Boston Bruins vs Vegas Golden Knights
Regular season · Thursday, March 20, 2025 · T-Mobile Arena
SN · SN360 · TVAS · NESN
Game summary
The Vegas Golden Knights beat the Boston Bruins 5-1 on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights outshot the Bruins 32-19.
Pavel Dorofeyev scored a hat trick. Brett Howden, Ivan Barbashev and Morgan Geekie also scored.
Adin Hill made 18 saves on 19 shots for the win; Jeremy Swayman stopped 27 of 32.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Pavel Dorofeyev (28)Jack Eichel (60), Noah Hanifin (24)0–109:19 VGK · PPG- Pavel Dorofeyev (29)Alex Pietrangelo (25), Brandon Saad (13)0–219:10 VGK
3rd period
Brett Howden (19)William Karlsson (12)0–305:47 VGK- Pavel Dorofeyev (30)Brandon Saad (14), Noah Hanifin (25)0–410:21 VGK
Ivan Barbashev (20)Jack Eichel (61)Peeke 1:01 into shift0–514:24 VGK
Morgan Geekie (24)Pavel Zacha (28), David Pastrnak (50)1–517:49 BOS
Tired legs
Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.
0–5 · 3rd 14:24 · Barbashev. Peeke was 1:01 into his shift when it went in.
0–1 VGK
2nd 9:19 · PP · Dorofeyev
Koepke 0:38
0–2 VGK
2nd 19:10 · Dorofeyev
Peeke 0:04
0–3 VGK
3rd 5:47 · Howden
Jokiharju 0:42
0–4 VGK
3rd 10:21 · Dorofeyev
Mittelstadt 0:54
0–5 VGK
3rd 14:24 · Barbashev
Long shift: Peeke 1:01
1–5 BOS
3rd 17:49 · Geekie
Barbashev 0:46
Hover or tap a bar for the skater.
1.6×
Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.6 times as often as against fresh legs (6.6% vs 4.2%).
29%
of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.
Team stats
Penalties
- 1st 06:49
Mark Stone · tripping2 min - 2nd 08:15
Nikita Zadorov · slashing2 min - 2nd 11:51John Beecher · hooking2 min
- 3rd 18:38Patrick Brown · high sticking2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 18Pavel ZachaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:08 |
| 39Morgan GeekieC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 18:47 |
| 88David PastrnakR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:34 |
| 11Casey MittelstadtC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:55 |
| 19John BeecherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:55 |
| 28Elias LindholmC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:28 |
| 38Patrick BrownC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:17 |
| 45Cole KoepkeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:44 |
| 47Mark KastelicC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 10:47 |
| 92Marat KhusnutdinovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 13:22 |
| 94Jakub LaukoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:34 |
| 95Vinni LettieriC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:21 |
| 6Mason LohreiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 20:16 |
| 14Ian MitchellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:48 |
| 20Henri JokiharjuD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:03 |
| 29Parker WotherspoonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:22 |
| 52Andrew PeekeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 20:18 |
| 91Nikita ZadorovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:55 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jeremy SwaymanG | L | 32 | 27 | 5 | .844 | 60:00 |
| 70Joonas KorpisaloG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Vegas Golden Knights
| 16Pavel DorofeyevL | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 5 | 13:31 |
| 9Jack EichelC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:11 |
| 20Brandon SaadL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 13:20 |
| 15Noah HanifinD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 20:44 |
| 21Brett HowdenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:06 |
| 49Ivan BarbashevC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:26 |
| 71William KarlssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:54 |
| 7Alex PietrangeloD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 21:16 |
| 10Nicolas RoyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:56 |
| 19Reilly SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 16:39 |
| 48Tomas HertlC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 13:49 |
| 55Keegan KolesarR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:08 |
| 61Mark StoneR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:08 |
| 70Tanner PearsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:36 |
| 2Zach WhitecloudD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:16 |
| 3Brayden McNabbD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:06 |
| 6Kaedan KorczakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:28 |
| 14Nicolas HagueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 18:26 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Adin HillG | W | 19 | 18 | 1 | .947 | 60:00 |
| 35Ilya SamsonovG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |