Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators

Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Nashville Predators 6–2 on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators
Team Goals 2019-2020 record
Boston Bruins 6 44-14-12
at Nashville Predators 2 35-26-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Boston Bruins 1 2 3 6
Nashville Predators 0 1 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Boston Bruins 13 13 10 36
Nashville Predators 8 15 12 35

Three stars

  1. P. Bergeron, Boston Bruins (1 goal)
  2. D. Heinen, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. T. Rask, Boston Bruins (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:36 Boston Bruins David Pastrnak (32) Charlie McAvoy (14), Matt Grzelcyk (10) Even strength BOS 1, NSH 0
2nd 08:21 Boston Bruins Danton Heinen (7) Matt Grzelcyk (11), Charlie Coyle (14) Even strength BOS 2, NSH 0
2nd 10:54 Nashville Predators Filip Forsberg (15) Matt Duchene (20), Roman Josi (31) Power play BOS 2, NSH 1
2nd 17:42 Boston Bruins Patrice Bergeron (18) Jake DeBrusk (10), Brad Marchand (41) Power play BOS 3, NSH 1
3rd 02:51 Boston Bruins Chris Wagner (4) Par Lindholm (1), Torey Krug (24) Even strength BOS 4, NSH 1
3rd 18:06 Nashville Predators Mikael Granlund (7) Mattias Ekholm (19), Filip Forsberg (15) Power play BOS 4, NSH 2
3rd 19:05 Boston Bruins David Krejci (9) Tuukka Rask (1) Even strength, Empty net BOS 5, NSH 2
3rd 19:27 Boston Bruins Charlie Coyle (8) Brett Ritchie (4), Danton Heinen (10) Even strength BOS 6, NSH 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators
Stat Boston Bruins Nashville Predators
Shots on goal 36 35
Power play 1 of 3 2 of 7
Penalty minutes 21 13
Hits 8 15
Blocked shots 15 6
Giveaways 3 7
Takeaways 6 5
Faceoffs won 39/70 (55.7%) 31/70 (44.3%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 A. Bjork L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12:57
Number 13 C. Coyle C 1 1 2 +2 2 2 0 0 0 50% 12:11
Number 14 C. Wagner R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 2 2 0 40% 14:22
Number 18 B. Ritchie R 0 1 1 +2 0 2 2 1 0 08:10
Number 26 P. Lindholm C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 0 0 81.8% 14:49
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 1 0 1 +2 0 5 0 1 1 71.4% 17:38
Number 43 D. Heinen L 1 1 2 +2 0 4 0 2 0 11:17
Number 46 D. Krejci C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 26.7% 15:50
Number 52 S. Kuraly C 0 0 0 +1 2 2 0 1 0 10:43
Number 63 B. Marchand L 0 1 1 +1 2 5 1 0 0 17:12
Number 74 J. DeBrusk L 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 15:59
Number 88 D. Pastrnak R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 1 0 15:25
Number 25 B. Carlo D 0 0 0 +3 2 0 1 3 0 21:33
Number 27 J. Moore D 0 0 0 +2 2 0 0 0 0 16:12
Number 33 Z. Chara D 0 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 18:24
Number 47 T. Krug D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 1 0 19:27
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk D 0 2 2 +3 2 0 0 2 0 16:48
Number 73 C. McAvoy D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 1 0 25:58
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 T. Rask 35 33 2 .943 59:56 Win

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 K. Turris C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 36.4% 13:40
Number 9 F. Forsberg L 1 1 2 -1 0 2 0 0 1 16:45
Number 13 N. Bonino C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 61.9% 17:28
Number 15 C. Smith C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 15:28
Number 19 C. Jarnkrok C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 17:51
Number 23 R. Grimaldi R 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 12:57
Number 32 Y. Trenin C 0 0 0 -3 5 0 4 0 0 100% 07:27
Number 33 V. Arvidsson L 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 0 0 17:44
Number 51 A. Watson L 0 0 0 -3 0 0 1 0 0 09:52
Number 64 M. Granlund C 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 16:40
Number 92 R. Johansen C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 35% 17:08
Number 95 M. Duchene C 0 1 1 -3 0 3 0 1 0 46.2% 19:34
Number 5 D. Hamhuis D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 0 0 18:20
Number 7 Y. Weber D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 18:45
Number 14 M. Ekholm D 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 1 0 26:36
Number 24 J. Tinordi D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 2 0 0 10:15
Number 52 M. Irwin D 0 0 0 -3 0 4 1 0 0 10:06
Number 59 R. Josi D 0 1 1 -1 2 5 0 2 0 26:25
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 P. Rinne 35 30 5 .857 59:46 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:14 Boston Bruins Brad Marchand Cross checking 2
1st 00:14 Nashville Predators Viktor Arvidsson Embellishment 2
1st 06:10 Boston Bruins Sean Kuraly Boarding 2
2nd 02:19 Boston Bruins Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
2nd 09:01 Boston Bruins Brandon Carlo Tripping 2
2nd 10:28 Boston Bruins Matt Grzelcyk High sticking 2
2nd 16:29 Nashville Predators Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 03:52 Nashville Predators Rocco Grimaldi Tripping 2
3rd 11:40 Boston Bruins Zdeno Chara Roughing 2
3rd 11:40 Nashville Predators Yakov Trenin Fighting (major) 5
3rd 11:40 Boston Bruins Zdeno Chara Fighting (major) 5
3rd 11:44 Boston Bruins John Moore Hooking 2
3rd 15:38 Nashville Predators Roman Josi Hooking 2
3rd 17:46 Boston Bruins Charlie Coyle Tripping 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Bruce Cassidy
Nashville Predators head coach
John Hynes
Referees
Tom Chmielewski, Chris Lee
Linesmen
Andrew Smith, Trent Knorr
Boston Bruins scratches
David Backes, Steven Kampfer, Joakim Nordstrom
Nashville Predators scratches
Colin Blackwell, Alexandre Carrier, Dante Fabbro

2019-2020 season series

Every Boston Bruins and Nashville Predators game in the 2019-2020 season
Matchup Status Details
Nashville Predators 4 at Boston Bruins 3 Final/OT Game page: Nashville Predators at Boston Bruins, Sat, Dec 21, 2019
Boston Bruins 6 at Nashville Predators 2 Final Game page: Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators, Tue, Jan 7, 2020

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