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Boston Bruins 3, Pittsburgh Penguins 2: final score and stats

Boston Bruins beat Pittsburgh Penguins, Boston Bruins 3 to Pittsburgh Penguins 2, on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins.

NHLSaturday, March 1, 2025
DateMar 1, 2025
Start time3:00 PM ET
VenuePPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA
TVABC/ESPN+
Attendance17,320

Line score

Team123T
Boston Bruins2013
Pittsburgh Penguins0022

Top performers

Boston Bruins
GoalsDavid Pastrnak · 1
AssistsPavel Zacha · 2
PointsDavid Pastrnak · 2
Pittsburgh Penguins
AssistsKevin Hayes · 1
PointsRickard Rakell · 1

Team comparison

Boston BruinsPittsburgh Penguins
Goals per game
3.7
3.2
Goals allowed per game
2.4
3.5
28-25-8Record24-29-9
3rd in Atlantic DivisionStanding6th in Metropolitan Division
5-4Road record / home record4-4
LWWWWLast 5WLWLL
L1StreakW1

Team stats

Boston BruinsPittsburgh Penguins
Blocked Shots
21
7
Hits
18
27
Takeaways
3
2
Shots
26
33
Power Play Goals
1
1
Power Play Opportunities
2
7
Power Play Percentage
50.0
14.3
Short Handed Goals
1
1
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
22
37
Faceoff Win Percent
37.3
62.7
Giveaways
16
28
Total Penalties
7
3
Penalty Minutes
16
6

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Boston Bruins
James Hagens C · Back
Injured Reserve
Pittsburgh Penguins
Elmer Soderblom LW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Bryan Rust RW · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Trevor van Riemsdyk D · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D · Knee
Injured Reserve

Box score

Boston Bruins Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
John Beecher110113:420:002:2011:22220300002625.0012
Charlie Coyle112021:410:524:5615:532711402005838.5312
Morgan Geekie000117:302:330:0014:571701910003350.0200
Mark Kastelic110010:550:000:0310:52180401104357.1124
Cole Koepke150013:020:001:1511:4719070510000.0014
Elias Lindholm210020:182:315:2112:2628011031031023.1000
Brad Marchand00002:180:470:001:3130210000000.0000
Georgii Merkulov401011:540:280:0011:2614000210000.0100
David Pastrnak000020:162:560:0417:16211321400000.0200
Matthew Poitras000-112:110:530:0011:18150101102340.0100
Jeffrey Viel02006:280:000:006:289000210000.0012
Pavel Zacha200120:231:456:0212:362401220003442.9000

Boston Bruins Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Brandon Carlo100125:270:007:1218:1527010010000.0000
Mason Lohrei110121:432:420:4418:1724140320000.0200
Ian Mitchell100-111:420:400:0011:0217000000000.0000
Andrew Peeke210118:140:003:4514:2925010200000.0200
Parker Wotherspoon310-116:230:513:5211:4021010100000.0100
Nikita Zadorov140124:190:025:3218:4527031000000.0112

Boston Bruins Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Joonas Korpisalo2330031.9392010160:0000

Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Noel Acciari12009:450:041:427:59150401002166.7200
Anthony Beauvillier060014:090:000:5513:14191130210010.0000
Emil Bemstrom01008:580:060:008:5213000110000.0100
Sidney Crosby000-121:346:530:0014:41250181200181260.0112
Cody Glass000-114:360:001:5812:38180302102250.0200
Kevin Hayes000017:367:130:499:342009140010283.3100
Danton Heinen020010:452:330:008:121307010010100.0200
Blake Lizotte03009:430:020:478:54140900101233.3012
Evgeni Malkin101-219:335:400:0013:531901201103260.0112
Rickard Rakell000-123:177:360:0015:41231260530000.0100
Bryan Rust000-122:097:240:3714:08230201210000.0100
Philip Tomasino030014:592:580:0012:0117090000000.0100

Pittsburgh Penguins Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Vincent Desharnais150112:340:001:3011:0419000210000.0000
Matt Grzelcyk010-124:103:460:4819:3627010120000.0300
Pierre-Olivier Joseph01003:350:000:472:486000000000.0100
Erik Karlsson100-229:076:440:0022:2326080100000.0600
Kris Letang131022:503:061:5717:4726080730000.0300
Ryan Shea200119:220:011:4617:3526020110000.0100

Pittsburgh Penguins Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Alex Nedeljkovic2250023.920184157:5410

Recent form

Nov 12, 2026 · vs Montreal CanadiensL 2-5
Nov 8, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersW 4-1
Nov 5, 2026 · at Pittsburgh PenguinsW 6-2
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsW 3-2
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Chicago BlackhawksW 5-4
Nov 11, 2026 · at San Jose SharksW 3-2
Nov 8, 2026 · at Anaheim DucksL 2-5
Nov 7, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 5-2
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Boston BruinsL 2-6
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 2-3

Season series

Series tied 1-1
Apr 13, 2025BOS 4, PIT 1
Mar 1, 2025BOS 3, PIT 2
Nov 29, 2024PIT 2, BOS 1

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

Boston Bruins won, 3-2, on Saturday, March 1, 2025.

What was the final score of Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

Boston Bruins 3, Pittsburgh Penguins 2.

Who were the top performers?

Boston Bruins: David Pastrnak (1 goals). Pittsburgh Penguins: Anthony Beauvillier (1 goals).

Where is Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins played?

PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA.

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