Rust lifts Penguins past Bruins, 4-3 in overtime
Bryan Rust flipped a backhander past Tuukka Rask 1:24 into overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Boston Bruins
3
Pittsburgh Penguins
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| PIT | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Florida Panthers | W 4-1 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins | W 6-2 | NHL |
| 11/2/26 | vs Vegas Golden Knights | W 3-2 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | vs Chicago Blackhawks | W 5-4 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ St. Louis Blues | L 1-4 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Goal 1:24 3-4
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Missed 19:59 3-3
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Missed 18:21 3-3
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Missed 14:29 3-3
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Goal 13:20 3-3
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Missed 10:23 2-3
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Goal 9:02 2-3
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Missed 7:40 2-2
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Penalty 7:21
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Missed 3:54 2-2
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Missed 19:59 2-2
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Missed 16:11 2-2
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Missed 15:39 2-2
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Missed 15:31 2-2
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Penalty 14:00
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Penalty 11:31
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Goal 9:47 2-2
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Missed 9:21 2-1
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Penalty 8:08
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Goal 6:40 2-1
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Missed 3:54 1-1
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Missed 3:42 1-1
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Penalty 17:12
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Penalty 16:31
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Penalty 14:34
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Missed 13:16 1-1
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Goal 12:49 1-1
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Goal 10:48 1-0
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Missed 9:14 0-0
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Missed 7:37 0-0
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Missed 5:23 0-0
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Penalty 3:49
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Missed 2:13 0-0
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Missed 0:21 0-0
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End of Game 5:00 3-4
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Period End 5:00 3-4
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Goal 1:24 3-4
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Face Off 0:38 3-3
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Stoppage 0:38 3-3
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Shot 0:37 3-3
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Face Off 0:26 3-3
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Stoppage 0:26 3-3
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Shot 0:23 3-3
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Hit 0:13 3-3
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Face Off 0:00 3-3
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Period Start 0:00 3-3
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Period End 20:00 3-3
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Missed 19:59 3-3
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Face Off 19:16 3-3
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Stoppage 19:16 3-3
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Face Off 19:05 3-3
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Stoppage 19:05 3-3
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Shot 19:04 3-3
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Hit 18:58 3-3
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Face Off 18:40 3-3
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Stoppage 18:40 3-3
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Face Off 18:27 3-3
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Stoppage 18:27 3-3
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Missed 18:21 3-3
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Face Off 17:10 3-3
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Stoppage 17:10 3-3
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Shot 16:46 3-3
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Shot 16:43 3-3
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Giveaway 16:34 3-3
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Face Off 16:07 3-3
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Stoppage 16:07 3-3
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Blocked 16:02 3-3
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Hit 15:52 3-3
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Shot 15:44 3-3
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Shot 15:36 3-3
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Hit 15:18 3-3
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Shot 15:14 3-3
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Shot 15:02 3-3
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Hit 14:45 3-3
Showing the last 40 of 364 events.
Team Stats
BOS
PIT
12
Blocked Shots
19
29
Hits
36
5
Takeaways
11
44
Shots
37
0
Power Play Goals
2
4
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
50.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
44
Faceoffs Won
27
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
3
Giveaways
7
4
Total Penalties
4
8
Penalty Minutes
8
Head to Head
PIT leads series 1-0
Injuries
Pittsburgh Penguins
- Ville Koivunen Day-To-Day
- Elmer Soderblom Injured Reserve
- Bryan Rust Injured Reserve
- Trevor van Riemsdyk Injured Reserve
- Ryan Graves Injured Reserve
Boston Bruins
- James Hagens Injured Reserve
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