Brad Marchand scored the decisive shootout goal after Nathan Horton forced overtime late in the third period and the Boston Bruins rallied for a 2-1 win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night.
What happened?
The Bruins were down by a goal with little time left, but Horton's late strike sent the game into overtime.
Brad Marchand then stepped up and scored the winning goal in the shootout, securing a 2-1 win for the Bruins.
Why it matters for Brad Marchand
This win was significant for Brad Marchand, as it showcased his ability to perform under pressure and deliver crucial goals for his team.
The Bruins' victory was also a testament to their resilience and determination, as they fought back from a difficult position to emerge victorious.
What comes next?
The Bruins will look to build on this win and continue their strong form, with Brad Marchand playing a key role in their upcoming games.
On 18 Jun, the Bruins will face off against the Canadiens, and Brad Marchand will be looking to make an impact in this crucial matchup.
The Bruins' penalty kill has been impressive, with a perfect 4-for-4 performance in their recent win, and they will be looking to maintain this level of performance.
Brad Marchand has been playing well, earning a reputation as a scorer rather than just a "rat", and he will be looking to continue this form.
The Bruins' GM, Peter Chiarelli, has been speaking about Brad Marchand's early-season success, and the team will be looking to build on this momentum.