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POST-GAME NOTES

WHO’S HOT: • Brad Marchand had a tonight, extending his point streak to five games with 1-4=5 totals in that span with 3-6=9 totals in nine of his last 12 games. • David Backes had an assist tonight, giving him 3-2=5 totals in five his last eight games. • Toronto’s Matt Hunwick had two assists tonight, giving him three assists in two of his last six games. • Toronto’s had a goal tonight, giving him 6-2=8 totals in six of his last nine games. • Toronto’s had a goal tonight, giving him 2-4=6 totals in five of his last seven games. • Toronto’s had a goal tonight, giving him single goals each in four of his last six games. • Toronto’s Connor Brown had an empty net goal tonight, giving him 1-1=2 totals in two of his last seven games. • Toronto’s had an assist tonight, giving him 2-3=5 totals in five of his last ten games. • Toronto’s had an assist tonight, giving him 2-1=3 totals in three of his last ten games. • Toronto’s Tyler Bozak had an assist tonight, giving him 1-4=5 totals in five of his last six games. • Toronto’s had an assist tonight, giving him single assists each in four of his last six games.

THIS AND THAT: • The Bruins had just one power play opportunity tonight, the fifth time this season they have had one or fewer power play chances. • The Bruins have outshot the Maple Leafs by an 11-2 margin in the first period ... The two shots against matches a season-low for a Boston opponent (**Correction from first intermission sheet** Washington in second period on Dec. 7). • This is the 12th time in 29 games this season that the Bruins entered the second period in a scoreless tie ... They now have a 7-5-0 record in those games. • The Bruins wore their third uniform system tonight for the fourth of 15 games this season ... They now have a 1-3-0 mark while wearing that system thus far. • The Bruins concluded tonight their seventh set of three games in four nights ... They now have a 3-3-1 record in game ones, 2-4-1 in game twos and 3-4-0 in game threes of those sets this season.

SPECIAL TEAMS: • The Bruins went 0 for 1 (0.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 12 for 86 on the power play this season (14.0%) and they have allowed four shorthanded goals. • The Maple Leafs went 0 for 2 (0.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 14 for 76 on the power play this season (18.4%) and they have allowed two shorthanded goals. • The Bruins went 2 for 2 (100.0%) on the kill tonight ... They are now 82 for 94 overall on the penalty kill this season (87.2%) and they have scored two shorthanded goals. • The Maple Leafs went 1 for 1 (100.0%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 66 for 77 on the penalty kill this season (85.7%) ... They have scored one shorthanded goal.

ATTENDANCE: • Tonight’s attendance was a sellout figure of 17,565. • That extends the Bruins’ sellout streak at TD Garden to 308 straight regular season and playoff games starting on Dec. 5, 2009 vs. Ottawa. • Their last non-sellout game at TD Garden was on Dec. 2, 2009 when a Wednesday game vs. the drew 16, 553.

Saturday, December 10, 2016 ... TD Garden; Boston MA