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Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres

NHLDecember 27, 2025KeyBank Center

BruinsBostonBOS20-18-1

Bruins 1, Sabres 4

Final
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Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

1st

  1. 0:00Start of 1st Period
  2. 0:00Tage Thompson faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  3. 0:42Alex Tuch Tip-In saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  4. 1:01Michael Kesselring Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  5. 1:22Giveaway by David Pastrnak
  6. 1:24Ryan McLeod Tip-In saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  7. 1:37Giveaway by Mark Kastelic
  8. 1:50Hand Pass
  9. 1:50Josh Dunne faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
  10. 2:00Giveaway by Joonas Korpisalo
  11. 2:01Giveaway by Jordan Greenway
  12. 2:14Alex Steeves hit Zach Metsa
  13. 2:30Puck in Crowd
  14. 2:30Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  15. 2:43Puck Frozen - Goalie
  16. 2:43Peyton Krebs faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  17. 2:51Peyton Krebs hit Andrew Peeke
  18. 3:06Pavel Zacha hit Peyton Krebs
  19. 3:08Josh Doan Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  20. 3:13Josh Doan shot blocked by Nikita Zadorov
  21. 3:40Giveaway by Alex Tuch
  22. 3:42Giveaway by Vladislav Kolyachonok
  23. 3:47Noah Ostlund shot blocked by Charlie McAvoy
  24. 4:01Vladislav Kolyachonok Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  25. 4:04Goalie Stopped
  26. 4:04Mark Kastelic faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  27. 4:26Fraser Minten hit Mattias Samuelsson
  28. 4:32Giveaway by Zach Benson
  29. 4:39Michael Eyssimont Backhand saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  30. 4:41Goalie Stopped
  31. 4:41Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Josh Dunne
  32. 4:49Puck in Crowd
  33. 4:49Josh Dunne faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  34. 5:29Giveaway by Charlie McAvoy
  35. 5:49Giveaway by Peyton Krebs
  36. 5:50Sean Kuraly Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  37. 5:59Josh Doan shot blocked by Charlie McAvoy
  38. 6:15Marat Khusnutdinov shot blocked by Zach Metsa
  39. 6:26Casey Mittelstadt Wrist Shot Wide Right
  40. 6:39Mattias Samuelsson shot blocked by Alex Tuch
  41. 7:39Jack Quinn Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  42. 7:40Zach Benson Backhand Short
  43. 7:50Jack Quinn Wrist Shot Wide Left
  44. 8:00Jack Quinn Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  45. 8:03Fraser Minten hit Zach Benson
  46. 8:05Mason Lohrei hit Ryan McLeod
  47. 8:26Bowen Byram shot blocked by Tage Thompson
  48. 8:38Bowen Byram Slap Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  49. 9:26Takeaway by Alex Steeves
  50. 9:26Sean Kuraly hit Jacob Bryson
  51. 9:30Sean Kuraly Tip-In saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  52. 9:31Alex Steeves Wrist Shot Wide Right
  53. 9:34Goalie Stopped
  54. 9:34Mark Kastelic faceoff won against Josh Norris
  55. 9:36Mason Lohrei Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  56. 9:38Goalie Stopped
  57. 9:38Mark Kastelic faceoff won against Josh Norris
  58. 9:43Vladislav Kolyachonok Snap Shot Wide Left
  59. 9:53Mark Kastelic hit Alex Tuch
  60. 10:12Giveaway by Mason Lohrei
  61. 10:13Owen Power Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  62. 10:21Michael Kesselring Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  63. 10:23Goalie Stopped
  64. 10:23Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  65. 10:28Takeaway by Josh Doan
  66. 11:06Charlie McAvoy Wrist Shot Wide Left
  67. 11:09Mattias Samuelsson hit Viktor Arvidsson
  68. 11:10Giveaway by Viktor Arvidsson
  69. 11:29Off-side
  70. 11:29Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  71. 11:47High Stick
  72. 11:47Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  73. 11:53Giveaway by Bowen Byram
  74. 11:53Elias Lindholm hit Bowen Byram
  75. 11:56David Pastrnak Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Morgan Geekie (15)
  76. 11:56Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Josh Dunne
  77. 12:09Giveaway by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  78. 12:13Marat Khusnutdinov Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  79. 12:18Alex Steeves hit Beck Malenstyn
  80. 12:31Josh Dunne Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  81. 13:01Icing
  82. 13:01Josh Norris faceoff won against Fraser Minten
  83. 13:15Icing
  84. 13:15Tage Thompson faceoff won against Fraser Minten
  85. 13:17Michael Kesselring Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  86. 13:20Josh Doan shot blocked by Charlie McAvoy
  87. 13:40Giveaway by Joonas Korpisalo
  88. 13:45Josh Doan Snap Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  89. 14:22Icing
  90. 14:22Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  91. 14:43Giveaway by Zach Benson
  92. 14:55Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson
  93. 14:59Hampus Lindholm Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  94. 15:00David Pastrnak Slap Shot Wide Left
  95. 15:23Icing
  96. 15:23Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Noah Ostlund
  97. 15:38Noah Ostlund Tip-In saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  98. 15:40Goalie Stopped
  99. 15:40Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Noah Ostlund
  100. 15:45Josh Norris Tip-In saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  101. 16:17Alex Steeves hit Bowen Byram
  102. 16:27Marat Khusnutdinov Deflected saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  103. 16:36Alex Steeves shot blocked by Bowen Byram
  104. 16:43Mason Lohrei shot blocked by Tage Thompson
  105. 17:06Sean Kuraly Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  106. 17:15Takeaway by Vladislav Kolyachonok
  107. 17:18Giveaway by Vladislav Kolyachonok
  108. 18:14Puck Frozen - Goalie
  109. 18:14Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Fraser Minten
  110. 18:44Mark Kastelic hit Zach Metsa
  111. 18:48Icing
  112. 18:48Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  113. 18:57Viktor Arvidsson hit Zach Metsa
  114. 20:00End of 1st Period

2nd

  1. 0:00Start of 2nd Period
  2. 0:00Tage Thompson faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  3. 0:15Mattias Samuelsson hit Viktor Arvidsson
  4. 0:19Pavel Zacha Tip-In saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  5. 0:22Goalie Stopped
  6. 0:22Josh Norris faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  7. 1:21Mattias Samuelsson shot blocked by Hampus Lindholm
  8. 1:28Mattias Samuelsson hit Morgan Geekie
  9. 1:39Ryan McLeod Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (13), Mattias Samuelsson (11)
  10. 1:39Fraser Minten faceoff won against Josh Dunne
  11. 1:42Beck Malenstyn hit Vladislav Kolyachonok
  12. 2:06Beck Malenstyn hit Mason Lohrei
  13. 2:20Michael Kesselring Slap Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  14. 2:58Takeaway by Josh Doan
  15. 3:00Josh Doan shot blocked by Marat Khusnutdinov
  16. 3:12Peyton Krebs Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Tage Thompson (15), Mattias Samuelsson (12)
  17. 3:12Josh Norris faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  18. 3:43Giveaway by Alex Tuch
  19. 3:47Hampus Lindholm shot blocked by Josh Norris
  20. 3:57Hampus Lindholm shot blocked by Alex Tuch
  21. 3:59Casey Mittelstadt Snap Shot Wide Left
  22. 4:03Mattias Samuelsson hit Viktor Arvidsson
  23. 4:19Giveaway by Hampus Lindholm
  24. 4:27Andrew Peeke hit Ryan McLeod
  25. 5:02Michael Kesselring Tip-In saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  26. 5:08Takeaway by Morgan Geekie
  27. 5:24Beck Malenstyn hit Elias Lindholm
  28. 5:25Giveaway by Elias Lindholm
  29. 5:38Giveaway by Mason Lohrei
  30. 5:41Josh Dunne Snap Shot Wide Left
  31. 5:44Puck in Netting
  32. 5:44Fraser Minten faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  33. 5:48Mark Kastelic hit Zach Metsa
  34. 5:50Tage Thompson Slap Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  35. 5:58Mark Kastelic hit Zach Metsa
  36. 6:03Jacob Bryson shot blocked by Michael Eyssimont
  37. 6:13Mark Kastelic Wrist Shot Wide Left
  38. 6:21Josh Doan Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  39. 6:23Goalie Stopped
  40. 6:23Josh Norris faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
  41. 7:23Icing
  42. 7:23Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
  43. 7:37Zach Benson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  44. 7:54Mattias Samuelsson Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (14), Bowen Byram (10)
  45. 7:54Tage Thompson faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  46. 8:14Giveaway by Owen Power
  47. 8:15Peyton Krebs hit Charlie McAvoy
  48. 8:17Owen Power Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  49. 8:19Goalie Stopped
  50. 8:19Josh Norris faceoff won against Fraser Minten
  51. 8:44Fraser Minten hit Noah Ostlund
  52. 8:55Puck in Netting
  53. 8:55Josh Dunne faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  54. 9:01Beck Malenstyn hit Vladislav Kolyachonok
  55. 9:08Giveaway by Viktor Arvidsson
  56. 9:19Jordan Greenway Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  57. 9:29Josh Dunne Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  58. 9:40Giveaway by Mason Lohrei
  59. 10:00Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson
  60. 10:04Fraser Minten hit Zach Benson
  61. 10:33Icing
  62. 10:33Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  63. 10:54Tage Thompson Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  64. 10:55Tage Thompson Backhand saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  65. 11:30Morgan Geekie Snap Shot High and Wide Right
  66. 12:03Giveaway by Andrew Peeke
  67. 12:28Josh Dunne hit Mason Lohrei
  68. 12:39Bowen Byram Wrist Shot Wide Left
  69. 12:47Icing
  70. 12:47Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  71. 13:41Nikita Zadorov shot blocked by Michael Kesselring
  72. 13:57Takeaway by Alex Tuch
  73. 14:13Zach Benson hit Viktor Arvidsson
  74. 14:33Hampus Lindholm Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  75. 14:35David Pastrnak Wrist Shot Wide Left
  76. 14:52Mattias Samuelsson hit David Pastrnak
  77. 14:59Mattias Samuelsson hit David Pastrnak
  78. 15:21Morgan Geekie hit Owen Power
  79. 15:24Takeaway by Mason Lohrei
  80. 15:46Giveaway by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  81. 16:08Sean Kuraly hit Josh Doan
  82. 16:29Icing
  83. 16:29Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  84. 16:34Takeaway by Josh Doan
  85. 16:58Giveaway by Bowen Byram
  86. 17:09Giveaway by Sean Kuraly
  87. 17:15Alex Tuch Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  88. 17:24Alex Steeves hit Michael Kesselring
  89. 17:25Marat Khusnutdinov Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  90. 17:47Puck in Netting
  91. 17:47Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  92. 17:55Charlie McAvoy hit Peyton Krebs
  93. 18:11Pavel Zacha hit Tage Thompson
  94. 18:27Viktor Arvidsson High-sticking - double minor against Mattias Samuelsson
  95. 18:27Ryan McLeod faceoff won against Mark Kastelic
  96. 19:04Alex Tuch Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
  97. 19:20Owen Power shot blocked by Sean Kuraly
  98. 20:00End of 2nd Period

3rd

  1. 0:00Start of 3rd Period
  2. 0:00Mark Kastelic faceoff won against Josh Norris
  3. 0:25Puck in Crowd
  4. 0:25Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  5. 1:01Josh Norris Slap Shot Wide Right
  6. 1:05Giveaway by Tage Thompson
  7. 1:47Giveaway by Noah Ostlund
  8. 2:23Owen Power Slap Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  9. 2:26Jack Quinn shot blocked by Charlie McAvoy
  10. 2:29Noah Ostlund Snap Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  11. 2:36Giveaway by Viktor Arvidsson
  12. 2:42Jack Quinn shot blocked by Mason Lohrei
  13. 2:45Puck in Netting
  14. 2:45Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Josh Dunne
  15. 2:48Mattias Samuelsson Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  16. 3:16Icing
  17. 3:16Tage Thompson faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
  18. 3:32Giveaway by Mattias Samuelsson
  19. 3:35Takeaway by Tage Thompson
  20. 4:11Hampus Lindholm Wrist Shot Wide Left
  21. 4:14Puck in Netting
  22. 4:14Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Josh Norris
  23. 4:33Casey Mittelstadt hit Owen Power
  24. 4:39Icing
  25. 4:39Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Josh Norris
  26. 4:43Charlie McAvoy Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  27. 4:53Owen Power Backhand saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  28. 5:00Alex Tuch Wrist Shot Wide Right
  29. 5:27Takeaway by Ryan McLeod
  30. 7:01Sean Kuraly Hooking against Josh Doan
  31. 7:01TV Timeout
  32. 7:01Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  33. 7:33Nikita Zadorov hit Zach Benson
  34. 7:37Mark Kastelic Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  35. 8:13Giveaway by Josh Doan
  36. 8:29Owen Power Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  37. 9:06Noah Ostlund Slap Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  38. 9:09Goalie Stopped
  39. 9:09Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Josh Dunne
  40. 9:25Beck Malenstyn hit Mason Lohrei
  41. 9:56Elias Lindholm shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
  42. 9:59Puck in Netting
  43. 9:59Josh Norris faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
  44. 10:33Hampus Lindholm shot blocked by Michael Kesselring
  45. 10:51Giveaway by Zach Metsa
  46. 11:35Mark Kastelic Snap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  47. 11:37Goalie Stopped
  48. 11:37Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Josh Dunne
  49. 11:52Morgan Geekie Slap Shot Wide Right
  50. 12:51Elias Lindholm shot blocked by Morgan Geekie
  51. 13:00Morgan Geekie shot blocked by Bowen Byram
  52. 13:40Michael Kesselring Holding against Pavel Zacha
  53. 13:40Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  54. 13:42Charlie McAvoy Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  55. 13:48Charlie McAvoy Slap Shot Short
  56. 13:49Pavel Zacha Backhand saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  57. 13:50Pavel Zacha Wrist Shot Wide Left
  58. 14:44Viktor Arvidsson Deflected High and Wide Left
  59. 14:49Giveaway by Jordan Greenway
  60. 14:53Charlie McAvoy shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
  61. 15:09Charlie McAvoy Slap Shot Wide Right
  62. 15:21David Pastrnak Slap Shot High and Wide Right
  63. 15:43Morgan Geekie shot blocked by Beck Malenstyn
  64. 15:53Tage Thompson Wrist Shot saved by Joonas Korpisalo
  65. 16:00Viktor Arvidsson Backhand Wide Left
  66. 16:14Hampus Lindholm Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  67. 16:26Peyton Krebs hit Casey Mittelstadt
  68. 16:37Fraser Minten hit Owen Power
  69. 16:41Icing
  70. 16:41Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Josh Norris
  71. 17:03Peyton Krebs hit David Pastrnak
  72. 17:04Morgan Geekie Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  73. 17:06Elias Lindholm Slap Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  74. 17:07Goalie Stopped
  75. 17:07Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  76. 17:10Pavel Zacha Tip-In saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  77. 17:13Goalie Stopped
  78. 17:13Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  79. 17:19David Pastrnak shot blocked by Tage Thompson
  80. 17:24Peyton Krebs shot blocked by Charlie McAvoy
  81. 17:27Charlie McAvoy hit Tage Thompson
  82. 17:39Takeaway by Peyton Krebs
  83. 17:39Peyton Krebs Wrist Shot Wide Right
  84. 18:27Elias Lindholm Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  85. 18:28Goalie Stopped
  86. 18:28Fraser Minten faceoff won against Ryan McLeod
  87. 18:33Hampus Lindholm shot blocked by Mattias Samuelsson
  88. 18:34Viktor Arvidsson Wrist Shot Wide Right
  89. 18:38Takeaway by Ryan McLeod
  90. 18:50Fraser Minten hit Owen Power
  91. 18:57Alex Tuch shot blocked by Hampus Lindholm
  92. 19:06Alex Tuch hit Marat Khusnutdinov
  93. 19:20Alex Steeves Wrist Shot saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  94. 19:31Viktor Arvidsson Wrap-around saved by Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
  95. 19:33Goalie Stopped
  96. 19:33Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Tage Thompson
  97. 19:46Josh Norris Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Peyton Krebs (11), Tage Thompson (16)
  98. 19:46Josh Dunne faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
  99. 20:00End of 3rd Period
  100. 20:00Game End

1st

  1. 11:56BOS 1, BUF 0David Pastrnak Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Morgan Geekie (15)

2nd

  1. 1:39BOS 1, BUF 1Ryan McLeod Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (13), Mattias Samuelsson (11)
  2. 3:12BOS 1, BUF 2Peyton Krebs Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Tage Thompson (15), Mattias Samuelsson (12)
  3. 7:54BOS 1, BUF 3Mattias Samuelsson Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (14), Bowen Byram (10)

3rd

  1. 19:46BOS 1, BUF 4Josh Norris Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Peyton Krebs (11), Tage Thompson (16)

Game leaders

BruinsBoston

SabresBuffalo

Box score

ForwardsGA+/-SOGHTBSPIMTOIFO%SFLFWGVPNSMTKSHFTYTDGESTOIPPTOISHTOI
David Pastrnak RW10-1000020:330.01001030191518:332:000:00
Alex Steeves C00-1040010:020.0100001113810:020:000:00
Casey Mittelstadt C00-2010016:420.0000002016816:420:000:00
Elias Lindholm C00-1010018:2766.72510100022516:110:421:34
Fraser Minten C000060012:4542.9043000018611:230:001:22
Marat Khusnutdinov C00-2001012:360.0200001015511:340:001:02
Mark Kastelic C000040012:5080.021410101668:560:003:54
Michael Eyssimont C00000108:580.010000001368:580:000:00
Morgan Geekie C01-1010020:280.01000021192518:282:000:00
Pavel Zacha C00-1020019:3257.938110010181016:111:541:27
Sean Kuraly C00-2021211:5933.334211001539:230:002:36
Viktor Arvidsson LW000010415:500.0100313017714:321:180:00
DefenseGA+/-SOGHTBSPIMTOISFLFWGVPNSMTKFO%SHFTYTDGESTOIPPTOISHTOI
Andrew Peeke D00-1010019:4300010000.024417:060:002:37
Charlie McAvoy D00-2025024:2210010400.027119:051:573:20
Hampus Lindholm D00-1002023:1530010100.025220:250:062:44
Mason Lohrei D000011015:2510030010.021215:220:030:00
Nikita Zadorov D00-1011020:0200000000.026116:380:003:24
Vladislav Kolyachonok D000000013:3610020110.019113:360:000:00
GoaliesSAGASVSV%TOIPIMSOSESSVPPSVSHSVSOSAYTDG
Joonas Korpisalo G33330.90956:5500282000

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