NHL Recaps: Thursday, May 16, 2019

1 game: what happened that matters for your fantasy team, built from the play-by-play and shift charts.

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Boston Bruins

Carolina Hurricanes

Boston Bruins rout Carolina Hurricanes 4–0

Boston Bruins beat Carolina Hurricanes 4–0 at CAR. Patrice Bergeron (BOS) led the scoring with 2G 1A. BOS's first power-play unit (Bergeron, Marchand, Krug, Pastrnak and DeBrusk) scored 1 power-play goal on 5 attempts in 1:37 together.

•Patrice Bergeron had two goals and an assist (3 points) on 6 shots in 16:42.
•David Pastrnak had a goal and 2 assists (3 points) on 2 shots in 14:21.
•Brad Marchand had a goal and an assist (2 points) on 3 shots in 18:20.

Full report: shot map, shifts, lines, box score →

Top performers

Player	Game	G	A	P	SOG	Hits	Blk	TOI	PP
Patrice Bergeron BOS	at CAR	2	1	3	6	1	3	16:42	—
David Pastrnak BOS	at CAR	1	2	3	2	2	1	14:21	—
Brad Marchand BOS	at CAR	1	1	2	3	0	0	18:20	—

Line changes

New look for BOS: Nordstrom–Kuraly–Acciari skated 11:31 together at 5v5 as the L1 trio (23.5% of the shot attempts), a combination not used in the team's last 5 games. Report →

Goalie notes

Goalie	Game	Dec	SA	GA	SV%
Tuukka Rask BOS	at CAR	W	24	0	.1000
Curtis McElhinney CAR	vs BOS	L	22	3	.864

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