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Stars vs Bruins

Final · Tue Mar 31 · 7:00 PM ET · TD Garden

Dallas StarsStars44-19-12
3
FinalMar 31, 2026
Boston BruinsBruins43-24-8
6
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Closing line

US sportsbook at puck drop
Moneyline
DAL−130
BOS+110
Puck line
DAL −1.5+185
BOS +1.5−225
Total O/U
Over 6.5+105
Under 6.5−125
  • Puck line: Bruins +1.5 covered.
  • Total O/U: over 6.5 (9 goals).

Recap

The Boston Bruins beat the Dallas Stars 6-3 at TD Garden in Boston on Mar 31, 2026 to move to 43-24-8.

The Bruins have won 4 straight. They outscored the Stars 4-1 in the third period.

Score by period

Dallas Stars and Boston Bruins, score by period
Team123T
DAL0213
BOS2046

W: Korpisalo · L: Oettinger

Scoring plays

First Period

  1. BOSGoal · 9:58Marat Khusnutdinov Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Henri Jokiharju (12), David Pastrnak (64)0-1
  2. BOSGoal · 18:51Viktor Arvidsson Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: David Pastrnak (65), Pavel Zacha (32)0-2

Second Period

  1. DALGoal · 4:49Jamie Benn Goal (15) Wrist Shot, assists: Wyatt Johnston (39), Mikko Rantanen (51)1-2
  2. DALGoal · 16:53Matt Duchene Goal (15) Slap Shot, assists: Jason Robertson (48)2-2

Third Period

  1. BOSGoal · 0:13Elias Lindholm Goal (17) Wrist Shot, assists: David Pastrnak (66), Jonathan Aspirot (10)2-3
  2. BOSGoal · 5:51Henri Jokiharju Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Elias Lindholm (30), Morgan Geekie (29)2-4
  3. BOSGoal · 16:23Viktor Arvidsson Goal (23) Wrist Shot, assists: none2-5
  4. DALGoal · 19:02Wyatt Johnston Goal (41) Backhand, assists: Jason Robertson (49), Miro Heiskanen (52)3-5
  5. BOSGoal · 19:47Viktor Arvidsson Goal (24) Wrist Shot, assists: Charlie McAvoy (47)3-6

Team stats

DALBOS
Shots
16
24
Power Play Goals
1
1
Faceoff Win Percent
35.8
64.2
Hits
24
24
Blocked Shots
12
8
Penalty Minutes
4
6

Top performers

Dallas StarsBoston Bruins

Goals

Wyatt Johnston1
Viktor Arvidsson3

Assists

Jason Robertson2
David Pastrnak3

Points

Wyatt Johnston2
Viktor Arvidsson3

Player stats

Stars · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Oskar Back C100-112:2900000.00
Jamie Benn LW100017:12104033.32
Colin Blackwell C010-113:22002060.00
Mavrik Bourque C031014:15000050.00
Matt Duchene C011-216:25102012.50
Adam Erne LW210011:2900000.00
Justin Hryckowian C111-113:1600100.00
Cameron Hughes C01006:3400000.00
Arttu Hyry RW050-212:03000063.60
Wyatt Johnston C320-123:04111033.30
Mikko Rantanen RW010-122:2501000.00
Jason Robertson LW000-321:2602200.02

Stars · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Lian Bichsel D030-115:1200200.00
Thomas Harley D000-221:3900000.00
Miro Heiskanen D201-225:0301000.00
Esa Lindell D200-120:1400100.00
Nils Lundkvist D000117:5300100.00
Ilya Lyubushkin D050013:5300000.00

Stars · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Jake Oettinger G42218.81858:100

Bruins · Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Viktor Arvidsson LW000114:2030500.02
Morgan Geekie C010115:0201000.00
Tanner Jeannot LW030012:2800000.00
Mark Kastelic C021012:35002080.00
Marat Khusnutdinov C000114:26101050.00
Sean Kuraly C030015:43002050.00
Elias Lindholm C000214:55112073.70
Fraser Minten C020016:22000066.70
Casey Mittelstadt C000115:2900200.00
David Pastrnak RW002218:2703300.00
Lukas Reichel LW100112:2500100.00
Pavel Zacha C010115:46011055.60

Bruins · Defense

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIGASSOGFO%PIM
Jonathan Aspirot D000118:2201000.00
Henri Jokiharju D010216:4711200.00
Hampus Lindholm D110219:1000000.02
Charlie McAvoy D321222:4101100.00
Andrew Peeke D210-121:1500000.00
Nikita Zadorov D170-118:2600200.02

Bruins · Goalies

PlayerGASASVSV%TOIPIM
Joonas Korpisalo G31613.81360:000

Three stars

  1. David Pastrnak (BOS)
  2. Viktor Arvidsson (BOS)
  3. Elias Lindholm (BOS)

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