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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Boston 7, Pittsburgh 5
When: 1:00 PM ET, Saturday, April 3, 2021
Where: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Referees: Jean Hebert, Brian Pochmara
Linesmen: Ryan Gibbons, Libor Suchanek
Attendance: 2191
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 1225
Boston 0527
Periods:
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1
Pittsburgh   Boston
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 0:00  
Giveaway by Brandon Tanev. 0:31  
  1:22 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  1:35 Steven Kampfer hits Sidney Crosby.
  2:04 Takeaway by David Pastrnak.
  2:29 Sean Kuraly hits Kris Letang.
Evan Rodrigues hits Jarred Tinordi. 2:36  
Shot by Kris Letang misses the net 2:55  
  3:03 Connor Clifton hits Jared McCann.
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 3:19  
Mark Jankowski scores. Assisted by Mike Matheson. 3:24  
  3:24 Jack Studnicka wins the faceoff against Sam Lafferty.
Mike Matheson shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 3:41  
Mike Matheson blocks shot from Steven Kampfer. 3:58  
Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 4:24  
  4:24 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  5:16 Giveaway by Charlie McAvoy.
Frederick Gaudreau shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 5:44  
  5:50 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
Jason Zucker hits Steven Kampfer. 6:13  
Sam Lafferty wins the faceoff against Jack Studnicka. 6:18  
Mark Jankowski hits Connor Clifton. 6:34  
  6:40 Takeaway by Zach Senyshyn.
  6:46 Jarred Tinordi shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 7:07  
  7:44 Takeaway by Steven Kampfer.
  7:52 Nick Ritchie hits John Marino.
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 8:01  
  8:21 Nick Ritchie hits John Marino.
Jason Zucker hits Matt Grzelcyk. 8:27  
  8:48 David Krejci hits Evan Rodrigues.
Takeaway by John Marino. 8:52  
Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 9:11  
  9:26 Shot by Charlie Coyle misses the net
Bryan Rust hits Matt Grzelcyk. 10:12  
  10:25 Craig Smith shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  10:25 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
  10:28 Matt Grzelcyk shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  10:31 Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  10:31 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 10:40  
  10:49 Jakub Zboril hits Sam Lafferty.
Takeaway by Kris Letang. 11:00  
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against David Pastrnak. 11:01  
  11:07 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
John Marino blocks shot from Jakub Zboril. 11:18  
Takeaway by Sidney Crosby. 11:41  
Giveaway by Sidney Crosby. 11:52  
Anthony Angello hits Connor Clifton. 12:21  
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 12:27  
Anthony Angello hits Connor Clifton. 12:37  
  12:58 Steven Kampfer hits Jared McCann.
  13:12 Jack Studnicka hits Brian Dumoulin.
Brian Dumoulin hits Jack Studnicka. 13:17  
Giveaway by Jake Guentzel. 14:07  
Jason Zucker hits Steven Kampfer. 14:29  
Jared McCann hits Steven Kampfer. 14:47  
  14:58 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Jared McCann blocks shot from David Pastrnak. 15:06  
  15:38 Jarred Tinordi hits Anthony Angello.
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 16:03  
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 16:11  
Giveaway by Bryan Rust. 16:47  
  17:05 Trent Frederic hits Marcus Pettersson.
Jason Zucker hits Jakub Zboril. 17:08  
  17:25 Charlie McAvoy blocks shot from Jared McCann.
Giveaway by Brian Dumoulin. 17:32  
Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 17:37  
Evan Rodrigues hits David Pastrnak. 17:49  
Sam Lafferty hits Jarred Tinordi. 18:20  
  18:21 Charlie Coyle hits Mike Matheson.
Takeaway by Frederick Gaudreau. 18:29  
  18:39 Takeaway by Sean Kuraly.
  19:06 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from Charlie McAvoy. 19:28  
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Trent Frederic. 19:45  
2
Pittsburgh   Boston
  0:00 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Giveaway by Sidney Crosby. 0:10  
  0:11 Patrice Bergeron scores.
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 0:11  
  0:23 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
John Marino hits David Krejci. 0:42  
  0:45 David Pastrnak scores. Assisted by Nick Ritchie and David Krejci.
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 0:45  
  1:48 Zach Senyshyn hits Brian Dumoulin.
  1:57 Jack Studnicka wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Trent Frederic. 2:38  
Jake Guentzel scores. Assisted by Sidney Crosby and Brian Dumoulin. 2:45  
  2:45 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
Takeaway by Jason Zucker. 3:07  
  3:14 Takeaway by Patrice Bergeron.
  3:35 Craig Smith hits Brian Dumoulin.
  4:07 David Krejci blocks shot from Jake Guentzel.
  4:31 Takeaway by Matt Grzelcyk.
Sidney Crosby shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 4:45  
  4:45 Charlie McAvoy penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor).
  4:45 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Jared McCann scores a power play goal. Assisted by Jake Guentzel and Sidney Crosby. 5:11  
  5:11 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
  5:34 Connor Clifton hits Zach Aston-Reese.
  5:54 Jakub Zboril hits Brandon Tanev.
Sam Lafferty hits David Pastrnak. 6:33  
  6:55 Jarred Tinordi shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  6:55 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
Brian Dumoulin blocks shot from David Pastrnak. 7:50  
  8:25 Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net
  8:30 Patrice Bergeron hits Brian Dumoulin.
  8:52 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Sidney Crosby blocks shot from Craig Smith. 8:56  
Mark Jankowski hits Jarred Tinordi. 9:45  
Sam Lafferty penalty for elbowing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Connor Clifton. 9:59  
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 9:59  
Brian Dumoulin shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 10:10  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 10:20  
  10:26 Matt Grzelcyk penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Cody Ceci.
  10:40 Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  10:44 Takeaway by Patrice Bergeron.
Jake Guentzel shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 11:11  
Giveaway by Jason Zucker. 11:43  
  12:05 David Pastrnak hits Jared McCann.
Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 12:08  
  12:20 David Krejci hits Kris Letang.
  12:30 Takeaway by Charlie Coyle.
  12:52 Sean Kuraly hits Sidney Crosby.
  13:00 Shot by Anders Bjork misses the net
  13:12 Giveaway by Charlie McAvoy.
Giveaway by Brandon Tanev. 13:28  
  13:38 Trent Frederic hits Brandon Tanev.
Takeaway by Brandon Tanev. 13:44  
Brandon Tanev shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 13:45  
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 13:45  
Shot by Evan Rodrigues misses the net 14:10  
  14:17 Nick Ritchie hits Cody Ceci.
  14:56 Brad Marchand scores. Assisted by Matt Grzelcyk and Charlie McAvoy.
  14:56 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  15:09 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  15:10 Brad Marchand penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kris Letang.
Kris Letang penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brad Marchand. 15:10  
  15:10 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Takeaway by Sidney Crosby. 15:26  
  15:32 Shot by Craig Smith misses the net
Giveaway by Mike Matheson. 15:36  
  15:45 Craig Smith shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Cody Ceci shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 16:04  
Jared McCann shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 16:29  
Bryan Rust hits Steven Kampfer. 16:39  
Evan Rodrigues penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by David Pastrnak. 16:53  
  16:53 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
  17:16 Shot by Charlie McAvoy misses the net
Giveaway by Kris Letang. 17:21  
Brandon Tanev blocks shot from David Krejci. 18:11  
  18:15 Brad Marchand shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  18:20 Takeaway by Brad Marchand.
  18:29 David Krejci scores a power play goal. Assisted by Brad Marchand and David Pastrnak.
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 18:29  
Shot by Brian Dumoulin misses the net 18:42  
  19:19 Jakub Zboril hits Jake Guentzel.
  19:35 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
  19:40 Brad Marchand scores. Assisted by Craig Smith and Charlie McAvoy.
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Jack Studnicka. 19:40  
3
Pittsburgh   Boston
  0:00 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Jake Guentzel hits Matt Grzelcyk. 0:24  
  0:41 Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net
  0:56 Steven Kampfer blocks shot from Zach Aston-Reese.
Jared McCann wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 1:01  
  1:05 Takeaway by David Pastrnak.
  1:09 David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  1:37 David Krejci shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Zach Aston-Reese hits Jarred Tinordi. 2:02  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 2:05  
  2:12 Connor Clifton blocks shot from Kris Letang.
  2:26 Connor Clifton shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  2:35 Charlie Coyle hits Brian Dumoulin.
Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net 2:47  
  2:47 Trent Frederic wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau.
Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 3:23  
  3:23 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
  3:51 Giveaway by Brad Marchand.
Jason Zucker shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 3:55  
  4:04 Steven Kampfer blocks shot from Evan Rodrigues.
  4:36 Matt Grzelcyk hits Sam Lafferty.
Cody Ceci scores. Assisted by Mark Jankowski and Sam Lafferty. 4:38  
  4:38 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  5:49 Steven Kampfer shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
Brandon Tanev hits David Krejci. 5:51  
  5:53 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
Takeaway by Mike Matheson. 6:09  
Marcus Pettersson hits Craig Smith. 6:51  
John Marino hits Patrice Bergeron. 6:59  
Marcus Pettersson hits Craig Smith. 7:01  
  7:06 Takeaway by Patrice Bergeron.
  7:20 Charlie McAvoy shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  7:50 Charlie McAvoy blocks shot from Kris Letang.
Frederick Gaudreau hits Anders Bjork. 8:17  
Sam Lafferty hits Connor Clifton. 8:23  
  8:50 Sean Kuraly shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  8:57 David Pastrnak hits Cody Ceci.
Giveaway by Mike Matheson. 9:04  
Takeaway by Jason Zucker. 9:22  
Jared McCann shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 9:53  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron. 9:53  
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 9:58  
  9:58 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  10:18 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
  10:29 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
  10:54 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  11:34 Charlie Coyle blocks shot from Kris Letang.
Takeaway by Brandon Tanev. 12:03  
Zach Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 12:17  
  12:38 Takeaway by Patrice Bergeron.
  13:20 Jarred Tinordi hits Jared McCann.
  13:22 David Krejci blocks shot from Cody Ceci.
  13:28 David Pastrnak scores. Assisted by Nick Ritchie.
  13:28 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Kris Letang shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 13:55  
Takeaway by Jake Guentzel. 14:06  
Mark Jankowski wins the faceoff against Jack Studnicka. 14:23  
Giveaway by Frederick Gaudreau. 14:30  
  14:33 Zach Senyshyn hits Marcus Pettersson.
Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Trent Frederic. 14:37  
  15:21 Craig Smith shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  15:46 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Jared McCann.
Takeaway by Brian Dumoulin. 16:03  
Jared McCann shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 16:04  
  16:04 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Evan Rodrigues.
  17:08 Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  17:21 Matt Grzelcyk shoots Saved by Casey DeSmith.
  17:49 Takeaway by David Pastrnak.
Kris Letang penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by David Pastrnak. 17:49  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against David Krejci. 17:49  
  17:57 David Krejci wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Sidney Crosby scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Jake Guentzel. 18:45  
  18:45 Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  18:49 Patrice Bergeron penalty for high sticking - 4 mins (Double Minor). Drawn by Sidney Crosby.
  18:49 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
  18:59 Brad Marchand scores on an empty net. Assisted by Charlie Coyle and Charlie McAvoy.
  18:59 Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Sidney Crosby.
Shot by Bryan Rust misses the net 19:26  
Sidney Crosby wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle. 19:31  
Shot by Jake Guentzel misses the net 19:40  
Jared McCann shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak. 19:50