Buffalo Sabres @ Boston Bruins

East 1st Round - Game 6 • BUF leads series 3-2

50-23-9, 24-13-4 Away

End of 2nd

	1	2	3	T
Sabres BUF	2	0		2
Bruins BOS	0	1		1

Boston BruinsBruinsBOS

45-27-10, 29-11-1 Home

Buffalo Sabres


forwards
Zach BensonZ. Benson#6
Josh DoanJ. Doan#91
Jordan GreenwayJ. Greenway#12
Tyson KozakT. Kozak#48
Peyton KrebsP. Krebs#19
Beck MalenstynB. Malenstyn#29
Ryan McLeodR. McLeod#71
Josh NorrisJ. Norris#9
Jack QuinnJ. Quinn#22
Tage ThompsonT. Thompson#72
Alex TuchA. Tuch#89
Jason ZuckerJ. Zucker#17
defensemen
Bowen ByramB. Byram#4
Rasmus DahlinR. Dahlin#26
Michael KesselringM. Kesselring#8
Owen PowerO. Power#25
Mattias SamuelssonM. Samuelsson#23
Conor TimminsC. Timmins#21

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	16	12:30	2:12	0:00	10:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	16	11:41	2:36	0:00	9:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	11	7:08	0:10	0:00	6:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	11	7:15	0:09	0:00	7:06	5	3	62.5
0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	10:56	0:18	0:00	10:38	3	0	100.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	11	6:54	0:04	0:00	6:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	8:40	2:35	0:00	6:05	4	3	57.1
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	0	1	14	12:35	2:41	0:00	9:54	3	5	37.5
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	9:00	2:29	0:00	6:31	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	17	14:39	3:23	0:00	11:16	2	5	28.6
1	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	17	14:57	3:17	0:00	11:40	2	0	100.0
0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	13	9:12	3:19	0:00	5:53	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	17	15:24	2:37	0:00	12:47	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	4	0	2	0	0	1	1	1	20	14:40	4:03	0:00	10:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4:25	0:00	0:00	4:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	14:31	0:00	0:00	14:31	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	18	14:31	0:07	0:00	14:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	16	11:20	0:00	0:00	11:20	0	0	0.0

goalies
Alex LyonA. Lyon#34

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
14	1	13	.929	11	0	2	0	0	39:42	0

Boston Bruins


forwards
Michael EyssimontM. Eyssimont#81
Morgan GeekieM. Geekie#39
Tanner JeannotT. Jeannot#84
Mark KastelicM. Kastelic#47
Marat KhusnutdinovM. Khusnutdinov#92
Sean KuralyS. Kuraly#52
Elias LindholmE. Lindholm#28
Fraser MintenF. Minten#93
Casey MittelstadtC. Mittelstadt#11
David PastrnakD. Pastrnak#88
Alex SteevesA. Steeves#21
Pavel ZachaP. Zacha#18
defensemen
Jonathan AspirotJ. Aspirot#45
Henri JokiharjuH. Jokiharju#20
Hampus LindholmH. Lindholm#27
Charlie McAvoyC. McAvoy#73
Andrew PeekeA. Peeke#26
Nikita ZadorovN. Zadorov#91

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	12	6:49	0:00	0:00	6:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	1	1	2	4	1	1	14	11:15	0:00	0:00	11:15	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	11	7:56	0:00	1:13	6:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	10	7:41	0:00	2:05	5:36	1	1	50.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	15	10:08	0:00	2:42	7:26	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	8:40	0:00	2:51	5:49	3	3	50.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	16	9:57	0:00	1:01	8:56	4	2	66.7
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	15	9:36	0:00	1:37	7:59	3	4	42.9
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	15	10:12	0:00	0:00	10:12	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	15	10:48	0:00	0:00	10:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	8:03	0:00	0:00	8:03	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	11:40	0:00	0:22	11:18	6	7	46.2
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	15	11:07	0:00	0:47	10:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	14	9:46	0:00	0:00	9:46	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	17	15:27	0:00	2:17	13:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	19	16:05	0:00	2:34	13:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	17	12:46	0:00	2:50	9:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	16:04	0:00	3:41	12:23	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jeremy SwaymanJ. Swayman#1

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
19	2	17	.895	11	6	0	0	0	40:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Sabres	2	0		2
	Bruins	0	1		1

2nd Period			BUF	BOS
1:54		David Pastrnak (3) Assists: Pavel Zacha (2), Hampus Lindholm (2)	2	1

1st Period			BUF	BOS
12:26		Mattias Samuelsson (2) Assists: Peyton Krebs (4), Tage Thompson (5)	2	0
3:25		Alex Tuch (4) Assists: Rasmus Dahlin (2), Tage Thompson (4)	1	0

David Pastrnak's goal puts Bruins on the board

0:28

Alex Lyon makes beautiful save

0:14

Mattias Samuelson lights the lamp for Sabres' 2nd goal

0:39

Bruins
3
Sabres
4

Game 1

20/4

Bruins
4
Sabres
2

Game 2

22/4

Sabres
3
Bruins
1

Game 3

24/4

Sabres
6
Bruins
1

Game 4

27/4

Bruins
2
Sabres
1

Game 5

29/4

Sabres
Bruins

Game 6

Bruins
Sabres

Game 7

3/5

TD Garden

7:30 AM, 2 May 2026

Boston, MA

Referees:
Gord Dwyer
Jake Brenk
Pierre Lambert

Linesmen:
Tommy Hughes
Trent Knorr
Tyson Baker

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	9	109
Tampa Bay	50	26	6	106
Montreal	48	24	10	106
Boston	45	27	10	100
Ottawa	44	27	11	99
Detroit	41	31	10	92
Florida	40	38	4	84
Toronto	32	36	14	78

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Interim head coach D.J. Smith will be among the candidates for the Kings' full-time job when general manager Ken Holland conducts his coaching search this month.

Devils won't renew contracts of assistant GM MacKinnon, adviser Fletcher

The Devils said Friday they are not renewing the contracts of assistant general manager Dan MacKinnon and senior adviser Chuck Fletcher.

Blues sign Dylan Holloway to a 5-year, $38.75M contract

The Blues signed forward Dylan Holloway to a five-year contract worth $38.75 million. Holloway ranked second on the team with 22 goals and was tied for second in points with 51 this past regular season.

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