Bruins, Korpisalo Shut Out Penguins 1-0
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The Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins in shutout fashion on Sunday afternoon. However, it wasn’t $66 million goalie Jeremy Swayman between the pipes. It was 31-year-old veteran backup Joonas Korpisalo who denied all 27 Penguins shot attempts.
Backup goalie Joonas Korpisalo backed the win with his first shutout this season, turning back 27 shots and improving his record this season to 8-8-0.
Two teams coming off differing results on Saturday get set for a Sunday evening matchup, as the Pittsburgh Penguins pay a visit to the Boston Bruins. The Penguins and the Bruins could not have had more varying results than they did just over 24 hours ago.
The Bruins look to carry the momentum from Saturday’s 10-2 throttling of the New York Rangers, but they will need to do it without at least one of their top forwards.
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Jonathan Quick and recent call-up Spencer Martin were both overmatched by Boston for the Rangers, who haven’t won a game without Shesterkin on the ice since Nov. 7. J.T. Miller shouldered some of the blame for letting Saturday’s game get out of hand, saying the goal shouldn’t be to “try to point fingers and make excuses.”
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