Sat, Dec 27 · FINAL
19:46Josh Norris Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Peyton Krebs (11), Tage Thompson (16)
BOSBUF
Joonas Korpisalo33 SA30 SV3 GA.909
Ukko-Pekka LuukkonenScoring
- 19:463rdJosh Norris Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Peyton Krebs (11), Tage Thompson (16)
- 7:542ndMattias Samuelsson Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (14), Bowen Byram (10)
- 3:122ndPeyton Krebs Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Tage Thompson (15), Mattias Samuelsson (12)
- 1:392ndRyan McLeod Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Quinn (13), Mattias Samuelsson (11)
- 11:561stDavid Pastrnak Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Morgan Geekie (15)
Boston Bruins
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vladislav KolyachonokD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:36 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:36 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Hampus LindholmD | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 23:15 | 0:06 | 2:44 | 20:25 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mason LohreiD | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15:25 | 0:03 | 0:00 | 15:22 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie McAvoyD | 5 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 24:22 | 1:57 | 3:20 | 19:05 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew PeekeD | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 19:43 | 0:00 | 2:37 | 17:06 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nikita ZadorovD | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 20:02 | 0:00 | 3:24 | 16:38 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacob BrysonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:14 | 0:00 | 1:08 | 9:06 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bowen ByramD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 27:52 | 2:43 | 0:47 | 24:22 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael KesselringD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:46 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:46 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Zach MetsaD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:41 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:41 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Owen PowerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:29 | 3:17 | 1:16 | 20:56 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mattias SamuelssonD | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 24:56 | 0:00 | 0:51 | 24:05 | 26 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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7:00 PM, December 27, 2025
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