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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Jersey 3, Boston 2
When: 1:00 PM ET, Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Reid Anderson, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Kory Nagy
Attendance: 16514
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Boston 11002
New Jersey 0111SO3
Periods:
  • All
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • OT
  • SO
1
Boston   New Jersey
  0:00 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 0:41  
  1:17 P.K. Subban penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sean Kuraly.
  1:17 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 1:36  
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 2:03  
Brad Marchand scores a power play goal. Assisted by David Pastrnak and Matt Grzelcyk. 2:03  
  2:03 Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
  2:28 Shot by Jack Hughes misses the net
  2:46 Giveaway by Jack Hughes.
Shot by Anders Bjork misses the net 2:51  
Shot by Jeremy Lauzon misses the net 3:07  
  3:30 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Par Lindholm.
Shot by Par Lindholm misses the net 3:30  
Steven Kampfer hits Jesper Boqvist. 3:47  
Par Lindholm blocks shot from P.K. Subban. 3:55  
  4:03 John Hayden shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 4:19  
Shot by Chris Wagner misses the net 4:30  
Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Kyle Palmieri. 4:58  
  5:12 Giveaway by Mirco Mueller.
Jeremy Lauzon shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 5:17  
  5:27 Mirco Mueller hits Jeremy Lauzon.
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 5:30  
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 5:30  
  5:30 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  5:56 Shot by Sami Vatanen misses the net
Jeremy Lauzon blocks shot from Blake Coleman. 6:06  
  6:19 Blake Coleman hits Steven Kampfer.
Charlie Coyle shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 6:30  
  6:44 Miles Wood hits Anders Bjork.
Jake DeBrusk hits Wayne Simmonds. 6:57  
David Backes shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 7:21  
  7:30 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Chris Wagner.
Chris Wagner hits Sami Vatanen. 7:37  
  7:44 Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 7:44  
  7:59 Mirco Mueller hits Joakim Nordstrom.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 8:01  
  8:01 Shot by John Hayden misses the net
  8:20 Will Butcher hits Chris Wagner.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 8:31  
  8:44 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Matt Grzelcyk shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 8:44  
Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 9:08  
Giveaway by Brad Marchand. 9:12  
  9:25 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  9:30 Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  9:36 Shot by Travis Zajac misses the net
Patrice Bergeron blocks shot from Blake Coleman. 9:48  
  10:20 P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Steven Kampfer shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 10:57  
Shot by John Moore misses the net 11:03  
Steven Kampfer blocks shot from Sami Vatanen. 11:22  
  12:23 P.K. Subban blocks shot from Brad Marchand.
  12:23 Giveaway by Andy Greene.
Shot by Brad Marchand misses the net 12:34  
  12:45 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  14:02 Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Jake DeBrusk.
David Backes shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 14:21  
  14:21 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  15:23 Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Giveaway by Brandon Carlo. 15:26  
  15:30 Shot by Andy Greene misses the net
  15:41 Andy Greene shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  15:47 P.K. Subban hits Joakim Nordstrom.
  15:53 Shot by Jesper Bratt misses the net
Shot by Chris Wagner misses the net 16:00  
Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 16:00  
  16:18 Shot by Will Butcher misses the net
  16:37 Pavel Zacha hits Charlie Coyle.
Charlie Coyle blocks shot from Pavel Zacha. 16:38  
  17:01 John Hayden blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
Brandon Carlo hits Jesper Boqvist. 17:09  
Jake DeBrusk blocks shot from Andy Greene. 17:40  
  17:40 Takeaway by P.K. Subban.
  18:29 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Takeaway by David Pastrnak. 18:47  
  19:14 Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Chris Wagner wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 19:18  
  19:28 Giveaway by Mirco Mueller.
  19:33 Will Butcher blocks shot from Chris Wagner.
  19:47 Kyle Palmieri hits Steven Kampfer.
Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 19:49  
Charlie Coyle shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 19:57  
2
Boston   New Jersey
  0:00 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Brad Marchand penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nikita Gusev. 0:09  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 0:09  
  0:23 Shot by Nico Hischier misses the net
  0:33 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
Brandon Carlo hits Nico Hischier. 0:45  
  1:24 Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  1:33 Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  1:34 Shot by Kyle Palmieri misses the net
  1:58 Shot by Nikita Gusev misses the net
  2:08 P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 2:08  
  2:42 Giveaway by P.K. Subban.
Giveaway by Matt Grzelcyk. 2:59  
Brett Ritchie wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 3:15  
Shot by John Moore misses the net 3:21  
  3:42 Jesper Boqvist shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Brett Ritchie hits Jesper Boqvist. 3:49  
Shot by Joakim Nordstrom misses the net 4:23  
Brandon Carlo shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 4:23  
Joakim Nordstrom scores. Assisted by Sean Kuraly and Brandon Carlo. 4:27  
  4:27 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Takeaway by Brad Marchand. 4:55  
  5:01 P.K. Subban hits Brad Marchand.
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 5:26  
  5:28 Giveaway by Nico Hischier.
  5:34 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against David Backes.
Brandon Carlo shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 5:34  
  6:06 Damon Severson blocks shot from Par Lindholm.
  6:21 Shot by Damon Severson misses the net
David Backes wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes. 6:21  
Jeremy Lauzon hits Wayne Simmonds. 6:58  
  7:09 Miles Wood hits Charlie Coyle.
  7:27 John Hayden hits Brandon Carlo.
  7:59 John Hayden hits Zdeno Chara.
Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Sami Vatanen. 8:23  
  8:45 Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  8:53 Damon Severson hits Joakim Nordstrom.
  8:58 Blake Coleman scores. Assisted by Nikita Gusev and Sami Vatanen.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 8:58  
  9:07 Travis Zajac penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brad Marchand.
  9:07 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Matt Grzelcyk penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nico Hischier. 9:20  
  9:20 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  9:43 Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Giveaway by Patrice Bergeron. 9:44  
  9:54 Shot by Damon Severson misses the net
  10:13 Shot by Will Butcher misses the net
  10:13 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
  10:37 Takeaway by Pavel Zacha.
  10:40 Nikita Gusev shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  10:40 Nikita Gusev shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Takeaway by Charlie Coyle. 10:56  
Steven Kampfer shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 11:16  
  11:24 Damon Severson shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Steven Kampfer blocks shot from Sami Vatanen. 11:38  
  11:41 Takeaway by Wayne Simmonds.
  11:50 Shot by Sami Vatanen misses the net
Shot by Joakim Nordstrom misses the net 12:16  
Par Lindholm wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 12:25  
Jeremy Lauzon shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 12:25  
  13:02 Miles Wood hits David Backes.
  13:22 Takeaway by Nico Hischier.
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 14:41  
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 14:47  
  14:55 Giveaway by Damon Severson.
  15:14 Shot by Andy Greene misses the net
  15:25 Wayne Simmonds hits Chris Wagner.
  15:38 Miles Wood blocks shot from Steven Kampfer.
  16:58 Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Matt Grzelcyk shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 18:28  
  18:45 Giveaway by Wayne Simmonds.
  19:12 Mirco Mueller shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  19:38 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
3
Boston   New Jersey
  0:00 Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Blake Coleman. 0:16  
  0:20 Giveaway by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net 0:26  
  0:48 Nikita Gusev shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Giveaway by Patrice Bergeron. 0:58  
  0:58 P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  1:05 Takeaway by Nico Hischier.
  1:13 Shot by Jesper Bratt misses the net
  1:39 Giveaway by Kyle Palmieri.
Takeaway by Brett Ritchie. 1:53  
Takeaway by Chris Wagner. 2:16  
Matt Grzelcyk hits Mirco Mueller. 2:31  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 2:34  
  2:38 Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Jeremy Lauzon penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Miles Wood. 2:39  
Takeaway by Patrice Bergeron. 3:01  
Par Lindholm blocks shot from Sami Vatanen. 3:26  
  3:39 Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  4:43 Travis Zajac shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  5:02 Mirco Mueller blocks shot from Anders Bjork.
Brett Ritchie blocks shot from Andy Greene. 5:17  
  5:33 Shot by Sami Vatanen misses the net
Jake DeBrusk blocks shot from Will Butcher. 5:44  
  6:07 Jesper Boqvist hits Par Lindholm.
  6:41 P.K. Subban hits Brad Marchand.
  6:53 Takeaway by Mirco Mueller.
  7:04 P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  7:22 Giveaway by Wayne Simmonds.
  7:35 Wayne Simmonds hits John Moore.
  7:50 Miles Wood hits Chris Wagner.
Joakim Nordstrom penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Mirco Mueller. 7:55  
  7:55 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Zdeno Chara blocks shot from Damon Severson. 8:03  
  8:03 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
  8:13 Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  8:18 Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  8:23 Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  8:45 Shot by Sami Vatanen misses the net
Takeaway by Sean Kuraly. 9:22  
Chris Wagner hits Pavel Zacha. 9:43  
Joakim Nordstrom hits Mirco Mueller. 10:05  
  10:34 Giveaway by Miles Wood.
Jeremy Lauzon blocks shot from Nico Hischier. 10:54  
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 11:17  
  11:35 Shot by Will Butcher misses the net
  11:36 Giveaway by Kyle Palmieri.
Chris Wagner wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 12:35  
Joakim Nordstrom shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 12:52  
  13:11 Jesper Bratt scores. Assisted by PK. Subban. and Nico Hischier.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 13:11  
  13:38 Giveaway by Blake Coleman.
Brad Marchand hits Nikita Gusev. 13:53  
  14:08 Mirco Mueller blocks shot from David Pastrnak.
  14:15 Nikita Gusev shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  14:32 Wayne Simmonds shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  15:02 Miles Wood shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Par Lindholm wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 15:02  
  15:12 Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  15:25 Andy Greene blocks shot from Chris Wagner.
  15:35 Kyle Palmieri blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
Shot by Jeremy Lauzon misses the net 16:04  
  16:08 Takeaway by Nikita Gusev.
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 16:40  
Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 16:40  
  16:47 Mirco Mueller blocks shot from Jake DeBrusk.
John Moore shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 16:49  
Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha. 16:49  
  17:25 P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  17:31 Wayne Simmonds shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  17:45 Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  17:50 Damon Severson shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 17:53  
Zdeno Chara shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 18:01  
  18:11 Travis Zajac blocks shot from Matt Grzelcyk.
  18:20 Damon Severson shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
Brad Marchand hits Blake Coleman. 18:23  
  18:25 Shot by Damon Severson misses the net
  19:18 Takeaway by Travis Zajac.
Takeaway by Joakim Nordstrom. 19:31  
Takeaway by Sean Kuraly. 19:45  
Chris Wagner hits Damon Severson. 19:58  
  20:00 Wayne Simmonds blocks shot from Zdeno Chara.
1 OT
Boston   New Jersey
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 0:00  
Patrice Bergeron shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood. 0:15  
  0:15 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Patrice Bergeron.
Takeaway by Brad Marchand. 0:16  
  0:43 Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
Shot by Brad Marchand misses the net 0:43  
  1:02 Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  1:06 Takeaway by Kyle Palmieri.
  1:16 Shot by Pavel Zacha misses the net
Takeaway by Sean Kuraly. 1:39  
  2:02 P.K. Subban blocks shot from John Moore.
  2:02 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Shot by Matt Grzelcyk misses the net 2:17  
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac. 2:17  
Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net 2:51  
  3:00 Damon Severson shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  3:20 Takeaway by Kyle Palmieri.
  3:39 Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
  3:39 Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
Matt Grzelcyk blocks shot from Nikita Gusev. 3:49  
  4:48 Jesper Bratt penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sean Kuraly.
Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier. 4:48  
Shot by Patrice Bergeron misses the net 4:59  
Shootout
Round 1
NJ Shootout attempt by Nikita Gusev. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
BOS Charlie Coyle misses the net.
Round 2
NJ Shootout attempt by Jesper Boqvist. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
BOS Shootout attempt by David Pastrnak. Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Round 3
NJ Shootout attempt by Kyle Palmieri. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
BOS Brad Marchand misses the net.
Round 4
NJ Shootout attempt by Wayne Simmonds. Saved by Jaroslav Halak.
BOS Shootout attempt by Jake DeBrusk. Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Round 5
NJ Jack Hughes scores on shootout attempt.
BOS Chris Wagner scores on shootout attempt.
Round 6
NJ Damon Severson scores on shootout attempt.
BOS Shootout attempt by Patrice Bergeron. Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.