In a battle between two of the top three teams in the RHL, the Islanders and Bruins battled to a 0-0 tie at the Boston Garden. New York's Roland Melanson and Boston's Pete Peeters each made 31 saves for their respective teams. The Islanders (39-11-10) have the best record in the league by a comfortable margin with 88 points. The Bruins (35-23-2) lead the Adams Division by 15 points over the Canadiens.
New York Islanders at Boston Bruins
DATE : 01/21/2025
GOALS 1 2 3 OT F
New York Islanders 0 0 0 0 0
Boston Bruins 0 0 0 0 0
SHOTS 1 2 3 OT F
New York Islanders 16 7 8 0 31
Boston Bruins 9 9 13 0 31
S C O R I N G S U M M A R Y
P E N A L T I E S S U M M A R Y
1. BOS. MIKE MILBURY - 2 Minutes: 1st 4:56
2. BOS. GORD KLUZAK - 2 Minutes: 2nd 4:58
3. BOS. KEITH CROWDER - 4 Minutes: 2nd 15:50
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY MARK OSBORNE
5. NYI. TOMAS JONSSON - 2 Minutes: 2nd 15:50
6. NYI. JOHN TONELLI - 4 Minutes: 3rd 2:12
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY MEL BRIDGMAN
8. BOS. RICK VAIVE - 2 Minutes: 3rd 2:12
9. NYI. TOMAS JONSSON - 2 Minutes: 3rd 15:46
10. BOS. RICK VAIVE - 4 Minutes: 3rd 18:36
EXTRA PENALTY SERVED BY HECTOR MARINI
12. NYI. JOHN TONELLI - 2 Minutes: 3rd 18:36
I N J U R I E S
NONE
Player Stats For New York Islanders
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
MIKE BOSSY 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 33 18:45 0 0 0 2
JOHN TONELLI 0 4 0 0 6 0 0 0-0 35 20:07 1 2 0 1
BRYAN TROTTIER 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6-3 36 21:13 1 1 0 0
BRENT SUTTER 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 14 8:07 0 0 0 0
BUTCH GORING 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4-2 27 15:00 0 2 0 0
JEFF LARMER 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 27 14:51 0 0 0 0
BOB BOURNE 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3-0 28 15:30 1 0 0 0
TOMAS JONSSON 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 24 13:26 0 2 0 0
MEL BRIDGMAN 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2-2 28 15:58 1 0 0 0
DENIS POTVIN 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 42 25:03 0 0 0 4
MARK TAYLOR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 28 16:06 0 0 0 0
GREG GILBERT 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 8:07 2 0 0 0
DAVE BABYCH 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 47 26:06 0 2 0 2
WARREN HOLMES 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 8:07 0 0 1 0
CHRIS KOTSOPOULOS 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 37 21:48 0 0 0 1
GREG HOTHAM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 48 27:08 1 0 0 0
STEFAN PERSSON 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 16 8:41 0 1 0 0
JIRI BUBLA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 20 10:54 1 0 0 0
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TOTAL 0 31 0 0 10 0 0 16-7 8 10 1 10
Player Stats For Boston Bruins
PLAYER +/- SOG G A PIM PP SH FO-W AC IT TA HIT SP AS
RICK MIDDLETON 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 38 22:21 1 0 0 2
RICK VAIVE 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 0-0 26 14:50 0 0 0 2
BARRY PEDERSON 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4-3 33 19:06 1 1 0 1
KEITH CROWDER 0 3 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 27 14:32 0 0 0 0
TOM FERGUS 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 2-1 23 12:19 3 0 2 1
MIKE KRUSHELNYSKI 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5-1 39 22:34 0 0 0 0
PETER McNAB 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4-3 26 14:59 0 0 0 1
MARK OSBORNE 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 23 12:19 0 0 0 0
RAY BOURQUE 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 46 26:46 1 0 0 0
LUC DUFOUR 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 8:07 0 0 2 0
HECTOR MARINI 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 25 14:46 1 2 0 0
CRAIG MacTAVISH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-1 14 8:07 0 0 0 0
MIKE MILBURY 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 20 10:45 0 2 0 0
MIKE O'CONNELL 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 46 26:46 0 0 1 0
BRAD PARK 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 43 24:23 2 1 0 0
MARK REEDS 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 14 8:07 1 0 0 0
GREG THEBERGE 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 39 22:19 1 0 0 0
GORD KLUZAK 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 16 8:41 0 1 0 0
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TOTAL 0 31 0 0 14 0 0 16-9 11 7 5 7
Goalie Stats For New York Islanders
GOALIE MIN SA GA ENG SV SV% WLT AS PIM GR GRS REB #AC FAT
ROLAND MELANSON 60 31 0 0 31 1.000 TIE 0 0 4 4 1 105
ROBERTO ROMANO 0 0 0 0 0 ----- 0 0 0 0 0 0
Goalie Stats For Boston Bruins
GOALIE MIN SA GA ENG SV SV% WLT AS PIM GR GRS REB #AC FAT
TONY ESPOSITO 0 0 0 0 0 ----- 0 0 0 0 0 0
PETE PEETERS 60 31 0 0 31 1.000 TIE 0 0 5 5 1 105
POWER PLAY OPP GOALS
New York Islanders 4 0
Boston Bruins 2 0
STARS OF THE GAME
1st star - PETE PEETERS from Boston
2nd star - ROLAND MELANSON from New York
3rd star - DENIS POTVIN from New York
GAME STORY
Boston and New York played to a0 to 0 The defense had the best of things
as the offenses struggled the entire game. ROLAND MELANSON was sharp
in goal. He recorded the shutout while facing 31 shots. PETE PEETERS
was outstanding in goal. He was flawless in the shutout while facing 31 shots.
In other RHL news:
Ron Francis netted two goals and five assists in Hartford's 12-3 blowout over the Rangers.
Kent Nilsson scored a hat trick and newly-acquired Tom Lysiak added two more in the Oilers' 9-2 win over the Kings.
Peter Lee scored with five seconds left to help the Penguins tie the Canadiens 2-2.