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Boston Bruins at Edmonton Oilers

Rogers Place, Edmonton Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Edmonton Oilers 6–2 on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 on the road.

Team Goals 2025-2026 record
Boston Bruins 6 45-27-10
at Edmonton Oilers 2 41-30-11

Goals by period

Team Total
Boston Bruins 2 2 2 6
Edmonton Oilers 1 0 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Boston Bruins 12 9 8 29
Edmonton Oilers 15 10 11 36

Three stars

  1. J. Swayman, Boston Bruins (goaltender)
  2. D. Pastrnak, Boston Bruins (2 goals, 1 assist)
  3. H. Lindholm, Boston Bruins (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 07:28 Boston Bruins David Pastrnak (16) Elias Lindholm (19), Charlie McAvoy (19) Power play BOS 1, EDM 0
1st 18:13 Boston Bruins Casey Mittelstadt (9) Viktor Arvidsson (9), Hampus Lindholm (10) Even strength BOS 2, EDM 0
1st 19:19 Edmonton Oilers Zach Hyman (12) Connor McDavid (46), Leon Draisaitl (37) Even strength BOS 2, EDM 1
2nd 07:05 Boston Bruins Hampus Lindholm (3) Fraser Minten (8), Viktor Arvidsson (10) Even strength BOS 3, EDM 1
2nd 18:19 Boston Bruins Jonathan Aspirot (2) David Pastrnak (27) Even strength BOS 4, EDM 1
3rd 04:20 Boston Bruins Elias Lindholm (6) Morgan Geekie (16), Alex Steeves (3) Even strength BOS 5, EDM 1
3rd 07:22 Edmonton Oilers Jack Roslovic (12) Darnell Nurse (9), Connor Ingram (1) Even strength BOS 5, EDM 2
3rd 14:34 Boston Bruins David Pastrnak (17) Fraser Minten (9), Marat Khusnutdinov (8) Even strength BOS 6, EDM 2

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

Team stats

Stat Boston Bruins Edmonton Oilers
Shots on goal 29 36
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 5
Penalty minutes 47 43
Hits 14 18
Blocked shots 13 14
Giveaways 13 16
Takeaways 6 4
Faceoffs won 30/61 (49.2%) 31/61 (50.8%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player
11 C. Mittelstadt C 1 0 1 +2 0 3 0 0 0 75% 13:40
18 P. Zacha C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 40% 14:46
21 A. Steeves C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 3 2 0 100% 10:56
28 E. Lindholm C 1 1 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 47.1% 17:34
39 M. Geekie C 0 1 1 0 2 1 2 0 0 50% 16:05
47 M. Kastelic C 0 0 0 0 12 2 1 0 0 66.7% 10:33
52 S. Kuraly C 0 0 0 -1 10 1 2 0 0 42.9% 12:59
71 V. Arvidsson L 0 2 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 13:13
81 M. Eyssimont C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 07:57
88 D. Pastrnak R 2 1 3 +1 2 6 0 0 1 20:03
92 M. Khusnutdinov C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 15:10
93 F. Minten C 0 2 2 +3 2 1 1 0 0 42.9% 17:51
6 M. Lohrei D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 1 0 14:21
26 A. Peeke D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 19:33
27 H. Lindholm D 1 1 2 +2 0 5 0 2 0 21:20
45 J. Aspirot D 1 0 1 +2 5 3 0 0 0 16:11
73 C. McAvoy D 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 4 0 22:30
91 N. Zadorov D 0 0 0 0 10 1 2 3 0 23:18
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
1 J. Swayman 36 34 2 .944 60:00 Win

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player
10 T. Frederic C 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 66.7% 10:51
13 M. Janmark C 0 0 0 -1 10 1 1 0 0 11:05
18 Z. Hyman L 1 0 1 0 2 4 0 0 0 21:32
19 A. Henrique C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 57.1% 12:17
22 M. Savoie C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11:17
28 J. Roslovic C 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 50% 16:01
29 L. Draisaitl C 0 1 1 -2 0 8 0 0 0 46.2% 23:21
46 M. Jones L 0 0 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 07:21
88 A. Mangiapane L 0 0 0 -1 12 2 1 0 0 07:31
92 V. Podkolzin R 0 0 0 -3 0 1 4 0 0 15:55
93 R. Nugent-Hopkins C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 66.7% 19:06
97 C. McDavid C 0 1 1 -1 0 9 0 1 0 52.9% 24:35
2 E. Bouchard D 0 0 0 -2 2 1 1 2 0 27:47
14 M. Ekholm D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 0 22:58
24 S. Stastney D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 15:27
25 D. Nurse D 0 1 1 0 10 1 2 2 0 21:27
49 T. Emberson D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 0 14:02
75 A. Regula D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 2 0 10:56
Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie
39 C. Ingram 29 23 6 .793 59:34 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 04:22 Boston Bruins Elias Lindholm Slashing 2
1st 05:25 Edmonton Oilers Zach Hyman Holding 2
1st 06:31 Edmonton Oilers Connor Ingram Delaying game illegal play by goalie 2
1st 14:39 Boston Bruins Charlie McAvoy Holding 2
2nd 01:00 Boston Bruins Fraser Minten High sticking 2
2nd 05:04 Edmonton Oilers Evan Bouchard Slashing 2
2nd 13:09 Boston Bruins Morgan Geekie Slashing 2
3rd 05:15 Boston Bruins David Pastrnak Tripping 2
3rd 16:03 Edmonton Oilers Andrew Mangiapane Roughing 2
3rd 16:03 Boston Bruins Mark Kastelic Roughing 2
3rd 16:03 Boston Bruins Mark Kastelic Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 16:03 Edmonton Oilers Andrew Mangiapane Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 18:29 Edmonton Oilers Max Jones Fighting (major) 5
3rd 18:29 Boston Bruins Jonathan Aspirot Fighting (major) 5
3rd 19:20 Boston Bruins Nikita Zadorov Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:20 Edmonton Oilers Mattias Janmark Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:40 Boston Bruins Sean Kuraly Misconduct (misconduct) 10
3rd 19:40 Edmonton Oilers Darnell Nurse Misconduct (misconduct) 10

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Marco Sturm
Edmonton Oilers head coach
Kris Knoblauch
Referees
Trevor Hanson, Michael Markovic
Linesmen
Trent Knorr, Joe Mahon
Boston Bruins scratches
Tanner Jeannot, Jeffrey Viel, Vladislav Kolyachonok
Edmonton Oilers scratches
Curtis Lazar, Riley Stillman

2025-2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Boston Bruins 1 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 6 at Edmonton Oilers 2 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 31

Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 3 at Washington Capitals 6 Final Game page
Nashville Predators 4 at Vegas Golden Knights 2 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Anaheim Ducks 3 Final/OT Game page
Minnesota Wild 3 at San Jose Sharks 4 Final/SO Game page
Winnipeg Jets 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Dallas Stars 1 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 1 at Colorado Avalanche 6 Final Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Calgary Flames 5 Final Game page

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