Boston Bruins vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Tuesday, May 4, 2021 · Prudential Center
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Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 in overtime on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at Prudential Center. The Bruins outshot the Devils 36-21.
Pavel Zacha scored twice. Patrice Bergeron, Taylor Hall, Jesper Boqvist, Sean Kuraly and Yegor Sharangovich also scored.
Mackenzie Blackwood made 33 saves on 36 shots for the win; Jaroslav Halak stopped 17 of 21.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Pavel Zacha (14)Jack Hughes (19), Nico Hischier (3)0–108:42 NJD · PPG
2nd period
Patrice Bergeron (21)David Pastrnak (25), Matt Grzelcyk (13)1–104:36 BOS · PPG
Taylor Hall (8)Matt Grzelcyk (14), David Krejci (30)2–114:02 BOS
3rd period
Jesper Boqvist (4)Damon Severson (16), Marián Studenic (1)2–209:10 NJD
Sean Kuraly (4)David Pastrnak (26), Mike Reilly (26)3–210:42 BOS
Yegor Sharangovich (16)Damon Severson (17), Kevin Bahl (2)3–312:41 NJD
OT period
- Pavel Zacha (15)Jack Hughes (20), Will Butcher (9)3–402:42 NJD
Team stats
BOSNJD
36Shots on goal21
64%Faceoff %36%
1/3Power play1/4
8Penalty minutes6
26Hits18
10Blocked shots11
7Giveaways10
8Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 04:16
Matt Grzelcyk · interference2 min - 1st 06:42Connor Clifton · slashing2 min
- 1st 08:39Charlie McAvoy · tripping2 min
- 1st 11:27
Nathan Bastian · hooking2 min - 2nd 03:36Nick Merkley · hooking2 min
- 2nd 07:49David Pastrnak · hooking2 min
- 2nd 14:02Bench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 88David PastrnakR | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 18:38 |
| 48Matt GrzelcykD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 20:19 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 7 | 17:48 |
| 46David KrejciC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:15 |
| 52Sean KuralyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18:01 |
| 71Taylor HallL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:29 |
| 6Mike ReillyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:54 |
| 11Trent FredericC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:10 |
| 12Craig SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 15:33 |
| 13Charlie CoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:24 |
| 20Curtis LazarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:27 |
| 21Nick RitchieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:50 |
| 63Brad MarchandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 17:51 |
| 74Jake DeBruskL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:59 |
| 25Brandon CarloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:51 |
| 55Jeremy LauzonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:21 |
| 73Charlie McAvoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:01 |
| 75Connor CliftonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:13 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jeremy SwaymanG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 41Jaroslav HalakG | O | 21 | 17 | 4 | .810 | 62:41 |
New Jersey Devils
| 37Pavel ZachaC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18:22 |
| 86Jack HughesC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 22:16 |
| 28Damon SeversonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 25:29 |
| 13Nico HischierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 21:57 |
| 17Yegor SharangovichC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 16:58 |
| 67Marián StudenicR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 10:24 |
| 90Jesper BoqvistC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:44 |
| 8Will ButcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 20:22 |
| 88Kevin BahlD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:05 |
| 14Nathan BastianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:51 |
| 20Michael McLeodC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:33 |
| 39Nick MerkleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:27 |
| 44Miles WoodL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:14 |
| 59Janne KuokkanenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 14:03 |
| 63Jesper BrattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:49 |
| 5Connor CarrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:30 |
| 7Matt TennysonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:42 |
| 22Ryan MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:51 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mackenzie BlackwoodG | W | 36 | 33 | 3 | .917 | 62:02 |
| 41Scott WedgewoodG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |