In a striking display of efficiency, the Boston Bruins dominated their game, with Justin Brazeau notably scoring on a breakaway to put Boston ahead 4-1 against their opponents. This goal, scored with 12:47 left in the third period, was part of a remarkable performance where the Bruins scored on four of their past five shots. Patrick Brown also contributed to the scoreline, netting a goal with 7:08 remaining in the period. The Bruins' success came despite numerous defensive mistakes from the opposing team, particularly in front of their goaltender, Sergei 'The Bob' Bobrovsky.
Brazeau's goal came on Boston's second shot on goal of the third period. The Bruins have scored on four of their past five shots, but this isn't really on The Bob. Lots of mistakes in front of him.
GOAL: Justin Brazeau puts Boston up 4-1 with 12:47 left in the third period, and that probably seals Game 1.
Justin Brazeau beats Sergei Bobrovsky with a backhander on the breakaway with 12:47 to go in the game. 4-1 Boston.
4-1 Boston. Justin Brazeau breakaway 12:47 left in regulation.
Brazeau lifts home backhand on break to make it 4-1 Boston at 7:13 of third.
Justin Brazeau on the breakaway. 4-1 Bruins.
GOAL: Boston strikes back almost immediately. Patrick Brown scores for the Bruins. 7:08 remaining in the period.