Tampa Bay Lightning @ Boston Bruins

23-16-3, 10-10-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Lightning TB	0	2	0	2
Bruins BOS	2	2	2	6

Boston BruinsBruinsBOS

22-19-5, 13-7-3 Home

Bruins open 4-goal lead, add 2 short-handed empty-netters to beat Lightning 6-2

— David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists and Parker Wotherspoon scored his first NHL goal on Tuesday night to help the Boston Bruins open a four-goal lead and hold on to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2.

Jan 15, 2025, 03:14 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Lightning	0	2	0	2
	Bruins	2	2	2	6

1st Period			TB	BOS
4:24		Trent Frederic (7) Assists: Matthew Poitras (4), Charlie Coyle (5)	0	1
9:31		Parker Wotherspoon (1) Assists: David Pastrnak (27), Pavel Zacha (13)	0	2

2nd Period		TB	BOS
1:13	Brad Marchand (16) Assists: David Pastrnak (28)	0	3
6:05	David Pastrnak (20) Assists: Pavel Zacha (14), Andrew Peeke (9)	0	4
8:50	Conor Geekie (6) Assists: Victor Hedman (27), Darren Raddysh (14)	1	4
19:42	Victor Hedman (7) Assists: Nikita Kucherov (43), Nick Paul (14)	2	4

3rd Period			TB	BOS
16:30		Andrew Peeke (1) (Empty Net) Assists: Elias Lindholm (15)	2	5
16:56		Pavel Zacha (10) (Empty Net) Assists: Brad Marchand (19), Nikita Zadorov (9)	2	6

Giveaway by Mason Lohrei
Elias Lindholm Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Brandon Carlo Wrist Shot Wide Left
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Nick Paul
Giveaway by Matthew Poitras
Giveaway by Trent Frederic
Elias Lindholm Wrist Shot Wide Left
Giveaway by Vinni Lettieri
Cole Koepke hit Zemgus Girgensons
Justin Brazeau hit Zemgus Girgensons
Trent Frederic Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Matthew Poitras (4), Charlie Coyle (5)
Cole Koepke hit Darren Raddysh
Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Nick Paul
Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
Pavel Zacha Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Giveaway by Elias Lindholm
Brandon Hagel shot blocked by Mason Lohrei
Justin Brazeau Wrist Shot Wide Right
Charlie Coyle hit Nick Perbix
Morgan Geekie Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Morgan Geekie Backhand Wide Left
Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Nikita Zadorov
John Beecher hit Emil Lilleberg
Parker Wotherspoon Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: David Pastrnak (27), Pavel Zacha (13)
David Pastrnak Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Giveaway by Elias Lindholm
Brad Marchand hit Nikita Kucherov
Giveaway by Nikita Zadorov
Morgan Geekie faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
John Beecher faceoff won against Nick Paul
Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Nick Paul
Vinni Lettieri Slap Shot Wide Left
Trent Frederic hit Emil Lilleberg
Takeaway by David Pastrnak
John Beecher faceoff won against Michael Eyssimont
Justin Brazeau hit Nikita Kucherov
Brad Marchand hit Emil Lilleberg
Trent Frederic hit Victor Hedman
Parker Wotherspoon hit Luke Glendening
Vinni Lettieri Snap Shot Wide Right
Brad Marchand Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: David Pastrnak (28)
Charlie Coyle hit Ryan McDonagh
Anthony Cirelli shot blocked by Nikita Zadorov
Nikita Zadorov hit Nikita Kucherov
Nikita Zadorov hit Brandon Hagel
Darren Raddysh shot blocked by John Beecher
Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Nick Paul
Giveaway by Michael Callahan
Trent Frederic faceoff won against Conor Geekie
Emil Lilleberg shot blocked by Matthew Poitras
Charlie Coyle Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Charlie Coyle
Morgan Geekie Snap Shot Wide Right
Morgan Geekie hit Mitchell Chaffee
Nikita Zadorov hit Michael Eyssimont
Nikita Zadorov Roughing against Mitchell Chaffee
Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
Giveaway by Mason Lohrei
Giveaway by Parker Wotherspoon
Andrew Peeke Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
David Pastrnak Goal (20) Snap Shot, assists: Pavel Zacha (14), Andrew Peeke (9)
Matthew Poitras Tip-In Wide Right
Conor Geekie shot blocked by Andrew Peeke
Luke Glendening shot blocked by Andrew Peeke
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
Trent Frederic Fighting against Emil Lilleberg
John Beecher faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons
Giveaway by Andrew Peeke
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons
Takeaway by Charlie Coyle
Giveaway by Parker Wotherspoon
Matthew Poitras Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
John Beecher faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons
Andrew Peeke Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
John Beecher faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons
Andrew Peeke Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Blocked Shot
Justin Brazeau Wrap-around saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Michael Callahan Slap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Giveaway by Parker Wotherspoon
Parker Wotherspoon Roughing against Anthony Cirelli
Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Brandon Hagel
Nikita Zadorov Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
John Beecher faceoff won against Luke Glendening
Cole Koepke hit Nick Perbix
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Mitchell Chaffee
Parker Wotherspoon Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Takeaway by Vinni Lettieri
John Beecher faceoff won against Nick Paul
Giveaway by Brad Marchand
Giveaway by Brandon Carlo
David Pastrnak Slap Shot Wide Left
David Pastrnak Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Nikita Zadorov Fighting against Erik Cernak
Vinni Lettieri Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
Morgan Geekie faceoff won against Nick Paul
David Pastrnak Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Conor Geekie
Victor Hedman shot blocked by Charlie Coyle
Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
John Beecher faceoff won against Jack Finley
Cole Koepke hit Emil Lilleberg
Morgan Geekie faceoff won against Nick Paul
Giveaway by Andrew Peeke
Brad Marchand Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Vinni Lettieri faceoff won against Brandon Hagel
John Beecher faceoff won against Luke Glendening
Nick Perbix shot blocked by John Beecher
Erik Cernak shot blocked by David Pastrnak
Morgan Geekie hit Victor Hedman
Nikita Zadorov hit Conor Geekie
Nick Perbix shot blocked by Cole Koepke
Vinni Lettieri faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
Erik Cernak shot blocked by Nikita Zadorov
Erik Cernak shot blocked by David Pastrnak
Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
Giveaway by Brad Marchand
Andrew Peeke Wrist Shot Wide Left
David Pastrnak hit Nick Perbix
Pavel Zacha hit Jack Finley
Elias Lindholm Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Pavel Zacha faceoff won against Luke Glendening
Giveaway by Parker Wotherspoon
Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
Brandon Carlo Tripping against Brandon Hagel
Elias Lindholm faceoff won against Nick Paul
Andrew Peeke Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Elias Lindholm (15)
Pavel Zacha Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Brad Marchand (19), Nikita Zadorov (9)
Giveaway by Michael Callahan
John Beecher faceoff won against Jack Finley
Takeaway by Andrew Peeke
Matthew Poitras Tip-In Wide Right
Parker Wotherspoon Slap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Giveaway by Cam Atkinson
Goalie Stopped
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Morgan Geekie
Icing
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
Puck in Netting
Giveaway by Zemgus Girgensons
Giveaway by Emil Lilleberg
Mitchell Chaffee hit Mason Lohrei
Brandon Hagel hit Brandon Carlo
Ryan McDonagh Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Nick Paul hit David Pastrnak
Luke Glendening Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Giveaway by Luke Glendening
Cole Koepke shot blocked by Luke Glendening
Off-side
Ryan McDonagh Delaying Game - Puck over glass
Goalie Stopped
Luke Glendening faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
Erik Cernak Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Giveaway by Nick Perbix
Luke Glendening Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Victor Hedman Wrist Shot Wide Left
Victor Hedman Slap Shot Wide Left
Zemgus Girgensons hit Andrew Peeke
Michael Eyssimont hit Parker Wotherspoon
Puck in Netting
TV Timeout
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
Victor Hedman Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Giveaway by Jack Finley
Justin Brazeau shot blocked by Nick Perbix
Puck in Netting
TV Timeout
Brandon Hagel Tip-In saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
Icing
Icing
Nick Paul faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
Jake Guentzel Tip-In saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
Luke Glendening faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
Charlie Coyle shot blocked by Nick Perbix
Giveaway by Luke Glendening
Conor Geekie hit Andrew Peeke
Brandon Hagel Deflected Above Crossbar
Puck in Netting
TV Timeout
Michael Eyssimont hit Andrew Peeke
Icing
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against John Beecher
Nick Perbix Slap Shot Wide Right
Darren Raddysh hit Matthew Poitras
Michael Eyssimont Wrap-around saved by Jeremy Swayman
Victor Hedman Slap Shot Above Crossbar
Nick Paul Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Darren Raddysh Wrist Shot Wide Left
Brandon Hagel Hooking against Vinni Lettieri
Nick Paul faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
Zemgus Girgensons Snap Shot Wide Right
Victor Hedman Snap Shot Wide Left
Off-side
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Matthew Poitras
Brandon Hagel hit Nikita Zadorov
Anthony Cirelli hit Charlie Coyle
Takeaway by Emil Lilleberg
Anthony Cirelli Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
Icing
Nick Paul faceoff won against John Beecher
Off-side
Nick Paul faceoff won against Vinni Lettieri
Icing
Darren Raddysh Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
Icing
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
Erik Cernak Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Zemgus Girgensons hit Brandon Carlo
Mitchell Chaffee hit David Pastrnak
Michael Eyssimont Deflected saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
Mitchell Chaffee Roughing against Nikita Zadorov
Victor Hedman Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Luke Glendening Backhand saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
TV Timeout
Emil Lilleberg Fighting against Trent Frederic
Michael Eyssimont hit Michael Callahan
Off-side
Mason Lohrei shot blocked by Zemgus Girgensons
Parker Wotherspoon shot blocked by Zemgus Girgensons
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Conor Geekie faceoff won against Morgan Geekie
Conor Geekie Goal (6) Tip-In, assists: Victor Hedman (27), Darren Raddysh (14)
Giveaway by Cam Atkinson
Nick Paul hit Parker Wotherspoon
Luke Glendening hit David Pastrnak
Goalie Stopped
TV Timeout
Goalie Stopped
Justin Brazeau shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
Goalie Stopped
Conor Geekie faceoff won against Pavel Zacha
Luke Glendening hit Mason Lohrei
Icing
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Morgan Geekie
Nikita Kucherov Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Brandon Hagel Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Anthony Cirelli Roughing against Parker Wotherspoon
Nick Paul faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
Nick Paul Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
Nick Paul faceoff won against Brad Marchand
Nick Paul Snap Shot Hit Left Post
Nick Paul Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Jake Guentzel Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
Victor Hedman Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
TV Timeout
Jack Finley hit Andrew Peeke
Nick Perbix Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Cam Atkinson hit Cole Koepke
Michael Eyssimont Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
Off-side
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
Giveaway by Jake Guentzel
Conor Geekie hit Nikita Zadorov
Puck in Crowd
Trent Frederic shot blocked by Victor Hedman
Conor Geekie Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Nick Perbix Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Cam Atkinson Wrist Shot Wide Right
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Nick Paul faceoff won against John Beecher
Victor Hedman Snap Shot Wide Right
Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Victor Hedman Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (43), Nick Paul (14)
Erik Cernak Fighting against Nikita Zadorov
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
Giveaway by Brandon Hagel
Puck in Netting
David Pastrnak shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
Takeaway by Nikita Kucherov
Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov
Goalie Stopped
Nick Perbix Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Nick Perbix Slap Shot Wide Left
Icing
Icing
Icing
Takeaway by Victor Hedman
Hand Pass
Off-side
Nick Paul faceoff won against Morgan Geekie
Injury - Player
Icing
Nick Paul faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
Nick Paul Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Conor Geekie hit Andrew Peeke
Jake Guentzel Wrist Shot Wide Left
Goalie Stopped
Anthony Cirelli Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Off-side
TV Timeout
Luke Glendening hit Justin Brazeau
Erik Cernak Wrist Shot Wide Right
Nick Paul Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
Brandon Hagel Tip-In saved by Jeremy Swayman
Icing
Jack Finley faceoff won against John Beecher
Darren Raddysh Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Darren Raddysh hit Cole Koepke
Icing
Video Review
Nikita Kucherov Slap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Erik Cernak hit Brad Marchand
Off-side
TV Timeout
Nick Paul faceoff won against Morgan Geekie
Jake Guentzel Tip-In saved by Jeremy Swayman
Emil Lilleberg Slap Shot Wide Left
Puck in Crowd
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
Darren Raddysh Snap Shot Wide Right
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Icing
Luke Glendening faceoff won against Elias Lindholm
Victor Hedman Slap Shot Wide Left
Icing
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
Victor Hedman Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
Jack Finley faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
Jack Finley Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
Jack Finley faceoff won against John Beecher
Anthony Cirelli Snap Shot Wide Right
Icing
Zemgus Girgensons Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
Luke Glendening faceoff won against John Beecher
Cam Atkinson Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
Victor Hedman Slap Shot Wide Right
Timeout - Visitor
Mitchell Chaffee hit Michael Callahan
Darren Raddysh Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Mitchell Chaffee Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
Mitchell Chaffee Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Zemgus Girgensons Backhand saved by Jeremy Swayman
Takeaway by Michael Eyssimont
Michael Eyssimont Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
Goalie Stopped
Nick Perbix hit Vinni Lettieri

LIGHTNING

BRUINS

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Bruins
1
Lightning
4

Game 1

10/1

Lightning
2
Bruins
6

Game 2

15/1

Bruins
4
Lightning
0

Game 3

8/3

Lightning
6
Bruins
2

Game 4

15/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	16	10	2	34
Boston	17	13	0	34
Montreal	15	10	3	33
Detroit	15	11	3	33
Florida	14	12	2	30
Toronto	13	11	4	30
Ottawa	13	11	4	30
Buffalo	11	13	4	26

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Leo Carlsson, rookie Beckett Sennecke lead first-place Ducks' 7-1 rout of road-weary Blackhawks

— Leo Carlsson scored two goals and rookie Beckett Sennecke had a goal and an assist in the Anaheim Ducks' 7-1 victory over the road-weary Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday night.

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— Jack Eichel scored at 4:52 of overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Sunday night for their fourth straight win.

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Tampa Bay Lightning @ Boston Bruins

Stars of the Game

Jeremy SwaymanG - BOS

David PastrnakRW - BOS

Parker WotherspoonD - BOS

Game Information

Bruins open 4-goal lead, add 2 short-handed empty-netters to beat Lightning 6-2

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

NHL News

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