Vegas Golden Knights at Boston Bruins

Tuesday, January 21, 2020, 7:00 PM ET TD Garden, Boston Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3–2 on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at home.

Final score, Vegas Golden Knights at Boston Bruins
Team	Goals	2019-2020 record
Vegas Golden Knights	2	39-24-8
at Boston Bruins	3	44-14-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vegas Golden Knights	1	1	0	2
Boston Bruins	1	0	2	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Vegas Golden Knights at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Vegas Golden Knights	8	8	13	29
Boston Bruins	14	9	14	37

Three stars

D. Krejci, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 1 assist)
J. DeBrusk, Boston Bruins (1 goal)
J. Lauzon, Boston Bruins (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Vegas Golden Knights at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	01:24	Vegas Golden Knights	Mark Stone (18)	Nate Schmidt (16)	Even strength	VGK 1, BOS 0
1st	11:40	Boston Bruins	Jeremy Lauzon (1)	David Krejci (22), Karson Kuhlman (3)	Even strength	VGK 1, BOS 1
2nd	10:59	Vegas Golden Knights	Nicolas Hague (1)	Nate Schmidt (17), Jonathan Marchessault (17)	Power play	VGK 2, BOS 1
3rd	04:26	Boston Bruins	Jake DeBrusk (15)	Charlie Coyle (18), Jaroslav Halak (2)	Even strength	VGK 2, BOS 2
3rd	12:18	Boston Bruins	David Krejci (12)	Brandon Carlo (12), Danton Heinen (14)	Even strength	VGK 2, BOS 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Vegas Golden Knights at Boston Bruins
Stat	Vegas Golden Knights	Boston Bruins
Shots on goal	29	37
Power play	1 of 2	0 of 5
Penalty minutes	10	4
Hits	27	27
Blocked shots	9	5
Giveaways	8	11
Takeaways	12	10
Faceoffs won	23/51 (45.1%)	28/51 (54.9%)

Box score

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 N. Roy	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	28.6%	10:09
Number 19 R. Smith	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0		16:42
Number 20 C. Stephenson	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	40%	13:52
Number 21 C. Eakin	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	4	0	0	54.5%	14:29
Number 26 P. Stastny	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	0	45%	20:55
Number 28 W. Carrier	L	0	0	0	-2	2	1	3	0	0		12:47
Number 61 M. Stone	R	1	0	1	+1	2	2	0	0	0		19:22
Number 67 M. Pacioretty	L	0	0	0	+1	0	7	1	0	0		16:53
Number 75 R. Reaves	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		08:56
Number 81 J. Marchessault	R	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	0	0	100%	14:26
Number 89 A. Tuch	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	3	0	0		15:43
Number 92 T. Nosek	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		10:31
Number 3 B. McNabb	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	5	3	0		20:11
Number 5 D. Engelland	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		16:01
Number 14 N. Hague	D	1	0	1	0	2	4	0	1	1		14:10
Number 22 N. Holden	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	2	0		21:03
Number 27 S. Theodore	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	0		21:11
Number 88 N. Schmidt	D	0	2	2	-1	0	1	1	0	0		24:03

Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 29 M. Fleury	37	34	3	.919	58:18	Loss

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 A. Bjork	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0		15:18
Number 13 C. Coyle	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0	28.6%	16:28
Number 14 C. Wagner	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	50%	08:28
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	61.9%	20:39
Number 43 D. Heinen	L	0	1	1	+2	0	1	1	0	0		10:38
Number 46 D. Krejci	C	1	1	2	+1	0	1	0	1	0	50%	18:04
Number 52 S. Kuraly	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	66.7%	11:14
Number 63 B. Marchand	L	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	100%	22:53
Number 74 J. DeBrusk	L	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0		18:17
Number 81 A. Blidh	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		09:45
Number 83 K. Kuhlman	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	0	100%	10:16
Number 88 D. Pastrnak	R	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0		21:38
Number 25 B. Carlo	D	0	1	1	+1	2	5	4	0	0		21:23
Number 33 Z. Chara	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0	0		18:32
Number 47 T. Krug	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0	0		20:38
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	1	0	0		15:38
Number 73 C. McAvoy	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	1	0		20:49
Number 79 J. Lauzon	D	1	0	1	+2	0	2	4	1	0		15:38

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 J. Halak	29	27	2	.931	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Vegas Golden Knights at Boston Bruins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:39	Vegas Golden Knights	Nicolas Hague	Interference	2
1st	07:15	Vegas Golden Knights	Mark Stone	Tripping	2
1st	15:55	Boston Bruins	Zdeno Chara	Tripping	2
2nd	01:42	Vegas Golden Knights	William Carrier	Interference	2
2nd	04:07	Vegas Golden Knights	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	09:15	Boston Bruins	Brandon Carlo	High sticking	2
2nd	15:04	Vegas Golden Knights	Chandler Stephenson	Boarding	2

Game information

Vegas Golden Knights head coach: Peter DeBoer
Boston Bruins head coach: Bruce Cassidy
Referees: Marc Joannette, Furman South
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Ryan Daisy
Vegas Golden Knights scratches: Jon Merrill, William Karlsson, Cody Glass
Boston Bruins scratches: John Moore, Joakim Nordstrom, Par Lindholm

2019-2020 season series

Every Vegas Golden Knights and Boston Bruins game in the 2019-2020 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 4 at Vegas Golden Knights 3	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Vegas Golden Knights, Tue, Oct 8, 2019
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at Boston Bruins 3	Final	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Boston Bruins, Tue, Jan 21, 2020

Other NHL games on Jan 21

Other NHL games on Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Islanders 4 at New York Rangers 2	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at New York Rangers, Tue, Jan 21, 2020
Winnipeg Jets 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Carolina Hurricanes, Tue, Jan 21, 2020
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Philadelphia Flyers, Tue, Jan 21, 2020
Florida Panthers 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 3	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Chicago Blackhawks, Tue, Jan 21, 2020

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