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POST GAME NOTES

MILESTONES REACHED: • Jeremy Lauzon played his first NHL game tonight. • Philadelphia’s Scott Laughton played his 200th NHL game tonight.

SHUTOUT NOTES: • Jaroslav Halak notched his second shutout of the season and 44th of his NHL career. • It was the 15th time in this lifetime series that the Bruins have shut out the Flyers and their eighth on home ice ... It was their first home shutout over Philadelphia since took a 3-0 decision on Mar. 9, 2013.

WHO’S HOT: • Zdeno Chara had two goals tonight for his first points since opening the season with points in two of his first three games. • Jake DeBrusk had a tonight for his third goal in his last six games. • had an assist tonight, giving him single assists each in three of his last four games. • David Krejci had an assist tonight, giving him 2-6=8 totals in six of his last seven games. • had an assist tonight for his first point of the season and his first point as a Bruin since an assist on Jan. 24, 2012 at Washington. • Jaroslav Halak had an assist tonight for his first point as a Bruin.

POINT STREAKS vs. PHILADELPHIA EXTENDED: • Tonight’s win extended Boston’s point streak over Philadelphia to eight games at 6-0-2 and extended their home point streak vs. the Flyers to ten games at 9-0-1.

TWO-GOAL LEADS: • The Bruins held a two-plus goal lead tonight for the sixth time this season and they now have a 5-0-0 record in those games ... They are 261-15-15 since the start of the 2011-12 season in games in which they have held a two-goal lead in a game and that extends to 168-1-4 when they have led by three-or-more goals in a game.

SPECIAL TEAMS: • The Bruins went 2 for 5 (40.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 9 for 29 on the power play this season (31.0%) and they have allowed one shorthanded goal. • The Flyers went 0 for 3 (0.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 6 for 37 on the power play this season (16.2%) and they have allowed two shorthanded goals. • The Bruins went 3 for 3 (100.0%) on the kill tonight ... They are now 24 for 31 overall on the penalty kill this season (77.4%) and they have scored one shorthanded goal. • The Flyers went 3 for 5 (60.0%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 25 for 37 on the penalty kill this season (67.6%) ... They 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 389 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.

Thursday, October 25, 2018 ... TD Garden; Boston MA