose Their First Shootout Of The Season
The Boston Bruins won their 10th straight game as they defeated the Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in a shootout.
| Final - 11.23.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | SO | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Bruins | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | 2OT | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Buffalo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - 1, Buffalo Power-Play Goal - Christian Ehrhoff (2), from Drew Stafford and Marc-Andre Gragnani at 11:56. 2, Buffalo Power-Play Goal - Thomas Vanek (12), from Jason Pominville at 15:22. Penalties - Paul Gaustad, Buffalo (Fighting (maj)), 1:23; Milan Lucic, Boston (Fighting (maj)), 1:23; Benoit Pouliot, Boston (Elbowing), 2:31; Corey Tropp, Buffalo (Too many men/ice - bench), 2:31; Milan Lucic, Boston (Roughing), 9:01; Robyn Regehr, Buffalo (Fighting (maj)), 11:33; Zdeno Chara, Boston (Fighting (maj)), 11:33; Corey Tropp, Buffalo (Roughing), 11:33; Adam McQuaid, Boston (Roughing), 11:33; Adam McQuaid, Boston (Roughing), 11:33; Dennis Seidenberg, Boston (Hooking), 14:37; Luke Adam, Buffalo (Slashing), 16:13. |
| Second Period |
| - 3, Boston Power-Play Goal - Tyler Seguin (12), from Patrice Bergeron and Rich Peverley at 3:37. 4, Buffalo Goal - T.J. Brennan, from Derek Roy and Marc-Andre Gragnani at 11:02. 5, Boston Goal - Brad Marchand (7), from Patrice Bergeron and Tyler Seguin at 16:00. Penalties - Corey Tropp, Buffalo (Hooking), 3:08; Matt Ellis, Buffalo (Interference), 8:21; Christian Ehrhoff, Buffalo (Interference), 12:14; Drew Stafford, Buffalo (Roughing), 18:36; Drew Stafford, Buffalo (Interference on goalkeeper), 18:36; Andrew Ference, Boston (Roughing), 18:36; Andrew Ference, Boston (Cross checking), 18:36. |
| Third Period |
| - 6, Boston Power-Play Goal - Zdeno Chara (3), from Milan Lucic and David Krejci at 3:35. Penalties - Derek Roy, Buffalo (Hooking), 2:11; David Krejci, Boston (Hooking), 18:57. |
| Overtime |
| - No scoring. |
| Shootout |
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Shots on Goal:
Boston 12 + 13 + 12 + 2 = 39.
Buffalo 16 + 6 + 8 + 4 = 34.
Power Play Conversion: Boston 2-5. Buffalo 2-4.
Goaltenders: Boston, Tim Thomas 3-34-.912. Buffalo, Jhonas Enroth 3-39-.923.
Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Brad Meier
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Scott Driscoll
Power Play Conversion: Boston 2-5. Buffalo 2-4.
Goaltenders: Boston, Tim Thomas 3-34-.912. Buffalo, Jhonas Enroth 3-39-.923.
Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Brad Meier
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Scott Driscoll
