Boston Bruins at Vancouver Canucks

Wednesday, December 8, 2021, 9:00 PM ET Rogers Arena, Vancouver Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Boston Bruins 2–1 in a shootout on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at home.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Vancouver Canucks
Team	Goals	2021-2022 record
Boston Bruins	1	51-26-5
at Vancouver Canucks	2	40-30-12

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Vancouver Canucks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Boston Bruins	0	0	1	0	0	1
Vancouver Canucks	0	1	0	0	1	2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Vancouver Canucks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
Boston Bruins	8	9	16	3	0	36
Vancouver Canucks	8	8	13	3	0	32

Three stars

T. Demko, Vancouver Canucks (goaltender)
J. Swayman, Boston Bruins (goaltender)
B. Boeser, Vancouver Canucks (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Vancouver Canucks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	15:01	Vancouver Canucks	Brock Boeser (6)	J.T. Miller (17), Quinn Hughes (19)	Power play	BOS 0, VAN 1
3rd	04:51	Boston Bruins	Patrice Bergeron (9)	David Pastrnak (12), Charlie Coyle (7)	Power play	BOS 1, VAN 1

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Round	Team	Shooter	Result
1	Vancouver Canucks	Elias Pettersson	Saved
1	Boston Bruins	David Pastrnak	Saved
2	Vancouver Canucks	J.T. Miller	Goal (winner)
2	Boston Bruins	Charlie Coyle	Saved
3	Vancouver Canucks	Bo Horvat	Goal

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Vancouver Canucks
Stat	Boston Bruins	Vancouver Canucks
Shots on goal	36	32
Power play	1 of 4	1 of 4
Penalty minutes	8	8
Hits	28	20
Blocked shots	19	15
Giveaways	6	11
Takeaways	3	8
Faceoffs won	35/67 (52.2%)	32/67 (47.8%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 T. Frederic	C	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	37.5%	12:18
Number 12 C. Smith	C	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	100%	13:07
Number 13 C. Coyle	C	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	0	50%	19:38
Number 17 N. Foligno	L	0	0	0	2	0	6	1	0		17:37
Number 20 C. Lazar	C	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	40%	09:50
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	1	0	1	2	9	0	1	1	60.6%	19:39
Number 56 E. Haula	L	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	0		15:39
Number 62 O. Steen	C	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0		07:12
Number 63 B. Marchand	L	0	0	0	2	4	1	3	0		23:19
Number 71 T. Hall	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		14:38
Number 74 J. DeBrusk	L	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		11:03
Number 88 D. Pastrnak	R	0	1	1	0	4	1	0	0	100%	24:59
Number 6 M. Reilly	D	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		21:24
Number 25 B. Carlo	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		15:58
Number 28 D. Forbort	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		19:32
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk	D	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		16:12
Number 73 C. McAvoy	D	0	0	0	2	2	5	2	0		28:02
Number 75 C. Clifton	D	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0		18:19

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 J. Swayman	32	31	1	.969	65:00	OT loss

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 6 B. Boeser	R	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	1		20:09
Number 8 C. Garland	R	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0		15:51
Number 9 J. Miller	C	0	1	1	2	2	4	0	0	50%	21:10
Number 18 J. Dickinson	C	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	0	100%	17:04
Number 21 N. Hoglander	L	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		15:16
Number 39 A. Chiasson	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		07:46
Number 40 E. Pettersson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	38.5%	17:48
Number 53 B. Horvat	C	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	51.7%	20:03
Number 64 T. Motte	C	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		08:10
Number 70 T. Pearson	L	0	0	0	2	4	0	1	0		19:23
Number 91 J. Lammikko	C	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	37.5%	06:59
Number 92 V. Podkolzin	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	100%	16:24
Number 2 L. Schenn	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0		20:59
Number 5 T. Poolman	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		18:25
Number 27 T. Hamonic	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		12:06
Number 43 Q. Hughes	D	0	1	1	0	4	0	1	0		28:32
Number 44 K. Burroughs	D	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		13:28
Number 57 T. Myers	D	0	0	0	2	2	1	3	0		28:08

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 T. Demko	36	35	1	.972	64:45	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Vancouver Canucks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	12:30	Boston Bruins	Charlie McAvoy	Holding	2
1st	19:57	Boston Bruins	Nick Foligno	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	08:14	Vancouver Canucks	Tyler Myers	Interference	2
2nd	14:27	Boston Bruins	Brad Marchand	Interference	2
3rd	03:26	Vancouver Canucks	Juho Lammikko	Slashing	2
3rd	04:42	Vancouver Canucks	J.T. Miller	Interference goalkeeper	2
3rd	07:22	Vancouver Canucks	Tanner Pearson	Delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	07:36	Boston Bruins	Patrice Bergeron	Tripping	2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach: Bruce Cassidy
Vancouver Canucks head coach: Bruce Boudreau
Referees: Pierre Lambert, Peter MacDougall
Linesmen: Ryan Daisy, Ben O'Quinn
Boston Bruins scratches: John Moore, Karson Kuhlman, Jack Ahcan
Vancouver Canucks scratches: Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Justin Dowling, Brad Hunt

2021-2022 season series

Every Boston Bruins and Vancouver Canucks game in the 2021-2022 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Boston Bruins 3	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Boston Bruins, Sun, Nov 28, 2021
Boston Bruins 1 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final/SO	Game page: Boston Bruins at Vancouver Canucks, Wed, Dec 8, 2021

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