Bruins visit the Ducks after Pastrnak's 2-goal game

Updated Jan. 8, 2023 3:11 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Boston Bruins (30-4-4, first in the Atlantic Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (12-24-4, eighth in the Pacific Division)

Anaheim, California; Sunday, 8:30 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Bruins -280, Ducks +227; over/under is 6

BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins visit the Anaheim Ducks after David Pastrnak scored two goals in the Bruins' 4-2 win over the San Jose Sharks.

ADVERTISEMENT

Anaheim has a 12-24-4 record overall and an 8-10-1 record in home games. The Ducks are 10-4-1 in games they score three or more goals.

Boston is 30-4-4 overall and 12-4-1 on the road. The Bruins have a 29-2-2 record when scoring at least three goals.

The matchup Sunday is the second time these teams square off this season. The Bruins won 2-1 in a shootout in the previous matchup. Pastrnak led the Bruins with two goals.

TOP PERFORMERS: Troy Terry has 12 goals and 21 assists for the Ducks. Mason McTavish has five goals and seven assists over the past 10 games.

Pastrnak has 27 goals and 24 assists for the Bruins. Patrice Bergeron has scored five goals and added five assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Ducks: 5-4-1, averaging 2.4 goals, four assists, 4.7 penalties and 10.8 penalty minutes while giving up 3.1 goals per game.

Bruins: 8-0-2, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.5 assists, 3.4 penalties and 7.7 penalty minutes while giving up 2.2 goals per game.

INJURIES: Ducks: Jamie Drysdale: out (shoulder), John Moore: out (undisclosed), Isac Lundestrom: out (finger), Derek Grant: out (lower body).

Bruins: A.J. Greer: day to day (illness), Jake DeBrusk: out (fibula).

___

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

share