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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Boston 3, Buffalo 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 29, 2019
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Brad Kovachik
Attendance: 17850
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Buffalo 0112
Boston 1023
Periods:
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1
Buffalo   Boston
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 0:00  
Jake McCabe hits Jake DeBrusk. 1:02  
  1:28 Giveaway by David Krejci.
Evan Rodrigues shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 1:31  
  2:25 Brett Ritchie hits Brandon Montour.
Henri Jokiharju shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 2:32  
  2:38 Steven Kampfer blocks shot from Brandon Montour.
  2:50 Team penalty for Boston too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Jake DeBrusk.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 2:50  
  3:16 Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin.
  3:31 Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin.
  3:40 Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin.
  3:52 Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Jack Eichel.
Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 4:05  
  4:05 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo.
Takeaway by Kyle Okposo. 4:20  
  4:33 Connor Clifton hits Conor Sheary.
Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 4:43  
Curtis Lazar hits Matt Grzelcyk. 5:12  
  5:23 Shot by Chris Wagner misses the net
  5:54 Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Jack Eichel.
Colin Miller shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 5:54  
  5:58 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  6:40 Takeaway by Patrice Bergeron.
  6:46 Giveaway by David Pastrnak.
Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 6:47  
Rasmus Asplund wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 6:47  
Shot by Colin Miller misses the net 6:54  
  7:20 Shot by Sean Kuraly misses the net
Colin Miller hits Sean Kuraly. 7:22  
  7:35 Joakim Nordstrom hits Rasmus Asplund.
Giveaway by Brandon Montour. 8:23  
Evan Rodrigues hits Connor Clifton. 8:42  
Jack Eichel hits Brett Ritchie. 9:04  
Takeaway by Jack Eichel. 9:33  
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Charlie Coyle. 9:46  
  9:49 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  9:56 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  10:05 Shot by Connor Clifton misses the net
Johan Larsson hits Matt Grzelcyk. 10:22  
Jimmy Vesey hits Joakim Nordstrom. 10:59  
Colin Miller blocks shot from Steven Kampfer. 11:04  
  11:09 Giveaway by Chris Wagner.
  11:23 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
Zemgus Girgensons hits John Moore. 11:37  
Brandon Montour hits Anders Bjork. 11:55  
Curtis Lazar hits Charlie Coyle. 12:00  
Evan Rodrigues hits John Moore. 12:07  
Victor Olofsson blocks shot from Zdeno Chara. 12:30  
  12:39 David Pastrnak scores. Assisted by Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron.
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 12:39  
  12:56 Connor Clifton hits Johan Larsson.
  13:04 Matt Grzelcyk hits Sam Reinhart.
  13:11 Joakim Nordstrom blocks shot from Sam Reinhart.
Giveaway by Rasmus Dahlin. 13:18  
Rasmus Asplund wins the faceoff against David Pastrnak. 13:50  
Henri Jokiharju blocks shot from Danton Heinen. 14:01  
Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 14:35  
  15:04 Charlie Coyle hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
Evan Rodrigues hits Anders Bjork. 15:11  
  15:33 Connor Clifton blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen.
Giveaway by Evan Rodrigues. 15:36  
  16:08 Patrice Bergeron blocks shot from Colin Miller.
Brandon Montour hits Chris Wagner. 16:33  
  16:35 Chris Wagner penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brandon Montour.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 16:35  
Shot by Marcus Johansson misses the net 16:58  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 16:58  
Shot by Victor Olofsson misses the net 17:43  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 17:43  
Giveaway by Marcus Johansson. 18:14  
  18:35 Takeaway by Brandon Carlo.
Curtis Lazar hits David Krejci. 19:05  
Zemgus Girgensons hits Matt Grzelcyk. 19:21  
  19:51 Charlie Coyle hits Johan Larsson.
2
Buffalo   Boston
  0:00 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 0:07  
Henri Jokiharju penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brad Marchand. 0:15  
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 0:15  
  1:16 Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  1:26 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Colin Miller hits David Pastrnak. 1:32  
Brandon Montour blocks shot from Brad Marchand. 1:43  
  1:52 Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net
  2:15 Chris Wagner wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  2:15 Jake DeBrusk shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  2:21 Shot by Brandon Carlo misses the net
Kyle Okposo shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 2:39  
  2:39 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  3:00 Charlie Coyle hits Jake McCabe.
  3:15 Giveaway by Steven Kampfer.
Rasmus Asplund hits Danton Heinen. 3:48  
Conor Sheary hits David Krejci. 4:00  
Jimmy Vesey shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 4:01  
Takeaway by Rasmus Dahlin. 4:30  
Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 4:38  
  4:58 Giveaway by Patrice Bergeron.
Takeaway by Rasmus Ristolainen. 5:21  
  5:27 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Kyle Okposo.
  5:48 Joakim Nordstrom hits Jake McCabe.
  5:50 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  5:50 Chris Wagner shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  5:54 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  5:54 Brandon Carlo shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  5:58 Brandon Carlo shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 5:58  
  6:08 Takeaway by Anders Bjork.
  6:09 Brett Ritchie hits Rasmus Ristolainen.
Rasmus Ristolainen scores. Assisted by Sam Reinhart and Marcus Johansson. 6:37  
  6:37 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Giveaway by Jack Eichel. 6:54  
  7:00 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Rasmus Asplund wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 7:00  
  7:10 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
Zemgus Girgensons blocks shot from Steven Kampfer. 7:27  
Curtis Lazar hits Matt Grzelcyk. 8:02  
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Chris Wagner. 8:12  
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Chris Wagner. 8:16  
Shot by Colin Miller misses the net 8:34  
  8:40 Chris Wagner hits Jake McCabe.
Johan Larsson shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 8:43  
  8:43 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Brandon Montour shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 9:30  
Takeaway by Victor Olofsson. 9:57  
Takeaway by Rasmus Dahlin. 10:17  
  10:30 Steven Kampfer hits Rasmus Asplund.
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Anders Bjork. 10:53  
  10:59 Brandon Carlo shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Jimmy Vesey penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor). 11:02  
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 11:02  
  11:49 Giveaway by Danton Heinen.
Curtis Lazar hits Matt Grzelcyk. 12:16  
Rasmus Asplund shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 12:18  
  12:18 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  13:03 John Moore shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  13:57 Chris Wagner hits Kyle Okposo.
Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 14:06  
  14:06 Chris Wagner wins the faceoff against Marcus Johansson.
Evan Rodrigues penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Steven Kampfer. 14:11  
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 14:11  
  14:33 Matt Grzelcyk shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  14:50 Giveaway by David Pastrnak.
Rasmus Asplund shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 14:54  
  15:11 Shot by David Pastrnak misses the net
  15:18 Giveaway by Danton Heinen.
Henri Jokiharju blocks shot from Jake DeBrusk. 16:10  
  16:16 Charlie Coyle shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Shot by Zemgus Girgensons misses the net 16:31  
Zemgus Girgensons hits David Krejci. 16:34  
Rasmus Dahlin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 16:37  
  16:37 Chris Wagner wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  17:11 Takeaway by Zdeno Chara.
Takeaway by Jack Eichel. 17:32  
Shot by Sam Reinhart misses the net 17:43  
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 17:51  
  17:56 Joakim Nordstrom blocks shot from Rasmus Ristolainen.
  18:08 Brett Ritchie hits Jake McCabe.
  18:19 Brett Ritchie hits Jack Eichel.
Evan Rodrigues blocks shot from Matt Grzelcyk. 18:49  
Shot by Jack Eichel misses the net 19:43  
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 19:46  
  19:46 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sam Reinhart.
3
Buffalo   Boston
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 0:00  
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 0:12  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 0:12  
  0:34 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  0:34 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
Johan Larsson penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jake DeBrusk. 1:23  
Johan Larsson penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brad Marchand. 1:23  
  1:23 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
  1:36 Shot by Danton Heinen misses the net
  1:49 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Giveaway by Curtis Lazar. 1:56  
  2:05 Matt Grzelcyk hits Curtis Lazar.
  2:20 Giveaway by Danton Heinen.
  2:37 Jake DeBrusk scores a power play goal. Assisted by Steven Kampfer and David Pastrnak.
  2:37 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Rasmus Asplund.
  2:55 Jake DeBrusk scores a power play goal. Assisted by David Krejci and Steven Kampfer.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 2:55  
  4:07 Takeaway by Steven Kampfer.
Henri Jokiharju hits Anders Bjork. 4:14  
  4:19 Takeaway by Steven Kampfer.
Takeaway by Conor Sheary. 4:34  
  4:55 Danton Heinen hits Evan Rodrigues.
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 5:08  
Curtis Lazar scores. Assisted by Rasmus Ristolainen and Jack Eichel. 5:08  
  5:08 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
Rasmus Dahlin blocks shot from Brandon Carlo. 5:31  
  5:36 Takeaway by David Pastrnak.
  6:23 Chris Wagner hits Sam Reinhart.
  6:37 Chris Wagner hits Brandon Montour.
  7:01 Brett Ritchie hits Conor Sheary.
Takeaway by Conor Sheary. 7:16  
  7:20 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Jack Eichel.
  7:46 Patrice Bergeron hits Kyle Okposo.
  8:00 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  8:00 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Johan Larsson.
  8:01 Shot by Steven Kampfer misses the net
Johan Larsson wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 8:03  
Shot by Johan Larsson misses the net 8:23  
  8:29 Matt Grzelcyk blocks shot from Sam Reinhart.
  8:29 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
Curtis Lazar blocks shot from John Moore. 8:56  
  9:11 Brandon Carlo shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  9:23 Takeaway by Charlie Coyle.
Jack Eichel shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 9:36  
Takeaway by Jack Eichel. 9:42  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 10:09  
Giveaway by Sam Reinhart. 10:23  
Takeaway by Rasmus Ristolainen. 10:30  
  11:03 Shot by Steven Kampfer misses the net
Shot by Colin Miller misses the net 11:31  
  11:41 Steven Kampfer hits Johan Larsson.
  11:57 Steven Kampfer hits Johan Larsson.
Takeaway by Johan Larsson. 12:05  
  12:16 Matt Grzelcyk blocks shot from Marcus Johansson.
Giveaway by Kyle Okposo. 12:19  
  12:31 Giveaway by Brett Ritchie.
Shot by Curtis Lazar misses the net 12:38  
  12:45 Brett Ritchie hits Henri Jokiharju.
  13:05 Brandon Carlo hits Curtis Lazar.
Giveaway by Zemgus Girgensons. 13:08  
  13:44 Brad Marchand hits Rasmus Dahlin.
Giveaway by Victor Olofsson. 13:49  
  14:00 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  14:07 Shot by Zdeno Chara misses the net
Rasmus Ristolainen hits Joakim Nordstrom. 14:28  
Henri Jokiharju shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 15:01  
  15:15 Brett Ritchie shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
  15:17 Sean Kuraly hits Colin Miller.
Curtis Lazar wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 15:19  
  15:51 Brett Ritchie penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Rasmus Dahlin.
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 15:51  
  16:11 Takeaway by Patrice Bergeron.
  16:30 Takeaway by Patrice Bergeron.
  16:55 Joakim Nordstrom shoots Saved by Linus Ullmark.
Rasmus Ristolainen shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 17:33  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 17:33  
Sam Reinhart shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 17:59  
Jack Eichel wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 17:59  
  18:19 Patrice Bergeron blocks shot from Rasmus Dahlin.
  18:31 Shot by Brad Marchand misses the net
Takeaway by Jack Eichel. 19:18  
  19:25 Zdeno Chara hits Jack Eichel.
Sam Reinhart penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brandon Carlo. 19:43  
Jack Eichel penalty for misconduct - 10 mins (Misconduct). 19:43  
  19:43 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Curtis Lazar.
  19:51 Shot by Brandon Carlo misses the net
Rasmus Ristolainen blocks shot from Joakim Nordstrom. 20:00