NHL · Saturday 31 October · TD Garden
Boston Bruins – Chicago Blackhawks 5:4 (after overtime): NHL, 31/10/2026
Key facts
Form, table position, scoring and head-to-head in one place
Form: up to the last 5 matches in all competitions, most recent on the left (W = win, D = draw, L = loss). Averages come from the league table; where there is none, from these recent matches.
Form · last 5
League position
Goals per game · season
Match report
The match in a few sentences: score, scorers, table impact
The text is generated automatically from the match data and updates with it.
NHL: Boston Bruins – Chicago Blackhawks 5:4 (31 October). Boston Bruins won after overtime. Venue: TD Garden.
By period: 1:1, 1:1, 2:2, 1:0.
Goals: A. Frondell (Chicago Blackhawks) ×2; D. Pastrnak (Boston Bruins); C. Mittelstadt (Boston Bruins); R. Greene (Chicago Blackhawks); C. Bedard (Chicago Blackhawks); M. Lohrei (Boston Bruins); M. Geekie (Boston Bruins); E. Lindholm (Boston Bruins).
Table now: Boston Bruins — 2nd, 27 points from 18 matches; Chicago Blackhawks — 15th, 9 points from 18 matches.
Score by period
Goals in each period
OT = overtime, SO = shoot-out.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Bruins | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Chicago Blackhawks | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Events
Goals with assists and penalties by period
1st period
- 03'pen.
Tripping
- 05'pen.
Delay of game
- 06'
🏒 A. Frondell0:1
- 13'
🏒 D. Pastrnak1:1
assist: P. Zacha
- 13'pen.
Roughing
- 17'pen.
Roughing
- 17'pen.
Roughing
- 18'pen.
Tripping
2nd period
- 03'
🏒 A. Frondell1:2
assist: T. Bertuzzi, S. Rinzel
- 12'
🏒 C. Mittelstadt2:2
assist: J. Hagens
- 12'pen.
Holding
- 18'pen.
- 18'pen.
assist: N. Zadorov · Roughing
3rd period
- 04'pen.
Holding
- 07'pen.
Diving
- 07'pen.
Holding
- 09'
🏒 R. Greene2:3
assist: A. Mangiapane
- 12'
🏒 C. Bedard2:4
assist: R. Donato, R. Kantserov
- 13'
🏒 M. Lohrei3:4
assist: J. Peterka, T. Jeannot
- 19'
🏒 M. Geekie4:4
assist: C. McAvoy, J. Peterka
Overtime
- 02'
🏒 E. Lindholm5:4
assist: C. McAvoy
Game leaders
Top performers in this game
Points (goals + assists)
- 12
- 22
- 32
- 42
- 51
- 61
Skaters
Each skater's contribution in this game
G = goals, A = assists, P = points (G + A), Pen. = penalties. Counted from match events; +/−, shots and time on ice are not available from the data source.
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. McAvoy | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| J. Peterka | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| C. Mittelstadt | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Pastrnak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E. Lindholm | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Geekie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| M. Lohrei | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Hagens | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| P. Zacha | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| T. Jeannot | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| F. Minten | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J. Aspirot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| N. Zadorov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| W. Borgen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | G | A | P | Pen. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Frondell | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C. Bedard | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| R. Greene | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Mangiapane | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| P. Kane | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| R. Donato | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| R. Kantserov | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| S. Rinzel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| T. Bertuzzi | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Vlasic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| C. Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| W. Kaiser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Goaltenders
Shots, saves and goals against
SOG = shots on goal, SV = saves, GA = goals against, SV% = SV / SOG, TOI = time on ice.
Boston Bruins
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. DiPietro(W) | 41 | 37 | 4 | 90.2% |
Chicago Blackhawks
| Goaltender | SOG | SV | GA | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Soderblom | 32 | 27 | 5 | 84.4% |
Team stats
Both teams' numbers side by side
- 32Shots on goal41
- 37Saves27
- 90%Save %84%
- 42Faceoffs won20
- 24Penalty minutes14
- 8Penalties7
- 0Power-play goals1
- 0%Power play %12%
- 87%Penalty kill %100%
- 0Short-handed goals0
Teams in the table
Both teams' positions in the league table
Full table on the competition page. Form: recent matches, most recent on the right.
| # | Team | P | W | OTW | OTL | L | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 27 | LWWWW | |
| 15 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | LLLLL |
Form
Team leaders
Each team's best players this season
Recent matches
Both teams' recent results in all competitions
H — home, A — away