Pittsburgh 6, Boston 5
Thursday, January 4, 2024 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 4, 2024
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees:
Brian Pochmara, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen:
David Brisebois, Dan Kelly
Attendance:
17850
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
Pittsburgh
|
19-14-3-1 |
10-7-0-1 |
9-7-3-0 |
W1 |
Boston
|
23-8-6-0 |
11-3-3-0 |
12-5-3-0 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Boston Bruins have a 11-3-3-0 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Penguins have a 9-7-3-0 record on the road.
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Boston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Bruins have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Penguins have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Morgan Geekie played for 18:21 during 23 shifts and scored 3 points. Morgan Geekie had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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Sidney Crosby played for 18:39 during 28 shifts and scored 3 points. Sidney Crosby had 1 goal and 2 assists.
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Boston had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Pittsburgh had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Pittsburgh |
|
Boston |
Sidney Crosby 3 |
Points |
Morgan Geekie 3 |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
Goals |
Brad Marchand 2 |
Kris Letang 3 |
Assists |
Morgan Geekie 2 |
Sidney Crosby 1 |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
Brad Marchand 1 |
Alex Nedeljkovic .828 |
Save Percentage |
Jeremy Swayman .829 |
Alex Nedeljkovic 24 |
Saves |
Jeremy Swayman 29 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
Pittsburgh
|
35 |
6 |
1-3 |
2-2 |
4 |
39 |
Boston
|
29 |
5 |
0-2 |
2-3 |
6 |
21 |
Upcoming Games
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Boston will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Bruins have a W/L % of .625 after a win and .615 after a loss.
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Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Buffalo. The Penguins have a W/L % of .474 after a win and .556 after a loss.