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Bruins Down Buffalo 3-1 - Match Report

The Bruins beat Buffalo 3-1 on Saturday, earning a victory backstopped by Jeremy Swayman's 21 saves.

The Bruins were a -113 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Boston got goals from Pavel Zacha, Mark Kastelic, and Sean Kuraly in the victory. Zacha opened the scoring at 15:48 of the first period.

Jeremy Swayman stopped 21 of 22 Buffalo shots in the victory.

Jason Zucker scored for the Sabres, finding the net behind Jeremy Swayman.

Buffalo got a 28-stop effort from Alex Lyon in the loss.

On the power play, Boston went 0-for-4, while the Sabres were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Boston outshot Buffalo 31-22 in the game.

Next game, Boston takes its act home to face Tampa Bay looking for another win. For Buffalo, they head home to face Colorado.