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New York Rangers vs Boston Bruins

28 February 2021 at 17:00

Match Summary

Boston Bruins defeated New York Rangers 4:1. The match was played in NHL 2020. Goals were scored by C. Coyle 6′, T. Frederic 18′, C. McAvoy 10′, C. Blackwell 10′, C. Coyle 18′. League standings: New York Rangers #5, Boston Bruins #3.

Match Events

Key match events between New York Rangers and Boston Bruins — 5 goals and 10 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
R. Strome

Cross-checking

5′
!
R. Lindgren

Roughing

5′
!
!
5′
N. Ritchie

Roughing

6′
C. Coyle

C. McAvoy

!
6′
D. Pastrnak

High sticking

18′
T. Frederic

J. Studnicka

Period 2
10′
C. McAvoy

B. Marchand

Period 3
C. Blackwell

K. Miller

10′
C. Blackwell

Roughing

10′
!
!
10′
G. McKegg

Slashing

!
16′
C. Smith

Unsportsmanlike conduct

18′
C. Coyle

Shorthanded, Empty net

!
20′
N. Ritchie

Fighting

B. Lemieux

Fighting

20′
!
B. Lemieux

Unsportsmanlike conduct

20′
!

Rivalry since 2015

New York Rangers vs Boston Bruins Head to Head Results· 50

New York Rangers and Boston Bruins have met 50 times — New York Rangers won 26, Boston Bruins won 24, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. New York Rangers leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 301 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.02 per match (146 for the home side, 155 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 45 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 49 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 10–2 in 2026.

Drawn
0
·
Total goals
301 · 6.0/match
Both scored
45/50 · 90%
Over 2.5
49/50 · 98%

Recent Meetings

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06/02/25NHL
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03/01/25NHL
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27/09/24NHL
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22/09/24NHL
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Highest-scoring game: 102 v 2026

Standings

New York Rangers sit #5 and Boston Bruins are #3 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Central

1Carolina Hurricanes80
GP56Won27Lost12
2Florida Panthers79
GP56Won26Lost14
3Tampa Bay Lightning75
GP56Won29Lost17
4Nashville Predators64
GP56Won21Lost23
5Dallas Stars60
GP56Won17Lost19
6Chicago Blackhawks55
GP56Won15Lost25
7Detroit Red Wings48
GP56Won16Lost27
8Columbus Blue Jackets48
GP56Won12Lost26

East

1Pittsburgh Penguins77
GP56Won29Lost16
2Washington Capitals77
GP56Won29Lost15
3Boston Bruins73
GP56Won25Lost16
4New York Islanders71
GP56Won24Lost17
5New York Rangers60
GP56Won24Lost23
6Philadelphia Flyers58
GP56Won17Lost23
7New Jersey Devils45
GP56Won15Lost30
8Buffalo Sabres37
GP56Won11Lost34

North

1Toronto Maple Leafs77
GP56Won29Lost14
2Edmonton Oilers72
GP56Won31Lost19
3Winnipeg Jets63
GP56Won24Lost23
4Montreal Canadiens59
GP56Won20Lost21
5Calgary Flames55
GP56Won22Lost27
6Ottawa Senators51
GP56Won18Lost28
7Vancouver Canucks50
GP56Won17Lost29

West

1Colorado Avalanche82
GP56Won35Lost13
2Vegas Golden Knights82
GP56Won30Lost14
3Minnesota Wild75
GP56Won27Lost16
4St. Louis Blues63
GP56Won19Lost20
5Arizona Coyotes54
GP56Won19Lost26
6Los Angeles Kings49
GP56Won19Lost28
7San Jose Sharks49
GP56Won15Lost28
8Anaheim Ducks43
GP56Won11Lost30

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 May 2026