{"id":624250,"date":"2026-04-23T22:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T22:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/624250\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T22:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T22:33:08","slug":"bruins-vs-sabres-score-live-updates-highlights-from-game-3-of-nhl-playoffs-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/624250\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruins vs. Sabres Score, Live Updates, Highlights From Game 3 of NHL Playoffs Series"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bruins vs. Sabres Score, Live Updates, Highlights From Game 3 of NHL Playoffs Series<\/a> originally appeared on NESN<\/a>. Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Boston Bruins<\/a> return to TD Garden for a pivotal Game 3 against the Buffalo Sabres.<\/p>\n

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The Bruins enter Game 3 with significant momentum following their 4-2 victory on Tuesday. Viktor Arvidsson was the catalyst in Game 2, netting two goals, including a third-period insurance marker just 16 seconds into the frame. Morgan Geekie contributed one of the most talked-about goals of the postseason\u2014a backhand flip from center ice that hopped over Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen\u2014while Pavel Zacha rounded out the scoring on the power play.<\/p>\n

Thursday night’s\u00a0matchup represents a massive opportunity for Boston to take its first lead of the series with the energy of a raucous TD Garden. Expect a high-intensity battle as the Sabres attempt to reclaim home-ice advantage in what has quickly become a physical and unpredictable first-round clash.<\/p>\n

Follow along right here for the latest updates and highlights from Game 3 between the Bruins and Sabres.<\/p>\n

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Bruins vs. Sabres scoreBruins vs. Sabres live updates, highlights from\u00a0Game 3<\/p>\n

6:21 p.m.:\u00a0In case you needed a preview for tonight’s atmosphere.<\/p>\n

6:13 p.m.:\u00a0The Bruins are on-site at TD Garden, where they defeated the Devils in the regular season finale in their last appearance.<\/p>\n

Tonight, the stakes are way higher.<\/p>\n

6:10 p.m.:\u00a0In Game 2, the Bruins defeated the Sabres 4-2 to even the series. Goals from Viktor Arvidsson (x2), Morgan Geekie and Pavel Zacha were enough as Boston took a 4-0 lead and win in Buffalo.<\/p>\n

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Now, eyes shift to TD Garden.<\/p>\n

6 p.m.:\u00a0Tonight, playoff hockey returns to TD Garden for the first time since 2024.<\/p>\n

After a Game 2 win, the Boston Bruins return home with the series score tied 1-1. Either the Bruins or Sabres will take the series lead in a pivotal Game 3.<\/p>\n

Follow along for live updates throughout the night from Boston.<\/p>\n

How to watch Bruins vs. Sabres Game 3: TV channel, live stream<\/p>\n

Bruins vs. Sabres will air locally on NESN. Game 3 will also be available to stream on\u00a0NESN 360<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0fubo<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Bruins vs. Sabres Game 3 start time<\/p>\n

Date:\u00a0Thursday, April 23<\/p>\n

Bruins vs. Sabres is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 23. Game 3 will be played at the TD Garden in Boston.<\/p>\n

Bruins vs. Sabres schedule: Series tied 1-1<\/p>\n

Date<\/p>\n

Game<\/p>\n

Time (ET)<\/p>\n

TV\/Live stream<\/p>\n

April 19<\/p>\n

Game 1:\u00a0Sabres 4, Bruins 3<\/p>\n

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\u2014<\/p>\n

April 21<\/p>\n

Game 2:\u00a0Bruins 4,\u00a0Sabres 2<\/p>\n

\u2014<\/p>\n

\u2014<\/p>\n

April 23<\/p>\n

Game 3: Sabres vs. Bruins<\/p>\n

7 p.m.<\/p>\n

NESN, NESN\u00a0360<\/a>,\u00a0fubo<\/a><\/p>\n

April 26<\/p>\n

Game 4: Sabres vs. Bruins<\/p>\n

2 p.m.<\/p>\n

NESN, NESN 360, fubo<\/p>\n

April 28<\/p>\n

Game 5:\u00a0Bruins vs. Sabres<\/p>\n

7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

NESN, NESN 360, fubo<\/p>\n

May 1<\/p>\n

Game 6*: Sabres vs. Bruins<\/p>\n

TBD<\/p>\n

TBD<\/p>\n

May 3<\/p>\n

Game 7*:\u00a0Bruins vs. Sabres<\/p>\n

TBD<\/p>\n

TBD<\/p>\n

*If necessary<\/p>\n

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