Bruins snap 6-game losing streak with 6-2 win in Edmonton
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Connor Zary scored off a scramble in front of the goal on a power play at 1:53 of overtime to give the Calgary Flames a 2-1 victory over Boston on Friday night. sending the Bruins to their sixth straight loss.
Casey Mittelstadt and Michael Eyssimont also scored goals, and David Pastrnak had a pair of assists as the Bruins returned from a three-game road trip to open a five-game homestand with a victory. Barrett Hayton scored for the Mammoth, and Vitek Vanecek made 19 saves.
Aspirot scored a goal on three shots, added five PIM and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 6-2 win over the Oilers.
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Canadiens score 4 in the 3rd period to turn fight-filled game against rival Bruins into a laugher
Boston killed a four-minute power play when Steeves was sent off for a high-sticking double minor late in the second, and then appeared to take the lead with 5 seconds left in the period, but Elias Lindholm’s goal after a scramble in the crease was waved off for goaltender interference. The Canadiens face Tampa Bay on Sunday.
Staked to a 1-0 lead in the first period by a David Pastrnak goal, the Bruins were swept out to a frigid, blustery Lake Erie in the second, with the Sabres striking for three quick goals on Joonas Korpisalo in a span of 6:15
My Bruins vs. Oilers predictions and NHL picks expect a convincing win from Edmonton with superstar Connor McDavid taking center stage tonight. The Edmonton Oilers are trending in the right direction with an active 9-3-1 stretch that has positioned them atop the Pacific Division, and they’re also up to 10-3-3 on home ice for the campaign.
Will Zellers continues to give the Bruins things to be excited about. The 19-year-old forward, who the Bruins acquired in the Charlie Coyle trade, was one of the stars of Day 1 of the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships in St. Paul.
Boston Bruins prospect James Hagens, a forward from Hauppauge, New York, who was drafted in June at No. 7 overall out of Boston College, scored twice in a 1:03 span on Monday night, and Team USA edged Slovakia 6-5 in the world junior hockey championship.