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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Tuesday, March 3, 2026 · TD Garden

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1–2

Final

SOG 35–28

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Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at TD Garden. The Penguins outshot the Bruins 35-28.

Goals came from Erik Karlsson, Marat Khusnutdinov and Casey Mittelstadt.

Jeremy Swayman made 34 saves on 35 shots for the win; Stuart Skinner stopped 26 of 28.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT100135
Boston BruinsBOS200228

Three stars

  1. ★1st starJeremy SwaymanBOS · .971 SV%
  2. ★2nd starStuart SkinnerPIT · .929 SV%
  3. ★3rd starCharlie McAvoyBOS · 0G 0A

Scoring

1st period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
1:31

1–1 · 1st 5:10 · Khusnutdinov. Girard was 1:31 into his shift when it went in.

GoalPIT on iceBOS on ice

1–0 PIT

1st 0:42 · Karlsson

Lindholm 0:42

1–1 BOS

1st 5:10 · Khusnutdinov

Stuck out there: Girard 1:31

1–2 BOS

1st 6:00 · Mittelstadt

Malkin 0:50

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

PITBOS
35Shots on goal28
33%Faceoff %67%
0/4Power play0/3
6Penalty minutes8
24Hits23
23Blocked shots12
12Giveaways17
4Takeaways4

Penalties

  • 1st 00:42Bench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
  • 1st 14:06Connor Clifton · holding2 min
  • 1st 18:40Jonathan Aspirot · tripping2 min
  • 2nd 10:34Egor Chinakhov · high sticking2 min
  • 2nd 11:55Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
  • 2nd 18:25Anthony Mantha · cross checking2 min
  • 3rd 01:15Casey Mittelstadt · tripping2 min

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