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Korpisalo's 27 Saves Carry Bruins Past Penguins 1-0

The shutout marked Boston's first of the season.

Boston Bruins goaltender Joonas Korpisalo (70) makes a glove save as teammate Henri Jokiharju (20) and Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Justin Brazeau (16) watch during the second period of an NHL game, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mark Stockwell)
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Overview

  • Viktor Arvidsson scored at 11:00 of the first period, outmuscling Erik Karlsson for a rebound and lifting a backhand past Stuart Skinner.
  • Boston went 0-for-6 on the power play but has won five of its last six games after a 10-2 win the previous day.
  • Pittsburgh was shut out for the fourth time this season, with Skinner stopping 17 shots.
  • Bruins forward Morgan Geekie missed the game due to a family matter, and Penguins veteran Kevin Hayes appeared in his 800th NHL game.
  • Linesman Matt MacPherson worked his 1,000th NHL game and was recognized pregame; next, Boston hosts Detroit and Pittsburgh faces Tampa Bay on Tuesday.