The Bruins will try to avoid losing their 9th straight game when they host their Northeast Division rivals, the Montreal Canadiens tonight at TD Garden. The Habs currently sit 3 points ahead of the Bruins in the standings, but have played 3 more games than the B's.
Montreal Canadiens (26-25-6)
Head Coach: Jacques Martin
SB Nation's Canadiens Blog: Habs Eyes on The Prize
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Injury Report
Notes:
- The Habs have a 25.1% success rate on the power play this season.
- The Bruins are actually favored (-160 moneyline as of last night).
- The Bruins are 0-1-1 vs. the Habs this year.
- Habs leading goal scorer Mike Cammalleri will be out about 6 weeks with a knee injury after he crashed awkwardly into the boards against Ottawa on Saturday.
- The Bruins moved their practice on Wednesday from Ristuccia Arena in Wilmington to Belmont Hill School:
- Game starts at 7:00 on NESN. Public Skate open thread starts at 6:30.
- I have taken my share of shots at Habs fans over the years, so instead of posting an embarrassing video today, I am posting one that shows a Habs fan in a positive way.
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