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The Boston Bruins halted the Detroit Red Wings’ four-game winning streak with a decisive 3-0 victory on Tuesday night at TD Garden. This matchup featured two Original Six rivals, with Boston dominating the shot count throughout the game.

Game Overview

After a scoreless first period, the Bruins broke the tie midway through the second. They added two more goals in the third period, showcasing their offensive firepower and solid defensive play.

Key Performances

Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman was instrumental in the victory, stopping all 24 shots he faced to earn his first shutout of the season. On the other side, Red Wings’ Cam Talbot made 38 saves, keeping his team in the game despite the loss.

Scoring Summary

Pavel Zacha opened the scoring for Boston with his 14th goal of the season in the second period. The Bruins extended their lead early in the third when Fraser Minten scored after receiving a pass from Charlie McAvoy. In the final moments, Mark Kastelic sealed the win with an empty-net goal.

Looking Ahead

This loss, combined with the Tampa Bay Lightning’s 11th straight win, puts Detroit one point behind Tampa Bay in the Atlantic Division standings. The Red Wings will look to bounce back with two home games this weekend, starting with the San Jose Sharks on Friday evening.

Note: This recap is an independently written summary based on publicly available reporting.

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