BOSTON, MA - APRIL 21: Shawn Thornton #22 of the Boston Bruins shakes hands with one of the first responders from the Boston Marathon tragedy after the game against the Florida Panthers at the TD Garden on April 21, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images)
Quick game summary
In the first period, Bruins Jaromir Jagr scored his 16th goal of the season, making it 1-0 Bruins. Bruins Carl Soderberg recorded his 1st NHL point with an assist on Jagr's goal.
In the second period, Bruins rookie Dougie Hamilton scored his 5th goal of the season, making it 2-0 Bruins.
In the third period, Bruins Brad Marchand scored his 18th goal of the season, an empty-net goal, making it 3-0 Bruins.
Bruins Gregory Campbell talks about the giving the jerseys off of their backs after the game
Game notes
Tuukka Rask played in net for the Bruins and stopped all 28 shots that he faced to record his 4th shutout of the season. Rask is now 18-9-4 with a 1.96 GAA and a .929 save percentage this season.
The Bruins led the game in shots 39-28, hits 33-20 and faceoff wins 27-21. The Panthers led the game in blocked shots 12-11. Both teams went 0-for-2 on the power-play.
Patrice Bergeron led the Bruins with 7 shots. Milan Lucic led the Bruins with 5 hits. Dennis Seidenberg led the Bruins with 3 blocked shots.
Player notes
Nathan Horton and Adam McQuaid were both out of the lineup due to injuries sustained from the game vs Pittsburgh. Milan Lucic and Wade Redden were in the lineup to replace Horton and McQuaid.
Onto the next one
The Bruins are now 27-12-5 with 59 points and tied for 1st place in the Northeast Division with Montreal, although the Bruins have 1 game in hand on Montreal. The next game for the Bruins is on Tuesday at the Philadelphia Flyers at 7:30pm ET.
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