Halak earns shutout as Bruins blank Wild:
stopped 32 shots for Minnesota, which has lost nine times in its past 13 games and was eliminated from playoff contention on Tuesday. The Wild are 3-8-4 at home since the All-Star break and the 10 shutouts this season are tied for the second most in franchise history, and the most since 2002-03, the franchise's third year in existence.
A game that didn't mean anything for either team didn't feature much action until Nordstrom broke the scoreless stretch midway through the second period.sent in a shot that went wide of the goal and bounced off the end boards where forwardastutely tipped the puck out to the front of the net. Nordstrom was wide open in front and sent a quick shot past Stalock for his seventh goal of the season.
Pastrnak and Senyshyn scored 36 seconds apart with less than three minutes remaining. It was Pastrnak's team-leading and career-high 38th goal. Senyshyn, the 15th-overall pick in the 2015 draft by Boston, was making his NHL debut and capped the scoring with an empty-netter. NOTES: Krecji had been the only Boston player to play in every game this season, and he had played in 125 straight games. ... Minnesota coach Bruce Boudreau told reporters Thursday thatwon't play in the final two games. Parise returned from missing four games with a lower-body injury to score two goals on Tuesday. ... Wild Fmade his NHL debut after the college free agent had signed on Monday. Sturm had 14 goals and 31 assists during his recently finished junior season at Colgate. ...
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