Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Horton, Bergeron Lead Bruins Over Hurricanes 3-2

Tim Thomas took first place in a matchup of All-Star goalkeeper.

Nathan Horton and Patrice Bergeron has done in the third period and Thomas made 24 saves to help the Boston Bruins defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Tuesday night.

Daniel Paille also scored for Boston, giving the Bruins three wins in their four meetings with Carolina this season.

Carolina Cam Ward stopped three shots, but it came out at the end loser.

"We found a way to win against a team that fights hunger to get into a playoff spot, Thomas said." They played well and we played very well defensively, but not too much to do. We entered the third and found a way to win. "

Jamie McBain and Joe Corvo goals counted Carolina. Raven scoring streak stretched to six games.

Caroline Jay Hernandez and Boston Milan Lucic fought at the end of the first period.

Hurricanes forward Jussi Jokinen left the game with a lower body injury in the first period and never returned.