Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings

Joe Louis Arena, Detroit Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Boston Bruins 6–5 in a shootout on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings
Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Boston Bruins 5 44-31-7
at Detroit Red Wings 6 33-36-13

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Boston Bruins 4 1 0 0 0 5
Detroit Red Wings 1 3 1 0 1 6

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Boston Bruins 19 4 9 1 0 33
Detroit Red Wings 7 8 8 2 0 25

Three stars

  1. D. Larkin, Detroit Red Wings (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. T. Tatar, Detroit Red Wings (1 goal, 2 assists)
  3. P. Bergeron, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 00:44 Boston Bruins Frank Vatrano (4) Adam McQuaid (2), Patrice Bergeron (10) Even strength BOS 1, DET 0
1st 02:27 Boston Bruins Brandon Carlo (4) Brad Marchand (27), Patrice Bergeron (11) Shorthanded BOS 2, DET 0
1st 08:50 Boston Bruins Frank Vatrano (5) David Backes (11), Ryan Spooner (15) Power play BOS 3, DET 0
1st 15:32 Detroit Red Wings Dylan Larkin (12) Tomas Tatar (11), Riley Sheahan (7) Even strength BOS 3, DET 1
1st 19:01 Boston Bruins Patrice Bergeron (10) Torey Krug (25), Brad Marchand (28) Power play BOS 4, DET 1
2nd 04:21 Detroit Red Wings Xavier Ouellet (2) Unassisted Even strength BOS 4, DET 2
2nd 09:54 Detroit Red Wings Andreas Athanasiou (10) Thomas Vanek (19), Mike Green (13) Even strength BOS 4, DET 3
2nd 14:36 Detroit Red Wings Tomas Tatar (10) Unassisted Even strength BOS 4, DET 4
2nd 14:57 Boston Bruins Adam McQuaid (1) David Krejci (19) Even strength BOS 5, DET 4
3rd 16:56 Detroit Red Wings Gustav Nyquist (7) Dylan Larkin (6), Tomas Tatar (12) Even strength BOS 5, DET 5

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Round Team Shooter Result
1 Detroit Red Wings Andreas Athanasiou Saved
1 Boston Bruins Ryan Spooner Saved
2 Detroit Red Wings Thomas Vanek Goal
2 Boston Bruins Brad Marchand Goal
3 Detroit Red Wings Frans Nielsen Goal (winner)
3 Boston Bruins Frank Vatrano Saved

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings
Stat Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings
Shots on goal 33 25
Power play 2 of 2 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 4
Hits 17 25
Blocked shots 7 12
Giveaways 5 14
Takeaways 5 5
Faceoffs won 38/65 (58.5%) 27/65 (41.5%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 20 R. Nash C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 50% 13:12
Number 27 A. Czarnik C 0 0 0 -2 2 3 0 0 0 08:30
Number 28 D. Moore C 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 37.5% 09:13
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 1 2 3 0 0 2 2 0 1 76% 19:58
Number 42 D. Backes R 0 1 1 -3 0 1 1 2 0 55.6% 15:35
Number 46 D. Krejci C 0 1 1 +1 0 5 0 0 0 47.6% 21:58
Number 51 R. Spooner C 0 1 1 -3 0 0 2 0 0 15:31
Number 59 T. Schaller L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 0 18:08
Number 63 B. Marchand L 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20:44
Number 72 F. Vatrano R 2 0 2 -1 2 6 0 0 1 13:40
Number 81 A. Blidh L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 07:37
Number 88 D. Pastrnak R 0 0 0 +1 2 6 1 1 0 22:16
Number 25 B. Carlo D 1 0 1 -2 0 3 2 0 0 26:15
Number 26 J. Liles D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12:56
Number 33 Z. Chara D 0 0 0 -3 0 0 5 1 0 24:48
Number 45 J. Morrow D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 12:09
Number 47 T. Krug D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 25:25
Number 54 A. McQuaid D 1 1 2 +1 0 1 1 3 0 21:25
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 T. Rask 25 20 5 .800 64:40 OT loss

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 J. Abdelkader L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 16:26
Number 14 G. Nyquist R 1 0 1 -2 0 4 0 0 0 13:11
Number 15 R. Sheahan C 0 1 1 +3 0 1 1 0 0 31.3% 15:10
Number 20 D. Miller L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 09:36
Number 21 T. Tatar L 1 2 3 +4 0 2 1 0 0 18:29
Number 39 A. Mantha R 0 0 0 -2 0 1 4 1 0 18:05
Number 40 H. Zetterberg C 0 0 0 -3 0 3 3 1 0 56.3% 19:37
Number 41 L. Glendening C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 35.7% 13:17
Number 51 F. Nielsen C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 46.7% 18:50
Number 62 T. Vanek L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18:14
Number 71 D. Larkin C 1 1 2 +4 0 2 0 0 0 25% 18:39
Number 72 A. Athanasiou C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 14:28
Number 3 N. Jensen D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 2 1 0 16:44
Number 25 M. Green D 0 1 1 -2 0 1 2 3 0 23:10
Number 52 J. Ericsson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 20:29
Number 53 A. Marchenko D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 1 1 0 19:07
Number 61 X. Ouellet D 1 0 1 +2 2 3 1 2 0 15:56
Number 65 D. DeKeyser D 0 0 0 +1 2 2 1 1 0 23:30
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 J. Coreau 8 5 3 .625 08:50
Number 34 P. Mrazek 25 23 2 .920 56:10 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:00 Boston Bruins Dominic Moore Cross checking 2
1st 07:13 Detroit Red Wings Danny DeKeyser Tripping 2
1st 18:24 Detroit Red Wings Xavier Ouellet Interference 2
3rd 08:08 Boston Bruins Austin Czarnik Interference 2
3rd 17:20 Boston Bruins David Pastrnak Roughing 2
OT 04:48 Boston Bruins Frank Vatrano Holding 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Claude Julien
Detroit Red Wings head coach
Jeff Blashill
Referees
Garrett Rank, Steve Kozari
Linesmen
Scott Cherrey, Derek Amell
Boston Bruins scratches
Jimmy Hayes, Kevan Miller, Colin Miller
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Steve Ott, Tomas Jurco, Ryan Sproul

2016-2017 season series

Other NHL games on Jan 18

Sources and further reading

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