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Game Overview
The Atlantic Division rivals, the Ottawa Senators and the Boston Bruins, meet for their second game of the season on Thursday. In their first matchup at the end of October, Ottawa defeated Boston 7-2.
First Encounter Highlights
After Boston's Morgan Geekie opened the scoring, Ottawa scored seven consecutive goals. Key players Drake Batherson and Tim Stutzle each contributed two goals and an assist, leading to a comfortable Senators victory.
Current Season Performance
- Boston has improved since that loss, earning 16 points.
- Ottawa currently holds 14 points.
- The Montreal Canadiens top the Atlantic Division with 19 points.
The Bruins are aiming for a fifth consecutive win on Thursday. They started strong with three wins but then faced a tough stretch, losing seven of eight games before their current streak.
Recent Matches
Boston’s latest win came in a 4-3 shootout against the New York Islanders on Tuesday. Marat Khusnutdinov scored a late tying goal and was the only shootout scorer.
Ottawa has played several challenging games recently. They lost 4-3 in overtime to the Canadiens but previously beat the Calgary Flames in a shootout. Despite only 17 shots in their latest game, they had a chance to win late with Tim Stutzle’s go-ahead goal, but Montreal tied it with under three minutes remaining.
"Marat Khusnutdinov scored the tying goal for Boston with less than five minutes left in regulation. He was then the only player to score in the shootout period."
"Tim Stutzle scored the go-ahead goal for the Senators in the third period. However, Montreal scored with less than three minutes left in regulation to tie it."
Author's summary: The Senators and Bruins face off again with both teams in good form; Boston seeks a fifth win while Ottawa aims to build momentum after recent tight games.