🐻 Away Bruins 18-5-4
5–4
Final / SO
🏝️ Home Islanders 14-7-7
Goals 1st2nd3rdSOF
🐻 BOS 02215
🏝️ NYI 02204

Bruins at Islanders

Bruins beat Islanders 5–4 in a shootout at UBS Arena on December 15, 2023.

🗓 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 2023-24 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 2–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏝️ NYI
Bo Horvat
1 G, 2 A
6 shots · 20:26 TOI
2nd star 🐻 BOS
David Pastrnak
1 G, 1 A
6 shots · 24:18 TOI
3rd star 🐻 BOS
Linus Ullmark
33 saves
0.892 SV% · 4 GA

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order
2nd period
🏝️ Alexander Romanov Go-ahead 2nd · 01:42
Assists: Mathew Barzal, Bo Horvat · beat Linus Ullmark
0–1
🏝️ Simon Holmstrom 2nd · 13:26
Assists: Jean-Gabriel Pageau · beat Linus Ullmark
0–2
🐻 Morgan Geekie PP 2nd · 14:45
Assists: James van Riemsdyk, Brad Marchand · beat Ilya Sorokin
1–2
🐻 David Pastrnak PP Tying 2nd · 17:26
Assists: Kevin Shattenkirk, Morgan Geekie · beat Ilya Sorokin
2–2
3rd period
🏝️ Bo Horvat PP Go-ahead 3rd · 05:06
Assists: Brock Nelson, Mike Reilly · beat Linus Ullmark
2–3
🐻 James van Riemsdyk PP Tying 3rd · 10:48
Assists: Kevin Shattenkirk, David Pastrnak · beat Ilya Sorokin
3–3
🏝️ Brock Nelson PP Go-ahead 3rd · 12:01
Assists: Bo Horvat, Mathew Barzal · beat Linus Ullmark
3–4
🐻 Mason Lohrei Tying 3rd · 16:51
Unassisted · beat Ilya Sorokin
4–4
Shootout
🐻 David Pastrnak Go-ahead SO · 00:00
Unassisted · beat Ilya Sorokin
5–4

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐻Bruins
L1 Marchand · Coyle · Pastrnak 23:53
L2 Heinen · DeBrusk · Geekie 18:53
L3 van Riemsdyk · Frederic · Steen 12:42
L4 Beecher · Lauko · Boqvist 8:19
D1 Lindholm · Carlo 24:37
D2 Grzelcyk · Wotherspoon 20:58
D3 Shattenkirk · Lohrei 17:15
🏝️Islanders
L1 Nelson · Barzal · Horvat 20:56
L2 Engvall · Palmieri · Holmstrom 15:56
L3 Lee · Pageau · Clutterbuck 14:39
L4 Cizikas · Fasching · Gauthier 12:43
D1 Dobson · Romanov 27:10
D2 Reilly · Aho 20:23
D3 Bortuzzo · Bolduc 14:12

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐻BOS NYI🏝️
34 Shots on goal 37
3/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4
27 Hits 41
7 Blocked shots 18
5 Takeaways 7
6 Giveaways 13
8 Penalty minutes 6
BOS shooting 14.7% (5/34) NYI shooting 10.8% (4/37)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐻Bruins
Linus Ullmark
33/37
.892 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI
🏝️Islanders
Ilya Sorokin
30/34
.882 SV% · 4 GA · 65:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

8 of 9 goals located
Alexander Romanov · 2nd 01:42 · 0–1 Simon Holmstrom · 2nd 13:26 · 0–2 Morgan Geekie · 2nd 14:45 · 1–2 David Pastrnak · 2nd 17:26 · 2–2 Bo Horvat · 3rd 05:06 · 2–3 James van Riemsdyk · 3rd 10:48 · 3–3 Brock Nelson · 3rd 12:01 · 3–4 Mason Lohrei · 3rd 16:51 · 4–4
BOS NYI
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🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Bruins
Bruins — tied after 1st: 7-1-1 (78% win rate, 9 games)
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 1st: 7-6-4 (41% win rate, 17 games)
After 2nd — 2–2
Bruins
Bruins — tied after 2nd: 3-0 (100% win rate, 3 games)
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 2nd: 2-2-3 (29% win rate, 7 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Bruins lead the season series 2–0
Nov 92023 🏝️NYI @ 🐻BOS 2–5 Feb 182023 🏝️NYI @ 🐻BOS 2–6 Jan 182023 🐻BOS @ 🏝️NYI 4–1 Dec 132022 🏝️NYI @ 🐻BOS 3–4 SO Mar 262022 🏝️NYI @ 🐻BOS 3–6
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Who won Bruins vs Islanders on December 15, 2023?

Bruins won 5–4 in a shootout. The final score was Bruins 5, Islanders 4.

Who scored for Bruins?

David Pastrnak, James van Riemsdyk, Mason Lohrei, Morgan Geekie.

Who scored for Islanders?

Alexander Romanov, Bo Horvat, Brock Nelson, Simon Holmstrom.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Linus Ullmark made 33 saves on 37 shots (.892 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Ilya Sorokin made 30 saves on 34 shots (.882 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Bruins vs Islanders season series?

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

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🐻 Bruins
BeforeDec 13 🐻BOS @ 😈NJD 1–2 AfterDec 16 🗽NYR @ 🐻BOS 2–1
🏝️ Islanders
BeforeDec 13 🦆ANA @ 🏝️NYI 3–4 AfterDec 16 🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–5
Also on December 15
🦆ANA 1–5 🗽NYR 🐯NSH 6–5 🌪️CAR 🏛️OTT 4–5 ⭐DAL 🦈SJS 0–1 🌵ARI ⚔️BUF 5–2 🎰VGK
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