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04/30 03:11 CDT Sabres try to clinch first round series over the Bruins in game
6
Sabres try to clinch first round series over the Bruins in game 6
By The Associated Press
Buffalo Sabres (50-23-9, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Boston Bruins (45-27-10,
in the Atlantic Division)
Boston; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT
LINE: Sabres -115, Bruins -105; over/under is 5.5
NHL PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND: Sabres lead series 3-2
BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres look to clinch the first round of the NHL
Playoffs over the Boston Bruins in game six. The teams meet Tuesday for the
10th time this season. The Bruins won the previous meeting 2-1 in overtime.
Boston is 45-27-10 overall with a 13-15-3 record in Atlantic Division play. The
Bruins have committed 372 total penalties (4.5 per game) to rank second in
league play.
Buffalo is 50-23-9 overall and 19-7-5 against the Atlantic Division. The Sabres
have given up 240 goals while scoring 283 for a +43 scoring differential.
TOP PERFORMERS: Morgan Geekie has 39 goals and 29 assists for the Bruins.
Viktor Arvidsson has three goals and two assists over the past 10 games.
Tage Thompson has 40 goals and 41 assists for the Sabres. Alex Tuch has seven
goals and four assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bruins: 4-4-2, averaging 2.5 goals, 4.4 assists, 5.2 penalties
and 13.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game.
Sabres: 7-1-2, averaging 3.8 goals, 6.3 assists, 5.3 penalties and 12.5 penalty
minutes while giving up two goals per game.
INJURIES: Bruins: Viktor Arvidsson: day to day (upper-body).
Sabres: Noah Ostlund: out (lower body), Jiri Kulich: out for season (ear), Sam
Carrick: out (arm), Justin Danforth: out for season (kneecap).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
