Panthers beat Bruins 2-1 in shootout


Boston Bruins @ Florida Panthers game recap video, on March 21, 2015.
Here's a game summary blog post of the Bruins 2-1 shootout loss to the Florida Panthers.

Quick game summary
In the first period, Panthers Jimmy Hayes scored, making it 1-0 Panthers.

In the second period, Bruins Patrice Bergeron scored his 20th goal of the season, a power-play goal, tying the game 1-1.

In the third period, no scoring happened.

In overtime, no scoring happened.

In the shootout, Panthers Brandon Pirri scored to win the game.

Game notes
Tuukka Rask played in net and made 24 saves on 25 shots. Rask is now 29-18-11 this season.

The Bruins led the game in shots 27-25, faceoff wins 41-24 and blocked shots 11-9. The Panthers led the game in hits 49-33. The Bruins went 1-for-3 on the power-play while the Panthers went 0-for-3.

Patrice Bergeron led the Bruins with 4 shots. Zdeno Chara and Dennis Seidenberg led the Bruins with 5 hits each. Dennis Seidenberg led the Bruins with 4 blocked shots.

Brett Connolly and Reilly Smith were out of the Bruins lineup.

Onto the next one
The Bruins are now 36-24-12 with 84 points. The next game for the Bruins is tomorrow (Sunday) at the Tampa Bay Lightning, at 5pm ET.

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