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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Boston 3, Buffalo 0
When: 7:30 PM ET, Tuesday, December 19, 2017
Where: KeyBank Center, Buffalo, New York
Referees: Jake Brenk, Francis Charron
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, Derek Amell
Attendance: 17811
Final Scoring Summary
 
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1
Boston   Buffalo
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 0:00  
  0:21 Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Patrice Bergeron.
  0:30 Kyle Okposo hits Brandon Carlo.
Patrice Bergeron blocks shot from Benoit Pouliot. 0:37  
  0:54 Marco Scandella shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 1:21  
  2:03 Jake McCabe hits Anders Bjork.
  2:19 Sam Reinhart hits Anders Bjork.
  2:34 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
Tim Schaller blocks shot from Nathan Beaulieu. 2:53  
Kevan Miller hits Benoit Pouliot. 3:18  
  3:23 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  3:24 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  3:42 Giveaway by Kyle Okposo.
  4:21 Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net
Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 4:32  
Zdeno Chara shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 4:37  
Ryan Spooner wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 4:38  
Ryan Spooner shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 4:39  
Kevan Miller hits Jacob Josefson. 4:44  
  4:48 Zach Bogosian penalty for fighting against Kevan Miller - 5 mins (Major).
Kevan Miller penalty for fighting against Zach Bogosian - 5 mins (Major). 4:48  
  4:48 Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  5:08 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
Noel Acciari shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 5:19  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 5:44  
Jake DeBrusk blocks shot from Zemgus Girgensons. 5:44  
  6:02 Shot by Ryan O'Reilly misses the net
Torey Krug blocks shot from Benoit Pouliot. 6:06  
  6:15 Giveaway by Benoit Pouliot.
  7:01 Evander Kane hits Zdeno Chara.
  7:20 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  7:20 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Sean Kuraly shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 7:38  
Ryan Spooner wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 7:39  
  7:51 Johan Larsson blocks shot from Charlie McAvoy.
  7:51 Marco Scandella blocks shot from Anders Bjork.
  7:59 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  7:59 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  8:30 Shot by Marco Scandella misses the net
Patrice Bergeron penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kyle Okposo. 8:30  
Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Evander Kane. 8:30  
  9:20 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  9:37 Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net
  9:37 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  10:04 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  10:04 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Tim Schaller.
  10:23 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  10:47 Giveaway by Ryan O'Reilly.
  10:52 Zach Bogosian blocks shot from Patrice Bergeron.
  11:00 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  11:32 Shot by Johan Larsson misses the net
Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Evander Kane. 11:36  
Shot by Danton Heinen misses the net 11:49  
Shot by David Backes misses the net 11:54  
  12:14 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  12:14 Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  12:19 Shot by Nathan Beaulieu misses the net
Matt Grzelcyk shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 12:39  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 12:39  
Shot by Kevan Miller misses the net 12:44  
  12:55 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
Ryan Spooner shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 13:19  
  13:34 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  13:34 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  13:44 Marco Scandella shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  13:58 Zemgus Girgensons hits Patrice Bergeron.
David Backes shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 14:45  
Shot by Riley Nash misses the net 14:46  
  15:01 Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Tim Schaller hits Zach Bogosian. 15:20  
  15:38 Jordan Nolan hits Kevan Miller.
  15:52 Giveaway by Ryan O'Reilly.
Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 15:57  
  15:57 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Brad Marchand.
Torey Krug hits Benoit Pouliot. 16:12  
David Pastrnak blocks shot from Marco Scandella. 16:18  
Torey Krug blocks shot from Marco Scandella. 16:30  
Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson. 16:30  
  17:10 Takeaway by Johan Larsson.
  17:15 Zemgus Girgensons shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  17:47 Giveaway by Jack Eichel.
Noel Acciari hits Marco Scandella. 17:51  
Sean Kuraly hits Rasmus Ristolainen. 17:56  
Takeaway by Anders Bjork. 18:16  
Shot by Ryan Spooner misses the net 18:19  
  18:31 Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  18:32 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 18:47  
Kevan Miller shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 18:54  
Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 19:11  
  19:20 Rasmus Ristolainen hits Brad Marchand.
  19:26 Kyle Okposo hits Charlie McAvoy.
David Backes hits Jake McCabe. 19:38  
Takeaway by David Backes. 19:39  
  19:48 Victor Antipin blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
  19:59 Jordan Nolan shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
2
Boston   Buffalo
  0:00 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  0:13 Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Brad Marchand.
  0:22 Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
Giveaway by Anton Khudobin. 0:44  
Zdeno Chara shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:01  
David Backes shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:23  
Danton Heinen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:35  
Ryan Spooner wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 1:35  
Ryan Spooner wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 1:50  
Ryan Spooner shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 1:51  
  2:16 Johan Larsson blocks shot from Anders Bjork.
  2:16 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Sean Kuraly hits Jordan Nolan. 3:00  
Shot by Noel Acciari misses the net 3:07  
Shot by Brad Marchand misses the net 3:31  
  3:33 Evan Rodrigues penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by David Pastrnak.
  3:33 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  3:43 Benoit Pouliot blocks shot from Brad Marchand.
Giveaway by Ryan Spooner. 4:02  
  4:27 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against David Backes.
Danton Heinen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 5:01  
Zdeno Chara shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 5:30  
  5:37 Jake McCabe hits Noel Acciari.
Noel Acciari hits Marco Scandella. 5:47  
Giveaway by Sean Kuraly. 6:05  
  6:08 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  6:44 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  6:48 Marco Scandella shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  6:48 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Shot by David Pastrnak misses the net 7:02  
  7:12 Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Patrice Bergeron.
Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 7:19  
David Pastrnak shoots misses the net 7:23  
  7:23 Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Riley Nash.
Danton Heinen hits Jacob Josefson. 7:35  
  8:19 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  8:34 Jordan Nolan hits Tim Schaller.
  9:00 Evan Rodrigues hits Torey Krug.
Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 9:11  
  9:11 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evander Kane. 9:26  
  9:42 Giveaway by Evander Kane.
  9:44 Takeaway by Jack Eichel.
  9:47 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  10:12 Evander Kane hits Charlie McAvoy.
Jake DeBrusk scores. Assisted by Charlie McAvoy and Ryan Spooner. 10:14  
Ryan Spooner wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 10:14  
Anders Bjork shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 10:21  
Ryan Spooner wins the faceoff against Jacob Josefson. 10:21  
Ryan Spooner shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 10:29  
Torey Krug blocks shot from Zach Bogosian. 10:48  
Anders Bjork hits Nathan Beaulieu. 10:57  
  11:29 Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  11:33 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Kevan Miller blocks shot from Ryan O'Reilly. 11:39  
  12:02 Takeaway by Kyle Okposo.
  12:25 Kyle Okposo blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
  13:29 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  13:57 Jacob Josefson blocks shot from Patrice Bergeron.
Giveaway by Patrice Bergeron. 14:24  
  14:34 Zach Bogosian shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  15:00 Zemgus Girgensons hits Torey Krug.
  15:20 Takeaway by Jake McCabe.
  15:20 Shot by Ryan O'Reilly misses the net
  15:28 Shot by Kyle Okposo misses the net
Anders Bjork blocks shot from Marco Scandella. 15:47  
Ryan Spooner shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 16:12  
Giveaway by Charlie McAvoy. 16:36  
  17:08 Shot by Jacob Josefson misses the net
Brandon Carlo hits Jacob Josefson. 17:11  
Torey Krug shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 17:19  
  17:29 Jacob Josefson blocks shot from Riley Nash.
  17:53 Takeaway by Ryan O'Reilly.
  18:40 Shot by Benoit Pouliot misses the net
  18:42 Jason Pominville shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
Charlie McAvoy blocks shot from Benoit Pouliot. 18:44  
  19:00 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Tim Schaller shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 19:28  
  19:41 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  19:56 Giveaway by Sam Reinhart.
3
Boston   Buffalo
  0:00 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  0:00 Giveaway by Ryan O'Reilly.
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 0:05  
  0:05 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 0:37  
Ryan Spooner wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 0:38  
  0:49 Evander Kane hits Charlie McAvoy.
  1:04 Shot by Jason Pominville misses the net
  1:06 Shot by Evander Kane misses the net
  1:30 Jacob Josefson wins the faceoff against Riley Nash.
Torey Krug blocks shot from Victor Antipin. 2:16  
  2:30 Jordan Nolan hits Torey Krug.
  3:00 Nathan Beaulieu hits Tim Schaller.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 3:04  
Shot by Charlie McAvoy misses the net 4:30  
  4:32 Evander Kane penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Charlie McAvoy.
  4:33 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 4:45  
  5:02 Takeaway by Jake McCabe.
  5:07 Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  5:20 Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  5:21 Benoit Pouliot wins the faceoff against David Backes.
Danton Heinen shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 5:51  
  5:51 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against David Backes.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 6:00  
Shot by Torey Krug misses the net 6:29  
  7:11 Zach Bogosian hits Sean Kuraly.
  7:23 Evander Kane shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  7:40 Jake McCabe hits Sean Kuraly.
  8:22 Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  8:31 Johan Larsson hits Kevan Miller.
  8:35 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Riley Nash.
Riley Nash shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 9:05  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 9:23  
  10:00 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  10:42 Evander Kane hits Patrice Bergeron.
  11:18 Jake McCabe hits Anders Bjork.
  12:02 Nathan Beaulieu shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  12:07 Zach Bogosian shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  12:10 Zach Bogosian shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  12:11 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against David Backes.
  13:41 Takeaway by Jason Pominville.
  13:43 Jason Pominville blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
  14:11 Jacob Josefson hits Charlie McAvoy.
  14:28 Jake McCabe shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  14:42 Jake McCabe hits Brandon Carlo.
  14:47 Shot by Victor Antipin misses the net
Brandon Carlo hits Kyle Okposo. 14:52  
  15:15 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  15:24 Zach Bogosian hits Noel Acciari.
Shot by David Backes misses the net 15:49  
  15:52 Jason Pominville blocks shot from Riley Nash.
  16:04 Jake McCabe hits David Backes.
  16:16 Zach Bogosian blocks shot from Charlie McAvoy.
Shot by Riley Nash misses the net 16:21  
  16:25 Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 16:34  
  16:34 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  16:41 Giveaway by Benoit Pouliot.
Shot by David Pastrnak misses the net 16:58  
Torey Krug shoots Saved by Robin Lehner. 17:07  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel. 17:26  
Noel Acciari blocks shot from Evander Kane. 17:36  
  17:49 Ryan O'Reilly wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Noel Acciari blocks shot from Jack Eichel. 17:56  
  18:05 Giveaway by Jack Eichel.
Tim Schaller scores on an empty net. 18:09  
Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Ryan O'Reilly. 18:09  
  18:22 Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
  19:00 Ryan O'Reilly shoots Saved by Anton Khudobin.
Charlie McAvoy blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen. 19:06  
Shot by David Backes misses the net 19:12  
  19:24 Kyle Okposo blocks shot Danton Heinen shoots
  19:26 Jack Eichel blocks shot from Riley Nash.
David Backes scores on an empty net. Assisted by Riley Nash and Danton Heinen. 19:29  
  19:29 Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.