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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Boston 3, Detroit 1
When: 1:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 23, 2017
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees: Wes McCauley, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Ryan Daisy, Brian Murphy
Attendance: 17565
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 1001
Boston 1023
Periods:
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1
Detroit   Boston
Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 0:00  
  0:17 Noel Acciari shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Tyler Bertuzzi blocks shot from Matt Grzelcyk. 0:25  
Frans Nielsen blocks shot from Kevan Miller. 0:40  
  0:58 Takeaway by Brad Marchand.
  1:15 Giveaway by Brandon Carlo.
  1:27 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg.
Henrik Zetterberg hits Riley Nash. 1:43  
Takeaway by Gustav Nyquist. 1:55  
  2:30 Torey Krug blocks shot from Andreas Athanasiou.
Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 2:53  
Mike Green shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 2:57  
  3:40 Kevan Miller hits Tyler Bertuzzi.
Jonathan Ericsson shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 4:02  
Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Brad Marchand. 4:02  
Justin Abdelkader hits Brandon Carlo. 4:13  
  4:32 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg.
Giveaway by Henrik Zetterberg. 5:08  
  5:33 Jake DeBrusk shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Andreas Athanasiou wins the faceoff against Ryan Spooner. 5:33  
  6:00 Jake DeBrusk blocks shot from Mike Green.
Takeaway by Tyler Bertuzzi. 6:41  
  6:46 Takeaway by Sean Kuraly.
Takeaway by Tomas Tatar. 7:21  
  7:24 Takeaway by Patrice Bergeron.
Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 7:24  
Niklas Kronwall hits David Pastrnak. 7:30  
  7:32 Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
  7:55 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Trevor Daley hits David Pastrnak. 8:01  
  8:15 Shot by Brad Marchand misses the net
  8:15 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Anthony Mantha.
Giveaway by Anthony Mantha. 8:53  
  9:17 Jake DeBrusk shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Henrik Zetterberg hits David Backes. 9:18  
  9:22 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg.
  9:29 Kevan Miller shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
  9:31 Ryan Spooner wins the faceoff against Frans Nielsen.
  9:59 Jake DeBrusk shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Darren Helm hits Kevan Miller. 10:08  
  10:13 Ryan Spooner hits Danny DeKeyser.
  10:25 Tim Schaller shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
  10:26 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
Justin Abdelkader wins the faceoff against Brad Marchand. 10:26  
  10:31 Torey Krug shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Trevor Daley blocks shot from Torey Krug. 10:45  
Justin Abdelkader hits Brandon Carlo. 11:01  
Shot by Tomas Tatar misses the net 11:08  
  11:49 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg.
Gustav Nyquist hits Charlie McAvoy. 12:07  
  12:14 Takeaway by Danton Heinen.
  12:35 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Andreas Athanasiou.
David Booth penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kevan Miller. 12:47  
  12:47 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
  12:51 Shot by Torey Krug misses the net
  12:57 Takeaway by David Pastrnak.
Takeaway by Justin Abdelkader. 13:06  
Jonathan Ericsson hits Brad Marchand. 13:09  
  13:19 Giveaway by David Pastrnak.
Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 13:19  
Team penalty for Detroit too many men on ice - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Martin Frk. 13:19  
  13:37 Brad Marchand scores a power play goal. Assisted by David Backes and David Pastrnak.
  13:37 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
  14:05 Torey Krug hits Dylan Larkin.
Takeaway by Danny DeKeyser. 14:16  
Takeaway by Darren Helm. 14:34  
Frans Nielsen scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Darren Helm. 14:38  
  14:38 David Backes wins the faceoff against Andreas Athanasiou.
Jonathan Ericsson hits David Backes. 14:48  
Jonathan Ericsson blocks shot from Charlie McAvoy. 15:22  
  16:53 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
  17:16 Charlie McAvoy hits Darren Helm.
Darren Helm shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 17:16  
  17:55 Torey Krug shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Mike Green blocks shot from Anders Bjork. 18:00  
Shot by Henrik Zetterberg misses the net 18:10  
Mike Green shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 18:19  
  18:30 Shot by Jake DeBrusk misses the net
Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Riley Nash. 18:30  
  18:51 Giveaway by Danton Heinen.
Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 18:55  
  19:25 Takeaway by Sean Kuraly.
  19:48 Charlie McAvoy hits Gustav Nyquist.
  19:53 Noel Acciari hits Anthony Mantha.
  20:00 Sean Kuraly hits Mike Green.
2
Detroit   Boston
Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 0:00  
Mike Green shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 0:08  
Tyler Bertuzzi hits Kevan Miller. 0:29  
  0:40 Noel Acciari hits Frans Nielsen.
  0:47 Tim Schaller shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 0:53  
Takeaway by Jonathan Ericsson. 1:13  
Tomas Tatar blocks shot from Charlie McAvoy. 1:23  
  1:23 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Jake DeBrusk. 1:46  
Danny DeKeyser hits Ryan Spooner. 2:00  
  2:18 Shot by Charlie McAvoy misses the net
Giveaway by Henrik Zetterberg. 2:29  
  2:56 Kevan Miller hits Gustav Nyquist.
Giveaway by Henrik Zetterberg. 3:09  
Takeaway by Henrik Zetterberg. 3:11  
Gustav Nyquist shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 3:13  
  3:13 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Andreas Athanasiou.
Takeaway by Niklas Kronwall. 3:49  
David Booth shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 3:53  
  4:08 Sean Kuraly hits Andreas Athanasiou.
Darren Helm shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 4:23  
Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Riley Nash. 4:24  
Tyler Bertuzzi hits Riley Nash. 4:40  
  5:06 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
  5:11 Matt Grzelcyk shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Mike Green blocks shot from Danton Heinen. 5:22  
Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 5:29  
Henrik Zetterberg blocks shot from Patrice Bergeron. 5:50  
Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net 5:59  
Andreas Athanasiou wins the faceoff against Ryan Spooner. 6:01  
  6:16 Ryan Spooner wins the faceoff against Frans Nielsen.
Mike Green blocks shot from Anders Bjork. 6:25  
  6:39 Jake DeBrusk hits Mike Green.
  6:41 Shot by Jake DeBrusk misses the net
  7:04 Noel Acciari shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
  7:22 Tim Schaller shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Mike Green blocks shot from Zdeno Chara. 7:35  
Takeaway by Anthony Mantha. 8:17  
  8:27 Giveaway by David Backes.
  8:32 Giveaway by Zdeno Chara.
Gustav Nyquist shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 8:42  
  8:42 Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Gustav Nyquist.
  8:42 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
  9:25 Torey Krug blocks shot from Justin Abdelkader.
Justin Abdelkader hits Brandon Carlo. 9:29  
Takeaway by Martin Frk. 9:38  
David Booth shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 9:40  
  9:40 David Backes wins the faceoff against Andreas Athanasiou.
Andreas Athanasiou hits Charlie McAvoy. 10:09  
  10:39 Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Henrik Zetterberg.
  10:56 Tim Schaller hits Mike Green.
  11:00 Shot by Sean Kuraly misses the net
Henrik Zetterberg hits Matt Grzelcyk. 11:12  
Shot by Tyler Bertuzzi misses the net 11:41  
Shot by Trevor Daley misses the net 11:49  
  11:56 Takeaway by Ryan Spooner.
  12:09 Ryan Spooner hits Tyler Bertuzzi.
Niklas Kronwall hits Anders Bjork. 12:27  
Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Brad Marchand. 12:36  
Takeaway by Dylan Larkin. 12:52  
Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 12:54  
  12:54 Torey Krug penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dylan Larkin.
  12:54 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
  13:05 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
  13:10 Shot by Zdeno Chara misses the net
  14:44 Tim Schaller blocks shot from Niklas Kronwall.
  14:51 Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Tomas Tatar.
Giveaway by Darren Helm. 15:16  
  15:19 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 15:23  
  15:33 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Frans Nielsen.
Darren Helm hits Charlie McAvoy. 15:45  
  15:48 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Danny DeKeyser shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 16:11  
  16:28 Takeaway by Danton Heinen.
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 16:50  
Andreas Athanasiou wins the faceoff against David Backes. 16:50  
Martin Frk hits Matt Grzelcyk. 16:59  
  17:12 Ryan Spooner shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
  17:12 Ryan Spooner wins the faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg.
  17:24 Ryan Spooner hits Mike Green.
Anthony Mantha hits Zdeno Chara. 17:48  
  17:51 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Frans Nielsen.
  18:15 Shot by Sean Kuraly misses the net
Frans Nielsen blocks shot from Sean Kuraly. 18:15  
Shot by Mike Green misses the net 18:46  
Tyler Bertuzzi shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 18:51  
Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 18:57  
  19:25 Giveaway by Brad Marchand.
  19:27 Patrice Bergeron penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tomas Tatar.
  19:27 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg.
Justin Abdelkader hits Kevan Miller. 19:33  
  19:50 Kevan Miller hits Henrik Zetterberg.
Henrik Zetterberg wins the faceoff against Riley Nash. 19:52  
Giveaway by Niklas Kronwall. 19:57  
3
Detroit   Boston
  0:00 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg.
Justin Abdelkader hits Brandon Carlo. 0:27  
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 1:10  
  1:40 Shot by David Backes misses the net
Darren Helm blocks shot from Patrice Bergeron. 1:41  
  1:51 Torey Krug hits Darren Helm.
Shot by Frans Nielsen misses the net 1:55  
  2:02 Torey Krug blocks shot from Mike Green.
Shot by Frans Nielsen misses the net 2:05  
Mike Green shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 2:13  
Andreas Athanasiou wins the faceoff against Ryan Spooner. 2:26  
Andreas Athanasiou hits Jake DeBrusk. 2:46  
  3:13 Jake DeBrusk blocks shot from Trevor Daley.
Giveaway by Trevor Daley. 3:17  
Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 3:20  
Jonathan Ericsson shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 3:25  
  3:25 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
  3:33 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
Shot by Justin Abdelkader misses the net 3:55  
  4:02 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Henrik Zetterberg wins the faceoff against Riley Nash. 4:02  
  4:11 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg.
Mike Green blocks shot from Zdeno Chara. 4:23  
  4:28 Riley Nash hits Gustav Nyquist.
  4:50 David Backes hits Danny DeKeyser.
Shot by Henrik Zetterberg misses the net 4:56  
  5:01 Takeaway by Zdeno Chara.
  5:11 Giveaway by Tim Schaller.
  5:23 Takeaway by Matt Grzelcyk.
Giveaway by Nick Jensen. 5:38  
Danny DeKeyser hits Patrice Bergeron. 5:59  
  6:11 Patrice Bergeron scores. Assisted by Brad Marchand and David Pastrnak.
  6:11 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
  7:03 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Andreas Athanasiou.
David Booth shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 7:20  
  7:21 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg.
Henrik Zetterberg shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 7:29  
  7:42 David Backes blocks shot from Niklas Kronwall.
  7:50 Ryan Spooner blocks shot from Niklas Kronwall.
  7:55 Takeaway by Ryan Spooner.
Danny DeKeyser shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 8:31  
  8:31 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Frans Nielsen.
  8:47 Tim Schaller hits Nick Jensen.
Giveaway by Justin Abdelkader. 9:07  
Shot by Justin Abdelkader misses the net 9:20  
Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 9:28  
Henrik Zetterberg wins the faceoff against Riley Nash. 9:28  
Andreas Athanasiou wins the faceoff against Ryan Spooner. 10:18  
  11:10 Takeaway by Tim Schaller.
Nick Jensen blocks shot from Tim Schaller. 11:18  
  11:57 Brandon Carlo hits Darren Helm.
Giveaway by Tomas Tatar. 12:32  
Takeaway by Dylan Larkin. 12:42  
  12:45 Takeaway by David Pastrnak.
Nick Jensen hits Riley Nash. 13:15  
  13:27 Takeaway by Charlie McAvoy.
Giveaway by Anthony Mantha. 13:36  
Takeaway by Gustav Nyquist. 13:38  
Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Riley Nash. 13:54  
  14:01 Danton Heinen blocks shot from Tyler Bertuzzi.
Danny DeKeyser blocks shot from Danton Heinen. 14:10  
  14:17 Torey Krug shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Trevor Daley blocks shot from Ryan Spooner. 14:54  
Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 14:59  
  15:10 Jake DeBrusk shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
  15:50 Charlie McAvoy hits Henrik Zetterberg.
Takeaway by Anthony Mantha. 16:00  
Anthony Mantha hits David Pastrnak. 16:03  
Henrik Zetterberg shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 16:06  
  16:06 Brad Marchand wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
  16:16 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
  16:45 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
  16:55 Shot by Danton Heinen misses the net
Gustav Nyquist shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 17:10  
  17:10 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg.
  17:19 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Henrik Zetterberg.
  17:28 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Frans Nielsen.
  17:37 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Jimmy Howard.
Frans Nielsen wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 17:38  
Frans Nielsen hits Torey Krug. 17:56  
  18:05 Noel Acciari hits Danny DeKeyser.
Giveaway by Tyler Bertuzzi. 18:16  
Henrik Zetterberg wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 18:35  
Henrik Zetterberg shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 19:22  
Tomas Tatar shoots Saved by Tuukka Rask. 19:32  
  19:32 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin.
  19:46 Patrice Bergeron scores on an empty net. Assisted by Brad Marchand and David Backes.
  19:46 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Frans Nielsen.