Boston Bruins defeat Buffalo Sabres 2-1: Recap & Betting Results
Tue, Apr 28, 2026 · NHL · Boston Bruins 2, Buffalo Sabres 1
The Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 2-1 on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at KeyBank Center. The Boston Bruins covered the puck line as 1.5-goal underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 5.5, with 3 goals combined.
Boston Bruins vs. Buffalo Sabres final score and game recap
The Boston Bruins won by 1 goal.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Jeremy Swayman (Boston Bruins): 25 saves on 26 shots.
- Elias Lindholm (Boston Bruins): 1 goal.
- Alex Lyon (Buffalo Sabres): 27 saves on 29 shots.
- Rasmus Dahlin (Buffalo Sabres): 1 goal.
Who covered the spread in Boston Bruins vs. Buffalo Sabres?
The Boston Bruins covered the puck line as 1.5-goal underdogs and won outright, by 1 goal.
The puck line opened and closed at Buffalo Sabres -1.5.
Did Boston Bruins vs. Buffalo Sabres go over or under the total?
The game went under: 3 goals combined against a closing total of 5.5, under by 2.5.
The total opened and closed at 5.5.
Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres betting trends: 2025-26 season
This result left the Boston Bruins 2-3 in the 2025-26 postseason (0-2 at home, 2-1 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 3 of 5 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 2 times and under 3 times.
This result left the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 in the 2025-26 postseason (1-2 at home, 2-0 away or at neutral sites). Against the puck line, they covered in 2 of 5 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 2 times and under 3 times.
What's next for Boston Bruins and Buffalo Sabres?
Next for the Boston Bruins: the Buffalo Sabres at home on Friday, May 1, 2026. Next for the Buffalo Sabres: at the Boston Bruins on Friday, May 1, 2026.