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POST GAME NOTES

WHO’S HOT: • David Pastrnak had two assists tonight, giving him 3-10=13 totals in six of his last nine games. • Zdeno Chara had two assists tonight, giving him four assists in two of his last four games. • Riley Nash had a tonight, giving him 3-4=7 totals in four of his last five games with 6-7=13 totals in nine of his last 14 contests. • Brian Gionta had a goal tonight for his first goal and point as a Bruin and giving him 1-3=4 totals in three of his four games since signing as a free agent on Feb. 25. • Brad Marchand had a goal tonight, giving him 7-5=12 totals in six of his last seven games with 14-21=35 totals in 19 of his last 23 contests ... It is his third straight game-winning goal. • Kevan Miller had an assist tonight, snapping an eight-game scoreless stretch since an assist Jan. 25 at Ottawa. • Tommy Wingels had an assist tonight, giving him 1-2=3 totals in two of his four games as a Bruin since he was acquired Feb. 26 from Chicago. • Philadelphia’s Jakub Voracek had a goal tonight, giving him 5-3=8 totals in five of his last nine games. • Philadelphia’s Jori Lehtera had a goal tonight, giving him single goals each in two of his last four games. • Philadelphia’s Nolan Patrick had an assist tonight, giving him 5-4=9 totals in eight of his last 11 games. • Philadelphia’s had an assist tonight, giving him 4-10=14 totals in nine of his last ten games with 8-14=22 totals in 13 of his last 15 contests. • Philadelphia’s Valtteri Filppula had an assist tonight, giving him three assists in two of his last four games. • Philadelphia’s Radko Gudas had an assist tonight, snapping a five-game scoreless stretch since an assist Feb. 24 at Ottawa.

THREE GAMES IN FOUR NIGHTS: • The Bruins opened their 12th of 16 sets of three games in four nights tonight ... They have a 5-5-2 record in game ones, 7-2-2 in game twos and 9-1-1 in game threes of those sets this season.

SPECIAL TEAMS: • The Bruins went 0 for 3 (0.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 43 for 207 on the power play this season (20.8%) and they have allowed seven shorthanded goals. • The Flyers went 1 for 5 (20.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 46 for 228 on the power play this season (20.2%) and they have allowed nine shorthanded goals. • The Bruins went 4 for 5 (80.0%) on the kill tonight ... They are now 164 for 198 overall on the penalty kill this season (82.8%) and they have scored seven shorthanded goals. • The Flyers went 3 for 3 (100.0%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 145 for 192 on the penalty kill this season (75.5%) ... They have scored three shorthanded goals.

ATTENDANCE: • Tonight’s attendance was a sellout figure of 17,565. • That extends the Bruins’ sellout streak at TD Garden to 373 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.

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TWO-GOAL LEADS: • The Bruins have held a 0-0 lead in tonight’s game ... It is the 33rd time this season that they have held a two-or-more-goal lead in a game and they entered tonight’s game with a 29-0-3 record in those games ... They are 249-15-14 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 156-1-4 when they have led by three-or-more goals in a game.

BACK-TO-BACK GAMES: • The Bruins are playing their 14th of 14 sets of back-to-back games this season ... They entered today’s game with a 8-3-1 record in game ones and a 6-4-2 mark in game twos of those series.

MATINEES: • The Bruins are playing today their eighth of ten afternoon game on this season’s schedule and they entered today’s game with a 4-2-1 record in matinees this season.