Bruins, Steeves and Multi-Goal Game
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Recap: Swayman shuts down Isles as Bruins win, 3-1
Behind 44 saves from Jeremy Swayman and the first multi-goal games of Alex Steeves’s career, the Bruins beat the Islanders, 3-1, on Long Island Wednesday night. The win gives the Bruins a season-series sweep over the Islanders.
Wednesday’s matchup against the New York Islanders is the fourth and final game of the Bruins’ road trip before returning to Boston for back-to-back games at TD Garden. The pace of the NHL schedule has been the biggest change for Steeves, he said.
ELMONT –– The Boston Bruins closed their four-game road trip with a 3-1 win over the New York Islanders on Wednesday at UBS Arena, fueled by a two-goal performance from Alex Steeves.
In his ninth game since being called up to the Bruins, rookie forward Alex Steeves scored twice and Swayman made 39 saves and Boston held off the Islanders, 3-1, on Wednesday at UBS Arena. The Bruins finished the road trip 2-2-0. They return home to face the Rangers at 1 p.m. on Friday.
A look at the top Bruins, including a few new heroes emerging for the club, in a 3-1 win over the Islanders out on Long Island.
Alex Steeves is seizing his moment in the NHL spotlight as a member of the Boston Bruins. Recently recalled from the Providence Bruins, Steeves is not only adjusting to the fast-paced demands of professional hockey but also contributing significantly to his team amidst injuries.