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Boston Bruins vs New York Rangers

Preseason · Tuesday, September 23, 2025 · Madison Square Garden

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5–4

Final, in overtime

35–38

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Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 5–4 in overtime on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Bruins 38–35.

Michael Eyssimont scored twice. Matěj Blümel, Trey Fix-Wolansky, Gabe Perreault, Sam Carrick, Vladislav Gavrikov, Marat Khusnutdinov and Nikita Zadorov also scored.

Joonas Korpisalo made 34 saves on 38 shots for the win; Talyn Boyko stopped 20 of 24.

Goals
Boston BruinsBOS1031535
New York RangersNYR1300438

Three stars

  1. ★1st starNikita ZadorovBOS · 1 goal
  2. ★2nd starMichael EyssimontBOS · 2 goals, 1 assist
  3. ★3rd starVladislav GavrikovNYR · 1 goal

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Overtime

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 2025–26 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+

2:29

4–4 · 3rd 18:55 · Khusnutdinov. Robertson had been on the ice for 2:29 when it went in.

GoalBOS NYR

1–0 BOS

1st 8:32 · Blümel

Brisson 0:40

1–1 NYR

1st 9:16 · Fix-Wolansky

Callahan 0:44

1–2 NYR

2nd 3:26 · Perreault

Stuck out there: Harris 1:30

1–3 NYR

2nd 9:53 · Carrick

Kastelic 0:56

1–4 NYR

2nd 11:08 · · Gavrikov

Poitras 0:51

2–4 BOS

3rd 7:06 · · Eyssimont

Stuck out there: Fox 2:04

3–4 BOS

3rd 11:11 · Eyssimont

Long shift: Perreault 1:11

4–4 BOS

3rd 18:55 · Khusnutdinov

Stuck out there: Robertson 2:29

5–4 BOS

OT 3:27 · Zadorov

Robertson 0:43

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league in 2025–26. 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.
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

When a defending player has been out 80 seconds or more, shots go in 1.9 times as often as when every defending player has been out under 20 seconds: about 1 in 14 against about 1 in 26.

30%

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

Team stats

BOSNYR
3538
53%47%
0/20/1
24
2229
1820
810
51

Penalties

  • 10:39 into the second periodJuuso Parssinen · roughing2 min
  • 6:33 into the third periodNikita Zadorov · cross checking2 min
  • 19:45 into the third periodSam Carrick · cross checking2 min