
Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins
· National Hockey LeagueTomasino scores 3rd period goal to give Penguins 2-1 win over Bruins

Tomasino’s first goal of the season with 12:34 remaining came when the forward walked in from the left circle after the Bruins failed to clear the puck. Pittsburgh’s Rickard Rakell scored his ninth goal of the season with less than a second remaining in the second period.
Charlie Coyle scored and Jeremy Swayman made 34 saves for Boston.
Coyle scored 1:24 into the game, taking advantage of a breakdown in the Pittsburgh zone for his fifth goal of the season. The Bruins were eight-tenths of a second away from remaining ahead 1-0 heading into the third period, but Rakell scored on a feed from Sidney Crosby from behind the Boston net to tie the game.
Bruins: Boston went 0 for 3 on the power play.
Bruins: Host Montreal on Sunday.
Regular Season SeriesPIT leads series 1-0
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 1:24 | Charlie Coyle Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Trent Frederic (4), Tyler Johnson (2) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 19:59 | Rickard Rakell Goal (9) Snap Shot, assists: Sidney Crosby (16), Erik Karlsson (14) |
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Goal | 3rd Period 7:26 | Philip Tomasino Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Evgeni Malkin (17) |
Statistics
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15 | Blocked Shots | 12 |
15 | Hits | 25 |
4 | Takeaways | 6 |
36 | Shots | 31 |
0 | Power Play Goals | 0 |
2 | Power Play Opportunities | 3 |
0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 0.0 |
0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
29 | Faceoffs Won | 27 |
51.8 | Faceoff Win Percent | 48.2 |
15 | Giveaways | 15 |
4 | Total Penalties | 3 |
8 | Penalty Minutes | 6 |
Boston Bruins Injuries
NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
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Tanner Jeannot, LW | Day-To-Day | Jul 28 |
Mark Kastelic, C | Day-To-Day | Jul 28 |
Pittsburgh Penguins Injuries
NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
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Rafael Harvey-Pinard, LW | Day-To-Day | Jul 28 |
Kris Letang, D | Day-To-Day | Jul 28 |
Kevin Hayes, RW | Day-To-Day | Jul 28 |
Tommy Novak, C | Day-To-Day | Jul 28 |
Noel Acciari, C | Day-To-Day | Jul 28 |
Game Information
TD Garden
Location: Boston, MA
Attendance: 17,850 | Capacity:

Location: Boston, MA
Attendance: 17,850 | Capacity:
2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings
TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
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51 | 22 | 111 | 9 |
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47 | 30 | 99 | 5 |
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42 | 33 | 91 | 7 |
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40 | 33 | 89 | 9 |
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39 | 36 | 85 | 7 |
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35 | 35 | 82 | 12 |
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34 | 36 | 80 | 12 |
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33 | 39 | 76 | 10 |
2024-25 Atlantic Division Standings
TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
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52 | 26 | 108 | 4 |
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47 | 27 | 102 | 8 |
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47 | 31 | 98 | 4 |
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45 | 30 | 97 | 7 |
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40 | 31 | 91 | 11 |
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39 | 35 | 86 | 8 |
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36 | 39 | 79 | 7 |
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33 | 39 | 76 | 10 |