31 December 2023 at 00:00

Match Summary

Boston Bruins defeated New Jersey Devils 5:2. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by N. Hischier 6′, L. Hughes 1′, J. DeBrusk 5′, D. Pastrnak 12′, D. Pastrnak 15′, K. Shattenkirk 17′, K. Shattenkirk 16′. League standings: Boston Bruins #2, New Jersey Devils #4.

Match Events

Key match events between Boston Bruins and New Jersey Devils — 7 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Boston Bruins
New Jersey Devils
Period 1
K. Shattenkirk

High sticking

5′
!
🏒
6′
N. Hischier

J. Hughes

D. Pastrnak

Tripping

18′
!
Period 2
🏒
1′
L. Hughes

J. Bratt

J. DeBrusk

C. Coyle

5′
🏒
D. Pastrnak

M. Geekie

12′
🏒
!
14′
K. Bahl

Holding

D. Pastrnak

C. McAvoy

15′
🏒
K. Shattenkirk

C. Coyle

17′
🏒
Period 3
!
15′
K. Bahl

High sticking

K. Shattenkirk

D. Pastrnak

16′
🏒

Boston Bruins vs New Jersey Devils Head to Head Results

Boston Bruins and New Jersey Devils have met 67 times — Boston Bruins won 43, New Jersey Devils won 24, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Boston Bruins leads the head-to-head with 43 victories from 67 meetings. A combined 322 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.81 per match (194 for the home side, 128 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 50 matches (75%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 57 games (85%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–5 in 2025.

43

Boston Bruins

0

Drawn

24

New Jersey Devils

Goals: 194Goals: 128

Recent Meetings (67)

14 Apr 2026Boston Bruins4 – 0New Jersey Devils
16 Mar 2026New Jersey Devils4 – 3Boston Bruins
7 Dec 2025Boston Bruins4 – 1New Jersey Devils
15 Apr 2025Boston Bruins4 – 5New Jersey Devils
8 Apr 2025New Jersey Devils2 – 7Boston Bruins
23 Jan 2025New Jersey Devils5 – 1Boston Bruins
15 Jan 2024Boston Bruins3 – 0New Jersey Devils
14 Dec 2023New Jersey Devils2 – 1Boston Bruins
9 Apr 2023Boston Bruins2 – 1New Jersey Devils
29 Dec 2022New Jersey Devils1 – 3Boston Bruins

Standings

Boston Bruins sit #2 and New Jersey Devils are #4 in the NHL table heading into this match.

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

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