Published on Sunday, February 07, 2010
By Telegraph Staff
MONTREAL (AP) - Tuukka Rask was pretty much all that stood between Boston and a blown lead.
Not to mention a record the Bruins would have wanted no part of.
The goalie stopped 36 shots, including 15 in a frantic second period after Boston took an early lead, and the Bruins snapped a 10-game losing streak with a 3-0 win over Montreal on Sunday night.
Our goaltender was unbelievable, coach Claude Julien said. Whenever they had the great chances, he made the big saves.
Marco Sturm scored twice to help Boston win for the first time since a 2-1 shootout victory over San Jose on Jan. 14 and avoided tying the longest losing streak in franchise history set by the Bruins in their first season, 1924-25.
The Bruins scored a pair of goals 2:24 apart late in the first, including Adam McQuaid's first NHL goal and Sturm's first of two with 3.2 seconds remaining
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