What to KnowVisit NBC Sports Boston’s Bruins page for complete coverage throughout the playoffs.Bruins top prospect James Hagens will be a healthy scratch, and forward Lukas Reichel will make his series but in Game 4.The B’s have lost four straight home playoff games and nine of their last 12. Jeremy Swayman (Bruins) vs. Alex Lyon (Sabres) is the expected goalie matchup. Both teams have struggled on the power play through three games. The B’s are 2-for-12 and the Sabres are 0-for-14.
BOSTON — The Boston Bruins lost Game 1 and responded with an excellent performance in Game 2 in Buffalo to tie the series. Can they do the same thing Sunday and bounce back from a Game 3 loss and tie the series Sunday with a Game 4 victory at TD Garden?
The B’s have scored first in every game, but holding on to leads has been difficult. The third period has been a problem for the Bruins as the Sabres have outscored them 8-3 in those minutes through three games.
Boston has been a resilient team all season. It also has an elite goalie in Jeremy Swayman and more playoff experience than Buffalo.
Can the Bruins end their four-game home playoff losing streak, or will the Sabres take a commanding 3-1 series lead?
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