THAT WAS THEN - TODAY?
Tonight's Officials
Referees Gord Dwyer (19), Kelly Sutherland (11) '
Linespersons Brad Kovachik (71), Kiel Murchison (79)
TONIGHT’S GAME- The Bruins travel to Vancouver tonight in the second of two games between these teams this season and Boston’s lone game at Rogers Arena this season ... The Bruins are 15-13-3 overall this season with a 6-7-1 record on the road.- The Bruins play game three of a five-game road trip in Vancouver tonight (0-2-0) ... They continue in Calgary on Dec. 17 andEdmonton on Dec. 19.
MILESTONES APPROACHING- Charlie Coyle is two games short of his 900th NHL game.- David Pastrnak is three assists shy of his 400th NHL assist.- Tyler Johnson is seven goals short of his 200th NHL goal.- Pavel Zacha is ten assists shy of his 200th NHL assist.
INJURIES- Hampus Lindholm: Lower body (IR)
BOSTON vs. VANCOUVER, LIFETIME SERIES- The Bruins and Canucks are meeting for the 131st time in their histories with a 78-33-15-4 record and 501-367 scoring advantage in those games.- The Bruins are 32-21-8-3 in Vancouver with a 240-209 scoring edge in those 64 games.- The Bruins lost the first game of this season’s series with a 2-0 loss on Nov. 26 in Boston.