The Boston Bruins play the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday at 7 p.m. at PPG Paints Arena. Boston has won two straight and is 11-4-1, while Pittsburgh is 5-8-2 after a 3-2 loss to Vegas. Sidney Crosby needs one point to take sixth place alone in all-time scoring.
The Boston Bruins play the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday at PPG Paints Arena, with a 7 p.m. puck drop. The Bruins will travel to Pennsylvania for the game. Boston's season record is 11-4-1, and Pittsburgh's is 5-8-2.
The Bruins defeated Vegas 3-2 in a shootout at home on Monday, their second straight win. The game was played at TD Garden. Boston is now seeking its third consecutive win. Elias Lindholm and Jimmy Hagens each have 5 points in 5 games, and Morgan Geekie is on a two-game goal streak.
The Penguins lost 3-2 to the Golden Knights on Tuesday, allowing two third-period goals. Evgeni Malkin missed the prior game with a lower-body injury but took rushes in practice. Based on comments by Dan Muse, Pittsburgh hoped Malkin would return to the lineup against Boston. Sidney Crosby needs one more point to pass Marcel Dionne and take sixth place alone in all-time scoring.
