Matt Poitras scores twice to lead B's to 3-1 win over Anaheim
The Bruins improved to 5-0 on the strength of rookie Matt Poitras' first two goals.
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The Bruins improved to 5-0 on the strength of rookie Matt Poitras' first two goals.
In the second weekly Metropolitan Division snapshot of the season, the Philadelphia Flyers rose up to first, the Carolina Hurricanes had an awful time out West, and the Pittsburgh Penguins went winless. All this and more about all 8 teams in the week that was and the week that will be.
Not only did the Ducks match one of the NHL’s fastest teams stride for stride, they took them out of their comfort zone and beat back a rally.
Frank Vatrano scored three goals for his fourth career hat trick, Pavel Mintyukov got his first NHL goal and the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 6-3 Sunday for their eighth straight victory in a home opener.
Frank Vatrano scored three goals for his fourth career hat trick, Pavel Mintyukov got his first NHL goal and the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 6-3 Sunday for their eighth straight victory in a home opener. Anaheim is tied with Boston and Toronto for the longest active winning streaks in home openers. The Ducks have also earned points in each of their last 11 Honda Center debuts since 2013 (10-0-1).