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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Boston 5, Detroit 3
When: 5:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 31, 2023
Where: Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, Michigan
Referees: Francis Charron, Wes McCauley
Linesmen: Andrew Smith, Brandon Grillo
Attendance: 19515
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 1135
Detroit 0213
Periods:
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  • 3
1
Boston   Detroit
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 0:00  
  0:17 Lucas Raymond blocks shot from Jake Walman.
  1:18 Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Trent Frederic.
  1:47 Patrick Kane hits Parker Wotherspoon.
Brad Marchand wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 1:53  
  2:07 Alex DeBrincat blocks shot from Brandon Carlo.
  2:16 Jake Walman blocks shot from Jake DeBrusk.
Brad Marchand blocks shot from Jake DeBrusk. 2:22  
Shot by Brandon Carlo misses the net 2:45  
  2:47 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Morgan Geekie.
Shot by Mason Lohrei misses the net 3:21  
  3:23 Joe Veleno wins the faceoff against John Beecher.
Oskar Steen blocks shot from Olli Maatta. 3:37  
  3:48 Shot by Robby Fabbri misses the net
  4:42 Giveaway by Alex Lyon.
  5:39 Michael Rasmussen hits Brandon Carlo.
Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Olli Maatta. 5:44  
Jake DeBrusk shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 5:52  
  5:58 Michael Rasmussen shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  6:22 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Morgan Geekie.
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 6:35  
  6:37 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Morgan Geekie.
  7:01 Jake Walman shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
Charlie McAvoy shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 7:10  
  7:13 Moritz Seider blocks shot from Hampus Lindholm.
Hampus Lindholm shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 7:19  
  7:40 Giveaway by Olli Maatta.
  7:50 Olli Maatta blocks shot from Jakub Lauko.
  7:52 Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
  8:00 Giveaway by Christian Fischer.
Jake DeBrusk penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Christian Fischer. 8:35  
  8:35 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
  8:43 Alex DeBrincat shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
Takeaway by Parker Wotherspoon. 9:11  
Parker Wotherspoon shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 9:12  
  9:49 Daniel Sprong wins the faceoff against John Beecher.
  10:16 Giveaway by David Perron.
Takeaway by David Pastrnak. 10:51  
Giveaway by David Pastrnak. 10:52  
Mason Lohrei hits Christian Fischer. 11:02  
  11:10 Ben Chiarot blocks shot from Kevin Shattenkirk.
Pavel Zacha hits Andrew Copp. 11:17  
Morgan Geekie shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 11:20  
  11:23 Ben Chiarot penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Morgan Geekie. Served by David Perron.
  11:23 Ben Chiarot penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Morgan Geekie.
Morgan Geekie penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Ben Chiarot. 11:23  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 11:23  
Charlie Coyle shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 11:49  
  13:37 Olli Maatta hits Georgii Merkulov.
  13:47 Joe Veleno hits Brandon Carlo.
  13:57 Olli Maatta hits Mason Lohrei.
Mason Lohrei blocks shot from Olli Maatta. 14:20  
John Beecher penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Jeff Petry. 14:22  
  14:22 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
Hampus Lindholm blocks shot from Patrick Kane. 14:37  
  14:38 J.T. Compher shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  14:49 Shayne Gostisbehere shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 14:50  
  15:44 Patrick Kane shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
Charlie McAvoy penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Alex DeBrincat. 15:46  
  15:46 Alex DeBrincat penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Charlie McAvoy.
  15:46 Robby Fabbri wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
Mason Lohrei hits Michael Rasmussen. 16:45  
  17:01 Joe Veleno wins the faceoff against Jakub Lauko.
  17:13 Joe Veleno hits Parker Wotherspoon.
  17:24 Giveaway by Robby Fabbri.
Jakub Lauko hits Olli Maatta. 17:40  
  17:45 Joe Veleno wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
Shot by Mason Lohrei misses the net 18:10  
  18:28 Michael Rasmussen hits Mason Lohrei.
Parker Wotherspoon blocks shot from Lucas Raymond. 19:00  
Trent Frederic scores. Assisted by David Pastrnak and Parker Wotherspoon. 19:08  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 19:08  
  19:36 Giveaway by Moritz Seider.
  19:47 Jake Walman blocks shot from David Pastrnak.
2
Boston   Detroit
  0:00 Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
Takeaway by Charlie Coyle. 0:20  
  0:23 Ben Chiarot blocks shot from Brad Marchand.
  0:51 Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  0:54 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Morgan Geekie.
David Pastrnak blocks shot from Jake Walman. 0:55  
  1:10 Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  1:13 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Georgii Merkulov.
Georgii Merkulov shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 1:34  
Shot by Trent Frederic misses the net 1:57  
  3:46 Michael Rasmussen blocks shot from Brandon Carlo.
  3:57 Michael Rasmussen hits Brandon Carlo.
Trent Frederic scores. Assisted by Charlie McAvoy and Hampus Lindholm. 4:25  
  4:25 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Morgan Geekie.
Charlie McAvoy hits Dylan Larkin. 4:38  
  4:57 Shot by Jeff Petry misses the net
Mason Lohrei hits Alex DeBrincat. 5:20  
  5:36 J.T. Compher blocks shot from Shayne Gostisbehere.
  6:37 Joe Veleno shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
Georgii Merkulov blocks shot from Jeff Petry. 6:45  
Giveaway by Trent Frederic. 6:45  
Giveaway by Danton Heinen. 6:58  
  7:07 Andrew Copp shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  7:20 Ben Chiarot hits Oskar Steen.
Kevin Shattenkirk shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 7:29  
  7:30 Ben Chiarot blocks shot from John Beecher.
Shot by Jakub Lauko misses the net 7:47  
Kevin Shattenkirk blocks shot from Lucas Raymond. 8:21  
Parker Wotherspoon blocks shot from David Perron. 8:33  
  8:34 Shot by Dylan Larkin misses the net
Jake DeBrusk blocks shot from Jake Walman. 8:43  
  8:45 Shot by Lucas Raymond misses the net
  8:53 Jake Walman shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  8:55 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Georgii Merkulov.
Hampus Lindholm blocks shot from Patrick Kane. 8:56  
  9:10 Shayne Gostisbehere hits Trent Frederic.
Georgii Merkulov shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 9:10  
  9:17 Giveaway by J.T. Compher.
  9:50 Patrick Kane shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  9:51 Michael Rasmussen shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
David Pastrnak penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Michael Rasmussen. 9:55  
  9:55 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
Parker Wotherspoon blocks shot from J.T. Compher. 10:09  
  10:16 Patrick Kane shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
Brad Marchand blocks shot from Shayne Gostisbehere. 10:19  
  11:14 Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
John Beecher wins the faceoff against Robby Fabbri. 11:17  
  11:48 Shot by Daniel Sprong misses the net
Giveaway by Trent Frederic. 11:57  
  12:00 Robby Fabbri shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  12:04 Shot by Daniel Sprong misses the net
  12:10 Michael Rasmussen wins the faceoff against John Beecher.
  12:12 Andrew Copp blocks shot from Jeff Petry.
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 12:36  
Morgan Geekie wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 12:39  
  13:01 Jake Walman scores. Assisted by Dylan Larkin and Lucas Raymond.
  13:01 J.T. Compher wins the faceoff against Trent Frederic.
Brandon Carlo hits J.T. Compher. 13:16  
  13:25 Shot by J.T. Compher misses the net
  14:27 Jeff Petry hits Brad Marchand.
Kevin Shattenkirk shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 14:40  
  14:47 Giveaway by Christian Fischer.
  15:00 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Georgii Merkulov.
  15:28 Lucas Raymond hits Charlie McAvoy.
Morgan Geekie hits Michael Rasmussen. 16:25  
Shot by Jake DeBrusk misses the net 16:31  
  16:42 Ben Chiarot scores. Assisted by Andrew Copp and Joe Veleno.
Team penalty for Boston delay of game - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Georgii Merkulov. 16:42  
  16:42 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
  17:20 Alex DeBrincat shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 17:22  
  18:07 Daniel Sprong penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Parker Wotherspoon.
  18:07 Joe Veleno wins the faceoff against Jake DeBrusk.
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 18:41  
  18:44 Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Morgan Geekie.
  19:04 J.T. Compher hits Morgan Geekie.
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 19:30  
  19:32 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
David Pastrnak shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 19:35  
3
Boston   Detroit
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 0:00  
  0:29 Jake Walman blocks shot from Mason Lohrei.
  0:44 Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
  0:48 Ben Chiarot shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  0:57 Andrew Copp shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
Georgii Merkulov wins the faceoff against Joe Veleno. 1:28  
  1:44 Alex DeBrincat wins the faceoff against Georgii Merkulov.
  1:49 Shot by Shayne Gostisbehere misses the net
Giveaway by Charlie McAvoy. 1:54  
  1:58 Shot by Alex DeBrincat misses the net
Kevin Shattenkirk hits J.T. Compher. 2:20  
  2:35 Olli Maatta hits Trent Frederic.
  2:51 Giveaway by Jake Walman.
  2:54 Jake Walman blocks shot from David Pastrnak.
Morgan Geekie shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 3:29  
Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 3:47  
Charlie Coyle scores. Assisted by Charlie McAvoy and Brad Marchand. 3:52  
Trent Frederic wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 3:52  
  4:12 Shayne Gostisbehere shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  4:17 Patrick Kane shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
Danton Heinen blocks shot from Moritz Seider. 5:24  
  5:31 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
Parker Wotherspoon shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 5:48  
  6:00 Giveaway by David Perron.
  6:50 Christian Fischer blocks shot from Olli Maatta.
  7:02 Shot by Robby Fabbri misses the net
Morgan Geekie wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 7:05  
Trent Frederic blocks shot from Olli Maatta. 7:08  
Giveaway by Trent Frederic. 7:15  
Brad Marchand hits J.T. Compher. 7:50  
  8:28 David Perron wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  8:58 Lucas Raymond hits Charlie McAvoy.
Parker Wotherspoon blocks shot from Jake Walman. 9:03  
Morgan Geekie shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 9:36  
  9:40 Robby Fabbri wins the faceoff against Morgan Geekie.
Giveaway by Hampus Lindholm. 11:05  
Brandon Carlo blocks shot from Ben Chiarot. 11:08  
Jake DeBrusk shoots Saved by Alex Lyon. 11:16  
  11:18 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Charlie McAvoy penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dylan Larkin. 11:37  
Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 11:37  
  12:14 Shayne Gostisbehere shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 12:16  
  12:39 Robby Fabbri wins the faceoff against Jake DeBrusk.
Takeaway by Brandon Carlo. 13:09  
  13:54 Giveaway by Jeff Petry.
Pavel Zacha hits Joe Veleno. 14:19  
  14:28 Joe Veleno shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  15:48 Shot by Lucas Raymond misses the net
Brandon Carlo hits Michael Rasmussen. 16:45  
  16:55 Joe Veleno blocks shot from Morgan Geekie.
Trent Frederic wins the faceoff against J.T. Compher. 17:28  
  17:49 Patrick Kane shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  17:50 Dylan Larkin shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
Jake DeBrusk scores on an empty net. Assisted by Trent Frederic and Charlie McAvoy. 17:59  
  17:59 Andrew Copp wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
  18:13 Jake Walman blocks shot from Brad Marchand.
Jake DeBrusk penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Michael Rasmussen. 18:30  
  18:30 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
  18:36 Alex DeBrincat shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  18:37 J.T. Compher shoots Saved by Jeremy Swayman.
  18:38 J.T. Compher scores a power play goal. Assisted by Alex DeBrincat and David Perron.
  18:38 Dylan Larkin wins the faceoff against Charlie Coyle.
Charlie Coyle wins the faceoff against Dylan Larkin. 18:51  
Pavel Zacha scores on an empty net. Assisted by David Pastrnak and Hampus Lindholm. 19:36  
  19:36 Christian Fischer wins the faceoff against Georgii Merkulov.