Bruins lose another February game vs Sabres

Boston Bruins Game 60: Boston Bruins @ Buffalo Sabres game recap video, on February 25, 2018.

Tonight the Bruins visited the Buffalo Sabres and their newest player, Rick Nash, made his Bruins debut. The Bruins though would fall once again to the Sabres, this time 4-1.

Quick game summary
In the first period, at 14:26, Sabres Benoit Pouliot scored, giving the Sabres a 1-0 lead. At 16:31, Sabres Kyle Okposo scored a power-play goal, giving the Sabres a 2-0 lead.

In the second period, at 3:35, Bruins Charlie McAvoy scored his 6th goal of the season, cutting the Sabres lead to 2-1. At 7:50, Sabres Evan Rodrigues scored, giving the Sabres a 3-1 lead.

In the third period, at 3:22, Sabres Marco Scandella scored, giving the Sabres a 4-1 lead.

Game notes
Anton Khudobin played in net and made 20 saves on 24 shots. Khudobin is now 13-4-4 with a 2.41 GAA and a .919 save percentage this season.

The Bruins led the game in shots 35-24 and hits 19-14. The Sabres led the game with a 56% faceoff percentage and blocked shots 16-12. The Bruins went 0-for-4 on the power-play while the Sabres went 1-for-5.

Rick Nash led the Bruins with 5 shots. David Backes and Kevan Miller led the Bruins with 4 hits each.

Brandon Carlo, Nick Holden and Paul Postma were scratched for the Bruins.

Three stars of the game
1) Sabres forward Sam Reinhart
2) Sabres forward Kyle Okposo
3) Sabres defenseman Victor Antipin

Onto the next one
The Bruins are now 37-15-8 with 82 points this season. their road record is now 18-8-4 this season. The next game for the Bruins is on Tuesday, when they host the Carolina Hurricanes, at 7pm ET.