Bruins defeat Islanders 5-2 on home ice
The Bruins handed the visiting New York Islanders their 18th loss in their last 19 games on Thursday night with a 5-2 win at TD Garden.
| Final - 12.9.2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Islanders | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Boston Bruins | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
The Bruins handed the visiting New York Islanders their 18th loss in their last 19 games on Thursday night with a 5-2 win at TD Garden.
The New York Islanders' powerplay and first-period struggles continued, as they failed to win for the 18th time in 19 games.
The New York Islanders visit the Bruins as they try to break another slump and get Jack Capuano his first powerplay goal.
Preview of Bruins-Islanders game
Jack Capuano ran the Islanders through a tough two-hour practice Tuesday, but some of his quotes have fans scratching their heads.
The New York Islanders struggles continued to near-unbelievable levels with a home loss to the Flyers, their 17th loss in 18 games.
| Team | Score |
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| Boston | 5 |
| NY Islanders | 2 |
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