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Boston Bruins at Vegas Golden Knights

T-Mobile Arena, Paradise Regular Season Final

Final score

The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Boston Bruins 5–1 on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at home.

Team Goals 2024-2025 record
Boston Bruins 1 33-39-10
at Vegas Golden Knights 5 50-22-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Boston Bruins 0 0 1 1
Vegas Golden Knights 0 2 3 5

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Boston Bruins 7 4 8 19
Vegas Golden Knights 11 10 11 32

Three stars

  1. P. Dorofeyev, Vegas Golden Knights (3 goals)
  2. B. Saad, Vegas Golden Knights (2 assists)
  3. I. Barbashev, Vegas Golden Knights (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 09:19 Vegas Golden Knights Pavel Dorofeyev (28) Jack Eichel (60), Noah Hanifin (24) Power play BOS 0, VGK 1
2nd 19:10 Vegas Golden Knights Pavel Dorofeyev (29) Alex Pietrangelo (25), Brandon Saad (13) Even strength BOS 0, VGK 2
3rd 05:47 Vegas Golden Knights Brett Howden (19) William Karlsson (12) Even strength BOS 0, VGK 3
3rd 10:21 Vegas Golden Knights Pavel Dorofeyev (30) Brandon Saad (14), Noah Hanifin (25) Even strength BOS 0, VGK 4
3rd 14:24 Vegas Golden Knights Ivan Barbashev (20) Jack Eichel (61) Even strength BOS 0, VGK 5
3rd 17:49 Boston Bruins Morgan Geekie (24) Pavel Zacha (28), David Pastrnak (50) Even strength BOS 1, VGK 5

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

Team stats

Stat Boston Bruins Vegas Golden Knights
Shots on goal 19 32
Power play 0 of 1 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 2
Hits 29 16
Blocked shots 12 15
Giveaways 12 17
Takeaways 4 5
Faceoffs won 32/54 (59.3%) 22/54 (40.7%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player
11 C. Mittelstadt C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 50% 16:55
18 P. Zacha C 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 92.3% 18:08
19 J. Beecher C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 1 0 25% 11:55
28 E. Lindholm C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 60% 15:28
38 P. Brown C 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 100% 12:17
39 M. Geekie C 1 0 1 -1 0 5 2 0 0 37.5% 18:47
45 C. Koepke L 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 13:44
47 M. Kastelic C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 2 0 45.5% 10:47
88 D. Pastrnak R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 19:34
92 M. Khusnutdinov C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 1 0 13:22
94 J. Lauko C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 1 0 12:34
95 V. Lettieri C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 13:21
6 M. Lohrei D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 0 20:16
14 I. Mitchell D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 2 0 15:48
20 H. Jokiharju D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 23:03
29 P. Wotherspoon D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 17:22
52 A. Peeke D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 3 1 0 20:18
91 N. Zadorov D 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 21:55
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
1 J. Swayman 32 27 5 .844 60:00 Loss

Vegas Golden Knights

Vegas Golden Knights skaters
Player
9 J. Eichel C 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 25% 15:11
10 N. Roy C 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 30.8% 18:56
16 P. Dorofeyev R 3 0 3 +2 0 5 0 0 1 13:31
19 R. Smith R 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 0 0 16:39
20 B. Saad L 0 2 2 +2 0 3 0 0 0 13:20
21 B. Howden C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 50% 14:06
48 T. Hertl C 0 0 0 +2 0 2 1 0 0 58.3% 13:49
49 I. Barbashev L 1 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 15:26
55 K. Kolesar R 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 15:08
61 M. Stone R 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 100% 15:08
70 T. Pearson L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 14:36
71 W. Karlsson C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 50% 15:54
2 Z. Whitecloud D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 1 0 18:16
3 B. McNabb D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 19:06
6 K. Korczak D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 18:28
7 A. Pietrangelo D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0 1 0 21:16
14 N. Hague D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 2 2 0 18:26
15 N. Hanifin D 0 2 2 +1 0 1 0 1 0 20:44
Vegas Golden Knights goalies
Goalie
33 A. Hill 19 18 1 .947 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 06:49 Vegas Golden Knights Mark Stone Tripping 2
2nd 08:15 Boston Bruins Nikita Zadorov Slashing 2
2nd 11:51 Boston Bruins John Beecher Hooking 2
3rd 18:38 Boston Bruins Patrick Brown High sticking 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Joe Sacco
Vegas Golden Knights head coach
Bruce Cassidy
Referees
Gord Dwyer, Beau Halkidis
Linesmen
Caleb Apperson, Tyson Baker
Boston Bruins scratches
Michael Callahan, Fabian Lysell
Vegas Golden Knights scratches
Ben Hutton, Victor Olofsson, Cole Schwindt

2024-2025 season series

Matchup Status Details
Vegas Golden Knights 4 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 1 at Vegas Golden Knights 5 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 20

Matchup Status Details
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Ottawa Senators 1 Final Game page
Calgary Flames 5 at New Jersey Devils 3 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at New York Rangers 3 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Washington Capitals 3 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 0 Final/OT Game page
Montreal Canadiens 3 at New York Islanders 4 Final/OT Game page
Vancouver Canucks 3 at St. Louis Blues 4 Final/OT Game page
Anaheim Ducks 4 at Nashville Predators 1 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Dallas Stars 2 Final/SO Game page
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 1 Final Game page
Winnipeg Jets 4 at Edmonton Oilers 3 Final/OT Game page
Buffalo Sabres 2 at Utah Hockey Club 5 Final Game page
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at San Jose Sharks 1 Final Game page

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