Today's Officials
Referees Kendrick Nicholson (30), Dean Morton (36)
Linesmen Greg Devorski (54), Steve Miller (89)
Ntl. Anthem Doug Allen
WAYBACK MACHINE
BOSTON vs BUFFALO, LIFETIME SERIES
The Bruins and Sabres are meeting for the 283rd time in their histories with the Bruins having a 132-110-29-11 record and 911-897 scoring advantage in those games.
The Bruins are 54-66-15-7 in their 142 road games of this lifetime series with Buffalo holding a 491-410 scoring edge in those contests.
The Bruins are 9-1-2 in their last 12 games vs. the Sabres, including a 4-0 win in Boston on Nov. 7 in the 1st game of this season’s series, with their lone regulation loss in that stretch a 6-3 loss in Boston on Dec. 26, 2015 … They are 14-4-3 in their last 21 overall vs. the Sabres and are 4-0-1 on their last 5 visits to Buffalo with their last road loss of this series a 4-2 setback on Dec. 19, 2013.
Fun Fact: The Sabres are the only team the Bruins have never swept in a season series.
MILESTONES APPROACHING
Jimmy Hayes is 4 points short of his 100th NHL point.
INJURIES (69 total man-games lost)
John-Michael Liles – Concussion; Has missed 2 games
Zdeno Chara – Lower body; Has missed 5 games
Noel Acciari – Lower body; Has missed 12 games
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