The Boston Bruins are on a three-game winning streak and looking to keep that alive when they host the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night.
The B’s are off to a hot start this season with a 6-1 record including a perfect 5-0 at home and are sitting atop the Atlantic Division. The Red Wings come into Thursday’s matchup with a 3-1-2 record and are fifth in the Atlantic Division. Puck drops at 7 pm ET on NESN, which can be streamed for free on fuboTV. fubo offers new users a free 7-day trial (click here for details). Fans outside the Boston market can stream the game on ESPN+, which starts at just $9.99/month.
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The Bruins are coming off a 3-1 win against the Dallas Stars on Tuesday where Taylor Hall scored the tie-breaking goal late in the second period and Linus Ullmark stopped 30 shots to help with the win. David Pastrnak added a power-play goal and an assist and Patrice Bergeron had an empty-netter with 27 seconds to go. The B’s remain unbeaten at home. The Red Wings are coming off a 6-2 loss against the Devils on Tuesday night.
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More information from The Associated Press:
Detroit Red Wings (3-1-2, fifth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Boston Bruins (6-1-0, first in the Atlantic Division)
Boston; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins host the Detroit Red Wings with a three-game winning streak intact.
Boston had a 51-26-5 record overall while going 17-8-1 against opponents from the Atlantic Division last season. The Bruins scored 249 total goals last season (3.0 per game on 35.9 shots per game).
Detroit went 8-15-3 in Atlantic Division play and had a 32-40-10 record overall last season. Goalies for the Red Wings averaged 29.9 saves per game last season while conceding 3.8 goals per game.
INJURIES: Bruins: Charlie McAvoy: out (shoulder), Brad Marchand: out (hip).
Red Wings: Jake Walman: out (shoulder), Tyler Bertuzzi: out (upper-body), Robby Fabbri: out (knee), Seth Barton: out (undisclosed), Dylan Larkin: day to day (upper body), Mark Pysyk : out (achilles).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.