Rask stopped 34 of 35 shots in the Bruins’ win in Winnipeg on Monday. It was an excellent outing for the Finnish netminder, who is now 2-0-0 with a 2.01 GAA and .939 SV% to start the young season. This is exactly the start Rask needed coming off of a disappointing 2015-16 season by his lofty standards. He draws a great matchup tonight vs. the low-scoring Devils.
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Rask was set to start Saturday’s game in Toronto, but he was held out because he was dinged up. However, Rask is good to go tonight. Rask stopped 28 of 31 shots in the Bruins’ season opening win in Columbus last Thursday.
Rask was set to start Saturday’s game in Toronto, but he was held out because he was dinged up. The Bruins are optimistic that Rask will be good to go tonight, but there will not be confirmation until after their morning skate. Rask stopped 28 of 31 shots in the Bruins’ season opening win in Columbus last Thursday.
Rask allowed three goals on 31 shots in the Bruins win in Columbus on Thursday. Rask allowed two goals in the first period, but settled in nicely and was able to secure his first win of the season. Rask will try and string two wins together tonight vs. a Maple Leafs team that he dominated last year. The Finnish netminder was 4-0-1 with a 1.95 GAA and .935 SV% in five starts against Toronto in 2015-16.
By Rask’s standards, 2015-16 wasn’t a good year for the Bruins’ netminder. However, he still won 31 games with 2.56 GAA and .915 SV%. The 29-year-old has been one of the better goalies in the NHL for the better part of seven season and should improve on last year’s numbers in 2016-17. He is a solidified No.1 in Boston and in fantasy circles and could get off to a nice start in Columbus. Rask was 17-8-3 with a 2.37 GAA and .924 SV% in 30 starts on the road last year--significantly better than his home numbers. Surprisingly.
Rask made 27 saves on 28 shots in the Bruins shootout loss to the Hurricanes on Tuesday. He is expected to get the start for the Bruins in a must-win game vs. the Red Wings. He has started the last seven games, going 2-4-1 with a 3.14 GAA and .890 SV%. Rask is 1-0-0 with a 3.96 GAA and .872 SV% in two games against the Red Wings this season.
Rask made 27 saves on 28 shots in the Bruins shootout loss to the Hurricanes on Tuesday. He is expected to get the start for the Bruins in a must-win game vs. the Red Wings. He has started the last seven games, going 2-4-1 with a 3.14 GAA and .890 SV%. Rask is 1-0-0 with a 3.96 GAA and .872 SV% in two games against the Red Wings this season.
Rask was pulled after allowing four goals on 22 shots in the Bruins loss in Chicago on Sunday. Rask has struggled at the wrong time for the Bruins, losing six of his last eight starts. Tonight he faces a Hurricanes team that he is 1-0-1 with a 1.98 GAA and .941 SV% against this season.
Rask was pulled after allowing four goals on 22 shots in the Bruins loss in Chicago on Sunday. Rask has struggled at the wrong time for the Bruins, losing six of his last eight starts. Tonight he faces a Hurricanes team that he is 1-0-1 with a 1.98 GAA and .941 SV% against this season.
Rask surrendered two goals on just 15 shots in the Bruins 2-1 loss to the Devils on Tuesday. Rask has dropped five of his last six starts while posting a 2.47 GAA and .901 SV%. With the Bruins battling for a playoff spot, this is not the ice for Rask’s game to go south. He draws a rough matchup vs. a Blues team that has won five straight games, while allowing just one goal against.
Rask allowed one goal on 26 shots in the Bruins win in Toronto on Saturday. The victory snapped a four-game losing streak for Rask, who is now 5-3-2 with a 2.31 GAA and .921 SV% in March. Rask has not faced the Devils this season—the eight-year veteran has gone 16-7-3 with a 2.17 GAA and .931 SV% on the road this season.
Rask allowed one goal on 26 shots in the Bruins win in Toronto on Saturday. The victory snapped a four-game losing streak for Rask, who is now 5-3-2 with a 2.31 GAA and .921 SV% in March. Rask has not faced the Devils this season—the eight-year veteran has gone 16-7-3 with a 2.17 GAA and .931 SV% on the road this season.
Rask allowed three goals on 35 shots in the Bruins loss to the Panthers on Thursday. Rask has lost his last four starts while posting a 3.07 GAA and .889 SV%. He will look to break the losing skid against a Maple Leafs team that he is 3-0-1 with a 2.18 GAA and .930 SV% against this season—Toronto has won five of their last six starts.
Rask allowed two goals on eight shots before being removed from yesterday’s game due to an illness. Jonas Gustavsson finished the rest of the game, but Rask must be feeling better today as he will start vs. the Panthers. Rask has gone 3-0-0 with a 1.96 GAA and .945 SV% in three starts against Florida this season.
Rask allowed two goals on 20 shots in the Bruins loss in Los Angeles on Saturday. Despite missing yesterday’s practice with an illness, look for Rask to start tonight in New York. Rask is 4-2-2 with a 2.23 GAA and a .923 SV% in March and has gone 1-1-0 with a 2.53 GAA and .912 SV% in his first two starts vs. the Rangers.
Rask allowed two goals on 20 shots in the Bruins loss in Los Angeles on Saturday. Despite missing yesterday’s practice with an illness, look for Rask to start tonight in New York. Rask is 4-2-2 with a 2.23 GAA and a .923 SV% in March and has gone 1-1-0 with a 2.53 GAA and .912 SV% in his first two starts vs. the Rangers.
Rask made 25 saves on 26 shots in the Bruins win over the Islanders on Saturday. Rask has gone 4-0-2 with a 2.12 GAA and .930 SV% in March. He will look for revenge in his second start of the season vs. the Sharks—he was torched for five goals on 28 shots in a 5-4 loss to San Jose back in November.