Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins

Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8:00 PM ET PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6–4 on Saturday, April 13, 2024 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Boston Bruins	6	47-20-15
at Pittsburgh Penguins	4	38-32-12

News about this game

Bruins vs. Penguins Matchup: NHL Game Summary, Statistics, Injury Updates, and Pre-Game Analysis

Fri, Apr 12, 2024

Bruins (46-18-15) vs Penguins (37-30-12) Sat. 8 p.m. EDT. Bruins lead series 2-0. Pastrnak: 47G, 60A; Crosby: 41G, 48A.
Marchand's Short-Handed Goal Leads Bruins to 6-4 Victory Over Penguins with Explosive Second Period

Sat, Apr 13, 2024

Brad Marchand led the Bruins' 6-4 win over the Penguins with a short-handed goal in a 4-goal spree. Zacha, DeBrusk, Shattenkirk, Heinen, and Geekie scored too.
Shattenkirk of the Bruins Penalized with $2,734.38 Fine for Striking Penguins’ Bunting from the Bench

Sun, Apr 14, 2024

Bruins hit with $2,734 fine for Shattenkirk's bad conduct vs. Penguins' Bunting

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	0	4	2	6
Pittsburgh Penguins	0	2	2	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	7	12	12	31
Pittsburgh Penguins	13	8	11	32

Three stars

P. Zacha, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 1 assist)
M. Bunting, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 1 assist)
B. Marchand, Boston Bruins (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	08:08	Boston Bruins	Jake DeBrusk (19)	Andrew Peeke (9), Charlie Coyle (34)	Even strength	BOS 1, PIT 0
2nd	08:22	Boston Bruins	Pavel Zacha (20)	Matt Grzelcyk (9), Charlie McAvoy (35)	Even strength	BOS 2, PIT 0
2nd	10:27	Pittsburgh Penguins	Bryan Rust (28)	Drew O'Connor (17), Sidney Crosby (49)	Even strength	BOS 2, PIT 1
2nd	11:35	Boston Bruins	Kevin Shattenkirk (6)	David Pastrnak (61), Pavel Zacha (38)	Even strength	BOS 3, PIT 1
2nd	14:54	Boston Bruins	Brad Marchand (29)	Charlie Coyle (35)	Shorthanded	BOS 4, PIT 1
2nd	15:52	Pittsburgh Penguins	Michael Bunting (19)	Evgeni Malkin (39), Erik Karlsson (43)	Power play	BOS 4, PIT 2
3rd	04:32	Pittsburgh Penguins	Drew O'Connor (16)	Lars Eller (15)	Shorthanded	BOS 4, PIT 3
3rd	14:10	Boston Bruins	Morgan Geekie (17)	Jakub Lauko (8), Trent Frederic (22)	Even strength	BOS 5, PIT 3
3rd	17:13	Boston Bruins	Danton Heinen (17)	David Pastrnak (62)	Even strength, Empty net	BOS 6, PIT 3
3rd	18:39	Pittsburgh Penguins	Evgeni Malkin (26)	Michael Bunting (33), Rickard Rakell (22)	Even strength	BOS 6, PIT 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
Stat	Boston Bruins	Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal	31	32
Power play	0 of 3	1 of 2
Penalty minutes	4	6
Hits	29	17
Blocked shots	21	15
Giveaways	8	6
Takeaways	11	15
Faceoffs won	34/64 (53.1%)	30/64 (46.9%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 T. Frederic	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	100%	12:32
Number 13 C. Coyle	C	0	2	2	+2	0	1	1	3	75%	16:21
Number 18 P. Zacha	C	1	1	2	+1	0	4	1	0	42.1%	18:21
Number 19 J. Beecher	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	33.3%	12:03
Number 39 M. Geekie	C	1	0	1	0	2	2	4	0	44.4%	14:11
Number 43 D. Heinen	L	1	0	1	+2	0	2	0	1		15:15
Number 61 P. Maroon	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0		13:16
Number 63 B. Marchand	L	1	0	1	+1	0	4	0	1		18:36
Number 70 J. Boqvist	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	28.6%	13:42
Number 74 J. DeBrusk	L	1	0	1	0	0	4	2	0		17:57
Number 88 D. Pastrnak	R	0	2	2	+1	0	4	0	0	100%	18:59
Number 94 J. Lauko	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0	100%	10:59
Number 12 K. Shattenkirk	D	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	1		14:18
Number 25 B. Carlo	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	4		21:02
Number 27 H. Lindholm	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	1		22:46
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	3		17:27
Number 52 A. Peeke	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	3	2		17:03
Number 73 C. McAvoy	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	3	5		21:57

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 L. Ullmark	32	28	4	.875	60:00	Win

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins 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 8 M. Bunting	L	1	1	2	-2	0	2	0	0	1	100%	16:55
Number 10 D. O'Connor	L	1	1	2	+2	0	3	1	2	0		18:27
Number 17 B. Rust	R	1	0	1	-1	0	7	0	1	0		21:40
Number 19 R. Smith	R	0	0	0	-3	0	1	1	0	0		16:41
Number 20 L. Eller	C	0	1	1	-2	0	1	0	1	0	63.6%	18:08
Number 48 V. Puustinen	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		10:47
Number 52 E. Bemstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:35
Number 63 R. Zohorna	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:26
Number 67 R. Rakell	R	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0		14:39
Number 71 E. Malkin	C	1	1	2	-2	2	1	0	2	0	46.7%	18:04
Number 77 J. Carter	C	0	0	0	-2	0	4	1	0	0	53.8%	12:46
Number 87 S. Crosby	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	4	0	0	40%	19:48
Number 3 J. St. Ivany	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		12:27
Number 5 R. Shea	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0		13:21
Number 28 M. Pettersson	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	0		22:51
Number 58 K. Letang	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	3	0		25:10
Number 65 E. Karlsson	D	0	1	1	-4	2	5	1	1	0		23:52
Number 73 P. Joseph	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	0		19:21

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 T. Jarry	14	12	2	.857	26:27	Loss
Number 39 A. Nedeljkovic	16	13	3	.813	31:35

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	07:52	Boston Bruins	Morgan Geekie	Cross checking	2
1st	15:51	Pittsburgh Penguins	Evgeni Malkin	Slashing	2
2nd	14:37	Boston Bruins	Jesper Boqvist	Tripping	2
3rd	03:44	Pittsburgh Penguins	Marcus Pettersson	Tripping	2
3rd	07:08	Pittsburgh Penguins	Erik Karlsson	Tripping	2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach: Jim Montgomery
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Mike Sullivan
Referees: Chris Rooney, Mitch Dunning
Linesmen: CJ Murray, Jonathan Deschamps
Boston Bruins scratches: James van Riemsdyk, Parker Wotherspoon, Justin Brazeau
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Vinnie Hinostroza, Jesse Puljujarvi, John Ludvig

2023-2024 season series

Every Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 at Boston Bruins 5	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins, Thu, Jan 4, 2024
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Boston Bruins 5	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Boston Bruins, Sat, Mar 9, 2024
Boston Bruins 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Apr 13, 2024

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