Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres
Fri, Jan 1, 1971 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium · 1970–71 Regular Season
The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 9–4 on Fri, Jan 1, 1971 at Buffalo Memorial Auditorium. Johnny Bucyk led the way with 5 points. Eddie Johnston made 16 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 40–20.
Linescore
| Team | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|
| BOS | 9 | 40 |
| BUF | 4 | 20 |
Boston Bruins
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Johnny Bucyk | L | 0 | 5 | 5 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Fred Stanfield | L | 2 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | John McKenzie | R | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Bobby Orr | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Ken Hodge | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Ted Green | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Garnet Bailey | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Don Marcotte | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Derek Sanderson | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Phil Esposito | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Dallas Smith | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Ed Westfall | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Rick Smith | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Wayne Carleton | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Wayne Cashman | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | Don Awrey | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie Johnston | W | 20 | 16 | 4 | .800 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Eddie Shack | L | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Gilbert Perreault | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Dick Duff | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Gerry Meehan | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Doug Barrie | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Phil Goyette | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Kevin O'Shea | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Al Hamilton | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Ron Anderson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | Reg Fleming | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Skip Krake | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Donnie Marshall | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Tracy Pratt | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Floyd Smith | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | Jean-Guy Talbot | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | Jim Watson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Paul Andrea | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Steve Atkinson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Joe Daley | L | 40 | 31 | 9 | .775 | 60:00 |