NHL: Bruins Welcome Flyers for Crucial Division Showdown

Friday, March 15th, 2024

The Boston Bruins, who are currently second in the Atlantic Division, are set to play against the Philadelphia Flyers, positioned third in the Metropolitan Division, this coming Saturday at 7 p.m. EDT.

At home, Boston presents a strong record of 21-8-6, with an overall performance of 39-14-15. Their achievements include a scoring differential of +40, having scored 222 goals and conceding 182.

On the other hand, Philadelphia has managed a road record of 17-11-5, with their total season tally at 34-25-8. Their scoring differential stands at -6, having netted 193 goals while allowing 199.

In the teams’ last encounter during this season, the Bruins secured a victory with a score of 6-2.

Leading the charge for Boston is Brad Marchand, with a record of 27 goals and 32 assists, and David Pastrnak, who has achieved 5 goals and 8 assists in recent games.

Philadelphia’s top performer is Travis Konecny, boasting 27 goals and 31 assists, while Tyson Foerster has made significant contributions with 7 goals and 1 assist in recent matches.

Recently, the Bruins have been averaging 2.8 goals, 5.2 assists, and 3.5 penalties per game, in contrast to the Flyers’ averages of 2.7 goals, 4.3 assists, and 4.7 penalties.

A number of Bruins players, including James van Riemsdyk, Milan Lucic, Pat Maroon, Derek Forbort, Matt Grzelcyk, and Matthew Poitras, are sidelined due to injuries.

The Flyers too will be missing some key players due to injuries, such as Nick Seeler, Rasmus R

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