In a stunning turn of events, the Boston Bruins' hopes of a smooth start to their playoff run were dashed in a dramatic collapse during the third period of Game 1 against the Buffalo Sabres. Despite taking a commanding lead into the final frame, the Bruins' defense crumbled under pressure, allowing the Sabres to stage a remarkable comeback and secure a thrilling 4-3 victory. As the series now shifts to Buffalo, the Bruins will be looking to regroup and bounce back from this disappointing loss, but for now, they are left to ponder what might have been after squandering a seemingly insurmountable lead. Can the Bruins right the ship and even the series, or will the Sabres build on their momentum?
Bruins collapse in third period to cough up Game 1 to Sabres Boston Herald
