02/26/2016 Bruins @ Hurricanes Three Stars of the Game. Watch the game recap video here.
Quick game summary
In the first period, Bruins Patrice Bergeron scored his 23rd goal of the season, making the score 1-0 Bruins. Less than three minutes later, Bruins Matt Beleskey scored his 12th goal of the season, making the score 2-0 Bruins.
In the second period, no scoring happened.
In the third period, Hurricanes Noah Hanifin scored a power-play goal, making the score 2-1. Later, Bruins Matt Beleskey scored his 13th goal of the season, making the score 3-1 Bruins. Late, Bruins Brad Marchand scored his 32nd goal of the season, an empty-net goal, making the score 4-1 Bruins.
Game notes
Tuukka Rask played in net and made 39 saves on 40 shots. Rask is now 24-17-5 with a 2.53 GAA and a .918 save percentage this season.
The Bruins led the game in blocked shots 21-13. The Hurricanes led the game in shots 40-22, hits 21-20 and faceoff wins 31-30. The Bruins went 0-for-1 on the power-play while the Hurricanes went 1-for-3.
Patrice Bergeron led the Bruins with 4 shots. Jimmy Hayes led the Bruins with 3 hits. Zdeno Chara and Adam McQuaid led the Bruins with 5 blocked shots each.
Tyler Randell, Max Talbot and Zach Trotman were scratched and did not play.
Onto the next one
The Bruins are now 34-22-6 with 74 points this season. The Bruins are now 21-7-3 on the road this season. The Bruins are 6-4-0 in their last 10 games. The next game for the Bruins is on Sunday, when they host the Tampa Bay Lightning, at 6:30pm ET on NBCSN.
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