Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins

Fenway Park, Boston Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2–1 on Monday, January 2, 2023 at home.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins
Team Goals 2022-2023 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 40-31-11
at Boston Bruins 2 65-12-5

Goals by period

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 1 0 1
Boston Bruins 0 0 2 2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 14 6 7 27
Boston Bruins 10 9 10 29

Three stars

  1. J. DeBrusk, Boston Bruins (2 goals)
  2. K. Kapanen, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal)
  3. L. Ullmark, Boston Bruins (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 08:40 Pittsburgh Penguins Kasperi Kapanen (6) Danton Heinen (8), Jeff Carter (12) Even strength PIT 1, BOS 0
3rd 07:46 Boston Bruins Jake DeBrusk (15) Brad Marchand (21), Matt Grzelcyk (9) Even strength PIT 1, BOS 1
3rd 17:36 Boston Bruins Jake DeBrusk (16) Taylor Hall (15), David Krejci (18) Even strength PIT 1, BOS 2

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

Team stats

Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins
Stat Pittsburgh Penguins Boston Bruins
Shots on goal 27 29
Power play 0 of 3 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 6
Hits 19 31
Blocked shots 17 16
Giveaways 7 9
Takeaways 11 3
Faceoffs won 41/73 (56.2%) 32/73 (43.8%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 16 J. Zucker L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 14:31
Number 17 B. Rust R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 26:06
Number 23 B. McGinn L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 11:35
Number 42 K. Kapanen R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 0 07:21
Number 43 D. Heinen L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 05:07
Number 53 T. Blueger C 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 57.1% 11:35
Number 59 J. Guentzel C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 23:42
Number 67 R. Rakell R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 0 19:09
Number 71 E. Malkin C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 3 52.6% 21:51
Number 77 J. Carter C 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 76.9% 16:25
Number 87 S. Crosby C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 48.1% 23:51
Number 2 C. Ruhwedel D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 1 11:13
Number 8 B. Dumoulin D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 3 1 19:16
Number 24 T. Smith D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10:27
Number 28 M. Pettersson D 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 25:56
Number 44 J. Rutta D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 22:15
Number 52 M. Friedman D 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 13:00
Number 73 P. Joseph D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 12:25
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 C. DeSmith 21 19 2 .905 42:45 Loss
Number 35 T. Jarry 8 8 0 1.000 15:30

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 T. Frederic C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 11:25
Number 12 C. Smith C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05:32
Number 13 C. Coyle C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 1 31.8% 13:54
Number 17 N. Foligno L 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 10:02
Number 18 P. Zacha C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 16:44
Number 37 P. Bergeron C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 1 57.7% 21:22
Number 46 D. Krejci C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 0 50% 16:33
Number 63 B. Marchand L 0 1 1 +1 0 4 1 1 22:18
Number 71 T. Hall L 0 1 1 0 0 5 2 0 14:26
Number 74 J. DeBrusk L 2 0 2 +2 0 5 1 1 17:31
Number 88 D. Pastrnak R 0 0 0 +1 2 2 2 1 18:31
Number 92 T. Nosek L 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 09:47
Number 25 B. Carlo D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 2 19:38
Number 27 H. Lindholm D 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 24:11
Number 28 D. Forbort D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 1 18:59
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk D 0 1 1 +2 2 1 0 2 15:00
Number 73 C. McAvoy D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 23:00
Number 75 C. Clifton D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 5 1 15:25
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 L. Ullmark 27 26 1 .963 59:42 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 17:33 Pittsburgh Penguins Teddy Blueger Boarding 2
2nd 02:24 Pittsburgh Penguins Pierre-Olivier Joseph Interference 2
2nd 02:34 Boston Bruins David Pastrnak Holding 2
2nd 04:38 Boston Bruins Hampus Lindholm High sticking 2
3rd 01:11 Boston Bruins Matt Grzelcyk Tripping 2
3rd 05:40 Pittsburgh Penguins Brian Dumoulin Tripping 2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Sullivan
Boston Bruins head coach
Jim Montgomery
Referees
Jon McIsaac, Chris Rooney
Linesmen
Michel Cormier, Jonny Murray
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Kris Letang, Ryan Poehling, Drew O'Connor
Boston Bruins scratches
Jakub Zboril, A.J. Greer

2022-2023 season series

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Sources and further reading

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