⚡ Away Lightning 2-2 in series
1–3
Final
BOS leads 4–3
🐻 Home Bruins 2-2 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
TBL 1001
BOS 0213

Lightning at Bruins — Conference Finals Game 5

Bruins, Conference Finals Game 5, beat Lightning 3–1 at TD Garden on May 23, 2011.

🗓 Mon, May 23, 2011 · 19:00 CDT 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 2010-11 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Conference Finals — Best of 7

TBL vs BOS · BOS leads 4–3 Full series →
Game 1
5–2
Final · TBL
Game 2
5–6
Final · BOS
Game 3
2–0
Final · BOS
Game 4
3–5
Final · TBL
Game 5
1–3
Final · BOS
Game 6
4–5
Final · TBL
Game 7
0–1
Final · BOS

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐻 BOS
Nathan Horton
1 G
3 shots · 17:15 TOI
2nd star 🐻 BOS
Brad Marchand
1 G
2 shots · 16:05 TOI
3rd star 🐻 BOS
Rich Peverley
1 G
1 shots · 14:00 TOI
4rd star 🐻 BOS
Tim Thomas
33 saves
0.971 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
⚡ Simon Gagne Go-ahead 1st · 01:09
Assists: Steven Stamkos · beat Tim Thomas
1–0
2nd period
🐻 Nathan Horton Tying 2nd · 04:24
Assists: Milan Lucic, David Krejci · beat Mike Smith
1–1
🐻 Brad Marchand Go-ahead 2nd · 15:56
Assists: Patrice Bergeron, Zdeno Chara · beat Mike Smith
1–2
3rd period
🐻 Rich Peverley Empty net 3rd · 19:47
Assists: Chris Kelly
1–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
⚡TBL BOS🐻
34 Shots on goal 20
18 Hits 25
8 Blocked shots 12
8 Takeaways 2
5 Giveaways 9
10 Penalty minutes 10
TBL shooting 2.9% (1/34) BOS shooting 15.0% (3/20)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⚡Lightning
Mike Smith
17/19
.895 SV% · 2 GA · 59:18 TOI
🐻Bruins
Tim Thomas
33/34
.971 SV% · 1 GA · 59:26 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

4 of 4 goals located
Simon Gagne · 1st 01:09 · 1–0 Nathan Horton · 2nd 04:24 · 1–1 Brad Marchand · 2nd 15:56 · 1–2 Rich Peverley · 3rd 19:47 · 1–3
TBL BOS
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Lightning
Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.
Bruins
Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 1–2
Lightning
Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.
Bruins
Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⚡Lightning
L1 Stamkos · Lecavalier · St. Louis 20:07
L2 Purcell · Malone · Downie 16:41
L3 Gagne · Moore · Thompson 14:50
L4 Bergenheim · Jones · Hall 5:18
D1 Brewer · Hedman 23:05
D2 Bergeron · Clark 19:02
D3 Ohlund · Lundin 15:37
🐻Bruins
L1 Bergeron · Krejci · Recchi 19:29
L2 Marchand · Kelly · Horton 16:39
L3 Lucic · Peverley · Ryder 14:20
L4 Paille · Seguin · Campbell 6:57
D1 Seidenberg · Chara 27:46
D2 Ference · Boychuk 18:05
D3 McQuaid · Kaberle 13:59

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
May 21, 2011
🐻BOS @ ⚡TBL
3–5 · Lightning won
May 19, 2011
🐻BOS @ ⚡TBL
2–0 · Bruins won
May 17, 2011
⚡TBL @ 🐻BOS
5–6 · Bruins won
May 14, 2011
⚡TBL @ 🐻BOS
5–2 · Lightning won
Mar 3, 2011
⚡TBL @ 🐻BOS
1–2 · Bruins won

❓ TBL vs BOS, answered

Who won Lightning vs Bruins on May 23, 2011?

Bruins won 3–1.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Bruins?

The final score was Lightning 1, Bruins 3.

Who scored for Lightning?

Simon Gagne.

Who scored for Bruins?

Brad Marchand, Nathan Horton, Rich Peverley.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Mike Smith made 17 saves on 19 shots (.895 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Tim Thomas made 33 saves on 34 shots (.971 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
⚡Lightning
Previous game · May 21
🐻BOS @ ⚡TBL
3–5 · TBL won
Next game · May 25
🐻BOS @ ⚡TBL
4–5 · TBL won
🐻Bruins
Previous game · May 21
🐻BOS @ ⚡TBL
3–5 · TBL won
Next game · May 25
🐻BOS @ ⚡TBL
4–5 · TBL won
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