Penguins 1–5 Bruins — Final Score & Stats (Mar 9, 2024)

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

Pavel Zacha

2 G, 1 A

2 shots · 18:18 TOI

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Brad Marchand

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 16:01 TOI

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Linus Ullmark

38 saves

0.974 SV% · 1 GA

Scoring

6 goals · in order

2nd period

🐻 David Pastrnak Go-ahead 2nd · 02:26

Assists: Jake DeBrusk, Pavel Zacha · beat Alex Nedeljkovic

0–1

🐻 Pavel Zacha PP 2nd · 12:48

Assists: Morgan Geekie, Mason Lohrei · beat Alex Nedeljkovic

0–2

🐻 Brad Marchand 2nd · 18:25

Assists: Charlie Coyle, Hampus Lindholm · beat Alex Nedeljkovic

0–3

3rd period

🐧 Kris Letang 3rd · 02:51

Assists: Sidney Crosby · beat Linus Ullmark

1–3

🐻 Jake DeBrusk 3rd · 09:36

Assists: Brad Marchand, Hampus Lindholm · beat Alex Nedeljkovic

1–4

🐻 Pavel Zacha 3rd · 15:33

Assists: David Pastrnak, Danton Heinen · beat Alex Nedeljkovic

1–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Bunting · Crosby · Rakell 17:58

L2 Acciari · Malkin · Puustinen 16:22

L3 Gruden · Carter · Smith 13:22

L4 Eller · Bemstrom · Puljujarvi 10:45

D1 Pettersson · Karlsson 22:54

D2 Letang · Graves 20:36

D3 Joseph · Ludvig 15:33

🐻Bruins

L1 Zacha · Coyle · Pastrnak 17:49

L2 Heinen · Marchand · Geekie 16:01

L3 DeBrusk · van Riemsdyk · Frederic 14:21

L4 Lauko · Boqvist · Brazeau 12:13

D1 McAvoy · Lindholm 21:40

D2 Carlo · Grzelcyk 20:16

D3 Lohrei · Shattenkirk 17:17

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT BOS🐻

39 Shots on goal 23

0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

30 Hits 34

8 Blocked shots 16

6 Takeaways 5

12 Giveaways 15

4 Penalty minutes 2

PIT shooting 2.6% (1/39) BOS shooting 21.7% (5/23)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Alex Nedeljkovic

18/23

.783 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🐻Bruins

Linus Ullmark

38/39

.974 SV% · 1 GA · 59:05 TOI

Where the goals came from

6 of 6 goals located

PIT BOS

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

Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 7-7-2 (44% win rate, 16 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 13-3-6 (59% win rate, 22 games)

After 2nd — 0–3

Penguins

Penguins — trailing by 3 goals after 2nd: 0-3 (0% win rate, 3 games)

Bruins

Bruins — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 4-0 (100% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Jan 42024 🐧PIT @ 🐻BOS 6–5 Apr 12023 🐻BOS @ 🐧PIT 4–3 Jan 22023 🐧PIT @ 🐻BOS 1–2 Nov 12022 🐻BOS @ 🐧PIT 6–5 OT Apr 212022 🐻BOS @ 🐧PIT 0–4

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PIT vs BOS, answered

Who won Penguins vs Bruins on March 9, 2024?

Bruins won 5–1. The final score was Penguins 1, Bruins 5.

Who scored for Penguins?

Kris Letang.

Who scored for Bruins?

Pavel Zacha (2), Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak, Jake DeBrusk.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Alex Nedeljkovic made 18 saves on 23 shots (.783 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Linus Ullmark made 38 saves on 39 shots (.974 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Bruins season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐧 Penguins

BeforeMar 7 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 6–0 AfterMar 10 🛢️EDM @ 🐧PIT 4–0

🐻 Bruins

BeforeMar 7 🍁TOR @ 🐻BOS 1–4 AfterMar 11 🎵STL @ 🐻BOS 5–1

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