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Old rivals Bruins, Canadiens drop gloves at opening faceoff
- On Tuesday, the Montreal Canadiens scored four goals in five minutes to snap a third-period tie and beat the Boston Bruins 6-2 in Boston.
- After Zadorov's turnover from his broken stick, Zachary Bolduc scored the go-ahead goal, and Montreal converted power plays with Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki scoring.
- The game began with heavyweight fights between Tanner Jeannot and Josh Anderson, and later Arber Xhekaj versus Nikita Zadorov, while Boston faced six minors plus a double minor.
- Boston's defeat extended their losing streak to four games as the NHL heads into its three-day Christmas break, with Montreal facing Tampa Bay Sunday and Boston visiting Buffalo Saturday.
- Goaltending and depth combined as Jacob Fowler stopped 26 shots, Jeremy Swayman made 23 saves, and multiple Montreal scorers powered the third-period surge.
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Bruins melt down in third period, lose 6-2 to Canadiens
After a terrific 40 minutes of hockey on Tuesday night between the Bruins and Montreal Canadiens, the sellout Garden crowd was settling in for what they hoped would be another great chapter in this storied rivalry in the third period. What they witnessed instead was a massive Bruin meltdown. Amidst a flurry of penalties, the B’s gave up four third-period goals — two coming on 5-on-3s — and lost to the Habs, 6-2, for their fourth straight loss (0…
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Leaning Left15Leaning Right5Center13Last UpdatedBias Distribution46% Left
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