Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins

Thursday, March 16, 2006, 7:00 PM ET TD Banknorth Garden, Boston Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Ottawa Senators 3–2 in a shootout on Thursday, March 16, 2006 at home.

Final score, Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
Ottawa Senators	2	52-21-9
at Boston Bruins	3	29-37-16

Goals by period, Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Ottawa Senators	0	0	2	0	0	2
Boston Bruins	1	0	1	0	0	3

Shots on goal by period, Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Ottawa Senators	9	13	11	0	0	33
Boston Bruins	7	11	7	5	0	30

Scoring summary

Every goal, Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	01:29	Boston Bruins	Brad Boyes (18)	Patrice Bergeron (35), Marco Sturm (23)	Even strength	OTT 0, BOS 1
3rd	01:07	Boston Bruins	Patrice Bergeron (21)	Mark Stuart (1)	Even strength	OTT 0, BOS 2
3rd	07:24	Ottawa Senators	Jason Spezza (18)	Dany Heatley (46), Chris Phillips (15)	Even strength	OTT 1, BOS 2
3rd	11:16	Ottawa Senators	Antoine Vermette (16)	Bryan Smolinski (24), Tyler Arnason (30)	Even strength	OTT 2, BOS 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Shootout attempts in order
Round	Team	Shooter	Result
1	Ottawa Senators	Daniel Alfredsson	Saved
1	Boston Bruins	Patrice Bergeron	Goal
2	Ottawa Senators	Dany Heatley	Saved
2	Boston Bruins	Mariusz Czerkawski	Saved
3	Ottawa Senators	Jason Spezza	Saved

Ottawa Senators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 T. Arnason	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1	42.9%	12:14
Number 11 D. Alfredsson	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		27:48
Number 12 M. Fisher	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	03:30
Number 15 D. Heatley	L	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	1	66.7%	22:32
Number 19 J. Spezza	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	59.1%	21:30
Number 20 A. Vermette	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	1	60%	15:32
Number 21 B. Smolinski	C	0	1	1	0	4	4	0	0	50%	14:13
Number 22 C. Kelly	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	45.5%	15:17
Number 25 C. Neil	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		08:40
Number 27 P. Schaefer	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		15:45
Number 44 P. Eaves	R	0	0	0	-2	0	5	0	0		14:29
Number 2 B. Pothier	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		16:51
Number 3 Z. Chara	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	100%	27:05
Number 4 C. Phillips	D	0	1	1	0	2	2	1	0		21:26
Number 5 C. Schubert	D	0	0	0	0	4	2	3	0		08:30
Number 6 W. Redden	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		22:42
Number 14 A. Meszaros	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		17:51
Number 24 A. Volchenkov	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	2		18:24

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 R. Emery	30	28	2	.933	65:00	OT loss

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 T. Fitzgerald	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	100%	06:10
Number 16 M. Sturm	L	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	0		21:09
Number 20 W. Primeau	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	46.2%	20:07
Number 23 J. Langfeld	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		04:39
Number 26 B. Boyes	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	1	100%	17:55
Number 27 G. Murray	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		23:00
Number 28 D. Lacouture	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		03:07
Number 29 M. Czerkawski	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		15:55
Number 36 M. Reasoner	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	33.3%	18:24
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	1	1	2	+1	0	7	1	1	36.4%	24:21
Number 39 T. Green	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	50%	17:27
Number 43 Y. Stastny	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		13:16
Number 6 B. Stuart	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	2		29:26
Number 22 B. Leetch	D	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0		22:45
Number 25 H. Gill	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		19:30
Number 41 A. Alberts	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		15:07
Number 44 N. Boynton	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	1		17:44
Number 45 M. Stuart	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0		19:36

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 T. Thomas	33	31	2	.939	64:29	Win

Penalties, Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	06:30	Boston Bruins	Tom Fitzgerald	Hooking	2
1st	10:04	Ottawa Senators	Anton Volchenkov	Hooking	2
1st	14:38	Boston Bruins	Andrew Alberts	Elbowing	2
2nd	04:55	Boston Bruins	Brian Leetch	High sticking	2
2nd	13:56	Boston Bruins	Nick Boynton	Holding	2
2nd	16:53	Ottawa Senators	Christoph Schubert	High sticking	2
2nd	18:12	Ottawa Senators	Chris Kelly	Hooking	2
3rd	03:40	Ottawa Senators	Christoph Schubert	Boarding	2
3rd	15:14	Ottawa Senators	Andrej Meszaros	Hooking	2
OT	01:17	Boston Bruins	Marco Sturm	Roughing	2
OT	01:17	Ottawa Senators	Bryan Smolinski	Roughing	2
OT	01:17	Ottawa Senators	Bryan Smolinski	Roughing	2
OT	01:17	Ottawa Senators	Chris Phillips	Boarding	2

Ottawa Senators head coach: Bryan Murray
Boston Bruins head coach: Mike Sullivan
Referees: Michael McGeough, Shane Heyer
Linesmen: Pat Dapuzzo, Pierre Champoux
Ottawa Senators scratches: Dominik Hasek, Brad Norton, Steve Martins, Vaclav Varada, Denis Hamel, Martin Havlat, Brian McGrattan, Filip Novak, Tomas Malec, Billy Thompson
Boston Bruins scratches: Shawn McEachern, Ian Moran, Jiri Slegr, Alexei Zhamnov, Eric Nickulas, Brad Isbister, P.J. Axelsson, Ben Guite, Jay Leach, Patrick Leahy, Eric Healey, David Tanabe, Zdenek Blatny, Jordan Sigalet, Milan Jurcina, Hannu Toivonen, Nathan Robinson, Ben Walter

Every Ottawa Senators and Boston Bruins game in the 2005-2006 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 1 at Ottawa Senators 5	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Oct 15, 2005
Ottawa Senators 5 at Boston Bruins 2	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins, Thu, Nov 10, 2005
Boston Bruins 2 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Nov 26, 2005
Ottawa Senators 0 at Boston Bruins 3	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins, Thu, Dec 1, 2005
Ottawa Senators 2 at Boston Bruins 4	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins, Thu, Jan 5, 2006
Boston Bruins 5 at Ottawa Senators 0	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Ottawa Senators, Mon, Jan 30, 2006
Ottawa Senators 2 at Boston Bruins 3	Final/SO	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Boston Bruins, Thu, Mar 16, 2006
Boston Bruins 3 at Ottawa Senators 4	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at Ottawa Senators, Tue, Apr 11, 2006

Other NHL games on Thursday, March 16, 2006
Matchup	Status	Details
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Buffalo Sabres, Thu, Mar 16, 2006
Washington Capitals 4 at New York Rangers 5	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at New York Rangers, Thu, Mar 16, 2006
New York Islanders 2 at Atlanta Thrashers 4	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Atlanta Thrashers, Thu, Mar 16, 2006
Carolina Hurricanes 5 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Montreal Canadiens, Thu, Mar 16, 2006
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at New Jersey Devils 2	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New Jersey Devils, Thu, Mar 16, 2006
Phoenix Coyotes 0 at Nashville Predators 2	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Nashville Predators, Thu, Mar 16, 2006
Calgary Flames 2 at Edmonton Oilers 3	Final/OT	Game page: Calgary Flames at Edmonton Oilers, Thu, Mar 16, 2006
Dallas Stars 4 at Los Angeles Kings 1	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Mar 16, 2006
St. Louis Blues 2 at San Jose Sharks 5	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at San Jose Sharks, Thu, Mar 16, 2006