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The Bruins are without Charlie McAvoy and the Devils are minus Taylor Hall tonight

By Giesse
New York Rangers v New Jersey Devils
Brian Boyle can have dinner with his parents tonight
Photo by Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images

The Bruins defend their point streak tonight against the Devils at TD Garden on NESN at 7:00 PM.

  • The Bruins’ 16 game point streak on the line tonight. Causeway Crowd
  • The Devis arrive on the heels of a shutout loss to the Red Wings last night. TSN
  • They will also be without Taylor Hall. @amandacstein
  • Patrice Bergeron, Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak- the hottest line in the league has sparked the Bruins’ leap in the standings. Bruins Daily
  • Congrats to Marchand, who was named the NHL third star of the week. Bruins NHL
  • Goaltending has also played a big part in the team’s recent surge- have a look at this month’s five alarm saves, including one by Torey Krug. (Video, 0:55) Bruins NHL
  • Healing wishes to Charlie McAvoy, who is on the mend following a heart procedure. Thankfully, the team is in a position to cover his brief absence now that Adam McQuaid and Kevan Miller are both back in action. Boston Herald
  • It also helps that Krug has returned to form, and is settling into his pairing with Brandon Carlo. Patriot Ledger
  • Review the bullet point highlights and lowlights from the weekend in Providence Bruins action. Rinkside Rhode Island
  • The Bruins remain in second place in both the Atlantic Division and Eastern Conference behind the Lightning, and in fourth place in the league overall. NHL