Tuukka Rask stopped 25 shots for his third shutout this season and the NHLBruins extended their winning streak to four games with a 4-0 victory over the Canucks on Tuesday night.
Brad Marchand, David Krejci and Karson Kuhlman also scored. Charlie McAvoy had two assists as Boston won for the fifth time in six games, remaining a point behind Washington for the best record in the Eastern Conference.
The Canucks, second in the Western Conference, lost in regulation for the first time since Jan. 14, when they were shut out at Winnipeg 4-0. Vancouver had surged since then, winning five straight before a 4-3 shootout loss at Carolina on Sunday. Rask stopped the few chances the Canucks had, earning his 48th career shutout and improving to 11-0-6 at home this season.
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