Bruins 5-2 Devils (31 Dec, 2023) Box Score

New Jersey Devils

19-14-2, 11-6-0 away

	1	2	3	T
NJ	1	1	0	2
BOS	0	4	1	5

Boston Bruins

21-7-6, 11-2-3 home

New Jersey Devils


forwards
N. Bastian RW
J. Bratt LW
E. Haula LW
N. Hischier C
A. Holtz RW
J. Hughes C
M. McLeod C
T. Meier RW
D. Mercer C
O. Palat LW
C. Tierney C
T. Toffoli RW
defensemen
K. Bahl D
L. Hughes D
J. Marino D
S. Nemec D
J. Siegenthaler D
B. Smith D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	14	8:31	0:00	0:17	8:14	1	0	100.0
0	1	1	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	24	19:08	1:50	1:21	15:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	24	16:28	0:00	1:08	15:20	3	1	75.0
1	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	26	17:25	1:48	1:16	14:21	7	4	63.6
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	9:51	0:00	0:00	9:51	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	19:22	1:50	0:00	17:32	4	5	44.4
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	22	18:53	0:16	0:24	18:13	17	3	85.0
0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	15	12:30	0:16	0:00	12:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	25	19:14	0:16	0:31	18:27	2	0	100.0
0	0	-2	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	23	15:15	0:16	0:00	14:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12	7:28	0:00	0:17	7:11	2	1	66.7
0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	21	15:55	1:50	0:00	14:05	1	0	100.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	8	0	0	23	20:49	0:00	0:00	20:49	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	25	20:26	1:50	0:32	18:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	27	16:59	0:02	2:05	14:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	25	21:03	0:16	0:32	20:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	23	20:26	0:00	0:00	20:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	5	0	0	2	1	0	23	17:40	0:00	2:05	15:35	0	0	0.0

goalies
V. Vanecek G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	5	26	.839	25	1	0	0	0	60:00	0

Boston Bruins


forwards
J. Beecher C
C. Coyle C
J. DeBrusk LW
T. Frederic C
M. Geekie C
D. Heinen LW
J. Lauko C
B. Marchand LW
G. Merkulov C
D. Pastrnak RW
P. Zacha C
J. van Riemsdyk LW
defensemen
B. Carlo D
M. Grzelcyk D
H. Lindholm D
M. Lohrei D
C. McAvoy D
K. Shattenkirk D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	15	8:46	0:00	0:22	8:24	1	4	20.0
0	2	2	0	1	2	0	0	7	1	0	23	15:34	0:00	1:50	13:44	3	11	21.4
1	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	3	1	0	25	15:30	0:07	0:45	14:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	6	0	0	19	14:38	0:00	0:00	14:38	0	2	0.0
0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	22	18:23	1:37	0:00	16:46	1	6	14.3
0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	18	13:01	0:00	0:00	13:01	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	9:34	0:00	0:00	9:34	0	1	0.0
0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	2	1	24	18:25	2:37	0:59	14:49	1	1	50.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	18	15:08	0:00	0:00	15:08	3	8	27.3
2	1	0	6	2	0	1	2	1	1	1	22	18:59	2:37	0:00	16:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	23	18:30	2:30	0:16	15:44	5	3	62.5
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	12:49	0:00	0:00	12:49	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	26	21:18	0:00	1:50	19:28	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	29	18:20	0:00	0:16	18:04	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	27	22:55	0:36	1:50	20:29	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	24	17:22	0:41	0:00	16:41	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	29	22:57	2:01	0:16	20:40	0	0	0.0
2	0	1	4	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	23	15:45	0:19	0:00	15:26	0	0	0.0

goalies
L. Ullmark G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
33	2	31	.939	28	2	1	0	0	60:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Devils	1	1	0	2
	Bruins	0	4	1	5

1st Period			NJ	BOS
6:03		Nico Hischier (8) (Power Play) Assists: Tyler Toffoli (11), Jack Hughes (29)	1	0

2nd Period		NJ	BOS
1:11	Luke Hughes (7) Assists: Tyler Toffoli (12), Jesper Bratt (29)	2	0
5:35	Jake DeBrusk (5) Assists: Brad Marchand (18), Charlie Coyle (12)	2	1
12:51	David Pastrnak (21) Assists: Brandon Carlo (6), Morgan Geekie (8)	2	2
15:39	David Pastrnak (22) (Power Play) Assists: Jake DeBrusk (10), Charlie McAvoy (17)	2	3
17:14	Kevin Shattenkirk (3) Assists: Matt Grzelcyk (1), Charlie Coyle (13)	2	4

3rd Period			NJ	BOS
16:49		Kevin Shattenkirk (4) (Power Play) Assists: Brad Marchand (19), David Pastrnak (26)	2	5

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Bruins
1
Devils
2

Game 1

14/12

Devils
2
Bruins
5

Game 2

31/12

Devils
0
Bruins
3

Game 3

15/1

TD Garden

12:00 AM, 31 December 2023

Boston, MA

Attendance: 17,850

Referees:
Brian Pochmara
Carter Sandlak

Linesmen:
Ryan Daisy
Tommy Hughes

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	55	23	4	114
Carolina	52	23	7	111
NY Islanders	39	27	16	94
Washington	40	31	11	91
Pittsburgh	38	32	12	88
Philadelphia	38	33	11	87
New Jersey	38	39	5	81
Columbus	27	43	12	66

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	52	24	6	110
Boston	47	20	15	109
Toronto	46	26	10	102
Tampa Bay	45	29	8	98
Detroit	41	32	9	91
Buffalo	39	37	6	84
Ottawa	37	41	4	78
Montreal	30	36	16	76

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