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Boston Bruins 3, Vancouver Canucks 2 (OT) — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Boston Bruins 3, Vancouver Canucks 2 (overtime). Shots on goal: BOS 22, VAN 34. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 BOS 1-0 VAN; P2 BOS 1-2 VAN; P3 BOS 0-0 VAN; OT BOS 1-0 VAN.

Scoring plays: P1 16:24 Fraser Minten (assists: Alex Steeves, Hampus Lindholm) to make it BOS 1-0 VAN; P2 00:48 Elias Pettersson (assists: Filip Hronek, Linus Karlsson) to make it BOS 1-1 VAN; P2 07:25 Elias Lindholm (assists: David Pastrnak, Charlie McAvoy) to make it BOS 2-1 VAN; P2 18:44 Filip Hronek (assists: Zeev Buium, Evander Kane) to make it BOS 2-2 VAN; OT 04:41 Fraser Minten (assists: David Pastrnak, Mason Lohrei) to make it BOS 3-2 VAN. Top skaters: Fraser Minten (BOS) 2 G, 0 A; Filip Hronek (VAN) 1 G, 1 A; David Pastrnak (BOS) 0 G, 2 A; Elias Lindholm (BOS) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Jeremy Swayman (BOS) 31 saves on 33, decision W; Kevin Lankinen (VAN) 18 saves on 21, decision O.

Standouts

Top Scorer · BOS
Fraser Minten
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 6 SOG · 20:30 TOI
Goals · VAN
Filip Hronek
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 1 SOG · 30:01 TOI
Goaltending · BOS
Jeremy Swayman
31 saves on 33 shots (.939) · W
Season highs
Fraser Minten · Season-high 6 shots on goal

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

BOS 1 largest lead P1 16:24 (BOS 1, VAN 0)
VAN 0 largest lead Never led
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 2 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 16:24 Fraser Minten (Alex Steeves, Hampus Lindholm) BOS · Power play · snap shot · BOS 1, VAN 0
  • P2 0:48 Elias Pettersson (Filip Hronek, Linus Karlsson) VAN · deflected shot · BOS 1, VAN 1
  • P2 7:25 Elias Lindholm (David Pastrnak, Charlie McAvoy) BOS · Power play · tip-in shot · BOS 2, VAN 1
  • P2 18:44 Filip Hronek (Zeev Buium, Evander Kane) VAN · Power play · deflected shot · BOS 2, VAN 2
  • OT 4:41 Fraser Minten (David Pastrnak, Mason Lohrei) BOS · backhand shot · BOS 3, VAN 2

Linescore

123OT T
BOS 1101 3
VAN 0200 2

Shots on goal: BOS 21, VAN 33

Biggest Period

The Vancouver Canucks scored 2 goals in P2 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

BOSVAN
22Shots on goal34
58Shot attempts65
39Faceoff wins19
16Hits32
17Blocked shots12
2Power-play goals1
3Takeaways6
15Giveaways13
12Penalty minutes6
93.9%Save %85.7%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
BOS686222
VAN61611134

🎯 Shot Map

Boston Bruins3 G · 40 attempts
Morgan Geekie: missed the netMichael Eyssimont: missed the netDavid Pastrnak: saved (backhand)Morgan Geekie: saved (wrist)Jonathan Aspirot: missed the netViktor Arvidsson: saved (wrist)Charlie McAvoy: missed the netPavel Zacha: missed the netFraser Minten: missed the netCasey Mittelstadt: saved (wrist)Fraser Minten: goal (snap)David Pastrnak: missed the netDavid Pastrnak: missed the netMark Kastelic: missed the netFraser Minten: saved (wrist)Jonathan Aspirot: missed the netElias Lindholm: saved (wrist)Mark Kastelic: saved (wrist)Fraser Minten: saved (slap)Elias Lindholm: goal (tip-in)Michael Eyssimont: saved (wrist)Fraser Minten: saved (wrist)Casey Mittelstadt: missed the netHampus Lindholm: saved (wrist)Casey Mittelstadt: saved (wrist)Elias Lindholm: saved (wrist)Jonathan Aspirot: missed the netCharlie McAvoy: missed the netMorgan Geekie: saved (wrist)Andrew Peeke: saved (wrist)Morgan Geekie: saved (slap)Jonathan Aspirot: missed the netHampus Lindholm: saved (wrist)Jonathan Aspirot: missed the netAlex Steeves: missed the netFraser Minten: saved (wrist)Pavel Zacha: missed the netMorgan Geekie: missed the netDavid Pastrnak: saved (wrist)Fraser Minten: goal (backhand)
  • 3Goals8% of attempts
  • 19Saved48% of attempts
  • 18Missed the net45% of attempts
Vancouver Canucks2 G · 52 attempts
Evander Kane: missed the netLinus Karlsson: saved (tip-in)Linus Karlsson: saved (wrist)Jake DeBrusk: missed the netJake DeBrusk: saved (wrist)Marcus Pettersson: saved (wrist)Elias Pettersson: saved (wrist)Kiefer Sherwood: missed the netBrock Boeser: saved (slap)Linus Karlsson: missed the netElias Pettersson: goal (deflected)Kiefer Sherwood: saved (wrist)Drew O'Connor: missed the netEvander Kane: saved (wrist)Aatu Räty: saved (wrist)Elias Pettersson: saved (wrist)Nils Hoglander: missed the netTom Willander: saved (wrist)Jake DeBrusk: saved (wrist)Jake DeBrusk: saved (deflected)Brock Boeser: saved (poke)Filip Hronek: missed the netDrew O'Connor: saved (wrist)Drew O'Connor: missed the netElias Pettersson: missed the netTom Willander: missed the netTom Willander: saved (slap)Jake DeBrusk: saved (wrist)Elias Pettersson: saved (wrist)David Kampf: saved (tip-in)Max Sasson: saved (wrist)Filip Hronek: goal (deflected)Brock Boeser: saved (slap)Jake DeBrusk: saved (wrist)Jake DeBrusk: saved (wrist)Tyler Myers: saved (slap)Tyler Myers: missed the netAatu Räty: saved (wrist)David Kampf: missed the netLinus Karlsson: saved (backhand)Aatu Räty: saved (wrist)Zeev Buium: saved (wrist)Jake DeBrusk: saved (tip-in)Jake DeBrusk: missed the netTyler Myers: saved (wrist)Kiefer Sherwood: missed the netKiefer Sherwood: missed the netElias Pettersson: missed the netDavid Kampf: saved (wrist)Jake DeBrusk: missed the netFilip Hronek: missed the netLiam Ohgren: saved (wrist)
  • 2Goals4% of attempts
  • 32Saved62% of attempts
  • 18Missed the net35% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

BOS skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Fraser Minten C 202061020:30
David Pastrnak R 022020122:07
Elias Lindholm C 101030218:49
Charlie McAvoy D 011-102225:35
Hampus Lindholm D 011020322:47
Mason Lohrei D 011+101216:26
Alex Steeves C 011003011:51
Nikita Zadorov D 000-101019:57
Pavel Zacha C 000002118:50
Andrew Peeke D 000012218:17
Jonathan Aspirot D 000003118:09
Morgan Geekie C 000030217:51
Marat Khusnutdinov C 000-100017:48
Casey Mittelstadt C 000011014:47
Viktor Arvidsson L 000010114:25
Sean Kuraly C 000000011:05
Mark Kastelic C 000010010:56
Michael Eyssimont C 000010004:59
BOS goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Jeremy Swayman W 313393.9263:27
VAN skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Filip Hronek D 112+111130:01
Elias Pettersson C 101+140019:33
Zeev Buium D 011+110117:38
Linus Karlsson C 011+133012:19
Marcus Pettersson D 000001121:31
Kiefer Sherwood L 000-119121:11
Brock Boeser R 000-131021:09
Tom Willander D 000-121221:07
Tyler Myers D 000020019:57
Jake DeBrusk L 000+171019:10
David Kampf C 000021116:36
Drew O'Connor L 000011015:31
Evander Kane L 000011014:19
Liam Ohgren L 000014212:47
Max Sasson C 000010112:22
Aatu Räty C 000032112:14
Nils Hoglander L 000002012:07
Elias Pettersson D 000004110:07
VAN goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Kevin Lankinen O 182185.7364:41

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