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The Boston Bruins travel to St. Louis on Tuesday for a rematch with the Blues, who are riding the momentum of a 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens.
The B’s just beat the Blues 5-2 on Dec. 4.
This NHL game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on NESN and ESPN+. Fans looking to watch can do so for free by using DIRECTV, which offers a free trial, or FuboTV, which also offers a free trial as well as up to $30 off your first month. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but has promotional offers available for streaming the game. You can stream ESPN Unlimited on your phone, tablet, smart TV or gaming console. Additionally, those with DIRECTV, FuboTV or Hulu + Live TV can access ESPN Unlimited through their package.
Brayden Schenn will look to extend his recent hot streak after netting two goals in the win over Montreal.
The matchup pits two teams heading in different directions. Boston enters with a 17-13 record but has struggled on the road with a 6-8-0 mark away from home. The Bruins rank seventh in the NHL with 94 goals this season, averaging 3.1 per game.
St. Louis sits at 11-12-7 overall and 5-6-4 at home. The Blues have been outscored significantly this season, posting a minus-25 goal differential after tallying 77 goals while surrendering 102.
Boston holds the edge in the season series after taking the first meeting 5-2, with Pavel Zacha leading the way with two goals in that victory.
Morgan Geekie has been productive of late, recording 10 goals and four assists over the past 10 games.
Dylan Holloway leads the Blues with eight goals and nine assists, while Schenn has contributed four goals and three assists during the last 10 contests.
Recent form shows both teams treading water. The Blues are 5-3-2 in their past 10 games, averaging 2.2 goals while allowing 2.5. Boston is 5-5-0 over its last 10, scoring 2.7 goals per game and giving up 2.6.
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Who: Bruins vs. Blues
When: 8 p.m. ET, Dec. 9
Where: St. Louis
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