Boston Bruins at New York Rangers

Thursday, October 5, 2023, 7:30 PM ET Madison Square Garden, New York Preseason Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 3–1 on Thursday, October 5, 2023 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at New York Rangers
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
Boston Bruins	3	47-20-15
at New York Rangers	1	55-23-4

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	1	6	8	15
New York Rangers	7	4	12	23

Three stars

M. Poitras, Boston Bruins (1 goal)
J. Swayman, Boston Bruins (goaltender)
K. Kakko, New York Rangers (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	10:14	New York Rangers	Kaapo Kakko (2)	Chris Kreider (2), Adam Fox (1)	Even strength	BOS 0, NYR 1
2nd	11:13	Boston Bruins	Charlie Coyle (1)	David Pastrnak (2), Pavel Zacha (3)	Power play	BOS 1, NYR 1
3rd	01:13	Boston Bruins	Matthew Poitras (3)	Trent Frederic (2), Morgan Geekie (1)	Even strength	BOS 2, NYR 1
3rd	19:38	Boston Bruins	A.J. Greer (1)	Morgan Geekie (2)	Even strength, Empty net	BOS 3, NYR 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at New York Rangers
Stat	Boston Bruins	New York Rangers
Shots on goal	15	23
Power play	1 of 3	0 of 5
Penalty minutes	12	8
Hits	11	6
Blocked shots	15	14
Giveaways	3	10
Takeaways	4	10
Faceoffs won	20/45 (44.4%)	25/45 (55.6%)

Box score

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 10 A. Greer	L	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0		13:02
Number 11 T. Frederic	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	50%	13:43
Number 13 C. Coyle	C	1	0	1	0	8	3	0	0	1	45.5%	15:39
Number 18 P. Zacha	C	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	50%	17:14
Number 19 J. Beecher	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	22.2%	13:52
Number 38 P. Brown	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	1	0	40%	14:57
Number 39 M. Geekie	C	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0		12:43
Number 51 M. Poitras	C	1	0	1	+2	0	2	0	0	0	80%	13:21
Number 63 B. Marchand	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		17:06
Number 70 J. Boqvist	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		12:26
Number 74 J. DeBrusk	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		14:31
Number 88 D. Pastrnak	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0		15:46
Number 6 M. Lohrei	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	4	0		20:13
Number 14 I. Mitchell	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		15:31
Number 25 B. Carlo	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	1	1	0		20:30
Number 28 D. Forbort	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		20:09
Number 48 M. Grzelcyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		17:52
Number 73 C. McAvoy	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		21:40

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 J. Swayman	23	22	1	.957	59:45	Win

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 A. Panarin	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0		18:49
Number 12 N. Bonino	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	100%	09:44
Number 13 A. Lafrenière	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		15:04
Number 16 V. Trocheck	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	73.3%	20:54
Number 17 B. Wheeler	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		14:08
Number 20 C. Kreider	L	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	33.3%	20:25
Number 21 B. Goodrow	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	30%	15:10
Number 24 K. Kakko	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	1	1		17:54
Number 26 J. Vesey	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1		09:43
Number 50 W. Cuylle	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	100%	14:08
Number 78 B. Othmann	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		08:32
Number 93 M. Zibanejad	C	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	0	50%	22:07
Number 6 Z. Jones	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2		16:00
Number 8 J. Trouba	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3		17:13
Number 23 A. Fox	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	0		22:08
Number 55 R. Lindgren	D	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0		15:09
Number 56 E. Gustafsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		18:08
Number 79 K. Miller	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		22:10

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 I. Shesterkin	14	12	2	.857	58:05	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at New York Rangers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	16:05	Boston Bruins	A.J. Greer	Interference	2
2nd	03:52	New York Rangers	Ryan Lindgren	Holding	2
2nd	10:44	New York Rangers	Jacob Trouba	Tripping	2
2nd	15:38	Boston Bruins	Charlie Coyle	Roughing	2
2nd	15:38	Boston Bruins	Charlie Coyle	Cross checking	2
2nd	15:38	Boston Bruins	Charlie Coyle	Roughing	2
2nd	15:38	New York Rangers	Jimmy Vesey	Roughing	2
3rd	05:33	New York Rangers	Ryan Lindgren	Hooking	2
3rd	14:21	Boston Bruins	Charlie Coyle	Cross checking	2
3rd	16:56	Boston Bruins	Pavel Zacha	Boarding	2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach: Jim Montgomery
New York Rangers head coach: Peter Laviolette
Referees: Brian Pochmara, Justin Kea
Linesmen: CJ Murray, Mark Shewchyk
Boston Bruins scratches: Milan Lucic, Kevin Shattenkirk, James van Riemsdyk, Maxim Chudinov, Hampus Lindholm, Linus Ullmark, Jayson Megna, Anthony Richard, Jakub Zboril, Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson, Parker Wotherspoon, Dan Renouf, Oskar Steen, Michael DiPietro, Reilly Walsh, Andrei Svetlakov, Kyle Keyser, Michael Callahan, Alec Regula, Curtis Hall, Jakub Lauko, John Farinacci, Roman Bychkov, Jake Schmaltz, Quinn Olson, Luke Toporowski, Riley Duran, Trevor Kuntar, Mason Langenbrunner, Ty Gallagher, Brett Harrison, Fabian Lysell, Andre Gasseau, Philip Svedeback, Ryan Mast, Jonathan Myrenberg, Oskar Jellvik, Frederic Brunet, Ethan Ritchie, Marc McLaughlin, Jackson Edward, Georgii Merkulov, Cole Spicer, Dans Locmelis, Reid Dyck, Owen Pederson, Adam Mechura, Beckett Hendrickson, Christopher Pelosi, Ryan Walsh, Casper Nassen, Kristian Kostadinski
New York Rangers scratches: Riley Nash, Mikhail Pashnin, Tyler Pitlick, Louis Domingue, Alex Belzile, Turner Elson, Anton Blidh, Jonny Brodzinski, Ben Harpur, Nikolas Brouillard, Jake Leschyshyn, Filip Chytil, Mac Hollowell, Ty Emberson, Olof Lindbom, Simon Kjellberg, Matthew Robertson, Karl Henriksson, Adam Edstrom, Connor Mackey, Braden Schneider, Brett Berard, Dylan Garand, Matt Rempe, Oliver Tarnstrom, Hugo Ollas, Ryder Korczak, Kalle Vaisanen, Talyn Boyko, Jaroslav Chmelar, Max McCue, Ryan McCleary, Brody Lamb, Hank Kempf, Brandon Scanlin, Maxim Barbashev, Bryce McConnell-Barker, Bobby Trivigno, Adam Sykora, Noah Laba, Zakary Karpa, Victor Mancini, Drew Fortescue, Gabe Perreault, Rasmus Larsson, Ty Henricks, Dylan Roobroeck

2023-2024 season series

Every Boston Bruins and New York Rangers game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 0 at Boston Bruins 3	Final Preseason	Game page: New York Rangers at Boston Bruins, Sun, Sep 24, 2023
Boston Bruins 3 at New York Rangers 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Boston Bruins at New York Rangers, Thu, Oct 5, 2023

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