Boston Bruins @ Buffalo Sabres
East 1st Round - Game 1 • BUF leads series 1-0
45-27-10, 16-16-9 Away
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45-27-10, 16-16-9 Away
50-23-9, 26-10-5 Home
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50-23-9, 26-10-5 Home
Game Information
KeyBank Center
9:30 AM, 20 April 2026
Buffalo, NY
Attendance: 19,070
- Referees:
- Chris Rooney
- Francis Charron
- Jon McIsaac
- Linesmen:
- Andrew Smith
- Jesse Marquis
Team Stats
| | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots | 20 | 38 |
| Hits | 38 | 53 |
| Faceoffs Won | 32 | 31 |
| Faceoff Win Percent | 50.8 | 49.2 |
| Power Play Opportunities | 3 | 4 |
| Power Play Goals | 1 | 0 |
| Power Play Percentage | 33.3 | 0.0 |
| Short Handed Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Total Penalties | 6 | 5 |
| Penalty Minutes | 12 | 10 |
| Blocked Shots | 14 | 11 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 5 |
| Giveaways | 13 | 13 |
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