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vs. ST. LOUIS BLUES GAME 2 - FINAL POST-GAME NOTES

RECORDS FOLLOWING GAME TWO: • The Bruins now have an all-time record of 32-21 in game twos of best-of-seven series in which the led 1-0 (4-3 in games twos of Stanley Cup Final series) ... The Blues are now 15-16 in game twos of best-of-seven series (1-3 in games twos of Stanley Cup Final series). • The Bruins have a 20-21 record in game threes when tied in a series 1-1 (2-1 in SCF/2-3 in SCF) ... The Blues have a 13-17 record in game threes when tied in a series 1-1 ... This is the first time in which they have been tied in a Stanley Cup Final series. • The Bruins have a 25-16 all-time record in best-of-seven series when they are tied in a series 1-1 (1-4 in SCF) ... The Blues have a 14-16 all- time record in best-of-seven series when they are tied in a series 1-1 ... This is the first time in which they have been tied in a Stanley Cup Final series.

OVERTIME RECORDS • The Bruins and Blues went to for the first time in this series ... It was the third overtime game of this post-season for Boston (1-2) and the fourth overtime game of this post-season for St. Louis (2-2). • The Bruins now have an all-time record of 58-75-3 in playoff overtimes ... 109 of those 136 overtime games have been decided in the first overtime session and they are now 46-62 in those games. • The Blues now have an all-time record of 37-33 in playoff overtimes ... 53 of those 70 overtime games have been decided in the first overtime session and they are now 26-27 in those contests. • This was the second overtime game between these teams in the with each team taking one win (Boston, 4-3 on at 0:40 in the deciding Stanley Cup game four on May 10, 1970).

WHO’S HOT: • Charlie Coyle had a goal tonight, giving him 2-4=6 totals in four of his last seven games. • Joakim Nordstrom had a goal tonight, giving him 1-2=3 totals in three of his last four games. • Jake DeBrusk had an assist tonight, giving him 1-4=5 totals in five of his last eight games. • David Pastrnak had an assist tonight, giving him 4-5=9 totals in five of his last nine games. • Sean Kuraly had an assist tonight, giving him 1-4=5 totals in four of his last six games ... He now has points on three of Boston’s six goals in this Final series (1-2=3). • St. Louis’ had a goal and an assist tonight for his first point of this post-season and his first career NHL playoff goal the overtime tally. • St. Louis’ had a goal tonight, giving him single goals each in two of his last seven games. • St. Louis’ had a goal tonight, extending his point streak to eight games with 5-5=10 totals in that stretch ... That is tied for the second-longest playoff point streak in team history, trailing only ’s nine-game streak in 1981 ... He has scored two of St. Louis’ four goals in this Final series. • St. Louis’ had an assist tonight, giving him 3-3=6 totals in six of his last nine games. • St. Louis’ had tonight, giving him 6-3=9 totals in seven of his last 11 games with 12-4=16 totals in 11 of his last 17 contests. • St. Louis’ Ryan O’Reilly had an assist on the game-winning goal tonight, giving him four assists in two of his last three games. • St. Louis’ had an assist on the game-winning goal tonight, giving him 1-2=3 totals in three of his last four games.

THIS AND THAT: • The Bruins had their playoff win streak snapped at eight games with tonight’s 3-2 overtime loss ... It was the third-longest playoff win streak in club history, trailing only a nine-game stretch from April 8-May 2, 1972 and the club-record ten-game span from April 14-May 10, 1970. • The Bruins stretched their power play goal streak to six straight games, as they went 1 for 5 in tonight’s game ... They are 9 for 25 (36.0%) over that span ... That is tied for the second-longest power play goal streak in team playoff history, trailing their team-record seven-game streaks in 1958, 1988 and 1999 (last Apr. 26-May 12, 1999, 8 for 44, 18.2%). • The Bruins have now scored 19 power play goals this post-season, tied for the second-most in a single playoff year with 1987-88 and trailing only the team record 24 scored in 1990-91. • The Bruins went 3 for 3 on the kill in tonight’s game and have now killed off their last 18 straight times short over their last six games, dating back to a power play goal by Carolina’s Sebastian Aho on May 9 of their Conference Final series. • The Blues are now 6-2 in games following a loss during this post-season.

SPECIAL TEAMS: • The Bruins went 1 for 5 (20.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 19 for 60 (31.7%) on the power play this post-season and have allowed one shorthanded goal. • The Blues went 0 for 3 (0.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 12 for 67 (17.9%) on the power play this post-season and have al- lowed three shorthanded goals. • The Bruins went 3 for 3 (100.0%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 49 for 56 (87.5%) on the penalty kill this post-season and have scored one shorthanded goal. • The Blues went 4 for 5 (80.0%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 40 for 51 (78.4%) on the penalty kill this post-season and have not yet scored a shorthanded goal.

ATTENDANCE: • Tonight’s attendance was a sellout figure of 17,565. • That extends the Bruins’ sellout streak at TD Garden to 437 straight regular season and playoff games starting on Dec. 5, 2009 vs. . • Their last non-sellout game at TD Garden was on Dec. 2, 2009 when a Wednesday game vs. the drew 16, 553.

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 ... TD Garden; Boston MA