BRUINS GDT Game 69 7:07 PM - THE BEAR looks to hit 100 points tonight - NESN, NHLN, 98.5 WBZ-FM

[Fenway]

Tonight's Officials

Referees Kyle Rehman (10), Trevor Hanson (14)
Linesmen Tony Sericolo (84), Andrew Smith (51)

Ntl. Anthem Todd Angilly
PA Announcer: Jim Martin

TONIGHT’S GAME - The Bruins host the Lightning tonight in the 4th & final game between these teams this season and the 2nd of 2 at TD Garden … The Bruins are 43-13-12 thus far this season & are 22-3-9 on home ice … They are 14-5-3 vs. Atlantic Division opponents & are 25-8-9 vs. Eastern Conference foes. - The Bruins are playing tonight their lone home game in a 6-game span as they will next play in PHI on 3/10 & at BUF on 3/13 before returning home to host TOR on 3/14 … They are playing tonight game 3 of a stretch of their schedule in which they play 5 of 6 games vs. Atlantic Division teams. - The Bruins have 14 games remaining in their regular season with 7 at home & 7 on the road … 6 are vs. Atlantic Division teams with 10 vs. Eastern Conference foes … 5 are vs. teams currently in playoff position & 9 are currently below that line

MILESTONES APPROACHING - David Pastrnak is two assists short of his 200th NHL assist. - Joakim Nordstrom is two games shy of his 400th NHL game. - Brandon Carlo is three games short of his 300th NHL contest. - Ondrej Kase is four points shy of his 100th NHL point.

INJURIES (Total man-games lost in 2019-20: 247) - Brandon Carlo: Upper body - Kevan Miller: Knee (LTIR)

BOSTON vs LIGHTNING, LIFETIME SERIES - The Bruins and Lightning are meeting for the 106th time in their histories with the Bruins having a 65-29-9-2 record and 345-275 scoring advantage in those games. - The Bruins are 38-8-6-1 lifetime in home games vs. the Lightning with a 194-127 scoring edge in those 53 contests. - The Bruins are 1-1-1 in this season’s series vs. the Lightning with a 4-3 shootout loss in Boston on 10/17, 3-2 loss in Tampa Bay on 12/12 & 2-1 victory in Tampa Bay on 3/3 … They are 10-6-1 in their last 17 games overall vs. the Lightning with a 21-9-2 mark in the last 32 of this lifetime series … They are 5-2-1 in their last 8 on home ice with a 15-4-1 mark in their last 20 home contests vs. Tampa Bay. - Fun Fact: The Lightning are 1 of 3 opponents (PHI, VGK) that have never swept a season series vs. the Bruins.

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[Wiggleboom]

A win here basically clinches 1st place in the division (and likely overall).

 

[TP]

I'm scared.

 

[Bruinaura]

Warm-ups: cookie dough

 

[BMC]

DROP THE f***ING PUCK ALREADY!!!!!!!!!!

 

[BMC]

Warm-ups: cookie dough

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Don't bother baking this batch I'll eat it raw mmmmmmmmm

 

[Flannelman]

Beemer clearly in game mode; first eating raw cookie dough and then biting the head off of corona virus. Tampa, piss your pantaloons.

 

[Emerz]

Top line is gonna put in some work tonight 3-4 points each.

 

[caz16]

Pasta needs some goals tonight! Go Bruins!!

 

[Fenway]

 

[BMC]

Beemer clearly in game mode; first eating raw cookie dough and then biting the head off of corona virus. Tampa, piss your pantaloons.

Damn right!

 

[Alicat]

I gotta give John Moore props for keeping a great attitude and sense of humor through being a healthy scratch. Hope he plays well tonight.

 

[GahdenRinkRat]

Watching from home tonight, got sick with what I hope is only a cold, but worse had major gum surgery today so watching with ice pack on and in an Advil haze
Here we gohere we go

 

[Alicat]

Watching from home tonight, got sick with what I hope is only a cold, but worse had major gum surgery today so watching with ice pack on and in an Advil haze
Here we gohere we go

Feel better Wendy!

 

[Bruinaura]

Watching from home tonight, got sick with what I hope is only a cold, but worse had major gum surgery today so watching with ice pack on and in an Advil haze
Here we gohere we go

Ouch! You need the liquid cookie diet. I received rave reviews on it last time

 

[BMC]

I gotta give John Moore props for keeping a great attitude and sense of humor through being a healthy scratch. Hope he plays well tonight.

He's been absolutely great about it, truly professional although I'm sure it is hard on him.

 

[BMC]

Watching from home tonight, got sick with what I hope is only a cold, but worse had major gum surgery today so watching with ice pack on and in an Advil haze
Here we gohere we go

I hope you feel better soon!

 

[BMC]

Charlie Coyle!!!!

 

[DaStinger]

Lets go Bruins! Roll 4 lines.

 

[Krupp]

Oh hey I get to watch this tonight

HUZZAH

 

[Aussie Bruin]

Start on time Bruins. Fast out of the gates, hit 'em early.

 

[Krupp]

I didn't see lines; anybody know the lines tonight? I know Moore's in for Carlo anyway. That kinda makes me nervous

 

[bobbyorr04]

He's been absolutely great about it, truly professional although I'm sure it is hard on him.

Making close to 3 million a year makes it a bit easier to take

 

[caz16]

Watching from home tonight, got sick with what I hope is only a cold, but worse had major gum surgery today so watching with ice pack on and in an Advil haze
Here we gohere we go

I hope you feel better soon. A big Bruins win would help!

 

[Bruinaura]

Oh hey, puck drop