Sabres Beat Bruins in Game 3

Apr 24, 2026, 15:50

Introduction

The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 in Game 3. Now the Sabres lead the series 2-1. The Bruins scored first again, but the Sabres scored three goals without answer.

Main Body

The Bruins scored first in the second period. Tanner Jeannot scored his first playoff goal. Then Viktor Arvidsson got a penalty shot. He missed the net. Soon after, Bowen Byram tied the game for the Sabres. The Bruins coach said the miss changed the game. In the third period, Alex Tuch scored the winning goal. He found a loose puck and shot it through a screen. Noah Ostlund scored an empty-net goal with 1:24 left. The Sabres goalie Alex Lyon saved 24 of 25 shots. The Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman saved 25 shots but lost. Both teams had four power plays. Neither team scored on the power play. The Bruins scored first in all three games. The Sabres came back in two of them. In Game 1, the Sabres won from 3-1 down. In Game 2, the Bruins won. The Sabres coach said the penalty shot miss was a big moment. There was a lot of physical play near the Bruins net. The Bruins coach was angry that no penalties were called.

Conclusion

The Sabres now lead the series 2-1. Game 4 is on Sunday. The Bruins must win to avoid a 3-1 deficit. The Bruins coach believes his team can come back.

Vocabulary Learning

beat (v.)
win against / to defeat someone in a game or competition擊敗；打敗
Example:The Buffalo Sabres beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 in Game 3.
goal (n.)
point / a point made in sports like hockey or soccer進球；得分
Example:Tanner Jeannot scored his first playoff goal.
lead (v.)
be ahead / to be in front or in a winning position領先；帶領
Example:Now the Sabres lead the series 2-1.
save (v.)
stop a goal / to prevent the ball or puck from going into the net救球；撲救
Example:The Sabres goalie Alex Lyon saved 24 of 25 shots.
score (v.)
get a point / to get a point or goal in a game得分；進球
Example:The Bruins scored first again.

Sentence Learning

Now the Sabres lead the series 2-1.
Time Marker: 'Now' shows the present situation.'Now' 表示目前的情況。
The Bruins scored first again, but the Sabres scored three goals without answer.
Contrast: 'but' connects two opposite facts.'but' 連接兩個相反的事實。
He found a loose puck and shot it through a screen.
Addition: 'and' joins two actions in sequence.'and' 按順序連接兩個動作。
Noah Ostlund scored an empty-net goal with 1:24 left.
Time Marker: 'with 1:24 left' tells the time of the goal.'with 1:24 left' 說明進球的時間。
The Bruins scored first in all three games.
Prepositional Phrase: 'in all three games' gives the context of which games.'in all three games' 提供關於哪些比賽的背景。