Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils

Prudential Center, Newark Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The New Jersey Devils beat the Boston Bruins 3–2 in a shootout on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils
Team Goals 2019-2020 record
Boston Bruins 2 44-14-12
at New Jersey Devils 3 28-29-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Boston Bruins 1 1 0 0 0 2
New Jersey Devils 0 1 1 0 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Shootout Total
Boston Bruins 14 9 5 2 0 30
New Jersey Devils 10 12 19 3 0 44

Three stars

  1. D. Severson, New Jersey Devils
  2. M. Blackwood, New Jersey Devils (goaltender)
  3. B. Coleman, New Jersey Devils (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 02:03 Boston Bruins Brad Marchand (20) David Pastrnak (30), Matt Grzelcyk (9) Power play BOS 1, NJD 0
2nd 04:27 Boston Bruins Joakim Nordstrom (4) Sean Kuraly (12), Brandon Carlo (9) Even strength BOS 2, NJD 0
2nd 08:58 New Jersey Devils Blake Coleman (12) Nikita Gusev (16), Sami Vatanen (16) Even strength BOS 2, NJD 1
3rd 13:11 New Jersey Devils Jesper Bratt (8) P.K. Subban (5), Nico Hischier (15) Even strength BOS 2, NJD 2

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Round Team Shooter Result
1 New Jersey Devils Nikita Gusev Saved
1 Boston Bruins Charlie Coyle Saved
2 New Jersey Devils Jesper Boqvist Saved
2 Boston Bruins David Pastrnak Saved
3 New Jersey Devils Kyle Palmieri Saved
3 Boston Bruins Brad Marchand Saved
4 New Jersey Devils Wayne Simmonds Saved
4 Boston Bruins Jake DeBrusk Saved
5 New Jersey Devils Jack Hughes Goal
5 Boston Bruins Chris Wagner Goal
6 New Jersey Devils Damon Severson Goal
6 Boston Bruins Patrice Bergeron Saved

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils
Stat Boston Bruins New Jersey Devils
Shots on goal 30 44
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 6
Hits 13 19
Blocked shots 16 14
Giveaways 5 14
Takeaways 11 10
Faceoffs won 23/46 (50%) 23/46 (50%)

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 0 0 0 0 13:10
Number 13 C. Coyle C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 40% 19:03
Number 14 C. Wagner R 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 66.7% 14:41
Number 18 B. Ritchie R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 11:19
Number 20 J. Nordstrom C 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 12:06
Number 26 P. Lindholm C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 66.7% 11:42
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 1 0 43.5% 19:44
Number 42 D. Backes R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 50% 07:57
Number 52 S. Kuraly C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 75% 15:27
Number 63 B. Marchand L 1 0 1 -1 2 2 2 0 1 20:46
Number 74 J. DeBrusk L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 13:35
Number 88 D. Pastrnak R 0 1 1 -1 0 9 0 0 0 21:06
Number 25 B. Carlo D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 2 2 0 27:22
Number 27 J. Moore D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 18:09
Number 33 Z. Chara D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 27:50
Number 44 S. Kampfer D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 12:23
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk D 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 23:41
Number 79 J. Lauzon D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 2 0 15:40
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 41 J. Halak 44 42 2 .955 65:00 OT loss

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 13 N. Hischier C 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 57.9% 20:03
Number 15 J. Hayden C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 08:59
Number 17 W. Simmonds R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 1 0 14:35
Number 19 T. Zajac C 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0 1 0 57.1% 19:26
Number 20 B. Coleman L 1 0 1 +1 0 5 1 0 0 19:01
Number 21 K. Palmieri C 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 17:43
Number 37 P. Zacha C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 27.3% 16:42
Number 44 M. Wood L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 1 0 14:40
Number 63 J. Bratt L 1 0 1 +1 2 3 0 0 0 15:23
Number 86 J. Hughes C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 50% 14:19
Number 90 J. Boqvist C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 08:52
Number 97 N. Gusev L 0 1 1 +2 0 4 0 0 0 17:58
Number 6 A. Greene D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 0 20:02
Number 8 W. Butcher D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16:28
Number 25 M. Mueller D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 0 15:38
Number 28 D. Severson D 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 25:42
Number 45 S. Vatanen D 0 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 26:47
Number 76 P. Subban D 0 1 1 +1 2 5 3 2 0 19:56
New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 M. Blackwood 30 28 2 .933 65:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at New Jersey Devils
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 01:17 New Jersey Devils P.K. Subban Interference 2
2nd 00:09 Boston Bruins Brad Marchand Tripping 2
2nd 09:07 New Jersey Devils Travis Zajac Tripping 2
2nd 09:20 Boston Bruins Matt Grzelcyk Tripping 2
3rd 02:34 Boston Bruins Jeremy Lauzon Interference 2
3rd 07:55 Boston Bruins Joakim Nordstrom Tripping 2
OT 04:48 New Jersey Devils Jesper Bratt Hooking 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Bruce Cassidy
New Jersey Devils head coach
Alain Nasreddine
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Reid Anderson
Linesmen
Scott Cherrey, Kory Nagy
Boston Bruins scratches
David Krejci, Connor Clifton, Danton Heinen
New Jersey Devils scratches
Connor Carrick, Kevin Rooney

2019-2020 season series

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