New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins
Playoffs · Monday, May 31, 2021 · TD Garden
NBCSN · SN1 · TVAS · TVAS2
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Boston Bruins 4-3 in overtime on Monday, May 31, 2021 at TD Garden. The Bruins outshot the Islanders 42-39.
Goals came from Charlie Coyle, Josh Bailey, Kyle Palmieri, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Patrice Bergeron, Brad Marchand and Casey Cizikas.
Semyon Varlamov made 39 saves on 42 shots for the win; Tuukka Rask stopped 35 of 39.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Charlie Coyle (2)Nick Ritchie (3), Karson Kuhlman (1)0–102:38 BOS
2nd period
Josh Bailey (4)Kyle Palmieri (1), Brock Nelson (4)1–106:52 NYI · PPG
Kyle Palmieri (4)Nick Leddy (3), Jean-Gabriel Pageau (7)2–111:00 NYI
Jean-Gabriel Pageau (2)Anthony Beauvillier (5), Mathew Barzal (4)3–117:21 NYI · PPG
3rd period
Patrice Bergeron (4)Brad Marchand (2), David Pastrnak (5)3–210:34 BOS
Brad Marchand (4)Charlie McAvoy (6)3–315:06 BOS · PPG
OT period
Casey Cizikas (1)Unassisted4–314:48 NYI
Team stats
NYIBOS
39Shots on goal42
51%Faceoff %49%
2/3Power play1/2
8Penalty minutes10
48Hits47
19Blocked shots13
14Giveaways12
10Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 06:23
Jordan Eberle · tripping2 min - 2nd 05:09
David Pastrnak · interference goalkeeper2 min - 2nd 12:09Matt Martin · roughing2 min
- 2nd 12:09Nick Ritchie · roughing2 min
- 2nd 15:56Brandon Carlo · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 20:00Nick Ritchie · roughing2 min
- 2nd 20:00Adam Pelech · roughing2 min
- 3rd 14:39Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3rd 15:50Mike Reilly · illegal stick2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 21Kyle PalmieriC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 18:00 |
| 44Jean-Gabriel PageauC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 21:04 |
| 12Josh BaileyC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:42 |
| 13Mathew BarzalC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 19:16 |
| 18Anthony BeauvillierL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21:13 |
| 29Brock NelsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:55 |
| 53Casey CizikasC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 17:32 |
| 2Nick LeddyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28:55 |
| 7Jordan EberleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 14:58 |
| 14Travis ZajacC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 19:12 |
| 15Cal ClutterbuckR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:55 |
| 17Matt MartinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:04 |
| 47Leo KomarovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:38 |
| 3Adam PelechD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26:24 |
| 4Andy GreeneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:01 |
| 6Ryan PulockD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28:51 |
| 8Noah DobsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 13:27 |
| 24Scott MayfieldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 26:22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ilya SorokinG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Semyon VarlamovG | W | 42 | 39 | 3 | .929 | 74:48 |
Boston Bruins
| 63Brad MarchandC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 24:00 |
| 13Charlie CoyleC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 18:51 |
| 21Nick RitchieL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:48 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 24:13 |
| 83Karson KuhlmanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 12:51 |
| 88David PastrnakR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 22:55 |
| 73Charlie McAvoyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28:57 |
| 14Chris WagnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:53 |
| 20Curtis LazarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:14 |
| 46David KrejciC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 22:57 |
| 52Sean KuralyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:02 |
| 71Taylor HallL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:32 |
| 74Jake DeBruskL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:32 |
| 6Mike ReillyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28:09 |
| 25Brandon CarloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 27:01 |
| 48Matt GrzelcykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:18 |
| 55Jeremy LauzonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:27 |
| 75Connor CliftonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:29 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jeremy SwaymanG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Tuukka RaskG | L | 39 | 35 | 4 | .897 | 74:48 |