Boston Bruins @ Buffalo Sabres game recap video, on January 15, 2016.
Quick game summary
In the first period, Sabres David Legwand scored, making the score 1-0 Sabres. Not long after the goal, Sabres Johan Larsson hit Bruins Max Talbot into the bench which angered Talbot. Shortly after the hit, Talbot challenged Larsson and they had a spirited bout.
In the second period, Bruins Matt Beleskey scored his 8th goal of the season, tying the game 1-1.
In the third period, 29 seconds into the period, Bruins Zdeno Chara scored his 6th goal of the season, making the score 2-1 Bruins. Later, Bruins Ryan Spooner scored his 10th goal of the season, making the score 3-1 Bruins. Later, Bruins Brett Connolly scored his 6th goal of the season, making the score 4-1 Bruins.
Game notes
Jonas Gustavsson played in net and made 33 saves on 34 shots. Gustavsson is now 8-3-1 with a 2.33 GAA and a .915 save percentage this season.
The Bruins led the game in hits 25-24 and faceoff wins 30-29. The Sabres led the game in shots 34-31. Both teams had 8 blocked shots. The Bruins went 0-for-2 on the power-play while the Sabres went 0-for-4.
Brad Marchand led the Bruins with 5 shots. Zac Rinaldo led the Bruins with 5 hits. Max Talbot led the Bruins with 3 blocked shots.
Joe Morrow, David Pastrnak and Tyler Randell were scratched and did not play.
Onto the next one
The Bruins are now 22-16-5 with 49 points this season. The Bruins are now 13-5-3 on the road this season. The Bruins are 3-6-1 in their last 10 games. The next game for the Bruins is tomorrow (Saturday) when they host the Toronto Maple Leafs, at 7pm ET.
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