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2011-12 regular season

Bruins at Rangers

🗓 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 3–1

Bruins beat Rangers 2–1 at Madison Square Garden on April 1, 2012.

BOS – NYR
21–34
Shots on goal
1/2–0/3
Power play
22–31
Hits
9–19
Blocked shots
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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 🐻 BOS
Dennis Seidenberg
1 G
3 shots · 24:53 TOI
2nd star 🐻 BOS
Patrice Bergeron
1 G
2 shots · 18:09 TOI
3rd star 🐻 BOS
Tim Thomas
33 saves
0.971 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🗽 Marian Gaborik Go-ahead 1st · 04:33
Unassisted · beat Tim Thomas
0–1
2nd period
🐻 Dennis Seidenberg Tying 2nd · 04:00
Assists: Zdeno Chara, Brad Marchand · beat Henrik Lundqvist
1–1
🐻 Patrice Bergeron PP Go-ahead 2nd · 11:52
Assists: Tyler Seguin · beat Henrik Lundqvist
2–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐻Bruins
L1 Marchand · Krejci · Bergeron 18:14
L2 Lucic · Peverley · Kelly 16:32
L3 Pouliot · Seguin · Caron 15:54
L4 Paille · Thornton · Rolston 10:12
D1 Chara · Seidenberg 25:44
D2 Ference · Boychuk 19:39
D3 Zanon · Mottau 13:14
🗽Rangers
L1 Richards · Gaborik · Callahan 23:10
L2 Hagelin · Stepan · Anisimov 16:38
L3 Fedotenko · Boyle · Dubinsky 12:52
L4 Rupp · Prust · Mitchell 6:33
D1 Girardi · Del Zotto 23:00
D2 McDonagh · Staal 22:14
D3 Stralman · Bickel 12:23

Team stats

Away left · home right
🐻BOS NYR🗽
21 Shots on goal 34
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3
22 Hits 31
9 Blocked shots 19
3 Takeaways 9
6 Giveaways 7
6 Penalty minutes 4
BOS shooting 9.5% (2/21) NYR shooting 2.9% (1/34)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐻Bruins
Tim Thomas
33/34
.971 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI
🗽Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist
19/21
.905 SV% · 2 GA · 58:37 TOI

Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located
Marian Gaborik · 1st 04:33 · 0–1 Dennis Seidenberg · 2nd 04:00 · 1–1 Patrice Bergeron · 2nd 11:52 · 2–1
BOS NYR
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Bruins
Bruins — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 6-12-1 (32% win rate, 19 games)
Rangers
Rangers — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 17-2-3 (77% win rate, 22 games)
After 2nd — 2–1
Bruins
Bruins — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 14-0 (100% win rate, 14 games)
Rangers
Rangers — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-10-1 (31% win rate, 16 games)

Last meetings

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Rangers lead the season series 3–1
Mar 42012 🐻BOS @ 🗽NYR 3–4 Feb 142012 🗽NYR @ 🐻BOS 3–0 Jan 212012 🗽NYR @ 🐻BOS 3–2 OT Apr 42011 🐻BOS @ 🗽NYR 3–5 Mar 262011 🗽NYR @ 🐻BOS 1–0
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Who won Bruins vs Rangers on April 1, 2012?

Bruins won 2–1. The final score was Bruins 2, Rangers 1.

Who scored for Bruins?

Dennis Seidenberg, Patrice Bergeron.

Who scored for Rangers?

Marian Gaborik.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

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

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 19 saves on 21 shots (.905 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden in New York, the Rangers home rink.

What is the Bruins vs Rangers season series?

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

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐻 Bruins
BeforeMar 31 🐻BOS @ 🏝️NYI 6–3 AfterApr 3 🐧PIT @ 🐻BOS 5–3
🗽 Rangers
BeforeMar 30 🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR 1–4 AfterApr 3 🗽NYR @ 🔔PHI 5–3
Also on April 1
🔔PHI 6–4 🐧PIT 🏛️OTT 5–1 🏝️NYI 🐆FLA 1–2 🐙DET 🌲MIN 5–4 🪶CHI 🛢️EDM 2–1 🦆ANA
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