Stuart, Bruins outlast Canadiens 6-5
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Brad Stuart scored his second goal of the third period with 1:42 remaining and the Boston Bruins held off the Montreal Canadiens 6-5 on Monday night.
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Teemu Selanne had two goals and an assist, Rob Niedermayer scored in his 800th NHL game, and the Anaheim Ducks held off a late rally to beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 on Saturday for their fifth straight victory.
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There was not a lot happening until the shootout. The Bruins and New York Islanders wandered across the TD Banknorth Garden ice last night, looking perhaps for a signpost or a grinning Cheshire cat to point the way. Certainly no one on the ice was breaking a path. After regulation and five minutes of overtime, the teams' erratic efforts had ...
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Lethargic from the start - a sure sign of defeat last season - the Bruins yesterday rallied from a 2-0 hole in the first period and went on to force overtime before falling to Toronto, 4-3, in a shootout at the Garden.
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It was very nearly a perfect week for the Bruins. Coming out of the All-Star break, they picked up victories over Nashville and Eastern Conference leader Ottawa, then matched the best team in the NHL, the Detroit Red Wings, stride for stride for two periods Saturday night.
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Michael Ryder and Alex Kovalev each scored twice and the Montreal Canadiens staged the biggest comeback in their storied history, rallying from five goals down to beat the New York Rangers 6-5 in a shootout Tuesday night.
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Phil Kessel scored the lone goal in a shootout to give the Boston Bruins a 1-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Saturday.
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Chris Drury had the go-ahead goal midway through the third period, and the New York Rangers scored five unanswered goals in a 5-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday.
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The Montreal Canadiens snapped Boston's four-game winning streak with a 6-1 home victory over the Bruins on Monday.
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A delayed flight led to the Bruins scrambling to arrive at the Nassau Memorial Coliseum last night. But coach Dave Lewis did not blame the altered travel plans for his team's 4-1 loss to the Islanders.
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Michael Ryder and Alex Kovalev each scored twice as the Montreal Canadiens staged the biggest comeback in their history, rallying from five goals down to beat the Rangers Tuesday night.
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Chuck Kobasew had a goal and an assist, leading the Boston Bruins to a sleepy 3-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Sunday and a sweep of the key home-and-home weekend series.
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Rod Brind'Amour banked a shootout shot in off the crossbar to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 6-5 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night.
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Rod Brind'Amour felt the same way about his latest NHL milestone as he did after reaching previous ones. Brind'Amour scored his second power-play goal of the game, and the 400th of his career, late in the second period to lift the Carolina Hurricanes to a 5-3 win over the struggling Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night.
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If there was one thing the Bruins could be credited with in yesterday's 5-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, it was consistency.
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Jason Spezza scored two goals to lead the visiting Ottawa Senators to their sixth straight win, 3-2 over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday in a matchup of the Eastern Conferenceâs top two teams.
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The Bruins begin their longest road trip of the season tonight on Long Island, riding high after Tuesday's 3-0 shutout of the Oilers, their fourth victory in five games. The Bruins are 8 points out of the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference with 27 games remaining.