BOSTON BRUINS Vs. COLORADO AVALANCHE
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BOSTON BRUINS vs. COLORADO AVALANCHE POST GAME NOTES MILESTONES REACHED: • Colorado’s Ian Cole played his 500th NHL game tonight. STREAKS SNAPPED: • The Bruins had their point streak snapped at 13 games (9-0-4) and their home point streak stopped at 17 (12-0-5) ... The home point streak is the second-longest in club history to start a season, trailing only a 21-game stretch in 1973 (19-0-2). WHO’S HOT: • Chris Wagner had a goal tonight, giving him goals in consecutive games for the fifth time in his career. • John Moore had an assist tonight for his first point of the season in his second game back from off-season shoulder surgery. • Anders Bjork had an assist tonight, giving him 1-3=4 totals in four of his last seven games. • Colorado’s Joonas Donskoi had two assists tonight, giving him 3-7=10 totals in five of his last seven games. • Colorado’s Valeri Nichushkin had a goal tonight, giving him 4-2=6 totals in six of his last nine games. • Colorado’s Ian Cole had a goal tonight, giving him 1-3=4 totals in four of his last seven games with his first tally of the season. • Colorado’s Andrei Burakovsky had a goal tonight, giving him 7-3=10 totals in six of his last eight games played. • Colorado’s Gabriel Landeskog had a goal tonight, giving him goals in consecutive games. • Colorado’s Matt Nieto had an assist tonight, giving him 1-3=4 totals in four of his last six games. • Colorado’s Tyson Jost had an assist tonight, giving him 1-1=2 totals in two of his last four games. • Colorado’s Mark Barberio had an assist tonight for his first point of the season. • Colorado’s Nathan MacKinnon had an assist tonight, giving him 7-12=19 totals in nine of his last ten games with 10-17=27 totals in 11 of his last 14 contests. • Colorado’s Pierre-Edouard Bellemare had an assist tonight, snapping an eight-game scoreless stretch with his first point since a goal Nov. 16 at Vancouver. SPECIAL TEAMS: • The Bruins went 0 for 3 (0.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 25 for 88 on the power play this season (28.4%) and they have allowed one shorthanded goal. • The Avalanche went 0 for 1 (0.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 21 for 110 on the power play this season (19.1%) and they have allowed four shorthanded goals. • The Bruins went 1 for 1 (100.0%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 76 for 90 overall on the penalty kill this season (84.4%) and they have scored one shorthanded goal. • The Avalanche went 3 for 3 (100.0%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 75 for 95 on the penalty kill this season (78.9%) and they have scored four shorthanded goals. ATTENDANCE: • Tonight’s attendance was a sellout figure of 17,850. • That extends the Bruins’ sellout streak at TD Garden to 457 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 Tampa Bay Lightning drew 16,553. Saturday, December 7, 2019 ... TD Garden; Boston MA.