The Boston Bruins have earned a break before their biggest series in a few years.
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Bruins ‘at their best,’ sweep Hurricanes to reach Stanley Cup Final
Boston shuts out Carolina 4-0 to win its 7th straight playoff game and reach the finals for the third time since 2011.
Bruins beat Hurricanes, take 3-0 series lead
Chris Wagner, Brad Marchand score as Boston Bruins beat Carolina Hurricanes 2-1 for 3-0 series lead in Eastern Conference final.
Down 2-0, Hurricanes seek special-teams spark against Bruins
Carolina scoring on just 11% of its power plays in this postseason while killing less than 70% of penalties.
Bruins thump Hurricanes 6-2, take 2-0 lead in East finals
Matt Grzelcyk scored twice and Tuukka Rask made 21 saves to lead the Bruins to a victory over the Carolina Hurricanes and a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference finals.
Bruins score four goals in third, beat Hurricanes in Game 1
Marcus Johansson and Patrice Bergeron scored power-play goals 28 seconds apart, and Boston rallied from a one-goal deficit and beat Carolina 5-2 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.
Bucks end Celtics’ season, advance to East final
Antetokounmpo leads Bucks past Celtics 116-91, into Eastern Conference final
Tuuka Rask stands tall in key moments for Bruins
Rask leads Boston Bruins into Eastern Conference final against Carolina Hurricanes.
Bruins beats Blue Jackets to advance to conference finals
Tuukka Rask makes 39 saves in his sixth career shutout as Boston wins the series, 4-2.
Pastrnak, Bruins beat Blue Jackets for 3-2 series lead
David Pastrnak scored his second goal of the game with 1:28 left to cap a wild third period, and help the Boston Bruins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 and take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series