New York Rangers at Boston Bruins

Saturday, October 2, 2021, 7:00 PM ET TD Garden, Boston Preseason Final/OT

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins 4–3 in overtime on Saturday, October 2, 2021 on the road.

Final score, New York Rangers at Boston Bruins
Team	Goals	2021-2022 record
New York Rangers	4	52-24-6
at Boston Bruins	3	51-26-5

Goals by period

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
New York Rangers	2	0	1	1	4
Boston Bruins	3	0	0	0	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
New York Rangers	9	5	4	1	19
Boston Bruins	15	10	11	0	36

Three stars

A. Lafrenière, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)
P. Bergeron, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 1 assist)
B. Marchand, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	02:39	Boston Bruins	David Pastrnak (1)	Patrice Bergeron (1), Charlie McAvoy (1)	Power play	NYR 0, BOS 1
1st	03:04	New York Rangers	Ryan Strome (1)	Nils Lundkvist (2), Libor Hajek (1)	Even strength	NYR 1, BOS 1
1st	05:04	Boston Bruins	Patrice Bergeron (1)	Mike Reilly (2), Brad Marchand (1)	Even strength	NYR 1, BOS 2
1st	13:28	Boston Bruins	Brad Marchand (2)	Brady Lyle (1), Jack Studnicka (2)	Shorthanded	NYR 1, BOS 3
1st	19:09	New York Rangers	Sammy Blais (1)	Nils Lundkvist (3), Alexis Lafrenière (1)	Power play	NYR 2, BOS 3
3rd	11:05	New York Rangers	Kevin Rooney (1)	Unassisted	Shorthanded, Penalty shot	NYR 3, BOS 3
OT	01:38	New York Rangers	Alexis Lafrenière (1)	Unassisted	Even strength	NYR 4, BOS 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, New York Rangers at Boston Bruins
Stat	New York Rangers	Boston Bruins
Shots on goal	19	36
Power play	1 of 2	1 of 4
Penalty minutes	8	4
Hits	34	18
Blocked shots	12	7
Giveaways	6	11
Takeaways	3	4
Faceoffs won	22/53 (41.5%)	31/53 (58.5%)

Box score

New York Rangers

New York Rangers 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 13 A. Lafrenière	L	1	1	2	+2	0	1	2	0	0		20:48
Number 14 G. McKegg	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	40%	15:47
Number 15 J. Gauthier	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4	3	1	0		12:37
Number 16 R. Strome	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	0	0	31.3%	17:35
Number 17 K. Rooney	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	33.3%	13:38
Number 24 K. Kakko	R	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0	0		19:29
Number 29 D. Hunt	L	0	0	0	-2	2	0	2	1	0		13:28
Number 47 M. Barron	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	66.7%	13:57
Number 49 L. Pajuniemi	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	0		12:01
Number 50 W. Cuylle	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	100%	11:16
Number 75 R. Reaves	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0		13:03
Number 91 S. Blais	L	1	0	1	0	2	4	8	1	1	100%	14:55
Number 12 P. Nemeth	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0		19:59
Number 25 L. Hajek	D	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0		20:18
Number 44 M. Robertson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	1	0		17:21
Number 45 B. Schneider	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		19:02
Number 55 R. Lindgren	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		20:35
Number 64 N. Lundkvist	D	0	2	2	+1	0	3	1	0	0		21:17

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 A. Georgiev	25	22	3	.880	40:00
Number 80 T. Wall	11	11	0	1.000	21:38	Win

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 11 T. Frederic	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		14:16
Number 12 C. Smith	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	0	50%	15:04
Number 19 Z. Senyshyn	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		11:07
Number 20 C. Lazar	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0	0	33.3%	13:58
Number 23 J. Studnicka	C	0	1	1	+1	0	4	1	1	0	38.5%	18:03
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	1	1	2	+1	0	2	0	1	0	82.4%	16:29
Number 38 J. Froden	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		14:09
Number 63 B. Marchand	L	1	1	2	+2	0	3	0	0	0		17:41
Number 71 T. Hall	L	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	1	0	50%	18:35
Number 83 K. Kuhlman	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0		13:04
Number 88 D. Pastrnak	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0	1		18:04
Number 92 T. Nosek	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1	0	66.7%	13:59
Number 6 M. Reilly	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	1	0		20:27
Number 25 B. Carlo	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		19:08
Number 28 D. Forbort	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	2	1	0		17:40
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0		20:09
Number 73 C. McAvoy	D	0	1	1	0	2	4	2	0	0		20:46
Number 79 B. Lyle	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	1	0		19:08

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 L. Ullmark	19	15	4	.789	61:38	OT loss

Penalties

Penalties, New York Rangers at Boston Bruins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:49	New York Rangers	Libor Hajek	Hooking	2
1st	11:34	Boston Bruins	Derek Forbort	Delaying game puck over glass	2
1st	14:44	New York Rangers	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
1st	18:55	Boston Bruins	Charlie McAvoy	Hooking	2
2nd	05:22	New York Rangers	Sammy Blais	Delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	10:07	New York Rangers	Dryden Hunt	Cross checking	2
3rd	11:05	Boston Bruins	Charlie McAvoy	Ps slash on breakaway (penalty shot)	0

Game information

New York Rangers head coach: Gerard Gallant
Boston Bruins head coach: Bruce Cassidy
Referees: Marc Joannette, Peter MacDougall
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Ryan Daisy
New York Rangers scratches: Chris Kreider, Mikhail Pashnin, Jarred Tinordi, Anthony Bitetto, Keith Kinkaid, Mika Zibanejad, Barclay Goodrow, Jacob Trouba, Jonny Brodzinski, Mason Geertsen, Igor Shesterkin, Artemi Panarin, Adam Huska, Ty Ronning, Adam Fox, Tim Gettinger, Anthony Greco, Tarmo Reunanen, Filip Chytil, K'Andre Miller, Vitali Kravtsov, Olof Lindbom, Jacob Ragnarsson, Simon Kjellberg, Riley Hughes, Jake Elmer, Karl Henriksson, Leevi Aaltonen, Zac Jones, Hunter Skinner, Adam Edstrom, Eric Ciccolini, Patrick Khodorenko, Austin Rueschhoff, Brett Berard, Evan Vierling, Justin Richards, Dylan Garand, Matt Rempe, Oliver Tarnstrom, Hugo Ollas, Ryder Korczak, Jayden Grubbe, Brennan Othmann, Kalle Vaisanen, Talyn Boyko, Jaroslav Chmelar, Brody Lamb, Hank Kempf
Boston Bruins scratches: Nick Foligno, John Moore, Erik Haula, Charlie Coyle, Chris Wagner, Maxim Chudinov, Steven Fogarty, Troy Grosenick, Anton Blidh, Tyler Lewington, Connor Clifton, Jakub Zboril, Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson, Callum Booth, Jake DeBrusk, Cameron Hughes, Jack Becker, Matt Filipe, James Greenway, Joona Koppanen, Oskar Steen, Urho Vaakanainen, Victor Berglund, Jeremy Swayman, Curtis Hall, Jakub Lauko, Dustyn McFaul, Samuel Asselin, John Beecher, Roman Bychkov, Jake Schmaltz, Matias Mantykivi, Quinn Olson, Nick Wolff, Jack Ahcan, Riley Duran, Trevor Kuntar, Mason Lohrei, Mason Langenbrunner, Eduards Tralmaks, Ty Gallagher, Brett Harrison, Fabian Lysell, Andre Gasseau, Philip Svedeback, Ryan Mast, Oskar Jellvik

2021-2022 season series

Every New York Rangers and Boston Bruins game in the 2021-2022 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 2 at New York Rangers 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Boston Bruins at New York Rangers, Tue, Sep 28, 2021
New York Rangers 4 at Boston Bruins 3	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: New York Rangers at Boston Bruins, Sat, Oct 2, 2021

Other NHL games on Oct 2

Other NHL games on Saturday, October 2, 2021
Matchup	Status	Details
New Jersey Devils 2 at New York Islanders 1	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: New Jersey Devils at New York Islanders, Sat, Oct 2, 2021
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Arizona Coyotes 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Arizona Coyotes, Sat, Oct 2, 2021
Ottawa Senators 1 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Oct 2, 2021
Washington Capitals 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Oct 2, 2021
Winnipeg Jets 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Oct 2, 2021
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Detroit Red Wings 5	Final Preseason	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Oct 2, 2021
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Nashville Predators 6	Final Preseason	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Nashville Predators, Sat, Oct 2, 2021
Chicago Blackhawks 5 at St. Louis Blues 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Oct 2, 2021
Calgary Flames 4 at Seattle Kraken 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Calgary Flames at Seattle Kraken, Sat, Oct 2, 2021