How did the Boston Bruins perform against the Buffalo Sabres?

The Boston Bruins defeated the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Saturday night, extending their season-opening winning streak to three games.

Who were the key players in the Bruins' victory over the Sabres?

Goaltender Jeremy Swayman made 21 saves for the Bruins, while Pavel Zacha, Mark Kastelic, and Sean Kuraly scored the goals for Boston.

What was the impact of the Sabres' injured top-line center Josh Norris on the game?

With Norris out indefinitely due to an upper-body injury, the Sabres managed just one shot on goal in the first period, struggling to generate offense without their top center.

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Bruins Extend Winning Streak to 3 Games with Decisive Victory Over Sabres

12 Oct

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Summary

Bruins beat Sabres 3-1 to extend season-opening winning streak
Swayman makes 21 saves for Bruins, Zacha, Kastelic, and Kuraly score
Sabres' Zucker scores lone goal, Lyon makes 28 saves in loss

Bruins Extend Winning Streak to 3 Games with Decisive Victory Over Sabres

On October 13, 2025, the Boston Bruins continued their strong start to the season with a 3-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres. Goaltender Jeremy Swayman was the star of the game, making 21 saves to lead the Bruins to their third consecutive win.

The Bruins opened the scoring in the first period when Pavel Zacha scored on a one-timer, giving Boston a 1-0 lead. The Sabres, playing without injured top-line center Josh Norris, managed just one shot on goal in the opening period.

Boston extended their lead in the second period when Mark Kastelic deflected a shot past Sabres goalie Alex Lyon, making it a 2-0 game. However, the Sabres showed some life in the third period when Jason Zucker's shot found its way past Swayman, cutting the Bruins' lead to 2-1.

The Sabres pulled their goalie in the final minutes, but Sean Kuraly sealed the victory for the Bruins with an empty-net goal in the closing seconds. The win keeps the Bruins' perfect start to the season intact, while the Sabres continue to struggle, dropping their second straight game to begin the year.

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