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Boston Bruins 4, Tampa Bay Lightning 0: final score and stats

Boston Bruins beat Tampa Bay Lightning, Boston Bruins 4 to Tampa Bay Lightning 0, on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Tampa Bay Lightning vs Boston Bruins.

NHLSaturday, March 8, 2025
DateMar 8, 2025
Start time3:00 PM ET
VenueBenchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL
TVABC/ESPN+
Attendance19,092

Line score

Team123T
Boston Bruins0134
Tampa Bay Lightning0000

Top performers

Boston Bruins
GoalsCole Koepke · 2
AssistsPatrick Brown · 1
PointsCole Koepke · 2
Tampa Bay Lightning

Team comparison

Boston BruinsTampa Bay Lightning
Goals per game
3.7
3.9
Goals allowed per game
2.4
3.0
29-28-8Record37-22-4
3rd in Atlantic DivisionStanding1st in Atlantic Division
5-4Road record / home record8-0
LWWWWLast 5WWLWW
L1StreakW2

Team stats

Boston BruinsTampa Bay Lightning
Blocked Shots
23
20
Hits
35
21
Takeaways
3
1
Shots
25
25
Power Play Goals
0
0
Power Play Opportunities
1
2
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
27
31
Faceoff Win Percent
46.6
53.4
Giveaways
13
16
Total Penalties
3
2
Penalty Minutes
9
7

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Boston Bruins
James Hagens C · Back
Injured Reserve
Tampa Bay Lightning
Brayden Point C · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Erik Cernak D · Upper Body
Day-To-Day
Anthony Cirelli C · Lower Body
Day-To-Day

Box score

Boston Bruins Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
John Beecher111212:070:001:2610:41220310001420.0000
Patrick Brown311212:390:001:3711:0220001200000.0100
Morgan Geekie110018:291:350:0916:452002200105550.0000
Mark Kastelic010111:170:001:0010:17181501105550.0027
Marat Khusnutdinov230013:150:290:0012:4617020000010.0200
Cole Koepke140214:220:001:1113:1118290200000.0300
Jakub Lauko220012:240:000:2711:5718030100000.0100
Vinni Lettieri340114:060:250:0013:4118020210010.0000
Elias Lindholm010116:130:321:0014:412301102206460.0000
Casey Mittelstadt110217:551:310:0016:241901111005741.7012
David Pastrnak000118:501:370:1017:03210321430000.0300
Pavel Zacha020015:431:280:5813:171901201005455.6000

Boston Bruins Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Henri Jokiharju100118:380:230:0818:0724030130000.0100
Mason Lohrei300023:541:441:5320:1726040100000.0100
Ian Mitchell211214:460:140:0014:3219001310000.0000
Andrew Peeke260121:480:002:0819:4025010010000.0100
Parker Wotherspoon030319:030:001:4217:2121010100000.0000
Nikita Zadorov140120:310:022:1118:1824140300000.0000

Boston Bruins Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jeremy Swayman02500251.000230260:0000

Tampa Bay Lightning Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Oliver Bjorkstrand010-115:402:290:0013:1116017022010100.0000
Mitchell Chaffee04008:440:000:008:44120120100000.0100
Anthony Cirelli300-220:041:301:0517:292002001208850.0100
Zemgus Girgensons01008:410:000:398:021401000010100.0000
Luke Glendening020-111:130:000:5510:18200401009660.0100
Gage Goncalves010-211:340:000:0011:3418020000000.0200
Yanni Gourde130015:161:230:0013:53200600106275.0100
Jake Guentzel110-118:142:281:1414:321803202201150.0000
Brandon Hagel100-220:001:320:0018:28200300600000.0212
Nikita Kucherov200-217:162:300:0014:46200280310000.0200
Nick Paul100-218:081:300:0716:312101902002340.0000
Brayden Point200-118:102:300:0015:401703202003730.0100

Tampa Bay Lightning Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Erik Cernak231018:110:081:1616:4724030110000.0200
Emil Lilleberg120-218:120:000:2717:4522000130000.0015
Ryan McDonagh200-120:541:411:3317:4024020310000.0300
JJ Moser010020:450:000:4420:0124020000000.0000
Nick Perbix110-116:090:000:0016:0919040010000.0000
Darren Raddysh310-321:262:190:0019:0721040010000.0000

Tampa Bay Lightning Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Andrei Vasilevskiy3240021.875210059:2300

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 12, 2026 · at Columbus Blue JacketsW 3-1
Nov 11, 2026 · at Buffalo SabresW 8-3
Nov 8, 2026 · at Winnipeg JetsL 3-4
Nov 7, 2026 · at Minnesota WildW 4-3
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Chicago BlackhawksW 4-1

Season series

BOS leads series 2-1
Mar 15, 2025TB 6, BOS 2
Mar 8, 2025BOS 4, TB 0
Jan 14, 2025TB 2, BOS 6
Jan 9, 2025BOS 1, TB 4

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Boston Bruins vs Tampa Bay Lightning?

Boston Bruins won, 4-0, on Saturday, March 8, 2025.

What was the final score of Boston Bruins vs Tampa Bay Lightning?

Boston Bruins 4, Tampa Bay Lightning 0.

Who were the top performers?

Boston Bruins: Cole Koepke (2 goals).

Where is Boston Bruins vs Tampa Bay Lightning played?

Benchmark International Arena, Tampa, FL.

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