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POST-GAME NOTES

SHUTOUT FACTS: • New York’s Thomas Greiss recorded his fifth career and first of this with today’s 4-0 victory. • It is the Islanders’ second team shutout of the season and is the fourth time this year that the Bruins have been shut out. • It is the fourth Islanders shutout in the lifetime series between these teams and is the first to take place in Boston, as all three of their previous blankings of the Bruins happened on Long Island ... New York’s previous shutout over the Bruins was a 0-0 Rick DiPietro decisionon Feb. 24, 2004.

WHO’S HOT: • New York’s Nikolay Kulemin has two goals today, giving him three goals in two of his last seven games. • New York’s Jason Chimera has a and an assist today, giving him 3-1=4 totals in three straight games. • New York’s Casey Cizikas has two assists today, giving him four assists in three of his last four games. • New York’s Josh Bailey has a goal today, giving him 1-4=5 totals in three straight games. • New York’s Anders Lee has an assist today, giving him 3-2=5 totals in four of his last nine games. • New York’s Adam Pelech has an assist today for his first in his four games played since his Jan. 4 recall from an AHL as- signment following a 14-game injury absence.

McINTYRE REPLACES RASK: • Zane McIntyre relieved in the Boston net at the start of the first period ... It is the fourth time this season that the Bruins have replaced within a game and they are now 0-4-0 in those games ... McIntyre has been the relief goalten- der on two previous occasions - for Malcolm Subban vs. Minnesota on Oct. 25 and for an injured Tuukka Rask in Nashville on Jan. 12. • Rask played 40:00 minutes with three goals against while facing 15 shots.

THIS AND THAT: • The Bruins went 0 for 2 on the power play today and they have now scored at least one power play goal in ten of their last 14 games ... They have gone 11 for 44 over that span (25.0%). • The Bruins wore their third uniform system today for the sixth of 15 games this season ... They now have a 2-4-0 mark while wearing that system thus far. • The Bruins played today their sixth of 13 afternoon games on this season’s schedule and they suffered their first matinee loss with a 5-1-0 record in matinees this season.

SPECIAL TEAMS: • The Bruins went 0 for 2 (0.0%) on the power play today ... They are now 24 for 146 on the power play this season (16.4%) and they have now allowed six shorthanded goals. • The Islanders went 0 for 4 (0.0%) on the power play today ... They are now 16 for 118 on the power play this season (13.6%) and they have allowed three shorthanded goals. • The Bruins went 4 for 4 (100.0%) on the kill today ... They are now 135 for 156 overall on the penalty kill this season (86.5%) and they have scored four shorthanded goals. • The Islanders went 2 for 2 (100.0%) on the penalty kill today ... They are now 104 for 130 on the penalty kill this season (80.0%) and they have now scored two shorthanded goals.

ATTENDANCE: • Tonight’s attendance was a sellout figure of 17,565. • That extends the Bruins’ sellout streak at TD Garden to 315 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.

Monday, january 16, 2017 ... TD Garden; Boston MA