Overview
- Jeremy Swayman made 41 saves to hold off Detroit’s third-period pressure at Little Caesars Arena.
- Nikita Zadorov netted the go-ahead goal midway through the third period and Marat Khusnutdinov added an empty-netter.
- Alex DeBrincat put Detroit ahead early in the third before Elias Lindholm tied it 2-2 two minutes later.
- David Pastrnak scored on a 5-on-3 power play to cancel out Lucas Raymond’s earlier power-play opener.
- Boston improves to 86 points with 12 games remaining while Detroit stays at 84, and the Bruins take the season series 3-1.