Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning

Sunday, August 23, 2020, 8:00 PM ET Scotiabank Arena, Toronto Playoffs Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2 on Sunday, August 23, 2020 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	Goals	2019-2020 record
Boston Bruins	3	44-14-12
at Tampa Bay Lightning	2	43-21-6

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	1	1	1	3
Tampa Bay Lightning	0	0	2	2

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	15	7	9	31
Tampa Bay Lightning	10	18	9	37

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	18:52	Boston Bruins	Charlie Coyle (3)	Brandon Carlo (1), Brad Marchand (5)	Even strength	BOS 1, TBL 0
2nd	04:34	Boston Bruins	David Pastrnak (2)	David Krejci (7), Torey Krug (4)	Power play	BOS 2, TBL 0
3rd	01:17	Boston Bruins	Brad Marchand (4)	David Pastrnak (4), Patrice Bergeron (5)	Even strength	BOS 3, TBL 0
3rd	08:50	Tampa Bay Lightning	Victor Hedman (2)	Brayden Point (6), Ondrej Palat (3)	Even strength	BOS 3, TBL 1
3rd	18:46	Tampa Bay Lightning	Victor Hedman (3)	Kevin Shattenkirk (2), Tyler Johnson (2)	Even strength	BOS 3, TBL 2

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

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	0	0	3	1	0	0		08:58
Number 13 C. Coyle	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	55.6%	14:28
Number 14 C. Wagner	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	5	0	0	75%	13:34
Number 20 J. Nordstrom	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	7	2	0		15:31
Number 21 N. Ritchie	L	0	0	0	+1	2	0	5	0	0		09:32
Number 28 O. Kase	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0	0		11:17
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	0	1	1	+1	2	5	0	2	0	63%	18:25
Number 46 D. Krejci	C	0	1	1	-2	0	1	2	0	0	36.4%	18:23
Number 52 S. Kuraly	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	66.7%	17:12
Number 63 B. Marchand	L	1	1	2	+1	0	3	1	0	0	50%	21:14
Number 74 J. DeBrusk	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	2	0		10:57
Number 88 D. Pastrnak	R	1	1	2	+2	0	3	1	1	1		16:52
Number 25 B. Carlo	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	2	0		17:30
Number 33 Z. Chara	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	2	0		21:57
Number 47 T. Krug	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	2	0		19:43
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		16:00
Number 73 C. McAvoy	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	4	0		26:45
Number 75 C. Clifton	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		13:42

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 J. Halak	37	35	2	.946	60:00	Win

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 T. Johnson	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	20%	12:26
Number 13 C. Paquette	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	1	37.5%	09:25
Number 14 P. Maroon	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	4	0		11:52
Number 17 A. Killorn	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0		16:35
Number 18 O. Palat	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0		18:20
Number 19 B. Goodrow	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3		12:54
Number 20 B. Coleman	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0		13:44
Number 21 B. Point	C	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	61.5%	19:30
Number 23 C. Verhaeghe	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		09:15
Number 37 Y. Gourde	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0	35.7%	15:42
Number 71 A. Cirelli	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	5	2	28.6%	17:24
Number 86 N. Kucherov	R	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0		20:05
Number 22 K. Shattenkirk	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	3		20:21
Number 24 Z. Bogosian	D	0	0	0	+1	2	1	2	0		14:52
Number 27 R. McDonagh	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		15:05
Number 77 V. Hedman	D	2	0	2	+1	2	7	2	1		25:47
Number 81 E. Cernak	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	5		16:01
Number 98 M. Sergachev	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	3		25:35

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 88 A. Vasilevskiy	31	28	3	.903	57:41	Loss

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:29	Boston Bruins	Zdeno Chara	Cross checking	2
1st	11:40	Tampa Bay Lightning	Mikhail Sergachev	Holding	2
2nd	03:08	Tampa Bay Lightning	Victor Hedman	Tripping	2
2nd	05:50	Boston Bruins	Patrice Bergeron	Holding	2
2nd	13:36	Boston Bruins	Chris Wagner	Roughing	2
2nd	16:46	Tampa Bay Lightning	Alex Killorn	Interference	2
3rd	02:49	Boston Bruins	Nick Ritchie	Roughing	2
3rd	02:49	Tampa Bay Lightning	Zach Bogosian	Roughing	2

Boston Bruins head coach: Bruce Cassidy
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: Jon Cooper
Referees: Francis Charron, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Michel Cormier
Boston Bruins scratches: Tuukka Rask, John Moore, Maxime Lagace, Jakub Zboril, Jeremy Lauzon, Zach Senyshyn, Trent Frederic, Urho Vaakanainen, Jack Studnicka, Karson Kuhlman, Par Lindholm
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Braydon Coburn, Steven Stamkos, Luke Schenn, Scott Wedgewood, Mathieu Joseph, Mitchell Stephens, Jan Rutta, Alexander Volkov

Every Boston Bruins and Tampa Bay Lightning game in the 2019-2020 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Boston Bruins 3	Final/SO	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins, Thu, Oct 17, 2019
Boston Bruins 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Dec 12, 2019
Boston Bruins 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Mar 3, 2020
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 at Boston Bruins 3	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins, Sat, Mar 7, 2020
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Boston Bruins 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins, Wed, Aug 5, 2020
Boston Bruins 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final Playoffs	Game page: Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sun, Aug 23, 2020
Boston Bruins 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Aug 25, 2020
Tampa Bay Lightning 7 at Boston Bruins 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins, Wed, Aug 26, 2020
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Boston Bruins 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Boston Bruins, Sat, Aug 29, 2020
Boston Bruins 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final/2OT Playoffs	Game page: Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning, Mon, Aug 31, 2020

Other NHL games on Sunday, August 23, 2020
Matchup	Status	Details
Vancouver Canucks 0 at Vegas Golden Knights 5	Final Playoffs	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Vegas Golden Knights, Sun, Aug 23, 2020