Islanders 3–2 Bruins — Final Score & Stats (Mar 3, 2012)

The game

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

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

John Tavares

1 G, 1 A

7 shots · 19:34 TOI

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Matt Moulson

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 19:22 TOI

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Evgeni Nabokov

32 saves

0.941 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🐻 Milan Lucic PP Go-ahead 1st · 15:10

Assists: Brian Rolston, Joe Corvo · beat Evgeni Nabokov

0–1

🏝️ Josh Bailey Tying 1st · 17:36

Assists: Frans Nielsen, David Ullstrom · beat Tuukka Rask

1–1

2nd period

🏝️ Matt Moulson PP Go-ahead 2nd · 15:35

Assists: Frans Nielsen, John Tavares · beat Tim Thomas

2–1

3rd period

🐻 Tyler Seguin Tying 3rd · 07:29

Assists: Zdeno Chara, David Krejci · beat Evgeni Nabokov

2–2

🏝️ John Tavares Go-ahead 3rd · 15:21

Assists: Matt Moulson, Andrew MacDonald · beat Tim Thomas

3–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏝️Islanders

L1 Moulson · Tavares · Parenteau 19:22

L2 Nielsen · Cizikas · Bailey 14:04

L3 Pandolfo · Ullstrom · Okposo 11:59

L4 Martin · Reasoner · Niederreiter 10:42

D1 Hamonic · MacDonald 22:38

D2 Streit · Eaton 19:32

D3 Jurcina · Staios 17:09

🐻Bruins

L1 Lucic · Krejci · Seguin 20:23

L2 Marchand · Pouliot · Bergeron 17:04

L3 Kelly · Rolston · Caron 12:54

L4 Thornton · Paille · Campbell 10:02

D1 Chara · Corvo 23:35

D2 Boychuk · Seidenberg 20:10

D3 McQuaid · Zanon 14:46

Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI BOS🐻

25 Shots on goal 34

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

22 Hits 19

13 Blocked shots 5

4 Takeaways 3

8 Giveaways 4

10 Penalty minutes 6

NYI shooting 12.0% (3/25) BOS shooting 5.9% (2/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Evgeni Nabokov

32/34

.941 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐻Bruins

Tim Thomas

11/13

.846 SV% · 2 GA · 29:40 TOI

Tuukka Rask

11/12

.917 SV% · 1 GA · 29:01 TOI

Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

NYI BOS

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 8-9 (47% win rate, 17 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 12-7-2 (57% win rate, 21 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Islanders

Islanders — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-1-5 (40% win rate, 10 games)

Bruins

Bruins — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 7-7-2 (44% win rate, 16 games)

Last meetings

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Bruins lead the season series 2–1

Nov 192011 🐻BOS @ 🏝️NYI 6–0 Nov 72011 🏝️NYI @ 🐻BOS 2–6 Apr 62011 🏝️NYI @ 🐻BOS 2–3 Mar 112011 🐻BOS @ 🏝️NYI 2–4 Feb 172011 🐻BOS @ 🏝️NYI 6–3

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NYI vs BOS, answered

Who won Islanders vs Bruins on March 3, 2012?

Islanders won 3–2. The final score was Islanders 3, Bruins 2.

Who scored for Islanders?

John Tavares, Josh Bailey, Matt Moulson.

Who scored for Bruins?

Milan Lucic, Tyler Seguin.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Evgeni Nabokov made 32 saves on 34 shots (.941 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Tim Thomas made 11 saves on 13 shots (.846 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 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🏝️ Islanders

BeforeMar 1 🏝️NYI @ 🔔PHI 3–6 AfterMar 4 😈NJD @ 🏝️NYI 0–1

🐻 Bruins

BeforeMar 1 😈NJD @ 🐻BOS 3–4 AfterMar 4 🐻BOS @ 🗽NYR 3–4

Also on March 3

🍁TOR 3–1 🇨🇦MTL ⚡TBL 4–3 🌪️CAR 🐯NSH 3–1 🐆FLA 🧥CBJ 5–2 🌵PHX 🐧PIT 5–1 🏔️COL ⚔️BUF 5–3 🐋VAN 🦆ANA 2–4 👑LAK 🎵STL 3–1 🦈SJS

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