Montréal Canadiens vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Thursday, March 23, 2023 · TD Garden
TSN2 · RDS · NESN
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Montréal Canadiens 4-2 on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at TD Garden. The Canadiens outshot the Bruins 31-21.
Goals came from Tyler Bertuzzi, Jake DeBrusk, Nick Suzuki, David Pastrnak, Kirby Dach and David Krejci.
Jeremy Swayman made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Jake Allen stopped 17 of 21.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Tyler Bertuzzi (5)Charlie Coyle (28), Jakub Zboril (2)0–104:34 BOS
Jake DeBrusk (24)Connor Clifton (15), Patrice Bergeron (30)0–213:38 BOS
Nick Suzuki (22)Denis Gurianov (10), Kirby Dach (24)1–219:41 MTL · PPG
2nd period
David Pastrnak (49)Tyler Bertuzzi (15)1–302:36 BOS
Kirby Dach (14)Mike Matheson (17), Nick Suzuki (35)2–316:13 MTL · PPG
3rd period
David Krejci (16)Connor Clifton (16), David Pastrnak (46)2–412:16 BOS
Team stats
MTLBOS
31Shots on goal21
48%Faceoff %52%
2/5Power play0/5
14Penalty minutes25
28Hits26
10Blocked shots10
12Giveaways11
13Takeaways7
Penalties
- 1st 07:50
Brad Marchand · roughing2 min - 1st 07:50
Rem Pitlick · interference2 min - 1st 07:50Brad Marchand · roughing2 min
- 1st 08:26Mike Matheson · holding the stick2 min
- 1st 11:28Connor Clifton · interference2 min
- 1st 14:00Charlie McAvoy · roughing2 min
- 1st 14:00Jake Evans · roughing2 min
- 1st 14:00Jake Evans · slashing2 min
- 1st 17:08A.J. Greer · cross checking5 min
- 1st 17:08A.J. Greer · game misconduct10 min
- 2nd 04:10Justin Barron · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 2nd 06:41Mike Matheson · tripping2 min
- 2nd 15:07Garnet Hathaway · holding2 min
- 3rd 03:58Justin Barron · high sticking2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 14Nick SuzukiC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 22:27 |
| 77Kirby DachC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 24:00 |
| 25Denis GurianovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 17:27 |
| 8Mike MathesonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 28:55 |
| 11Brendan GallagherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 14:46 |
| 27Jonathan DrouinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 17:21 |
| 32Rem PitlickC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 13:20 |
| 49Rafael Harvey-PinardL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:05 |
| 55Michael PezzettaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 06:12 |
| 60Alex BelzileR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:14 |
| 67Chris TierneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 10:20 |
| 68Mike HoffmanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:49 |
| 71Jake EvansC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 11:58 |
| 6Chris WidemanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:16 |
| 26Johnathan KovacevicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:30 |
| 44Joel EdmundsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 19:57 |
| 52Justin BarronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:13 |
| 58David SavardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 20:14 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34Jake AllenG | L | 21 | 17 | 4 | .810 | 57:56 |
| 35Samuel MontembeaultG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Boston Bruins
| 59Tyler BertuzziL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 15:54 |
| 88David PastrnakR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 22:22 |
| 75Connor CliftonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 15:13 |
| 13Charlie CoyleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:23 |
| 37Patrice BergeronC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 15:03 |
| 46David KrejciC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 16:12 |
| 74Jake DeBruskL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 17:22 |
| 67Jakub ZborilD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 12:13 |
| 10A.J. GreerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 02:13 |
| 11Trent FredericC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:13 |
| 18Pavel ZachaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:15 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:27 |
| 63Brad MarchandL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:08 |
| 92Tomas NosekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:21 |
| 27Hampus LindholmD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 22:48 |
| 48Matt GrzelcykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 17:29 |
| 73Charlie McAvoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 24:24 |
| 81Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:54 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jeremy SwaymanG | W | 31 | 29 | 2 | .935 | 60:00 |
| 35Linus UllmarkG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |