BOSTON BRUINS Vs. NASHVILLE PREDATORS
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BOSTON BRUINS vs. NASHVILLE PREDATORS POST GAME NOTES OVERTIME RECORDS: • The Bruins played their 11th overtime game of the season tonight and they are now 2-4 in the five-minute session and 0-5 in shootouts ... It is their third straight game to go to the extra period. • The Predators played their ninth overtime game of the season tonight and they are now 2-4 in the five-minute session and 1-2 in shootouts. • The Bruins are now 2-5-1 all-time vs. the Predators in overtime, including a 1-2 mark in shootouts ... It was the first overtime game between these teams since Derek Roy gave Nashville a 3-2 shootout victory on Dec. 16, 2014. WHO’S HOT: • Patrice Bergeron had two goals tonight, giving him 5-1=6 totals in five of his last seven games with 11-11=22 totals in 15 of his last 18 games played. • Par Lindholm had a goal tonight, snapping a 15-game scoreless stretch since a goal Oct. 22 vs. Toronto ... It is his first game back in the lineup after not dressing for the previous six contests. • David Pastrnak had an assist tonight, giving him 3-5=8 totals in six of his last seven games with 12-8=20 totals in 13 of his last 18 contests. • Brett Ritchie had an assist tonight, giving him single assists each in two of his last six games played. • Sean Kuraly had an assist tonight, giving him 1-1=2 totals in two of his last six games. • Brad Marchand had an assist tonight, giving him eight assists in six of his last seven games with 5-15=20 totals in 12 of his last 17 contests. • Torey Krug had an assist tonight, giving him 1-5=6 totals in five of his last six games. • Nashville’s Ryan Johansen had three assists tonight, giving him 4-4=8 totals in five of his last seven games. • Nashville’s Roman Josi had two goals tonight, giving him 6-3=9 totals in six of his last eight games. • Nashville’s Filip Forsberg had a goal tonight, giving him 3-4=7 totals in five of his last eight games. • Nashville’s Ryan Ellis had a goal tonight, giving him 2-6=8 totals in five of his last six games. • Nashville’s Kyle Turris had an assist tonight, giving him 1-5=6 totals in six of his last nine games. • Nashville’s Mattias Ekholm had an assist tonight, giving him 1-3=4 totals in three of his last four games. SPECIAL TEAMS: • The Bruins went 1 for 4 (25.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 30 for 115 on the power play this season (26.1%) and they have allowed three shorthanded goals. • The Predators went 0 for 3 (0.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 20 for 127 on the power play this season (15.7%) and they have allowed six shorthanded goals. • The Bruins went 3 for 3 (100.0%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 90 for 108 overall on the penalty kill this season (83.3%) and they have scored one shorthanded goal. • The Predators went 3 for 4 (75.0%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 89 for 112 on the penalty kill this season (79.5%) 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 460 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. MILESTONES REACHED: • Nashville’s Colton Sissons played his 300th NHL game tonight. THIRD JERSEY: • The Bruins wore their third jerseys tonight for the fourth of 11 scheduled dates this season ... They now have a 2-1-1 record this season while wearing their third sweater. Saturday, December 21, 2019 ... TD Garden; Boston MA.