Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings

Little Caesars Arena, Detroit Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–1 on Sunday, January 2, 2022 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings
Team Goals 2021-2022 record
Boston Bruins 5 51-26-5
at Detroit Red Wings 1 32-40-10

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Boston Bruins 1 1 3 5
Detroit Red Wings 1 0 0 1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Boston Bruins 15 8 14 37
Detroit Red Wings 6 10 8 24

Three stars

  1. P. Bergeron, Boston Bruins (1 goal)
  2. T. Nosek, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. J. Swayman, Boston Bruins (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 11:28 Detroit Red Wings Tyler Bertuzzi (13) Danny DeKeyser (3), Dylan Larkin (15) Even strength BOS 0, DET 1
1st 14:47 Boston Bruins Patrice Bergeron (11) Craig Smith (6), Brad Marchand (19) Even strength BOS 1, DET 1
2nd 07:37 Boston Bruins Erik Haula (2) Unassisted Even strength BOS 2, DET 1
3rd 05:59 Boston Bruins Charlie McAvoy (5) Taylor Hall (10), Charlie Coyle (8) Even strength BOS 3, DET 1
3rd 07:55 Boston Bruins Trent Frederic (1) Mike Reilly (3), Tomas Nosek (3) Even strength BOS 4, DET 1
3rd 10:40 Boston Bruins Tomas Nosek (3) Oskar Steen (3), Charlie McAvoy (15) Even strength BOS 5, DET 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings
Stat Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings
Shots on goal 37 24
Power play 0 of 3 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 17 15
Hits 15 26
Blocked shots 14 10
Giveaways 2 4
Takeaways 1 2
Faceoffs won 26/53 (49.1%) 27/53 (50.9%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 T. Frederic C 1 0 1 +2 2 3 1 1 100% 12:21
Number 12 C. Smith C 0 1 1 +3 0 2 1 1 12:21
Number 13 C. Coyle C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 45.5% 21:48
Number 17 N. Foligno L 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 14:46
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 1 0 1 +1 0 8 0 0 83.3% 15:40
Number 56 E. Haula L 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 12:51
Number 62 O. Steen C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 1 10:33
Number 63 B. Marchand L 0 1 1 +1 7 2 1 1 14:22
Number 71 T. Hall L 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 14:07
Number 74 J. DeBrusk L 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 16:08
Number 88 D. Pastrnak R 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 0 15:34
Number 92 T. Nosek L 1 1 2 +2 2 4 1 0 38.5% 14:14
Number 6 M. Reilly D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 3 0 19:05
Number 25 B. Carlo D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 20:24
Number 28 D. Forbort D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15:52
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk D 0 0 0 +3 0 1 0 1 18:51
Number 73 C. McAvoy D 1 1 2 +3 0 1 2 0 21:12
Number 75 C. Clifton D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 3 19:51
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 J. Swayman 24 23 1 .958 60:00 Win

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 F. Zadina R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 12:29
Number 14 R. Fabbri C 0 0 0 -1 2 3 2 0 18:33
Number 23 L. Raymond L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 3 0 18:13
Number 24 P. Suter C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 2 1 30.8% 18:02
Number 27 M. Rasmussen C 0 0 0 -3 0 1 4 1 40% 13:26
Number 37 C. Rowney C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 1 66.7% 09:58
Number 59 T. Bertuzzi L 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 0 20:28
Number 71 D. Larkin C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 58.8% 19:04
Number 73 A. Erne L 0 0 0 -3 0 1 1 1 100% 10:36
Number 89 S. Gagner C 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 0 40% 12:26
Number 90 J. Veleno C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 100% 11:04
Number 92 V. Namestnikov C 0 0 0 -1 9 2 2 0 16:17
Number 17 F. Hronek D 0 0 0 -3 0 1 1 0 19:12
Number 18 M. Staal D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 1 17:04
Number 28 G. Lindstrom D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 16:40
Number 53 M. Seider D 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 22:44
Number 65 D. DeKeyser D 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 17:21
Number 82 J. Oesterle D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 1 18:27
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 39 A. Nedeljkovic 37 32 5 .865 59:25 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Detroit Red Wings
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 01:13 Detroit Red Wings Robby Fabbri Interference 2
1st 04:20 Boston Bruins Tomas Nosek High sticking 2
1st 19:32 Boston Bruins Nick Foligno Cross checking 2
2nd 02:59 Boston Bruins Brad Marchand Slashing 2
2nd 02:59 Detroit Red Wings Vladislav Namestnikov Slashing 2
2nd 02:59 Boston Bruins Brad Marchand Fighting (major) 5
2nd 02:59 Detroit Red Wings Vladislav Namestnikov Fighting (major) 5
2nd 05:24 Detroit Red Wings Sam Gagner Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
2nd 05:24 Boston Bruins Jeremy Swayman Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
2nd 08:47 Boston Bruins Trent Frederic Cross checking 2
2nd 15:50 Boston Bruins Jake DeBrusk Hooking 2
3rd 11:01 Detroit Red Wings Danny DeKeyser Holding 2
3rd 13:15 Detroit Red Wings Vladislav Namestnikov Tripping 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Bruce Cassidy
Detroit Red Wings head coach
Jeff Blashill
Referees
Justin St. Pierre, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen
Bryan Pancich, David Brisebois
Boston Bruins scratches
John Moore, Anton Blidh, Curtis Lazar
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Givani Smith

2021-2022 season series

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