Lightning Triumph Over Bruins in Shootout, 3-2
Brad Marchand celebrates 1,000th NHL game with assists, despite team's narrow loss.
- Brayden Point scored the decisive goal in a shootout, leading the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins.
- The match marked Brad Marchand's 1,000th career NHL game, during which he assisted on both Bruins' goals.
- Andrei Vasilevskiy, Tampa Bay's goaltender, made significant contributions with 36 saves, including three in the shootout.
- Despite a strong performance, the Bruins faced their third loss in four games, though they still hold the best record in the Eastern Conference.
- The Bruins honored Marchand for his milestone game, reflecting on his contributions and achievements throughout his career.