Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Thursday, April 1, 2021 · TD Garden
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Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at TD Garden. The Bruins outshot the Penguins 31-23.
Goals came from Zachary Aston-Reese, Mike Matheson, Brad Marchand, Jason Zucker and Jake Guentzel.
Casey DeSmith made 30 saves on 31 shots for the win; Dan Vladar stopped 19 of 22.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Zachary Aston-Reese (8)Brandon Tanev (9), Frederick Gaudreau (3)1–002:01 PIT
Mike Matheson (3)Anthony Angello (2), Cody Ceci (6)2–013:12 PIT
3rd period
Brad Marchand (14)Patrice Bergeron (18), Jakub Zboril (7)2–111:14 BOS
Jason Zucker (5)Evan Rodrigues (4), Marcus Pettersson (3)3–113:07 PIT
Jake Guentzel (15)Kris Letang (22), Sidney Crosby (26)4–117:51 PIT · EN
Team stats
PITBOS
23Shots on goal31
43%Faceoff %57%
0/1Power play0/2
6Penalty minutes4
29Hits35
12Blocked shots15
7Giveaways5
15Takeaways5
Penalties
- 1st 10:59
Brian Dumoulin · cross checking2 min - 3rd 00:31
Jeremy Lauzon · interference2 min - 3rd 01:03Brad Marchand · roughing2 min
- 3rd 01:03Kris Letang · holding2 min
- 3rd 18:44Mark Jankowski · holding2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 9Evan RodriguesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:14 |
| 11Frederick GaudreauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:10 |
| 12Zachary Aston-ReeseC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:42 |
| 13Brandon TanevL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:02 |
| 16Jason ZuckerL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:36 |
| 57Anthony AngelloC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 06:58 |
| 59Jake GuentzelC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20:43 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:57 |
| 4Cody CeciD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:01 |
| 5Mike MathesonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:08 |
| 28Marcus PetterssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:10 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 24:52 |
| 14Mark JankowskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 08:12 |
| 17Bryan RustR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:47 |
| 18Sam LaffertyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 08:12 |
| 19Jared McCannC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:21 |
| 6John MarinoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:51 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 24:48 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Casey DeSmithG | W | 31 | 30 | 1 | .968 | 60:00 |
| 31Maxime LagaceG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Boston Bruins
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:38 |
| 63Brad MarchandC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20:32 |
| 67Jakub ZborilD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22:12 |
| 10Anders BjorkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:34 |
| 11Trent FredericC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:03 |
| 12Craig SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:41 |
| 13Charlie CoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 13:22 |
| 19Zach SenyshynR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:36 |
| 21Nick RitchieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 | 17:01 |
| 46David KrejciC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 17:01 |
| 81Anton BlidhL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:17 |
| 83Karson KuhlmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:21 |
| 88David PastrnakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 19:18 |
| 25Brandon CarloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:59 |
| 48Matt GrzelcykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 22:48 |
| 55Jeremy LauzonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:42 |
| 73Charlie McAvoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 29:45 |
| 75Connor CliftonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:26 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41Jaroslav HalakG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 80Dan VladarG | L | 22 | 19 | 3 | .864 | 57:44 |