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NHLSeason 2020

Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres

27 March 2021 at 17:00

Match Summary

Boston Bruins defeated Buffalo Sabres 3:2. The match was played in NHL 2020. Goals were scored by S. Reinhart 2′, M. Grzelcyk 11′, K. Okposo 14′, N. Ritchie 5′, C. Smith 16′. League standings: Boston Bruins #3, Buffalo Sabres #8.

Match Events

Key match events between Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres — 5 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
C. Clifton

Elbowing

1′
!
2′
S. Reinhart

Power-play

!
4′
B. Montour

Tripping

!
14′
C. Mittelstadt

Hooking

D. Pastrnak

Tripping

18′
!
Period 2
C. Coyle

High sticking

7′
!
M. Grzelcyk

P. Bergeron

11′
14′
K. Okposo

H. Jokiharju

!
15′
J. Dea

High sticking

Period 3
N. Ritchie

J. Zboril

5′
!
9′
B. Montour

Hooking

C. Smith

N. Ritchie

16′
!
19′
R. Ristolainen

Interference

Rivalry since 2016

Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres Head to Head Results· 50

Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres have met 50 times — Boston Bruins won 34, Buffalo Sabres won 16, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Boston Bruins leads the head-to-head with 34 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 274 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.48 per match (160 for the home side, 114 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 43 matches (86%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 49 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–4 in 2021.

Drawn
0
·
Total goals
274 · 5.5/match
Both scored
43/50 · 86%
Over 2.5
49/50 · 98%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Jun 2026