Blackhawks 3–5 Bruins — Final Score & Stats (Mar 7, 2009)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🐻 BOS

Mark Recchi

2 G

3 shots · 16:37 TOI

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Patrice Bergeron

2 A

5 shots · 18:03 TOI

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Tim Thomas

32 saves

0.914 SV% · 3 GA

Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🐻 Mark Recchi Go-ahead 1st · 10:19

Assists: Chuck Kobasew, Patrice Bergeron · beat Cristobal Huet

0–1

2nd period

🪶 Jonathan Toews PP Tying 2nd · 15:11

Assists: Patrick Kane, Cam Barker · beat Tim Thomas

1–1

🐻 David Krejci Go-ahead 2nd · 15:41

Assists: Andrew Ference, Dennis Wideman · beat Cristobal Huet

1–2

🐻 Mark Recchi 2nd · 16:16

Assists: Dennis Wideman, Patrice Bergeron · beat Cristobal Huet

1–3

3rd period

🐻 Phil Kessel 3rd · 01:35

Assists: Marc Savard, Milan Lucic · beat Cristobal Huet

1–4

🪶 Kris Versteeg 3rd · 10:26

Assists: Matt Walker, Andrew Ladd · beat Tim Thomas

2–4

🪶 Patrick Kane PP 3rd · 14:34

Assists: Brian Campbell, Jonathan Toews · beat Tim Thomas

3–4

🐻 P.J. Axelsson Empty net 3rd · 19:27

Unassisted

3–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🪶Blackhawks

L1 Brouwer · Kane · Havlat 18:30

L2 Ladd · Toews · Bolland 18:10

L3 Pelletier · Fraser · Versteeg 10:51

L4 Eager · Burish 9:07

D1 Keith · Seabrook 26:22

D2 Campbell · Barker 19:42

D3 Walker · Byfuglien 16:05

D4 Johnson 10:46

🐻Bruins

L1 Savard · Bergeron · Kessel 18:03

L2 Krejci · Recchi · Kobasew 15:19

L3 Lucic · Axelsson · Ryder 14:09

L4 Thornton · Yelle 10:14

D1 Chara · Wideman 23:32

D2 Ference · Ward 20:06

D3 Hnidy · Stuart 14:54

D4 Hunwick 12:58

Team stats

Away left · home right

🪶CHI BOS🐻

35 Shots on goal 39

2/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

19 Hits 38

14 Blocked shots 17

6 Takeaways 8

7 Giveaways 2

6 Penalty minutes 6

CHI shooting 8.6% (3/35) BOS shooting 12.8% (5/39)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🪶Blackhawks

Cristobal Huet

34/38

.895 SV% · 4 GA · 59:21 TOI

🐻Bruins

Tim Thomas

32/35

.914 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 7-4-3 (50% win rate, 14 games)

Bruins

Bruins — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 12-3-1 (75% win rate, 16 games)

After 2nd — 1–3

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 1-5-1 (14% win rate, 7 games)

Bruins

Bruins — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 9-0-1 (90% win rate, 10 games)

Last meetings

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Bruins lead the season series 2–0

Nov 122008 🐻BOS @ 🪶CHI 2–1 SO Oct 252007 🪶CHI @ 🐻BOS 1–3 Dec 292006 🐻BOS @ 🪶CHI 5–3 Feb 142004 🐻BOS @ 🪶CHI 1–2 OT Mar 92003 🐻BOS @ 🪶CHI 5–8

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CHI vs BOS, answered

Who won Blackhawks vs Bruins on March 7, 2009?

Bruins won 5–3. The final score was Blackhawks 3, Bruins 5.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Jonathan Toews, Kris Versteeg, Patrick Kane.

Who scored for Bruins?

Mark Recchi (2), David Krejci, P.J. Axelsson, Phil Kessel.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Cristobal Huet made 34 saves on 38 shots (.895 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Tim Thomas made 32 saves on 35 shots (.914 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Blackhawks vs Bruins season series?

Bruins lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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Before and after, for both teams

🪶 Blackhawks

BeforeMar 3 🦆ANA @ 🪶CHI 2–3 AfterMar 8 🏔️COL @ 🪶CHI 5–1

🐻 Bruins

BeforeMar 5 🌵PHX @ 🐻BOS 2–1 AfterMar 8 🐻BOS @ 🗽NYR 3–4

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