Boston Bruins at San Jose Sharks

SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose Regular Season Final

Final score

The San Jose Sharks beat the Boston Bruins 3–2 on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at San Jose Sharks
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
Boston Bruins 2 42-31-9
at San Jose Sharks 3 46-30-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at San Jose Sharks
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Boston Bruins 2 0 0 2
San Jose Sharks 1 1 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at San Jose Sharks
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Boston Bruins 10 7 6 23
San Jose Sharks 12 11 4 27

Three stars

  1. J. Donskoi, San Jose Sharks (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. M. Karlsson, San Jose Sharks (1 goal)
  3. D. Krejci, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at San Jose Sharks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 08:44 San Jose Sharks Melker Karlsson (9) Joonas Donskoi (20), Logan Couture (18) Even strength BOS 0, SJS 1
1st 11:26 Boston Bruins David Krejci (15) David Pastrnak (11), Torey Krug (33) Even strength BOS 1, SJS 1
1st 17:46 Boston Bruins Loui Eriksson (27) David Krejci (39) Shorthanded BOS 2, SJS 1
2nd 11:46 San Jose Sharks Brent Burns (26) Tomas Hertl (21), Joe Thornton (51) Even strength BOS 2, SJS 2
3rd 06:37 San Jose Sharks Joonas Donskoi (11) Joel Ward (21), Brent Burns (38) Power play BOS 2, SJS 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at San Jose Sharks
Stat Boston Bruins San Jose Sharks
Shots on goal 23 27
Power play 0 of 1 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 2
Hits 22 17
Blocked shots 25 17
Giveaways 12 13
Takeaways 3 5
Faceoffs won 35/63 (55.6%) 28/63 (44.4%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 J. Hayes R 0 0 0 -1 4 0 1 1 0 14:04
Number 14 B. Connolly R 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 05:29
Number 20 L. Stempniak R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 14:16
Number 21 L. Eriksson L 1 0 1 +2 0 4 1 0 0 21:56
Number 29 L. Ferraro C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 08:23
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 51.9% 17:46
Number 39 M. Beleskey L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 0 0 14:55
Number 46 D. Krejci C 1 1 2 +2 2 2 0 1 0 55.6% 20:50
Number 51 R. Spooner C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 61.5% 14:24
Number 55 N. Acciari C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 0 75% 08:58
Number 63 B. Marchand L 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 18:55
Number 88 D. Pastrnak R 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 16:34
Number 26 J. Liles D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 2 0 17:55
Number 33 Z. Chara D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 1 0 23:29
Number 44 D. Seidenberg D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 3 0 15:07
Number 47 T. Krug D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 3 0 22:36
Number 54 A. McQuaid D 0 0 0 +2 2 0 3 1 0 21:21
Number 86 K. Miller D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 5 0 16:59
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 T. Rask 27 24 3 .889 58:37 Loss

San Jose Sharks

San Jose Sharks skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 J. Pavelski C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 2 0 27.3% 19:15
Number 9 D. Zubrus C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 11:12
Number 12 P. Marleau C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 60% 18:54
Number 16 N. Spaling C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 100% 11:59
Number 19 J. Thornton C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 46.2% 18:38
Number 27 J. Donskoi R 1 1 2 0 2 3 0 0 1 16:04
Number 39 L. Couture C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 1 0 38.5% 18:04
Number 42 J. Ward R 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 33.3% 17:01
Number 48 T. Hertl C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 0 0 100% 14:15
Number 50 C. Tierney C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 40% 11:55
Number 68 M. Karlsson C 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 12:36
Number 83 M. Nieto L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 12:19
Number 4 B. Dillon D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 14:18
Number 7 P. Martin D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 21:09
Number 44 M. Vlasic D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 0 1 0 21:06
Number 46 R. Polak D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 3 1 0 14:17
Number 61 J. Braun D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 3 0 18:46
Number 88 B. Burns D 1 1 2 -1 0 4 0 0 0 26:12
San Jose Sharks goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 34 J. Reimer 23 21 2 .913 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at San Jose Sharks
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 17:06 Boston Bruins Jimmy Hayes Hooking 2
1st 19:04 Boston Bruins David Krejci Slashing 2
3rd 05:11 Boston Bruins Jimmy Hayes Illegal check to head 2
3rd 10:20 San Jose Sharks Joonas Donskoi Holding the stick 2
3rd 13:37 Boston Bruins Adam McQuaid Interference 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
San Jose Sharks head coach
Peter DeBoer
Referees
Justin St. Pierre, Tim Peel
Linesmen
Darren Gibbs, Mark Shewchyk
Boston Bruins scratches
Tyler Randell, Zach Trotman, Joe Morrow, Frank Vatrano
San Jose Sharks scratches
Tommy Wingels, Dylan DeMelo, Matt Tennyson

2015-2016 season series

Every Boston Bruins and San Jose Sharks game in the 2015-2016 season
Matchup Status Details
San Jose Sharks 5 at Boston Bruins 4 Final Game page: San Jose Sharks at Boston Bruins, Tue, Nov 17, 2015
Boston Bruins 2 at San Jose Sharks 3 Final Game page: Boston Bruins at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Mar 15, 2016

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