BOS
BOS
Boston Bruins
44-27-10 · W1 · L10: 5-3-2
W
L
W
SO
SO
W
W
OT
W
W
Final
3—6
2026-03-05 · Bridgestone Arena
NSH
NSH
Nashville Predators
38-32-10 · W1 · L10: 5-4-1
L
L
OT
W
L
OT
W
W
OT
OT
NSH dominated expected goals 4.6 to 2.5

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
BOS xG
2.46
ACTUAL
3 — 6
NSH xG
4.63

Scoring Timeline

0.02
LOW xG
NSH1P 13:53Even Strength
Nicolas Hague
14
Nicolas Hague(3)
D · NSH · #14
Ozzy Wiesblatt (4), Fedor Svechkov (8)
BOS 0 - 1 NSH
0.14
HIGH xG
NSH2P 01:24Power Play
Matthew Wood
52
Matthew Wood(11)
R · NSH · #52
Nick Perbix (7)
BOS 0 - 2 NSH
0.06
MED xG
BOS2P 03:30Power Play
Morgan Geekie
39
Morgan Geekie(34)
C · BOS · #39
Charlie McAvoy (37), Elias Lindholm (28)
BOS 1 - 2 NSH
0.19
HIGH xG
NSH2P 10:18Even Strength
Erik Haula
56
Erik Haula(10)
L · NSH · #56
Brady Skjei (17), Steven Stamkos (18)
BOS 1 - 3 NSH
0.05
MED xG
NSH2P 12:37Power Play
Filip Forsberg
9
Filip Forsberg(28)
L · NSH · #9
Steven Stamkos (19), Ryan Ufko (1)
BOS 1 - 4 NSH
0.38
HIGH xG
NSH2P 14:44Even Strength
Matthew Wood
52
Matthew Wood(12)
R · NSH · #52
Roman Josi (31), Filip Forsberg (24)
BOS 1 - 5 NSH
0.05
MED xG
BOS3P 06:05Even Strength
Charlie McAvoy
73
Charlie McAvoy(6)
D · BOS · #73
Viktor Arvidsson (15), Pavel Zacha (25)
BOS 2 - 5 NSH
0.06
MED xG
BOS3P 15:32Even Strength
Viktor Arvidsson
33
Viktor Arvidsson(17)
L · BOS · #33
Casey Mittelstadt (18), Pavel Zacha (26)
BOS 3 - 5 NSH
1.04
HIGH xG
NSH3P 17:33Power Play
Luke Evangelista
77
Luke Evangelista(9)
R · NSH · #77
Filip Forsberg (25)
BOS 3 - 6 NSH

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Juuse Saros
74
Juuse Saros
G · NSH · #74
20/23 saves, .869 SV%, -0.4 GSAx
★2
Filip Forsberg
9
Filip Forsberg
L · NSH · #9
1G, 2A, 6 SOG
★3
Matthew Wood
52
Matthew Wood
R · NSH · #52
2G, 3 SOG

Team Stats

BOSNSH
23Shots29
2.46xGF4.63
57.7CF%42.3
62.3FO%37.7
1/4PP1/5
27Hits23
15Blocks18
15Giveaways10
3Takeaways6
12PIM10

Period Breakdown

PeriodBOS SOGNSH SOGBOS xGNSH xG
1st970.870.25
2nd5130.352.20
3rd631.242.19
Total20232.464.64

Penalties

11 TOTAL
1P 10:59
BOS
David Pastrnakhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Steven Stamkos
1P 15:58
NSH
Erik Haulahooking (2 min)
Drawn by David Pastrnak
1P 19:18
BOS
Mark Kastelicroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Matthew Wood
1P 19:18
NSH
Matthew Woodcross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Mark Kastelic
1P 19:59
NSH
Erik Haulatripping (2 min)
Drawn by David Pastrnak
2P 03:26
NSH
Nicolas Haguetripping (2 min)
Drawn by Sean Kuraly
2P 10:53
BOS
Tanner Jeannotinterference-goalkeeper (2 min)
Drawn by Juuse Saros
2P 14:44
BOS
Teamdelaying-game-unsuccessful-challenge (2 min)
3P 03:33
BOS
Mark Kastelictripping (2 min)
Drawn by Matthew Wood
3P 06:51
BOS
Marat Khusnutdinovslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Zachary L'Heureux
3P 09:55
NSH
Fedor Svechkovcross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by David Pastrnak