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Boston Bruins vs Philadelphia Flyers

Preseason · Saturday, September 27, 2025 · Xfinity Mobile Arena

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4–3

Final

27–27

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Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4–3 on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Xfinity Mobile Arena.

Dalton Bancroft scored twice. Travis Sanheim, John Beecher, Nikita Grebenkin, Trevor Zegras and Jeffrey Viel also scored.

Michael DiPietro made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Samuel Ersson stopped 23 of 27.

Goals
Boston BruinsBOS121427
Philadelphia FlyersPHI120327

Three stars

  1. ★1st starDalton BancroftBOS · 2 goals
  2. ★2nd starTrevor ZegrasPHI · 1 goal, 1 assist
  3. ★3rd starJeffrey VielBOS · 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 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+

1:07

3–3 · 2nd 15:58 · Bancroft. PHI iced the puck and weren’t allowed to change. Drysdale had been on the ice for 1:07 when it went in.

GoalBOS PHI

0–1 PHI

1st 8:57 · · Sanheim

Eyssimont 0:41

1–1 BOS

1st 19:59 · Beecher

Michkov 0:54

2–1 BOS

2nd 3:57 · · Bancroft

Ginning 0:30

2–2 PHI

2nd 7:12 · Grebenkin

Long shift: Lindholm 1:05

2–3 PHI

2nd 13:04 · · Zegras

Brunet 0:37

3–3 BOS

2nd 15:58 · Bancroft

Long shift: Drysdale 1:07

4–3 BOS

3rd 13:45 · Viel

Grans 0:45

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

BOSPHI
2727
49%51%
1/32/4
1210
1722
915
149
00

Penalties

  • 7:02 into the first periodJeffrey Viel · interference goalkeeper2 min
  • 13:22 into the first periodDalton Bancroft · tripping2 min
  • 16:46 into the first periodRodrigo Abols · interference2 min
  • 0:54 into the second periodTravis Konecny · slashing2 min
  • 2:59 into the second periodTravis Konecny · tripping2 min
  • 12:01 into the second periodRiley Duran · holding2 min
  • 13:14 into the second periodMason Lohrei · ps throwing object at puck0 min
  • 12:28 into the third periodMark Kastelic · roughing2 min
  • 12:28 into the third periodGarnet Hathaway · roughing2 min
  • 12:28 into the third periodMark Kastelic · roughing2 min
  • 12:28 into the third periodGarnet Hathaway · roughing2 min
  • 16:44 into the third periodRiley Duran · interference goalkeeper2 min