Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Montreal Canadiens 3–2 in overtime on Monday, March 21, 2022 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Team Goals 2021-2022 record
Boston Bruins 3 51-26-5
at Montreal Canadiens 2 22-49-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Boston Bruins 1 0 1 1 3
Montreal Canadiens 0 1 1 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Boston Bruins 14 14 17 1 46
Montreal Canadiens 8 15 5 0 28

Three stars

  1. B. Marchand, Boston Bruins (2 goals)
  2. J. Allen, Montreal Canadiens (goaltender)
  3. C. Clifton, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 09:21 Boston Bruins Brad Marchand (26) Erik Haula (18), Connor Clifton (4) Even strength BOS 1, MTL 0
2nd 08:49 Montreal Canadiens David Savard (2) Alexander Romanov (8), Paul Byron (2) Even strength BOS 1, MTL 1
3rd 01:13 Montreal Canadiens Joel Armia (4) Unassisted Shorthanded BOS 1, MTL 2
3rd 17:01 Boston Bruins Connor Clifton (2) Craig Smith (16), Charlie Coyle (23) Even strength BOS 2, MTL 2
OT 00:34 Boston Bruins Brad Marchand (27) Erik Haula (19) Even strength BOS 3, MTL 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Stat Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal 46 28
Power play 0 of 4 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 6 10
Hits 26 19
Blocked shots 12 22
Giveaways 35 27
Takeaways 11 3
Faceoffs won 32/52 (61.5%) 20/52 (38.5%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 T. Frederic C 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 11:42
Number 12 C. Smith C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 14:08
Number 13 C. Coyle C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 1 0 52.9% 19:17
Number 17 N. Foligno L 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 11:45
Number 20 C. Lazar C 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 75% 12:14
Number 23 J. Studnicka C 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 71.4% 14:49
Number 56 E. Haula L 0 2 2 +2 0 2 0 0 62.5% 14:20
Number 63 B. Marchand L 2 0 2 +1 2 8 0 0 21:10
Number 71 T. Hall L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 100% 17:13
Number 74 J. DeBrusk L 0 0 0 +1 0 5 1 0 16:15
Number 88 D. Pastrnak R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 17:14
Number 92 T. Nosek L 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 57.1% 13:02
Number 6 M. Reilly D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 4 1 20:23
Number 25 B. Carlo D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 19:36
Number 28 D. Forbort D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 3 14:08
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk D 0 0 0 +2 2 1 1 1 19:36
Number 73 C. McAvoy D 0 0 0 -1 2 3 2 3 24:17
Number 75 C. Clifton D 1 1 2 +1 0 4 0 1 16:15
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 J. Swayman 28 26 2 .929 60:34 Win

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 14 N. Suzuki C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 2 25% 20:27
Number 17 J. Anderson R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 0 17:03
Number 22 C. Caufield R 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 0 17:01
Number 28 C. Dvorak C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 30.8% 15:20
Number 32 R. Pitlick C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 15:47
Number 40 J. Armia R 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 15:21
Number 41 P. Byron L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 3 0 12:43
Number 45 L. Dauphin C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 25% 12:09
Number 55 M. Pezzetta L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 0 06:05
Number 68 M. Hoffman C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 2 16:41
Number 71 J. Evans C 0 0 0 +1 2 1 1 1 64.7% 13:33
Number 92 J. Drouin L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13:57
Number 20 C. Wideman D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14:18
Number 26 J. Petry D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 4 20:57
Number 27 A. Romanov D 0 1 1 +1 4 3 2 3 20:54
Number 44 J. Edmundson D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 23:00
Number 58 D. Savard D 1 0 1 +1 2 3 3 2 19:11
Number 64 C. Schueneman D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 1 18:57
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 34 J. Allen 46 43 3 .935 60:34 OT loss

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Montreal Canadiens
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:55 Montreal Canadiens Alexander Romanov Cross checking 2
1st 07:08 Boston Bruins Brad Marchand Tripping 2
1st 13:54 Montreal Canadiens David Savard Tripping 2
2nd 13:59 Boston Bruins Matt Grzelcyk Interference 2
2nd 19:19 Montreal Canadiens Alexander Romanov Tripping 2
3rd 09:59 Montreal Canadiens Cole Caufield Hooking 2
3rd 19:42 Montreal Canadiens Jake Evans Roughing 2
3rd 19:42 Boston Bruins Charlie McAvoy Roughing 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Bruce Cassidy
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Martin St. Louis
Referees
Ghislain Hebert, Michael Markovic
Linesmen
Shandor Alphonso, Michel Cormier
Boston Bruins scratches
Anton Blidh, Joshua Brown, Marc McLaughlin
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Mathieu Perreault, Brendan Gallagher, William Lagesson

2021-2022 season series

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