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Canadiens Snap Bruins' Seven-Game Winning Streak on Home Ice with 5-2 Win
- On Thursday, the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins 5-2, snapping Boston's seven-game home winning streak and allowing Montreal to leapfrog Boston for the top spot in the Atlantic Division.
- Montreal established a commanding 5-0 lead through two periods, prompting Bruins coach Marco Sturm to replace starter Jeremy Swayman with Michael DiPietro after Swayman allowed four goals on 15 shots.
- Kirby Dach, Josh Anderson, Jake Evans, Cole Caufield, and Phillip Danault scored for the Canadiens. Despite the loss, Boston finished with a 32-30 shot advantage while Montreal's defense blocked 23 shots.
- Casey Mittelstadt scored both goals for Boston, including one late in the second period to snap Jacob Fowler's shutout bid, though the Bruins failed to mount a comeback.
- Boston continues its four-game homestand on Saturday night against the Minnesota Wild, while the Canadiens improved to 10-0-2 when leading after two periods and next host Colorado.
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Leaning Left6Leaning Right2Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution46% Left
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- 46% of the sources lean Left
46% Left
L 46%
C 39%
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