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Boston Bruins vs New York Rangers

Preseason · Thursday, September 26, 2024 · Madison Square Garden

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2–5

Final

24–33

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Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins 5–2 on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Bruins 33–24.

Goals came from Adam Fox, Brett Harrison, Chris Kreider, Brennan Othmann, Jonny Brodzinski, Mark Kastelic and Adam Edstrom.

Jonathan Quick made 10 saves on 12 shots for the win; Brandon Bussi stopped 28 of 32.

Goals
Boston BruinsBOS110224
New York RangersNYR311533

Three stars

  1. ★1st starChris KreiderNYR · 1 goal, 1 assist
  2. ★2nd starBrennan OthmannNYR · 1 goal, 1 assist
  3. ★3rd starJonny BrodzinskiNYR · 1 goal

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

When each goal went in, how long every skater on the ice had been out there. Each bar is one player: the taller the bar, the longer he’d been on. In 2024–25 the average NHL shift lasted about 48 seconds, and goals go in more often against players who’ve been out longer.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:47

1–1 · 1st 14:44 · Harrison. Chytil had been on the ice for 1:47 when it went in.

GoalBOS NYR

0–1 NYR

1st 7:31 · · Fox

Long shift: Wotherspoon 1:11

1–1 BOS

1st 14:44 · Harrison

Stuck out there: Chytil 1:47

1–2 NYR

1st 18:05 · Kreider

Wotherspoon 0:31

1–3 NYR

1st 19:25 · Othmann

Zadorov 0:50

1–4 NYR

2nd 5:22 · Brodzinski

Mitchell 0:27

2–4 BOS

2nd 13:28 · Kastelic

Stuck out there: Trouba 1:41

2–5 NYR

3rd 17:57 · · Edstrom

Pastrnak 0:36

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league in 2024–25. How often a shot went in, by how long the defending team’s longest-on player had been on the ice. Counts 5-on-5 shots on goal and misses, not blocked shots.
4.2%
5.7%
5.9%
6.9%
6.6%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.6×

When a defending player has been out 80 seconds or more, shots go in 1.6 times as often as when every defending player has been out under 20 seconds: about 1 in 15 against about 1 in 24.

29%

of 5-on-5 goals were scored while a defending player had been on the ice 60 seconds or more.

Team stats

BOSNYR
2433
53%47%
0/21/2
1111
2222
1212
2620
48

Penalties

  • 6:20 into the first periodMarc McLaughlin · tripping2 min
  • 6:52 into the first periodNikita Zadorov · cross checking2 min
  • 8:20 into the first periodJonny Brodzinski · roughing2 min
  • 8:20 into the first periodTrevor Kuntar · cross checking2 min
  • 16:56 into the second periodMark Kastelic · fighting5 min
  • 16:56 into the second periodConnor Mackey · fighting5 min
  • 10:39 into the third periodVictor Mancini · holding2 min
  • 14:45 into the third periodChris Kreider · holding2 min

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