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The Boston Bruins face the Winnipeg Jets in a matchup between two of the league's best teams. The Bruins have a 19-5-6 record which is the best in the Atlantic Division while the Jets have a 19-9-3 record and with seven wins in their last 10 games, they have leaped into first place in the Central Division. Both teams look to remain near the top of their conferences and the upcoming game should be a great one.
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The Bruins are having a great season with their offense stepping up and scoring 3.17 goals per game. David Pastrnak and Brad Marchand have scored 32 goals and 38 assists to lead the top line but the rest of the offense has stepped up as well. Charlie Coyle, James van Riemsdyk, and Pavel Zacha have combined for 24 goals and 39 assists while defensemen Charlie McAvoy and Kevin Shattenkirk have added five goals and 20 assists from the point to open up the offense.
The offense has been great but the defense has carried the Bruins, allowing only 2.57 goals per game. Brandon Carlo and Hampus Lindholm have combined for 4.5 defensive point shares and 97 blocked shots while Charlie McAvoy and Kevin Shattenkirk have combined for 1.9 defensive point shares to add depth to the unit. In addition, goaltender Jeremy Swayman has been incredible with a .933 save percentage and a 2.06 goals-against average on 45 1 shots with 13.5 goals saved above average.