Boston Bruins at Vegas Golden Knights
· T-Mobile Arena, Paradise · Regular Season · Final/SO
Final score
The Boston Bruins beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3–2 in a shootout on Wednesday, February 20, 2019 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Vegas Golden Knights
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
OTOvertime |
SOShootout |
Total |
| Boston Bruins |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Vegas Golden Knights
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
OTOvertime |
SOShootout |
Total |
| Boston Bruins |
6 |
8 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
27 |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
10 |
12 |
8 |
3 |
0 |
33 |
Three stars
- R. Smith, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal, 1 assist)
- N. Schmidt, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)
- J. Halak, Boston Bruins (goaltender)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Boston Bruins at Vegas Golden Knights. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
11:17 |
Boston Bruins |
Jake DeBrusk (19) |
David Krejci (39), Karson Kuhlman (1) |
Even strength |
BOS 1, VGK 0 |
| 1st |
18:24 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Reilly Smith (10) |
Cody Eakin (17), Jon Merrill (8) |
Even strength |
BOS 1, VGK 1 |
| 3rd |
01:09 |
Boston Bruins |
Brad Marchand (24) |
Danton Heinen (12), Charlie McAvoy (14) |
Even strength |
BOS 2, VGK 1 |
| 3rd |
01:36 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Nate Schmidt (7) |
Reilly Smith (24), Jonathan Marchessault (22) |
Even strength |
BOS 2, VGK 2 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Shootout
Shootout attempts in order
| Round |
Team |
Shooter |
Result |
| 1 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Brandon Pirri |
Saved |
| 1 |
Boston Bruins |
Jake DeBrusk |
Goal |
| 2 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
William Karlsson |
Goal |
| 2 |
Boston Bruins |
Patrice Bergeron |
Saved |
| 3 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Alex Tuch |
Saved |
| 3 |
Boston Bruins |
Brad Marchand |
Saved |
| 4 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Jonathan Marchessault |
Saved |
| 4 |
Boston Bruins |
Danton Heinen |
Saved |
| 5 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Shea Theodore |
Saved |
| 5 |
Boston Bruins |
Torey Krug |
Saved |
| 6 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Oscar Lindberg |
Saved |
| 6 |
Boston Bruins |
David Backes |
Goal (winner) |
Team stats
Team stats, Boston Bruins at Vegas Golden Knights
| Stat |
Boston Bruins |
Vegas Golden Knights |
| Shots on goal |
27 |
33 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
0 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
4 |
6 |
| Hits |
24 |
38 |
| Blocked shots |
20 |
18 |
| Giveaways |
9 |
12 |
| Takeaways |
9 |
17 |
| Faceoffs won |
33/63 (52.4%) |
30/63 (47.6%) |
Box score
Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 14 C. Wagner |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
|
15:37 |
| Number 20 J. Nordstrom |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:42 |
| Number 37 P. Bergeron |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
52.6% |
20:14 |
| Number 42 D. Backes |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
75% |
12:31 |
| Number 43 D. Heinen |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
|
17:39 |
| Number 46 D. Krejci |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
18:38 |
| Number 52 S. Kuraly |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
72.7% |
17:14 |
| Number 55 N. Acciari |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
28.6% |
16:34 |
| Number 63 B. Marchand |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
50% |
21:11 |
| Number 74 J. DeBrusk |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:40 |
| Number 82 T. Frederic |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
33.3% |
11:11 |
| Number 83 K. Kuhlman |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
12:13 |
| Number 25 B. Carlo |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
17:07 |
| Number 33 Z. Chara |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
|
20:08 |
| Number 47 T. Krug |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
|
22:06 |
| Number 48 M. Grzelcyk |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:11 |
| Number 73 C. McAvoy |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
|
22:03 |
| Number 86 K. Miller |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
|
20:47 |
Boston Bruins goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 41 J. Halak |
33 |
31 |
2 |
.939 |
65:00 |
Win |
Vegas Golden Knights
Vegas Golden Knights skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 19 R. Smith |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:34 |
| Number 21 C. Eakin |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
46.7% |
18:32 |
| Number 24 O. Lindberg |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
50% |
15:47 |
| Number 26 P. Stastny |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
36.4% |
18:12 |
| Number 41 P. Bellemare |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
72.7% |
11:11 |
| Number 67 M. Pacioretty |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:53 |
| Number 71 W. Karlsson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
38.9% |
18:48 |
| Number 73 B. Pirri |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
|
14:07 |
| Number 75 R. Reaves |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
08:04 |
| Number 81 J. Marchessault |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
50% |
19:02 |
| Number 89 A. Tuch |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
|
18:34 |
| Number 92 T. Nosek |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
100% |
10:19 |
| Number 3 B. McNabb |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
|
20:49 |
| Number 5 D. Engelland |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
|
18:20 |
| Number 15 J. Merrill |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
|
21:03 |
| Number 22 N. Holden |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:15 |
| Number 27 S. Theodore |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
|
22:37 |
| Number 88 N. Schmidt |
D |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
|
21:48 |
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 M. Fleury |
27 |
25 |
2 |
.926 |
64:51 |
OT loss |
Penalties
Penalties, Boston Bruins at Vegas Golden Knights
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
04:58 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Nate Schmidt |
High sticking |
2 |
| 1st |
14:24 |
Boston Bruins |
Danton Heinen |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:06 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Bench |
Too many men on the ice (bench minor) |
2 |
| 2nd |
12:21 |
Vegas Golden Knights |
Brayden McNabb |
Holding |
2 |
| OT |
02:14 |
Boston Bruins |
Bench |
Too many men on the ice (bench minor) |
2 |
Game information
- Boston Bruins head coach
- Bruce Cassidy
- Vegas Golden Knights head coach
- Gerard Gallant
- Referees
- Chris Schlenker, Marc Joannette
- Linesmen
- James Tobias, Jonny Murray
- Boston Bruins scratches
- Steven Kampfer, John Moore, Peter Cehlarik
- Vegas Golden Knights scratches
- Colin Miller, Valentin Zykov, William Carrier
Other NHL games on Feb 20
Other NHL games on Wednesday, February 20, 2019
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Chicago Blackhawks
5
 at Detroit Red Wings
4
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Detroit Red Wings, Wed, Feb 20, 2019
|
 Winnipeg Jets
1
 at Colorado Avalanche
7
|
Final
|
Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Colorado Avalanche, Wed, Feb 20, 2019
|
 New York Islanders
2
 at Calgary Flames
4
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Islanders at Calgary Flames, Wed, Feb 20, 2019
|
Sources and further reading
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