Boston Bruins vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Thursday, February 25, 2021 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
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Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Boston Bruins 7-2 on Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Bruins 37-36.
Goals came from Nick Ritchie, Adam Pelech, Mathew Barzal, Craig Smith, Anthony Beauvillier, Jordan Eberle, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Anders Lee and Oliver Wahlstrom.
Semyon Varlamov made 34 saves on 36 shots for the win; Jaroslav Halak stopped 30 of 37.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Nick Ritchie (7)Jakub Zboril (3), Charlie Coyle (3)1–001:02 BOS
Adam Pelech (1)Unassisted1–103:16 NYI
Mathew Barzal (7)Nick Leddy (10), Semyon Varlamov (1)1–212:39 NYI
2nd period
Craig Smith (4)Jake DeBrusk (3), Urho Vaakanainen (2)2–211:36 BOS
3rd period
Anthony Beauvillier (1)Unassisted2–305:41 NYI
Jordan Eberle (8)Mathew Barzal (10), Anders Lee (4)2–410:45 NYI
Jean-Gabriel Pageau (8)Adam Pelech (4)2–512:24 NYI · SHG
Anders Lee (9)Noah Dobson (7), Nick Leddy (11)2–614:44 NYI
Oliver Wahlstrom (2)Ryan Pulock (8), Casey Cizikas (3)2–716:33 NYI
Team stats
BOSNYI
36Shots on goal37
53%Faceoff %47%
0/2Power play0/2
14Penalty minutes4
24Hits26
16Blocked shots8
6Giveaways13
5Takeaways4
Penalties
- 2nd 01:01
Anthony Beauvillier · tripping2 min - 2nd 09:11
Craig Smith · hooking2 min - 3rd 12:04Casey Cizikas · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 3rd 17:53Trent Frederic · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 17:53Trent Frederic · game misconduct10 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 12Craig SmithC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:26 |
| 13Charlie CoyleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 18:42 |
| 21Nick RitchieL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 16:36 |
| 74Jake DeBruskL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 16:35 |
| 58Urho VaakanainenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 19:17 |
| 67Jakub ZborilD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 19:17 |
| 10Anders BjorkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:33 |
| 11Trent FredericC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 10:23 |
| 14Chris WagnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 12:20 |
| 23Jack StudnickaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:05 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 17:30 |
| 52Sean KuralyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 14:07 |
| 63Brad MarchandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 17:05 |
| 88David PastrnakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 18:03 |
| 25Brandon CarloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:41 |
| 27John MooreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 20:42 |
| 73Charlie McAvoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 19:36 |
| 75Connor CliftonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:14 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Tuukka RaskG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 41Jaroslav HalakG | L | 37 | 30 | 7 | .811 | 59:48 |
New York Islanders
| 13Mathew BarzalC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 17:28 |
| 27Anders LeeC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 15:13 |
| 2Nick LeddyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 22:09 |
| 3Adam PelechD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 18:54 |
| 7Jordan EberleC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 14:57 |
| 18Anthony BeauvillierL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 18:32 |
| 26Oliver WahlstromR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 09:25 |
| 44Jean-Gabriel PageauC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | 19:46 |
| 53Casey CizikasC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:54 |
| 6Ryan PulockD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | 19:56 |
| 8Noah DobsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:13 |
| 12Josh BaileyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:57 |
| 15Cal ClutterbuckR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 03:07 |
| 17Matt MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:41 |
| 29Brock NelsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:48 |
| 47Leo KomarovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:45 |
| 4Andy GreeneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:36 |
| 24Scott MayfieldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:39 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SorokinG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Semyon VarlamovG | W | 36 | 34 | 2 | .944 | 60:00 |