Tonight's Officials
Referees Ghislain Hebert (22), Kelly Sutherland (11)
Linesmen Tony Sericolo (84), Ryan Galloway (82)
Ntl. Anthem Gary Hoey
WAYBACK MACHINE
BOSTON vs COLUMBUS, LIFETIME SERIES
The Bruins and Blue Jackets are meeting for the 23rd time in their histories with the Bruins having a 14-6-0-2 record and 71-54 scoring advantage in those games.
The Bruins are 6-4-0-0 in their ten home games of this lifetime series with a 28-25 scoring edge in those contests.
The Bruins won the 1st game of this season’s series with a 6-3 victory in Columbus on 10/13 on opening night … They are 3-1-0 in their last 4 games vs. Columbus and are 9-3-0 in the last 12 games of this lifetime series … They are 4-2-0 in their last 6 games vs. the Blue Jackets in Boston.
Fun Fact: Boston’s 6-3 win on 10/13 in the 1st game of this season’s series was just the 2nd of the last 17 between these clubs which
was decided by more than 2 goals.
MILESTONES APPROACHING
Zdeno Chara is 1 assist shy of his 400th NHL assist.
Torey Krug is 3 assists shy of his 100th NHL assist.
Jimmy Hayes is 5 points short of his 100th NHL point.
INJURIES (38 total man-games lost)
Anton Khudobin – Upper body; Approx. 3 wks (IR)
Kevan Miller – 10/11 hand surgery; Approx. 6 wks from time of surgery (IR)
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