Boston Bruins (9-9-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (8-9-2, in the Atlantic Division)
Detroit; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins head to the Detroit Red Wings in Atlantic Division action on Saturday.
Detroit is 8-9-2 overall and 1-2-0 against the Atlantic Division. The Red Wings have gone 3-3-2 in games they serve more penalty minutes than their opponents.
Boston has a 2-3-1 record in Atlantic Division games and a 9-9-3 record overall. The Bruins have a 3-7-3 record in games they have more penalties than their opponent.
The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams.
TOP PERFORMERS: Alex DeBrincat has scored eight goals with nine assists for the Red Wings. Albert Johansson has over the past 10 games.
Cole Koepke has scored four goals with four assists for the Bruins. Mason Lohrei has over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Red Wings: 4-5-1, averaging 2.3 goals, 3.7 assists, 2.2 penalties and 4.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.
Bruins: 5-3-2, averaging two goals, 3.3 assists, 4.7 penalties and 11.7 penalty minutes while giving up 2.6 goals per game.
INJURIES: Red Wings: None listed.
Bruins: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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