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As much as anything that can be considered a playoff preview, the Tampa Bay Lightning play host to the Boston Bruins on Saturday night, the first of three meetings in the final 12 games of the regular season. Tampa Bay (48-18-4) continues to lead the Atlantic Division, but it is only four points up on the Bruins (44-17-8), who also have a game in hand as they make a final push for the top seed in the division. "This is the perfect time for Boston to come in," Lightning associate head coach Rick Bowness said. Continue to Article

March 16, 2018 11:27:pm EST

The Bruins stand just four points behind the Bolts with one game in hand, and mathematically they absolutely have a shot of catching and surpassing the Lightning for the NHL's top spot with three games remaining against them in the season's final month. Continue to Article

March 16, 2018 10:45:pm EST

Players of the Night James Reimer collected a big win for the Florida Panthers, who bested the Boston Bruins 3-0 on Thursday. Shutting out the Bruins is a tough task in 2017-18, as this was their first goose egg since October. It wasn’t an off night Continue to Article

March 16, 2018 9:28:am EST

James Reimer found a great way to celebrate his 30th birthday: He tied a season high with 46 saves to lead the Florida Panthers over the Boston Bruins 3-0 on Thursday night. ''If that's what happens on my birthday, I'll take it every day,'' Reimer said. Making his first start in six games, Reimer earned his third shutout of the season. Continue to Article

March 16, 2018 12:32:am EST

The Bruins were banged up physically by the end of their epic comeback over the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night, and they will continue to be beset by injuries for the foreseeable future. The Bruins called up scrappy bottom-6 forward Anton Blidh and depth D-man Paul Postma from Providence on an emergency basis on Thursday morning, and it's expected both will be there to replace injured players in Boston's lineup. Zdeno Chara, Torey Krug and Jake DeBrusk all exited in the third period of the 6-4 comeback win over the Carolina Hurricanes, and it appeared postgame as if all three had undergone X-Rays while walking around the bowels of PNC arena. Continue to Article

March 15, 2018 12:09:pm EST