vs. GAME 3 - ROUND 1 POST-GAME NOTES

GAME THREE & GAME FOUR RECORDS: • The Bruins now have a 20-18 record in game threes of best-of-seven series which have been tied at 1-1. • They are 16-14 all-time in game fours when they trail a best-of-seven series two games to one and they have an all-time series mark of 8-22 when they have trailed 2-1 in a best-of-seven series. • The Senators now have a 10-5 record in game threes of best-of-seven series which have been tied at 1-1. • They are 7-2 all-time in game fours when they lead a best-of-seven series two games to one and they have an all-time series mark of 8-1 when they have led 2-1 in a best-of-seven series.

OVERTIME RECORDS • The Bruins and Senators went to overtime for the second time in this series ... Ottawa has now won both games. • The Bruins now have an all-time record of 56-71-3 in playoff overtimes ... 104 of those 129 overtime games have been decided in the first overtime session and they are 45-60 in those games. • The Senators now have an all-time record of 18-14 in playoff overtimes ... 23 of those 31 overtime games have been decided in the first overtime session and they are 13-11 in those contests.

WHO’S HOT: • John-Michael Liles had two assists tonight for his first points of this series. • Noel Acciari had a tonight for his first career playoff in his first career playoff game. • David Pastrnak had a goal tonight, giving him points in each game of this series with 1-2=3 totals. • David Backes had a goal tonight, giving him points in each of the last two games of this series with 1-1=2 totals. • Riley Nash had an assist tonight, giving him single assists each in two of the three games of this series. • Tommy Cross had an assist tonight for his first career playoff point in his first career playoff game. • Charlie McAvoy had an assist tonight for his first career playoff point. • Ryan Spooner had tonight, giving him single assists in each of the last two games of this series. • Ottawa’s Mike Hoffman had two goals tonight for his first points of this series and first career multiple-goal playoff game. • Ottawa’s Bobby Ryan had the ovwertime goal and an assist tonight, giving him points in each game of this series with 2-2=4 totals. • Ottawa’s Derick Brassard had a goal and an assist tonight, giving him 2-2=4 totals in the last two games of this series. • Ottawa’s had two assists tonight, giving him points in each game of this series with four assists. • Ottawa’s Zack Smith had an assist tonight for his first point of this series. • Ottawa’s Viktor Stalberg had an assist tonight for his first point of this series. • Ottawa’s Chris Wideman had an assist tonight, giving him points in each of the last two games of this series with 1-1=2 totals. • Ottawa’s Kyle Turris had an assist tonight for his first point of this series.

SPECIAL TEAMS: • The Bruins went 1 for 3 (33.3%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 2 for 8 on the power play this post-season (20.0%) and they have not yet allowed a shorthanded goal. • The Senators went 2 for 4 (50.0%) on the power play tonight ... They are now 3 for 10 on the power play this post-season (30.0%) and they have allowed one shorthanded goal. • The Bruins went 2 for 4 (50.0%) on the kill tonight ... They are now 7 for 10 overall on the penalty kill this post-season (70.0%) and they have scored one shorthanded goal. • The Senators went 2 for 3 (66.7%) on the penalty kill tonight ... They are now 8 for 10 on the penalty kill this post-season (80.0%) ... They have not yet scored a shorthanded goal.

PLAYOFF FIRSTS: • Noel Acciari and Tommy Cross both played their first NHL playoff games tonight ... Both recorded their first NHL playoff points, Acciari with a goal and Cross an assist. • Charlie McAvoy recorded his first career playoff point with an assist in tonight’s game. • Ottawa’s Ben Harpur played his first NHL playoff game tonight.

ATTENDANCE: • Tonight’s attendance was a sellout figure of 17,565. • That extends the Bruins’ sellout streak at TD Garden to 336 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.

Monday, April 17, 2017 ... TD Garden; Boston MA