The Montreal Canadiens head to TD Garden to face the Boston Bruins on Tuesday, December 23. Boston won a close 3-2 game back on November 15, and tonight marks the third and final meeting between these teams in 2025.

Zadorov was one of several Bruins to don some festive attire ahead of Tuesday's game against the Habs. The post Video: Bruins’ Nikita Zadorov dresses as Santa Claus ahead of holiday game vs. Montreal appeared first on Boston.

BOSTON -- The Montreal Canadiens scored five straight goals, including four in the third period, and defeated the Boston Bruins 6-2 at TD Garden on Tuesday.

The Bruins have one more game on Tuesday against the Montreal Canadiens before the NHL’s holiday break. And even though it’s December, it’s looked at as a must-win game.

Boston opens the trip Tuesday against the Blues before stops in Winnipeg and Minnesota later this week. The team ruled Pastrnak out of a previous trip at the start of December, but the star forward is now back with the group after missing time since he last played on Nov. 26.

Morgan Geekie scores two goals, and Jeremy Swayman stops 20 shots to help the Boston Bruins beat Utah. This marks Boston's fifth win in the last six games.

The Bruins announced some details and changes to their game on Jan. 15 where they plan to honor Zdeno Chara and retire his No. 33. Boston’s game against the Seattle Kraken, originally scheduled for 7 p.m., has been moved to 8 p.m. to accommodate the pregame ceremony, which will be held prior to warm-ups.

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