BOSTON, MA - OCTOBER 5: Zdeno Chara #33 and Milan Lucic #17 of the Boston Bruins celebrate a goal against the Detroit Red Wings at the TD Garden on October 5, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images)
Quick game summary
In the first period, Bruins Torey Krug scored his 1st goal of the season, also his first NHL regular season goal, a power-play goal, making it 1-0 Bruins. Later in the period, Henrik Zetterberg scored, tying the game 1-1.
In the second period, 36 seconds into the period, Bruins Brad Marchand scored his 1st goal of the season, making it 2-1 Bruins. A little later, Bruins Jordan Caron scored his 1st goal of the season, making it 3-1. Scary moment for the Bruins in the period was when Brad Marchand got hit and had to be helped off of the ice. He did return to the ice later which was good to see.
In the third period, Bruins captain Zdeno Chara scored his 1st goal of the season, a power-play goal, making it 4-1.
Game notes
Tuukka Rask played in net and made 25 saves on 26 shots. Rask is now 2-0-0 with a 1.00 GAA and a .966 save percentage this season.
The Bruins led the game in shots 37-26, hits 23-16 and blocked shots 11-9. The Red Wings led the game in faceoff wins 32-25. The Bruins went 2-for-3 on the power-play while the Red Wings went 0-for-2.
David Krejci and Torey Krug led the Bruins with 5 shots. Gregory Campbell led the Bruins with 5 hits. David Krejci led the Bruins with 2 blocked shots.
Player notes
Bruins Carl Soderberg did not play again.
Onto the next one
The Bruins are now 2-0-0 with 4 points. The next game for the Bruins is on Thursday when they host the Colorado Avalanche at 7pm ET.
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