BOSTON BRUINS vs.

POST-GAME NOTES

WHO’S HOT: • Brad Marchand had a and an assist tonight, extending his assist and streaks to four games with 3-6=9 totals in that span. • Patrice Bergeron had a goal tonight for his first point of the season in his first game of the season after missing the first three games with a lower body injury. • David Pastrnak had an assist tonight, extending his point streak to four games with 4-3=7 totals in that stretch. • John-Michael Liles had an assist tonight, giving him single assists each in two of his last three games. • Colin Miller recorded his first point of the season with an assist tonight. • New Jersey’s Kyle Palmieri had a goal tonight, giving him 2-1=3 totals in three straight games. • New Jersey’s Damon Severson had an assist tonight, giving him single assists in each of his last two games. • New Jersey’s Reid Boucher recorded his first point of the season with an assist tonight.

THIS AND THAT: • With tonight’s 2-1 win, the Bruins now have an all-time record of 47-23-20-1 in home openers. • The Bruins have now yielded the first goal of the game in all four of their games this season with a 3-1-0 record in those games.

SPECIAL TEAMS: • The Bruins went 0 for 4 (0.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 1 for 14 on the power play this season (7.1%) and they have not yet allowed a shorthanded goal. • The Devils went 1 for 3 (33.3%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 3 for 15 on the power play this season (20.0%) and they have not yet allowed a shorthanded goal. • The Bruins went 2 for 3 (66.7%) on the kill tonight ... They are now 13 for 15 overall on the penalty kill this season (86.7%) and they have not yet scored a shorthanded goal. • The Devils went 4 for 4 (100.0%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 13 for 14 on the penalty kill this season (92.9%) and 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 295 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 Blue Jackets drew 16, 553.

Thursday, October 20, 2016 ... TD Garden; Boston MA