![]() Hurricanes D Brent Burns had an assist on Stastny’s goal in his 1,300th NHL game. Carolina has played 49 games this season. It’s only the 14th time in NHL history that a team has three goalies with double-digit victories in the same season. The Hurricanes have three goalies – also Antti Raanta (12-2-3) and Pyotr Kochetkov (10-4-0) – with 10-plus wins. “I don’t think we really gave up a ton,” Brind’Amour said. That’s what everybody does to us right now.”Īndersen has won in his last five decisions, giving him a 10-3-0 record. “You’ve got to be honest with yourself and bring your best. “They play a simple, straight-forward hockey that works for them,” Ullmark said. “We didn’t generate chances.”īoston struck back on Zacha’s 10th at 3:22, but failed to reach two goals for just the third time this season. Their checking led to turnovers,” Bruins coach Jim Montgomery said. “They are good at pressuring you everywhere. Jarvis made a nifty move along the boards to gain control of the puck from Boston defenseman Brandon Carlo and sped into the zone on a breakaway, beating Ullmark at 1:56 of the third for his eighth of the season and first in seven games. “He’s playing at a high level, that’s for sure.”Īfter Carolina’s four successful penalty kills through 30½ minutes, the Hurricanes scored on a power play as Stastny converted from in front of the net with 7:55 left in the second. “He seems to have picked that step up again,” Brind’Amour said. He has seven goals during his scoring streak. “On a back-to-back like this, you have to rely on your goaltender to make enough saves and unfortunately I didn’t do that,” Ullmark said.īoston was a season-worst 0 for 6 on power plays, now failing to score with man advantages in its past three games.Īho stole the puck at his defensive blue line took off on a breakaway for his 21st goal of the season with 9:08 left in the first. So this turned out to be an unusual weekend. With Saturday’s overtime loss at Florida, the Bruins suffered consecutive losses for the first time this season. “There’s a reason why they’re at the top of the standings,” Aho said. Pavel Zacha scored for the Bruins, who lead the NHL with 81 points but have lost three games in a row for the first time this season. Frederik Andersen, playing for the first time since he left Wednesday night’s game in Dallas with an upper-body injury, made 24 saves.
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