Bruins advance to Cup Final for the first time

The Bruins are making the most of their first-ever Yelnats Cup Playoff appearance, advancing to the Final after a six-game series win over the top-seeded Sabres. Vaclav Nedomansky led the way for Boston with eight goals and four assists in the series, while Tony Esposito registered a .911 save percentage. Danny Gare led Buffalo scorers with five goals and two assists.

Game 1 - Bruins 5, Sabres 2

Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres

DATE : 05/10/2022

GOALS 1 2 3 OT F

Boston Bruins 0 2 3 0 5

Buffalo Sabres 1 1 0 0 2

SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F

Boston Bruins 9 10 11 0 30

Buffalo Sabres 10 11 11 0 32

S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y

1. BUF. RICK MARTIN(3)( GILBERT PERREAULT ): 1st 10:05

2. BUF. DANNY GARE(2)( GILBERT PERREAULT ) (PP) : 2nd 1:22

3. BOS. JEAN RATELLE(1)( VACLAV NEDOMANSKY, RICK MIDDLETON ) (PP) : 2nd 5:38

4. BOS. RICK MIDDLETON(4)( JEAN RATELLE, MIKE ZUKE ) (PP) : 2nd 16:29

5. BOS. VACLAV NEDOMANSKY(4)( WAYNE CASHMAN, RUSS ANDERSON ): 3rd 2:46

6. BOS. CRAIG MacTAVISH(3)( VACLAV NEDOMANSKY, RUSS ANDERSON ): 3rd 6:12

7. BOS. WAYNE CASHMAN(2)( VACLAV NEDOMANSKY ): 3rd 14:10

P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y

1. BUF. BILL HAJT - 2 Minutes: 1st 2:46

2. BOS. RAY BOURQUE - 2 Minutes: 1st 2:46

3. BOS. RUSS ANDERSON - 4 Minutes: 1st 7:53

4. BUF. BILL HAJT - 4 Minutes: 1st 7:53

5. BOS. RAY BOURQUE - 2 Minutes: 1st 11:53

6. BUF. DANNY GARE - 4 Minutes: 1st 13:36

EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY ALAN HANGSLEBEN

8. BOS. DON MARCOTTE - 2 Minutes: 1st 13:36

9. BUF. DON EDWARDS - 2 Minutes: 1st 17:36

EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY DENNIS MARUK

11. BOS. TERRY O'REILLY - 5 Minutes: 1st 19:55

12. BUF. JOHN VAN BOXMEER - 2 Minutes: 2nd 5:00

13. BUF. BILL HAJT - 2 Minutes: 2nd 7:52

14. BOS. DWIGHT FOSTER - 2 Minutes: 2nd 13:36

15. BUF. DANNY GARE - 2 Minutes: 2nd 15:48

16. BOS. STAN JONATHAN - 12 Minutes: 2nd 17:30

EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY VACLAV NEDOMANSKY

18. BOS. RAY BOURQUE - 2 Minutes: 3rd 6:39

19. BOS. BRAD PARK - 2 Minutes: 3rd 10:12

I N J U R I E S

NONE

Player Stats For Boston Bruins

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

VACLAV NEDOMANSKY 3 4 1 3 0 0 0 1-0 23 12:45 0 1 1 2 GWG

WAYNE CASHMAN 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0-0 23 13:34 1 1 0 0

RICK MIDDLETON -1 6 1 1 0 1 0 0-0 29 15:14 2 0 0 1

PETER McNAB 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 24 14:40 0 0 2 0

CRAIG MacTAVISH 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 8-3 20 11:20 0 0 1 0

JEAN RATELLE 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 5-4 25 15:03 0 0 0 0

MIKE ZUKE -1 1 0 1 0 0 0 7-3 37 19:07 0 0 0 2

DWIGHT FOSTER -1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2-1 19 10:53 0 1 0 0

TERRY O'REILLY 0 2 0 0 5 0 0 0-0 32 17:31 0 1 0 0

RAY BOURQUE 2 3 0 0 6 0 0 0-0 57 33:01 2 2 0 2

BOB MILLER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3-2 17 9:06 0 0 0 0

BRAD PARK 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 41 22:48 1 1 0 2

DICK REDMOND 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 27 15:12 0 0 0 1

DON MARCOTTE 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 3-0 39 22:26 0 0 0 0

STAN JONATHAN 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0-0 7 4:35 0 0 0 0

MIKE MILBURY -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 48 28:10 1 2 0 0

RUSS ANDERSON 3 0 0 2 4 0 0 0-0 29 16:47 0 1 0 0

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TOTAL 10 30 5 9 33 2 0 29-13 7 10 4 10

Player Stats For Buffalo Sabres

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

DANNY GARE 0 9 1 0 6 1 0 1-0 45 27:08 1 0 2 2

TONY CURRIE -3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 15 8:57 0 0 1 1

DAN LABRAATEN -3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 23 14:17 0 0 1 1

RICK MARTIN 1 6 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 39 22:35 0 0 0 2

CRAIG RAMSAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 28 14:42 1 0 0 1

GILBERT PERREAULT 1 5 0 2 0 0 0 8-7 39 22:35 1 0 0 2

DENNIS MARUK 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 15 9:51 0 0 0 2

DEREK SMITH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4-1 12 7:37 0 0 0 0

RIC SEILING 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 37 19:07 0 1 0 1

ALAN HANGSLEBEN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 11:47 0 1 0 0

DON LUCE 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7-3 28 14:07 1 1 0 0

RICHIE DUNN -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 29 16:08 0 1 0 0

JOHN VAN BOXMEER 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 55 31:35 0 0 0 2

JIM SCHOENFELD 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 56 31:58 3 2 0 1

BILL HAJT -3 1 0 0 8 0 0 0-0 30 16:31 2 3 0 0

LINDY RUFF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 13 7:43 0 0 0 0

PAUL WOODS -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8-4 23 13:34 0 0 0 0

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TOTAL -10 32 2 2 16 1 0 29-16 9 9 4 15

Goalie Stats For Boston Bruins

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

TONY ESPOSITO 60 32 2 0 8 7 105 WIN

PETE PEETERS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Goalie Stats For Buffalo Sabres

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

DON EDWARDS 60 30 5 0 8 5 105 LOSS

GARY INNESS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

POWER PLAY OPP GOALS

Boston Bruins 5 2

Buffalo Sabres 7 1

STARS OF THE GAME

1st star - VACLAV NEDOMANSKY from Boston

2nd star - TONY ESPOSITO from Boston

3rd star - WAYNE CASHMAN from Boston

GAME STORY

In a strong showing away from home, Boston had no difficulty defeating

the Sabres by a final score of 5 to 2. Boston finished strong with 3

goals in the third period. VACLAV NEDOMANSKY scored the game winning

goal at 2:46 of the 3rd period. NEDOMANSKY scored once and contributed

three assists for Boston. TONY ESPOSITO was sharp in goal. He allowed

2 goals while facing 32 shots. Other goal scorers were WAYNE CASHMAN,

RICK MIDDLETON, CRAIG MacTAVISH and JEAN RATELLE for Boston and DANNY

GARE and RICK MARTIN for Buffalo.

Game 2 - Bruins 5, Sabres 2

Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres

DATE : 05/12/2022

GOALS 1 2 3 OT F

Boston Bruins 1 2 2 0 5

Buffalo Sabres 1 0 1 0 2

SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F

Boston Bruins 14 8 8 0 30

Buffalo Sabres 11 10 13 0 34

S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y

1. BUF. GILBERT PERREAULT(4)( CRAIG RAMSAY ) (PP) : 1st 0:34

2. BOS. VACLAV NEDOMANSKY(5)( CRAIG MacTAVISH, BRAD PARK ): 1st 6:45

3. BOS. VACLAV NEDOMANSKY(6)( JEAN RATELLE, RICK MIDDLETON ) (PP) : 2nd 9:43

4. BOS. VACLAV NEDOMANSKY(7)( STAN JONATHAN ): 2nd 14:46

5. BOS. VACLAV NEDOMANSKY(8)( WAYNE CASHMAN ): 3rd 10:08

6. BUF. DENNIS MARUK(3)( ALAN HANGSLEBEN, DEREK SMITH ) (PP) : 3rd 12:33

7. BOS. VACLAV NEDOMANSKY(9)( JEAN RATELLE, RAY BOURQUE ) (PP) : 3rd 18:22

P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y

1. BOS. TERRY O'REILLY - 4 Minutes: 1st 0:24

EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY BOB MILLER

3. BUF. RICK MARTIN - 2 Minutes: 1st 0:24

4. BOS. DICK REDMOND - 2 Minutes: 1st 7:55

5. BOS. TERRY O'REILLY - 2 Minutes: 1st 14:08

6. BUF. JOHN VAN BOXMEER - 2 Minutes: 1st 16:26

7. BUF. RICK MARTIN - 2 Minutes: 2nd 9:38

8. BUF. DON LUCE - 2 Minutes: 2nd 11:46

9. BOS. TERRY O'REILLY - 15 Minutes: 2nd 15:11[GAME MISCONDUCT]

EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY BOB MILLER

11. BOS. RICK MIDDLETON - 2 Minutes: 3rd 11:19

12. BUF. JIM SCHOENFELD - 4 Minutes: 3rd 16:29

EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY DON LUCE

14. BOS. BRAD PARK - 2 Minutes: 3rd 16:29

I N J U R I E S

NONE

Player Stats For Boston Bruins

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

VACLAV NEDOMANSKY 3 8 5 0 0 2 0 0-0 29 16:58 0 0 1 1 GWG

WAYNE CASHMAN 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 24 14:19 1 0 0 0

RICK MIDDLETON 0 5 0 1 2 0 0 0-0 34 19:37 1 0 0 2

PETER McNAB 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 24 13:53 0 0 0 0

CRAIG MacTAVISH 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 4-1 24 14:47 1 0 0 0

JEAN RATELLE 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 4-2 28 15:26 1 0 0 1

MIKE ZUKE 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6-3 37 20:21 0 0 0 1

DWIGHT FOSTER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5-2 23 13:44 1 0 0 0

TERRY O'REILLY 0 1 0 0 21 0 0 0-0 10 5:07 0 1 0 0

RAY BOURQUE 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 68 38:35 2 2 0 1

BOB MILLER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3-1 19 9:42 0 0 0 0

BRAD PARK 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0-0 34 19:56 0 0 0 0

DICK REDMOND 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 17 9:46 1 1 0 1

DON MARCOTTE 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 35 19:40 1 0 0 0

STAN JONATHAN 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 17 9:44 0 0 0 0

MIKE MILBURY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 43 24:55 0 2 0 0

RUSS ANDERSON 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 40 22:19 0 2 0 0

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TOTAL 15 30 5 8 27 2 0 23-9 9 8 1 7

Player Stats For Buffalo Sabres

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

DANNY GARE 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 43 24:51 0 0 2 1

TONY CURRIE -3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 21 12:47 0 0 1 1

DAN LABRAATEN -3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 28 16:07 0 0 4 1

RICK MARTIN 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 31 17:52 0 1 0 1

CRAIG RAMSAY 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 27 15:03 1 0 0 0

GILBERT PERREAULT 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 9-7 32 18:13 0 0 0 0

DENNIS MARUK 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 18 9:58 1 0 0 1

DEREK SMITH -2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4-3 19 10:18 0 0 0 0

RIC SEILING 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 38 20:13 0 0 0 1

ALAN HANGSLEBEN -1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 18 9:46 0 0 0 0

DON LUCE 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 2-0 27 15:00 1 2 0 0

RICHIE DUNN -2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 40 22:52 2 0 0 1

JOHN VAN BOXMEER 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 46 26:55 1 0 0 1

JIM SCHOENFELD 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 45 25:46 2 1 0 0

BILL HAJT -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 41 23:10 2 1 0 0

LINDY RUFF -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 13 7:53 0 1 0 0

PAUL WOODS -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6-3 27 16:20 0 0 0 0

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TOTAL -15 34 2 3 12 2 0 23-14 10 6 7 8

Goalie Stats For Boston Bruins

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

TONY ESPOSITO 60 34 2 0 6 6 105 WIN

PETE PEETERS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Goalie Stats For Buffalo Sabres

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

DON EDWARDS 60 30 5 0 8 3 105 LOSS

GARY INNESS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

POWER PLAY OPP GOALS

Boston Bruins 4 2

Buffalo Sabres 5 2

STARS OF THE GAME

1st star - VACLAV NEDOMANSKY from Boston

2nd star - TONY ESPOSITO from Boston

3rd star - CRAIG MacTAVISH from Boston

GAME STORY

The visiting team from Boston had an easy win over the Sabres by the final

tally of 5 to 2. This was a bit of a nasty affair, as the teams combined

for 39 penalty minutes. VACLAV NEDOMANSKY was spectacular, scoring 5

goals on 8 shots for Boston. TONY ESPOSITO was sharp in goal. He allowed

2 goals while facing 34 shots. Others who scored were GILBERT PERREAULT

and DENNIS MARUK for Buffalo.

Game 3 - Sabres 1, Bruins 0

Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins

DATE : 05/14/2022

GOALS 1 2 3 OT F

Buffalo Sabres 0 1 0 0 1

Boston Bruins 0 0 0 0 0

SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F

Buffalo Sabres 11 11 11 0 33

Boston Bruins 7 10 10 0 27

S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y

1. BUF. JOHN VAN BOXMEER(1)( CRAIG RAMSAY, DON LUCE ): 2nd 13:30

P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y

1. BOS. DWIGHT FOSTER - 2 Minutes: 1st 9:38

2. BUF. JOHN VAN BOXMEER - 2 Minutes: 2nd 1:01

3. BOS. BOB MILLER - 2 Minutes: 2nd 3:55

4. BOS. STAN JONATHAN - 2 Minutes: 2nd 15:21

5. BUF. JIM SCHOENFELD - 2 Minutes: 2nd 19:13

6. BUF. GILBERT PERREAULT - 2 Minutes: 3rd 7:19

7. BOS. RAY BOURQUE - 2 Minutes: 3rd 15:10

I N J U R I E S

NONE

Player Stats For Buffalo Sabres

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

DANNY GARE 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 46 26:40 0 0 0 1

TONY CURRIE 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 22 11:39 1 0 1 1

DAN LABRAATEN 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 25 13:39 0 0 1 1

RICK MARTIN 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 31 18:05 0 0 0 1

CRAIG RAMSAY 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 30 17:50 0 0 0 1

GILBERT PERREAULT 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 5-2 31 18:05 0 1 0 1

DENNIS MARUK 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 16 9:03 0 1 0 1

RIC SEILING 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 33 18:50 0 1 0 1

ALAN HANGSLEBEN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 11:11 1 1 0 0

DON LUCE 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 7-4 32 18:22 2 0 0 0

RICHIE DUNN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 40 23:11 0 1 0 1

JOHN VAN BOXMEER 1 7 1 0 2 0 0 0-0 49 28:13 3 0 0 1 GWG

JIM SCHOENFELD 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 48 27:30 2 0 0 1

BILL HAJT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 36 20:28 0 0 0 0

LINDY RUFF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 17 9:11 1 1 0 0

BOB MONGRAIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6-3 26 14:22 0 0 0 0

PAUL WOODS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 13 7:03 0 0 0 0

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TOTAL 5 33 1 2 6 0 0 20-10 10 6 2 11

Player Stats For Boston Bruins

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

VACLAV NEDOMANSKY 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 29 16:20 0 0 0 1

WAYNE CASHMAN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 28 16:15 0 0 1 0

RICK MIDDLETON -1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 32 17:43 1 0 1 0

PETER McNAB 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 27 14:59 0 0 0 1

CRAIG MacTAVISH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4-2 27 15:48 0 0 0 0

JEAN RATELLE 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6-3 28 14:54 0 0 0 1

MIKE ZUKE -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5-3 33 18:52 0 0 0 1

DWIGHT FOSTER -1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 16 9:05 0 0 0 0

TERRY O'REILLY 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 31 18:05 0 1 0 0

RAY BOURQUE 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 59 33:39 2 3 0 2

BOB MILLER 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2-1 17 9:33 0 1 0 0

BRAD PARK -1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 40 22:13 0 1 0 2

DICK REDMOND -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 31 18:05 1 1 0 0

DON MARCOTTE 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3-1 31 18:05 1 0 0 0

STAN JONATHAN 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 13 7:03 0 0 0 0

MIKE MILBURY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 43 24:46 0 5 0 0

RUSS ANDERSON 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 31 17:46 1 0 0 0

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TOTAL -5 27 0 0 8 0 0 20-10 6 12 2 8

Goalie Stats For Buffalo Sabres

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

DON EDWARDS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

BOB SAUVE 60 27 0 0 4 4 105 WIN

Goalie Stats For Boston Bruins

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

TONY ESPOSITO 58 33 1 0 4 4 102 LOSS

PETE PEETERS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

POWER PLAY OPP GOALS

Buffalo Sabres 4 0

Boston Bruins 3 0

STARS OF THE GAME

1st star - BOB SAUVE from Buffalo

2nd star - JOHN VAN BOXMEER from Buffalo

3rd star - CRAIG RAMSAY from Buffalo

GAME STORY

The visitors from Buffalo won by one goal over the Bruins by a final tally

of 1 to 0. Both teams played solid defense as the offenses struggled

mount an attack. JOHN VAN BOXMEER scored the lone goal at 13:30 of the

2nd period. BOB SAUVE was outstanding in goal. He stopped everything

thrown his way for the shutout while facing 27 shots.

Game 4 - Bruins 4, Sabres 3

Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins

DATE : 05/16/2022

GOALS 1 2 3 OT F

Buffalo Sabres 2 0 1 0 3

Boston Bruins 2 0 2 0 4

SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F

Buffalo Sabres 17 9 14 0 40

Boston Bruins 7 19 9 0 35

S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y

1. BUF. DANNY GARE(3)( RICK MARTIN, GILBERT PERREAULT ) (PP) : 1st 6:22

2. BOS. VACLAV NEDOMANSKY(10)( DICK REDMOND, BRAD PARK ): 1st 8:18

3. BOS. RICK MIDDLETON(5)( JEAN RATELLE, MIKE ZUKE ) (PP) : 1st 10:05

4. BUF. DANNY GARE(4)( DAN LABRAATEN, DON LUCE ): 1st 16:46

5. BOS. VACLAV NEDOMANSKY(11)( RAY BOURQUE ) (PP) : 3rd 4:29

6. BOS. DON MARCOTTE(2)( RAY BOURQUE ): 3rd 17:02

7. BUF. CRAIG RAMSAY(2)( RIC SEILING ): 3rd 19:15

P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y

1. BOS. RAY BOURQUE - 2 Minutes: 1st 5:04

2. BUF. RICHIE DUNN - 2 Minutes: 1st 9:30

3. BOS. RAY BOURQUE - 2 Minutes: 1st 14:46

4. BOS. TERRY O'REILLY - 2 Minutes: 1st 18:44

5. BUF. RIC SEILING - 4 Minutes: 2nd 6:42

EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY RICK MARTIN

7. BOS. DON MARCOTTE - 2 Minutes: 2nd 6:42

8. BOS. DICK REDMOND - 2 Minutes: 2nd 17:30

9. BUF. JIM SCHOENFELD - 2 Minutes: 3rd 3:55

10. BOS. WAYNE CASHMAN - 2 Minutes: 3rd 14:38

I N J U R I E S

NONE

Player Stats For Buffalo Sabres

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

DANNY GARE -1 9 2 0 0 1 0 0-0 48 26:19 1 0 1 1

TONY CURRIE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 11:46 0 0 0 1

DAN LABRAATEN 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 29 17:46 0 0 1 1

RICK MARTIN -1 7 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 35 20:49 0 0 0 0

CRAIG RAMSAY 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 24 12:34 3 0 0 1

GILBERT PERREAULT -1 4 0 1 0 0 0 9-8 35 20:41 0 0 0 1

DENNIS MARUK -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2-2 20 11:28 0 0 0 1

RIC SEILING 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 0-0 34 19:45 2 1 0 0

ALAN HANGSLEBEN 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 24 13:32 0 0 0 0

DON LUCE 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 9-2 31 16:28 1 0 0 0

RICHIE DUNN -1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 39 23:00 0 1 0 1

JOHN VAN BOXMEER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 43 24:19 0 0 0 0

JIM SCHOENFELD 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 48 27:18 0 1 0 0

BILL HAJT -1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 38 21:59 3 0 0 0

LINDY RUFF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 18 9:32 1 1 0 0

BOB MONGRAIN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 11:46 0 0 0 0

PAUL WOODS -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3-0 13 6:55 0 0 0 0

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TOTAL 0 40 3 5 8 1 0 23-12 11 4 2 7

Player Stats For Boston Bruins

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

VACLAV NEDOMANSKY 0 9 2 0 0 1 0 0-0 30 16:13 1 0 1 2

WAYNE CASHMAN -1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 20 11:26 0 1 0 0

RICK MIDDLETON -1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 32 17:21 1 0 0 0

PETER McNAB 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 11:46 1 0 0 0

CRAIG MacTAVISH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5-4 23 12:19 1 0 0 0

JEAN RATELLE 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3-3 27 15:40 0 0 0 0

MIKE ZUKE 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 8-3 38 21:30 1 0 0 1

DWIGHT FOSTER -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3-0 18 9:40 0 0 0 0

TERRY O'REILLY 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 31 18:11 1 0 1 0

RAY BOURQUE 0 3 0 2 4 0 0 0-0 62 35:28 4 2 0 0

BOB MILLER 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 21 13:00 0 0 1 0

BRAD PARK 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 40 22:22 1 0 0 2

DICK REDMOND 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0-0 22 12:34 0 1 0 1

DON MARCOTTE 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 3-0 34 20:08 1 0 0 0 GWG

STAN JONATHAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 13 6:55 0 1 0 0

MIKE MILBURY -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 40 23:19 1 0 0 0

RUSS ANDERSON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 39 22:03 0 0 0 0

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TOTAL 0 35 4 6 12 2 0 23-11 13 5 3 6

Goalie Stats For Buffalo Sabres

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

DON EDWARDS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

BOB SAUVE 59 35 4 0 8 5 104 LOSS

Goalie Stats For Boston Bruins

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

TONY ESPOSITO 60 40 3 0 9 8 105 WIN

PETE PEETERS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

POWER PLAY OPP GOALS

Buffalo Sabres 5 1

Boston Bruins 3 2

STARS OF THE GAME

1st star - VACLAV NEDOMANSKY from Boston

2nd star - DANNY GARE from Buffalo

3rd star - DON MARCOTTE from Boston

GAME STORY

In front of a cheering crowd the Bruins squeezed out a victory over the

Sabres by the score of 4 to 3. DON MARCOTTE recorded the winning goal

at 17:02 of the 3rd period. DANNY GARE had two goals on 9 shots for Buffalo.

And VACLAV NEDOMANSKY scored twice on 9 shots for Boston. Others registering

goals were CRAIG RAMSAY for Buffalo and RICK MIDDLETON for Boston.

Game 5 - Sabres 6, Bruins 2

Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres

DATE : 05/18/2022

GOALS 1 2 3 OT F

Boston Bruins 1 0 1 0 2

Buffalo Sabres 2 2 2 0 6

SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F

Boston Bruins 6 6 13 0 25

Buffalo Sabres 11 11 6 0 28

S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y

1. BOS. WAYNE CASHMAN(3)( JEAN RATELLE, RAY BOURQUE ): 1st 13:04

2. BUF. RIC SEILING(2)( GILBERT PERREAULT ): 1st 15:45

3. BUF. DANNY GARE(5)( DENNIS MARUK, JOHN VAN BOXMEER ): 1st 17:31

4. BUF. DANNY GARE(6)( GILBERT PERREAULT, RICK MARTIN ) (PP) : 2nd 11:17

5. BUF. DENNIS MARUK(4)( DANNY GARE, BOB SAUVE ): 2nd 17:38

6. BOS. BOB MILLER(1)( MIKE ZUKE, RUSS ANDERSON ) (SH) : 3rd 5:19

7. BUF. RICK MARTIN(4)( RICHIE DUNN, DANNY GARE ): 3rd 7:21

8. BUF. CRAIG RAMSAY(3)( DON LUCE, RIC SEILING ): 3rd 16:24

P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y

1. BOS. RICK MIDDLETON - 2 Minutes: 1st 1:38

2. BUF. RIC SEILING - 2 Minutes: 1st 1:38

3. BOS. STAN JONATHAN - 2 Minutes: 1st 3:21

4. BUF. JOHN VAN BOXMEER - 2 Minutes: 2nd 1:34

5. BOS. TERRY O'REILLY - 4 Minutes: 2nd 10:39

EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY BOB MILLER

7. BUF. CRAIG RAMSAY - 2 Minutes: 2nd 10:39

8. BOS. STAN JONATHAN - 2 Minutes: 2nd 18:44

9. BOS. MIKE MILBURY - 2 Minutes: 3rd 4:55

I N J U R I E S

NONE

Player Stats For Boston Bruins

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

VACLAV NEDOMANSKY 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 27 15:45 0 0 0 0

WAYNE CASHMAN -1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 26 13:57 0 0 0 0

RICK MIDDLETON -2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 26 15:04 0 1 0 1

PETER McNAB -2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 26 13:48 3 0 0 0

CRAIG MacTAVISH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5-2 23 13:09 0 0 0 0

JEAN RATELLE -2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1-0 27 14:41 1 0 0 0

MIKE ZUKE -1 1 0 1 0 0 0 6-2 34 21:31 0 0 0 2

DWIGHT FOSTER -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 15 8:56 0 0 0 0

TERRY O'REILLY -1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 30 16:13 0 1 0 0

RAY BOURQUE -2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 66 37:15 0 0 0 1

BOB MILLER 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 6-1 24 13:58 0 0 0 0

BRAD PARK -2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 33 17:46 0 2 0 2

DICK REDMOND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 22 13:07 0 0 0 0

DON MARCOTTE -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 32 17:16 1 0 0 0

STAN JONATHAN 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 14 8:25 0 1 0 0

MIKE MILBURY -2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 43 24:24 1 1 0 0

RUSS ANDERSON 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 43 25:18 2 0 0 0

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TOTAL -16 25 2 4 12 0 1 21-5 8 6 0 6

Player Stats For Buffalo Sabres

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

DANNY GARE 2 3 2 2 0 1 0 0-0 47 24:39 0 1 1 2 GWG

TONY CURRIE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 24 13:45 0 0 0 1

DAN LABRAATEN -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 30 18:39 0 0 0 1

RICK MARTIN 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0-0 26 14:51 0 0 0 2

CRAIG RAMSAY 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 0-0 29 15:29 0 0 0 1

GILBERT PERREAULT 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 6-6 27 15:10 0 0 0 1

DENNIS MARUK 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 4-3 22 13:31 0 0 0 0

RIC SEILING 1 4 1 1 2 0 0 0-0 34 21:31 1 1 0 1

ALAN HANGSLEBEN 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 22 13:07 0 1 0 1

DON LUCE 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 6-4 32 17:29 0 0 0 0

RICHIE DUNN 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 43 25:18 1 0 0 1

JOHN VAN BOXMEER 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0-0 43 24:24 1 1 0 1

JIM SCHOENFELD 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 46 26:24 2 2 0 1

BILL HAJT 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 40 22:24 0 1 0 0

LINDY RUFF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 16 8:13 0 0 0 0

BOB MONGRAIN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5-3 23 13:09 0 0 0 0

PAUL WOODS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 7:30 1 0 0 0

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TOTAL 15 28 6 10 6 1 0 21-16 6 7 1 13

Goalie Stats For Boston Bruins

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

TONY ESPOSITO 56 28 6 0 10 5 99 LOSS GF

PETE PEETERS 3 0 0 0 0 0 6

Goalie Stats For Buffalo Sabres

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

DON EDWARDS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

BOB SAUVE 60 25 2 0 3 2 105 WIN

POWER PLAY OPP GOALS

Boston Bruins 1 0

Buffalo Sabres 4 1

STARS OF THE GAME

1st star - DANNY GARE from Buffalo

2nd star - RICK MARTIN from Buffalo

3rd star - BOB SAUVE from Buffalo

GAME STORY

In their home arena the Sabres easily handled the Bruins by a final score

of 6 to 2. DANNY GARE scored twice and passed for two assists for Buffalo.

Other goal scorers were WAYNE CASHMAN and BOB MILLER for Boston and RICK

MARTIN, CRAIG RAMSAY, DENNIS MARUK and RIC SEILING for Buffalo. With

the victory Buffalo now has 6 wins and 12 points on the season.

Game 6 - Bruins 4, Sabres 3

Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins

DATE : 05/20/2022

GOALS 1 2 3 OT F

Buffalo Sabres 0 2 1 0 3

Boston Bruins 3 0 1 0 4

SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F

Buffalo Sabres 9 8 8 0 25

Boston Bruins 14 9 15 0 38

S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y

1. BOS. RAY BOURQUE(3)( RUSS ANDERSON, VACLAV NEDOMANSKY ): 1st 16:27

2. BOS. RICK MIDDLETON(6)( MIKE ZUKE ): 1st 18:01

3. BOS. PETER McNAB(3)( JEAN RATELLE ): 1st 18:36

4. BUF. RICK MARTIN(5)( GILBERT PERREAULT ): 2nd 6:12

5. BUF. TONY CURRIE(3)( DAN LABRAATEN, BOB MONGRAIN ): 2nd 19:55

6. BOS. RICK MIDDLETON(7)( JEAN RATELLE, RAY BOURQUE ): 3rd 3:21

7. BUF. CRAIG RAMSAY(4)( RIC SEILING, DON LUCE ): 3rd 18:46

P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y

1. BUF. JOHN VAN BOXMEER - 2 Minutes: 1st 6:11

2. BOS. BENCH PENALTY - 2 Minutes: 2nd 6:46

EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY CRAIG MacTAVISH

4. BUF. JIM SCHOENFELD - 4 Minutes: 3rd 8:19

EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY RICK MARTIN

6. BOS. DON MARCOTTE - 2 Minutes: 3rd 8:19

I N J U R I E S

NONE

Player Stats For Buffalo Sabres

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

DANNY GARE -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 48 26:42 0 1 0 2

TONY CURRIE -1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 25 14:42 0 0 0 1

DAN LABRAATEN -1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 25 14:42 0 1 0 1

RICK MARTIN 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 29 16:28 0 0 0 1

CRAIG RAMSAY 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 28 15:30 1 0 0 0

GILBERT PERREAULT 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7-2 29 16:28 0 3 0 0

DENNIS MARUK -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 17 9:36 0 0 0 1

RIC SEILING 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 33 19:02 1 1 0 0

ALAN HANGSLEBEN -1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 18 10:13 0 0 0 0

DON LUCE 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 10-7 35 19:43 0 1 0 0

RICHIE DUNN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 41 23:36 0 1 0 0

JOHN VAN BOXMEER 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 43 24:03 2 0 0 1

JIM SCHOENFELD 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 46 26:03 0 2 0 0

BILL HAJT 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 44 25:36 1 2 0 0

LINDY RUFF -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 18 10:13 0 1 0 0

BOB MONGRAIN -1 2 0 1 0 0 0 2-2 25 14:42 0 1 0 0

PAUL WOODS -1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2-1 16 8:59 1 0 0 0

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TOTAL -5 25 3 5 6 0 0 21-12 6 14 0 7

Player Stats For Boston Bruins

PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS

VACLAV NEDOMANSKY -1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 33 19:02 1 0 0 2

WAYNE CASHMAN -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 26 14:58 1 1 0 0

RICK MIDDLETON 2 8 2 0 0 0 0 0-0 33 19:03 0 0 0 2 GWG

PETER McNAB 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 25 14:42 0 0 0 1

CRAIG MacTAVISH -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9-4 26 14:49 0 0 0 0

JEAN RATELLE 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 5-3 32 18:55 0 0 0 1

MIKE ZUKE 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 2-1 33 18:58 1 1 0 3

FLOYD THOMSON 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 15 8:42 0 0 0 0

DWIGHT FOSTER 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 16 8:59 1 0 0 0

TERRY O'REILLY 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 31 17:09 0 0 0 0

RAY BOURQUE 1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0-0 66 37:49 2 1 0 3

BOB MILLER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-0 17 9:23 0 0 0 0

BRAD PARK 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 39 22:03 1 1 0 1

DICK REDMOND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 23 13:02 0 0 0 0

DON MARCOTTE 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 3-1 31 17:09 3 0 0 0

MIKE MILBURY 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 42 23:41 0 1 0 0

RUSS ANDERSON 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 33 18:56 0 1 0 0

BENCH 2

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TOTAL 5 38 4 6 4 0 0 21-9 10 6 0 13

Goalie Stats For Buffalo Sabres

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

DON EDWARDS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

BOB SAUVE 58 38 4 0 14 10 103 LOSS

Goalie Stats For Boston Bruins

PLAYER MIN SHOTS GA ENG GR GRS

TONY ESPOSITO 60 25 3 0 7 6 105 WIN

PETE PEETERS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

POWER PLAY OPP GOALS

Buffalo Sabres 1 0

Boston Bruins 2 0

STARS OF THE GAME

1st star - RICK MIDDLETON from Boston

2nd star - RAY BOURQUE from Boston

3rd star - JEAN RATELLE from Boston

GAME STORY

On their home ice the Bruins squeezed out a victory over the Sabres by

the score of 4 to 3. Boston poured on the pressure outshooting the Sabres

38 to 25. Boston got going early, scoring 3 times in the first period.

RICK MIDDLETON scored the winning goal at 3:21 of the 3rd period. MIDDLETON

scored twice on 8 shots for Boston. Other goal scorers were TONY CURRIE,

RICK MARTIN and CRAIG RAMSAY for Buffalo and PETER McNAB and RAY BOURQUE

for Boston.