BOSTON BRUINS vs.

POST GAME NOTES

WHO’S HOT: • Tuukka Rask extended his point streak to nine games at 8-0-1 with tonight’s win. • Brad Marchand had a and two assists tonight, giving him 7-10=17 totals in ten of his last 12 games. • Patrice Bergeron had two goals tonight, giving him 5-6=11 totals in seven of his last 11 games. • David Pastrnak had two assists tonight, giving him 5-11=16 totals in 13 of his last 15 games. • had two assists tonight, giving him 2-3=5 totals in three of his last four games with 4-4=8 totals in five of his last ten games. • Detroit’s Frans Nielsen had a goal tonight, giving him 1-1=2 totals in two of his last three games. • Detroit’s Darren Helm had an assist tonight, giving him single assists each in two of his last five games.

SPECIAL TEAMS: • The Bruins went 1 for 2 (50.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 23 for 112 on the power play this season (20.5%) and they have allowed five shorthanded goals. • The Red Wings went 0 for 2 (0.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 24 for 108 on the power play this season (22.2%) and they have allowed three shorthanded goals. • The Bruins went 2 for 2 (100.0%) on the kill tonight ... They are now 89 for 106 overall on the penalty kill this season (84.0%) and they have scored two shorthanded goals. • The Red Wings went 1 for 2 (50.0%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 94 for 117 on the penalty kill this season (80.3%) ... They have scored seven shorthanded goals.

ATTENDANCE: • Tonight’s attendance was a sellout figure of 17,565. • That extends the Bruins’ sellout streak at TD Garden to 358 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 23, 2017 ... TD Garden; Boston MA