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Bruins bring 3-game losing streak into matchup with the Hurricanes
By The Associated Press
Boston Bruins (43-26-9, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes
(49-22-6, in the Metropolitan Division)
Raleigh, North Carolina; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins are looking to end a three-game skid with a win
over the Carolina Hurricanes.
Carolina is 49-22-6 overall and 28-10-2 at home. The Hurricanes have a +45
scoring differential, with 270 total goals scored and 225 given up.
Boston is 15-16-8 on the road and 43-26-9 overall. The Bruins are second in
league play with 362 total penalties (averaging 4.6 per game).
The matchup Tuesday is the third time these teams square off this season. The
Hurricanes won 3-1 in the last meeting.
TOP PERFORMERS: Sebastian Aho has scored 26 goals with 52 assists for the
Hurricanes. Logan Stankoven has five goals and three assists over the last 10
games.
David Pastrnak has 29 goals and 67 assists for the Bruins. Pavel Zacha has
scored seven goals and added six assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Hurricanes: 7-3-0, averaging four goals, 6.4 assists, 3.3
penalties and 6.6 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.
Bruins: 6-3-1, averaging 3.4 goals, 5.8 assists, 3.8 penalties and 9.3 penalty
minutes while giving up 2.4 goals per game.
INJURIES: Hurricanes: Pyotr Kochetkov: out (hip), Jordan Staal: day to day
(undisclosed), Jordan Martinook: day to day (undisclosed).
Bruins: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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