Boston Bruins Game 79: Boston Bruins @ Tampa Bay Lightning game recap video, on April 3, 2018.
Quick game summary
In the first period, no scoring happened.
In the second period, at 5:01, Lightning Brayden Point scored, giving the Lightning a 1-0 lead. At 10:59, Lightning Victor Hedman scored, giving the Lightning a 2-0 lead. At 14:27, Lightning Chris Kunitz scored, giving the Lightning a 3-0 lead.
In the third period, at 2:34, Lightning J.T. Miller scored, giving the Lightning a 4-0 lead.
Game notes
Tuukka Rask played in net and made 32 saves on 36 shots.
The Lightning led the game with a 57% faceoff percentage, in shots 36-33, hits 34-22 and blocked shots 12-6. The Bruins went 0-for-2 on the power-play while the Lightning went 0-for-4.
Patrice Bergeron led the Bruins with 4 shots. Charlie McAvoy led the Bruins with 4 hits. Nick Holden and Charlie McAvoy led the Bruins with 2 blocked shots each.
Sean Kuraly, Rick Nash, Riley Nash, Tommy Wingels, Brandon Carlo and Adam McQuaid were scratched for the Bruins.
Three stars of the game
1) Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy
2) Lightning defenseman Braydon Coburn
3) Lightning forward Ryan Callahan
Onto the next one
The Bruins are now 49-18-12 with 110 points this season and are in 2nd place in the Atlantic division. The next game for the Bruins is on Thursday, when they visit the Florida Panthers, at 7:30pm ET.
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