🏝️ Away Islanders 27-50-4 before this game

2–4

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYI	0	1	1	2
BOS	0	3	1	4

Islanders at Bruins

Bruins beat Islanders 4–2 at TD Garden on April 7, 2001.

🗓 Sat, Apr 7, 2001 · 18:00 CDT 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Joe Thornton

2 G

2 shots · 18:48 TOI · +2

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Tim Connolly

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 16:29 TOI · +2

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Jarno Kultanen

1 G

2 shots · 17:56 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

2nd period

🐻 Sergei Samsonov Go-ahead 2nd · 00:54

Assists: Bill Guerin, Jason Allison · beat Rick DiPietro

0–1

🐻 Jarno Kultanen 2nd · 10:00

Assists: Hal Gill, Brian Rolston · beat Rick DiPietro

0–2

🐻 Joe Thornton 2nd · 13:26

Assists: P.J. Axelsson, Don Sweeney · beat Rick DiPietro

0–3

🏝️ Roman Hamrlik 2nd · 18:37

Assists: Tim Connolly, Steve Webb · beat Byron Dafoe

1–3

3rd period

🏝️ Tim Connolly 3rd · 08:50

Assists: Kenny Jonsson, Branislav Mezei · beat Byron Dafoe

2–3

🐻 Joe Thornton 3rd · 09:37

Assists: Mikko Eloranta · beat Rick DiPietro

2–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI BOS🐻

31 Shots on goal 27

13 Hits 13

15 Blocked shots 9

3 Takeaways 7

4 Giveaways 4

2 Penalty minutes 2

NYI shooting 6.5% (2/31) BOS shooting 14.8% (4/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Rick DiPietro

23/27

.852 SV% · 4 GA · 59:01 TOI

🐻Bruins

Byron Dafoe

29/31

.935 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 27-50-4 (33% win rate, 81 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 38-30-13 (47% win rate, 81 games)

After 2nd — 1–3

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏝️Islanders

L1 Lapointe · Connolly · Webb 17:34

L2 Berube · Scatchard · Parrish 15:29

L3 Isbister · Kvasha · Muckalt 14:03

L4 Pyatt · Martins · Czerkawski 12:34

D1 Hamrlik · Galley 23:00

D2 Chara · Mezei 19:20

D3 Cairns · Jonsson 17:40

🐻Bruins

L1 Samsonov · Allison · Guerin 19:50

L2 Eloranta · Ward · Thornton 15:25

L3 Axelsson · Nazarov · Rolston 13:29

L4 Goren · Knuble · Kovalenko 10:38

D1 McLaren · Sweeney 22:16

D2 Popovic · Weinrich 19:39

D3 Gill · Kultanen 18:03

⚔️ Last meetings

Bruins lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ NYI vs BOS, answered

Who won Islanders vs Bruins on April 7, 2001?

Bruins won 4–2.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Bruins?

The final score was Islanders 2, Bruins 4.

Who scored for Islanders?

Roman Hamrlik, Tim Connolly.

Who scored for Bruins?

Joe Thornton (2), Jarno Kultanen, Sergei Samsonov.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Rick DiPietro made 23 saves on 27 shots (.852 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Byron Dafoe made 29 saves on 31 shots (.935 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Islanders vs Bruins season series?

Bruins lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Apr 6

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Apr 6

Also on April 7, 2001

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