New York Rangers at Boston Bruins

Saturday, October 4, 2025, 2:00 PM ET TD Garden, Boston Preseason Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 4–1 on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at home.

Final score, New York Rangers at Boston Bruins
Team	Goals	2025-2026 record
New York Rangers	1	34-39-9
at Boston Bruins	4	45-27-10

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Rangers	0	0	1	1
Boston Bruins	2	1	1	4

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Boston Bruins
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Rangers	5	13	13	31
Boston Bruins	7	2	7	16

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Boston Bruins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	05:55	Boston Bruins	Nikita Zadorov (2)	Fraser Minten (1), Morgan Geekie (1)	Even strength	NYR 0, BOS 1
1st	14:39	Boston Bruins	Pavel Zacha (1)	Casey Mittelstadt (3), Viktor Arvidsson (1)	Even strength	NYR 0, BOS 2
2nd	16:48	Boston Bruins	Elias Lindholm (1)	Charlie McAvoy (1), David Pastrnak (2)	Power play	NYR 0, BOS 3
3rd	16:23	New York Rangers	Noah Laba (2)	Adam Fox (2), Mika Zibanejad (2)	Power play	NYR 1, BOS 3
3rd	18:31	Boston Bruins	Nikita Zadorov (3)	Unassisted	Even strength, Empty net	NYR 1, BOS 4

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

New York Rangers 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 13 A. Lafrenière	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	0		21:57
Number 14 T. Raddysh	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0		13:48
Number 16 V. Trocheck	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	0	0	58.8%	21:41
Number 39 S. Carrick	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	66.7%	09:48
Number 42 N. Laba	C	1	0	1	-1	0	2	4	0	1	57.1%	15:45
Number 43 C. Sheary	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		15:56
Number 50 W. Cuylle	L	0	0	0	-2	0	3	1	0	0		17:23
Number 65 B. Berard	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	5	0	0		12:44
Number 71 J. Parssinen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	33.3%	15:56
Number 73 M. Rempe	C	0	0	0	-1	9	0	9	0	0		10:26
Number 84 A. Edstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		08:47
Number 93 M. Zibanejad	C	0	1	1	-2	0	5	2	1	0	36.4%	18:58
Number 4 B. Schneider	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	0		19:32
Number 17 W. Borgen	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	2	0		17:48
Number 18 U. Vaakanainen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0		16:14
Number 23 A. Fox	D	0	1	1	-1	0	5	1	0	0		21:26
Number 24 C. Soucy	D	0	0	0	-1	4	2	2	3	0		15:36
Number 44 V. Gavrikov	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		21:54

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 I. Shesterkin	15	12	3	.800	58:10	Loss

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 11 C. Mittelstadt	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0	66.7%	13:39
Number 18 P. Zacha	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0	100%	16:05
Number 28 E. Lindholm	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	58.3%	15:32
Number 39 M. Geekie	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	0	0		16:48
Number 47 M. Kastelic	C	0	0	0	0	9	0	1	1	0	100%	11:17
Number 52 S. Kuraly	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	2	0	20%	15:23
Number 71 V. Arvidsson	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0		12:17
Number 81 M. Eyssimont	C	0	0	0	+1	4	4	0	0	0		13:13
Number 84 T. Jeannot	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	3	0	50%	12:37
Number 88 D. Pastrnak	R	0	1	1	+1	2	0	2	0	0		18:10
Number 92 M. Khusnutdinov	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		12:54
Number 93 F. Minten	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	1	0	33.3%	12:50
Number 6 M. Lohrei	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0		18:17
Number 20 H. Jokiharju	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	0		17:39
Number 26 A. Peeke	D	0	0	0	+2	2	0	2	3	0		21:54
Number 27 H. Lindholm	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	2	0		21:51
Number 73 C. McAvoy	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0		20:41
Number 91 N. Zadorov	D	2	0	2	+2	2	2	4	0	0		18:17

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 J. Swayman	31	30	1	.968	60:00	Win

Penalties, New York Rangers at Boston Bruins
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	17:27	Boston Bruins	Mark Kastelic	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
1st	17:27	New York Rangers	Matt Rempe	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
1st	19:54	Boston Bruins	Mark Kastelic	Fighting (major)	5
1st	19:54	New York Rangers	Matt Rempe	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	07:26	New York Rangers	Matt Rempe	Roughing	2
2nd	07:26	Boston Bruins	Andrew Peeke	Hooking	2
2nd	08:17	Boston Bruins	David Pastrnak	Tripping	2
2nd	12:08	Boston Bruins	Michael Eyssimont	Roughing	2
2nd	12:08	New York Rangers	Carson Soucy	Roughing	2
2nd	12:08	Boston Bruins	Michael Eyssimont	Roughing	2
2nd	16:37	New York Rangers	Will Borgen	Holding	2
3rd	01:32	New York Rangers	Carson Soucy	Hooking	2
3rd	05:15	Boston Bruins	Mark Kastelic	Interference	2
3rd	15:47	Boston Bruins	Nikita Zadorov	Tripping	2

New York Rangers head coach: Mike Sullivan
Boston Bruins head coach: Marco Sturm
Referees: Pierre Lambert, Riley Brace
Linesmen: Mark Shewchyk, Dan Kelly
New York Rangers scratches: J.T. Miller, Andrej Sustr, Jonny Brodzinski, Artemi Panarin, Blake Hillman, Gavin Hain, Matthew Robertson, Case McCarthy, Christopher Merisier-Ortiz, Brody Lamb, Kyle Jackson, Brandon Scanlin, Drew Fortescue, Carey Terrance, Rasmus Larsson, Ty Henricks, Raoul Boilard, EJ Emery, Ryan Siedem, Nathan Aspinall, Rico Gredig, Malcolm Spence, Sean Barnhill, Zeb Lindgren, Callum Tung, Artem Gonchar, Mikkel Eriksen, Samuel Jung, Evan Passmore, Felix Farhammar
Boston Bruins scratches: Patrick Brown, Riley Tufte, Jeffrey Viel, Michael DiPietro, Michael Callahan, Jordan Harris, Jonathan Aspirot, John Beecher, Victor Soderstrom, Roman Bychkov, Jake Schmaltz, Matěj Blümel, Mason Langenbrunner, Alex Steeves, Ty Gallagher, Andre Gasseau, Philip Svedeback, Oskar Jellvik, Matthew Poitras, Georgii Merkulov, Colin Felix, Joey Abate, Cole Spicer, Beckett Hendrickson, Christopher Pelosi, Ryan Walsh, Casper Nassen, Kristian Kostadinski, Ty Cheveldayoff, Will Zellers, Dean Letourneau, Elliott Groenewold, Jonathan Morello, James Hagens, William Moore, Liam Pettersson, Cooper Simpson, Vashek Blanar, Cole Chandler, Kirill Yemelyanov, Robert Cronin

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Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 5 at New York Rangers 4	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Boston Bruins at New York Rangers, Tue, Sep 23, 2025
New York Rangers 1 at Boston Bruins 4	Final Preseason	Game page: New York Rangers at Boston Bruins, Sat, Oct 4, 2025

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