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Bruins vs Red Wings

Final · Sat Mar 21 · 8:00 PM ET · Little Caesars Arena

Boston BruinsBruins39-23-8
4
FinalMar 21, 2026
Detroit Red WingsRed Wings38-24-8
2
TVABC

Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
BOS+100
DET−120
Puck line
BOS +1.5−238
DET −1.5+195
Total O/U
Over 5.5−135
Under 5.5+114
  • Puck line: Bruins +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 5.5 (6 goals).

Recap

The Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Mar 21, 2026 to move to 39-23-8.

The go-ahead score came with 9:42 left in the third period: Nikita Zadorov Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Morgan Geekie (27), Charlie McAvoy (44). The Bruins won despite being outshot 44-27.

Score by period

Boston Bruins and Detroit Red Wings, score by period
Team123T
BOS0134
DET0112

W: Swayman · L: Gibson

Scoring plays

Second Period

  1. DETGoal · 3:35Lucas Raymond Goal (22) Snap Shot, assists: Andrew Copp (30), Patrick Kane (30)0-1
  2. BOSGoal · 5:07David Pastrnak Goal (28) Slap Shot, assists: Charlie McAvoy (43), Morgan Geekie (25)1-1

Third Period

  1. DETGoal · 4:06Alex DeBrincat Goal (35) Snap Shot, assists: Moritz Seider (39)1-2
  2. BOSGoal · 6:22Elias Lindholm Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Morgan Geekie (26), Mason Lohrei (18)2-2
  3. BOSGoal · 9:42Nikita Zadorov Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Morgan Geekie (27), Charlie McAvoy (44)3-2
  4. BOSGoal · 18:08Marat Khusnutdinov Goal (14) Wrist Shot, assists: David Pastrnak (58), Elias Lindholm (29)4-2

Team stats

BOSDET
Shots
27
44
Power Play Goals
1
1
Faceoff Win Percent
40.0
60.0
Hits
21
22
Blocked Shots
12
13
Penalty Minutes
8
6

Top performers

Boston BruinsDetroit Red Wings

Goals

Elias Lindholm1
Alex DeBrincat1

Assists

Morgan Geekie3
Patrick Kane1

Points

Morgan Geekie3
Alex DeBrincat1

Player stats

Bruins · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Viktor Arvidsson LW211016:0300400.00
Morgan Geekie C000214:0703100.00
Tanner Jeannot LW250-18:4800000.00
Mark Kastelic C020-18:28003040.02
Marat Khusnutdinov C000216:3310200.00
Sean Kuraly C010-110:14001050.00
Elias Lindholm C100215:40114040.00
Fraser Minten C000021:09002053.30
Casey Mittelstadt C002017:09000050.02
David Pastrnak RW001221:2711200.00
Lukas Reichel LW010110:5300100.00
Pavel Zacha C010016:29003023.10

Bruins · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Jonathan Aspirot D100017:2400100.02
Hampus Lindholm D000018:0600000.02
Mason Lohrei D000013:5101000.00
Charlie McAvoy D160227:0502100.00
Andrew Peeke D120018:1100100.00
Nikita Zadorov D420221:5210100.00

Bruins · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Jeremy Swayman G24442.95560:000

Red Wings · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Mason Appleton C020-112:4300300.02
J.T. Compher LW100119:54002077.80
Andrew Copp C100-121:16013047.60
Alex DeBrincat RW000021:4810700.00
Sheldon Dries C11004:260000100.00
Emmitt Finnie C001-116:59004061.50
Patrick Kane RW010021:4201700.00
Marco Kasper C150-114:3400200.00
David Perron LW020-117:0200200.02
Lucas Raymond LW110-322:5810400.00
Dominik Shine RW00003:5400100.00
James van Riemsdyk LW010-19:1700200.00

Red Wings · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Jacob Bernard-Docker D01009:4000000.00
Ben Chiarot D121-223:4100200.00
Simon Edvinsson D120018:0400100.00
Justin Faulk D320-120:5300100.00
Albert Johansson D010013:3800000.00
Moritz Seider D311025:1901300.02

Red Wings · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
John Gibson G32623.88557:400

Three stars

  1. Jeremy Swayman (BOS)
  2. David Pastrnak (BOS)
  3. Morgan Geekie (BOS)

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