Recap
Bruins blank Rangers with three late goals at TD Garden
The Boston Bruins shut out the New York Rangers 3-0 on Tuesday night at TD Garden. The game was scoreless through two periods before the Bruins broke it open with three goals in the third. Fraser Minten opened the scoring at 16:14 of the final frame, his first of the season, with an assist from Mason Lohrei. JJ Peterka made it 2-0 at 17:06, helped by Elias Lindholm and Hampus Lindholm. Mark Kastelic sealed it with an empty-netter at 17:29, assisted by Minten and Marat Khusnutdinov.
Jeremy Swayman stopped all 24 shots he faced for the win, while Igor Shesterkin made 20 saves on 22 shots in the loss. The Rangers outshot the Bruins 24-23 but went 0 for 1 on the power play, same as Boston. Minten finished with a goal and an assist. Swayman took first-star honors, with Minten second and Peterka third. Boston improved to 1-0-0 while the Rangers fell to 0-1-0.
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