National Hockey League

FINAL
Boston Bruins 1
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New York Rangers 0
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Madison Square Garden

Match Report

Halak, Ritchie lead Bruins past Rangers 1-0 for 5th straight

— Jaroslav Halak made 21 saves, Nick Ritchie scored in the second period and the Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 1-0 on Friday night for their fifth straight victory.

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Team Stats

BOS NYR
18
Blocked Shots
12
23
Hits
31
6
Takeaways
16
30
Shots
21
0
Power Play Goals
0
4
Power Play Opportunities
6
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
31
Faceoffs Won
26
54.4
Faceoff Win Percent
45.6
5
Giveaways
9
11
Total Penalties
8
36
Penalty Minutes
22

Top Performers

BOS

  • Patrice Bergeron C BS 1 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Charlie Coyle C BS 2 · HT 0 · TK 1
  • Jaroslav Halak G GA 0 · SA 21 · SOS 0
  • Sean Kuraly C BS 0 · HT 2 · TK 0

NYR

  • Igor Shesterkin G GA 1 · SA 30 · SOS 0
  • Alexis Lafreniere LW BS 0 · HT 3 · TK 1
  • Mika Zibanejad C BS 1 · HT 2 · TK 1
  • Ryan Strome C BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0

Head to Head

BOS leads series 2-0

Injuries

New York Rangers

  • James Reimer Day-To-Day
  • Igor Shesterkin Injured Reserve
  • Joe Veleno Injured Reserve
  • Joonas Korpisalo Injured Reserve
  • Aidan Thompson Injured Reserve

Boston Bruins

Play by Play

  1. Missed 19:54 1-0
    Brad Marchand 3rd
  2. Penalty 18:58 1-0
    Charlie McAvoy 3rd
  3. Missed 18:04 1-0
    Charlie McAvoy 3rd
  4. Missed 15:30 1-0
    Jakub Zboril 3rd
  5. Missed 14:30 1-0
    Jacob Trouba 3rd
  6. Missed 10:13 1-0
    Brett Howden 3rd
  7. Missed 8:48 1-0
    David Pastrnak 3rd
  8. Missed 8:00 1-0
    Alexis Lafreniere 3rd
  9. Missed 6:11 1-0
    Brendan Lemieux 3rd
  10. Penalty 4:31 1-0
    Charlie McAvoy 3rd
  11. Missed 3:14 1-0
    David Pastrnak 3rd
  12. Missed 3:04 1-0
    Patrice Bergeron 3rd
  13. Penalty 1:38 1-0
    Jacob Trouba 3rd
  14. Missed 19:36 1-0
    Jacob Trouba 2nd
  15. Missed 17:42 1-0
    Charlie McAvoy 2nd
  16. Missed 17:35 1-0
    Trent Frederic 2nd
  17. Missed 17:18 1-0
    Kevin Rooney 2nd
  18. Missed 16:05 1-0
    Connor Clifton 2nd
  19. Missed 15:40 1-0
    Brandon Carlo 2nd
  20. Penalty 15:14 1-0
    Jeremy Lauzon 2nd
  21. Penalty 15:14 1-0
    Jeremy Lauzon 2nd
  22. Penalty 15:14 1-0
    Pavel Buchnevich 2nd
  23. Missed 11:52 1-0
    Mika Zibanejad 2nd
  24. Missed 11:01 1-0
    Pavel Buchnevich 2nd
  25. Penalty 10:41 1-0
    Sean Kuraly 2nd
  26. Penalty 10:41 1-0
    Brad Marchand 2nd
  27. Penalty 10:41 1-0
    Brett Howden 2nd
  28. Missed 10:26 1-0
    Sean Kuraly 2nd
  29. Penalty 9:28 1-0
    Trent Frederic 2nd
  30. Penalty 9:28 1-0
    Brendan Lemieux 2nd
  31. Goal 9:27 1-0
    Nick Ritchie 2nd
  32. Missed 7:04 0-0
    David Krejci 2nd
  33. Missed 6:48 0-0
    David Pastrnak 2nd
  34. Penalty 6:33 0-0
    Charlie McAvoy 2nd
  35. Penalty 6:33 0-0
    Jacob Trouba 2nd
  36. Penalty 6:33 0-0
    Jacob Trouba 2nd
  37. Penalty 4:23 0-0
    Brendan Lemieux 2nd
  38. Penalty 2:12 0-0
    Charlie Coyle 2nd
  39. Missed 2:11 0-0
    Julien Gauthier 2nd
  40. Missed 1:36 0-0
    K'Andre Miller 2nd
  41. Missed 19:02 0-0
    Kaapo Kakko 1st
  42. Missed 19:00 0-0
    Jacob Trouba 1st
  43. Missed 18:02 0-0
    Adam Fox 1st
  44. Penalty 17:01 0-0
    Brandon Carlo 1st
  45. Missed 16:04 0-0
    Chris Wagner 1st
  46. Missed 15:26 0-0
    Kevan Miller 1st
  47. Missed 13:01 0-0
    Mika Zibanejad 1st
  48. Missed 12:20 0-0
    David Pastrnak 1st
  49. Missed 10:48 0-0
    Jacob Trouba 1st
  50. Missed 7:05 0-0
    Patrice Bergeron 1st
  51. Penalty 6:02 0-0
    Kaapo Kakko 1st
  52. Missed 5:25 0-0
    Charlie McAvoy 1st
  53. Missed 5:12 0-0
    Patrice Bergeron 1st
  54. Penalty 0:56 0-0
    Connor Clifton 1st
  1. End of Game 20:00 1-0
    3rd
  2. Period End 20:00 1-0
    3rd
  3. Shot 19:58 1-0
    Adam Fox 3rd
  4. Missed 19:54 1-0
    Brad Marchand 3rd
  5. Hit 19:40 1-0
    Kevan Miller 3rd
  6. Face Off 18:58 1-0
    Patrice Bergeron 3rd
  7. Stoppage 18:58 1-0
    3rd
  8. Penalty 18:58 1-0
    Charlie McAvoy 3rd
  9. Hit 18:57 1-0
    Chris Kreider 3rd
  10. Shot 18:57 1-0
    Adam Fox 3rd
  11. Missed 18:04 1-0
    Charlie McAvoy 3rd
  12. Hit 17:58 1-0
    Colin Blackwell 3rd
  13. Blocked 17:51 1-0
    Sean Kuraly 3rd
  14. Takeaway 17:26 1-0
    Pavel Buchnevich 3rd
  15. Shot 17:00 1-0
    Patrice Bergeron 3rd
  16. Blocked 16:42 1-0
    Adam Fox 3rd
  17. Blocked 16:33 1-0
    Mika Zibanejad 3rd
  18. Hit 16:25 1-0
    Chris Kreider 3rd
  19. Hit 16:18 1-0
    Craig Smith 3rd
  20. Hit 16:03 1-0
    Craig Smith 3rd
  21. Missed 15:30 1-0
    Jakub Zboril 3rd
  22. Hit 15:18 1-0
    Alexis Lafreniere 3rd
  23. Hit 15:15 1-0
    Alexis Lafreniere 3rd
  24. Face Off 15:06 1-0
    Charlie Coyle 3rd
  25. Stoppage 15:06 1-0
    3rd
  26. Face Off 14:49 1-0
    Ryan Strome 3rd
  27. Stoppage 14:49 1-0
    3rd
  28. Takeaway 14:43 1-0
    Jake DeBrusk 3rd
  29. Missed 14:30 1-0
    Jacob Trouba 3rd
  30. Hit 13:58 1-0
    Jakub Zboril 3rd
  31. Face Off 13:40 1-0
    Sean Kuraly 3rd
  32. Stoppage 13:40 1-0
    3rd
  33. Face Off 13:22 1-0
    Mika Zibanejad 3rd
  34. Stoppage 13:22 1-0
    3rd
  35. Hit 13:19 1-0
    Jeremy Lauzon 3rd
  36. Shot 12:53 1-0
    Nick Ritchie 3rd
  37. Face Off 12:28 1-0
    Ryan Strome 3rd
  38. Stoppage 12:28 1-0
    3rd
  39. Shot 12:27 1-0
    David Krejci 3rd
  40. Blocked 11:56 1-0
    Kevin Rooney 3rd

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