The Boston Bruins continue their home series with the New York Rangers visiting the Garden for the first time this season.
Boston was riding a four-game win streak heading into tonight's game while the Rangers won their last game and wanted to begin a win streak anew.
The Bruins start Tuukka Rask for the second time this season after he lost the season opener to the Phoenix Coyotes and hope to bounce back to earn some more time between the pipes as to many, that game loss should not be squarely on his shoulders.
First Period
The scoring opened up on a puck that was all around the Bruins' net, but it was batted in by Artem Anisimov. It was reviewed to see if it was a high stick, but the goal stood. NYR 1-0.
Just 25 seconds later, another odd goal is scored by Alex Frolov as the puck fluttered in the air in an arc, then seemed like Mark Stuart tried to bat it out of the air but either narrowly missed it or he nicked it with his glove, then sailed over Rask's head to go in. 2-0 Rangers.
The Bruins got one back on the power play by the Bruins' Captain, Zdeno Chara. Chara ripped one to ...
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