Perry, Ducks pull away to beat Bruins 6-2

Tuesday, 01.26.2016 / 10:15 PM The Canadian Press

BOSTON - Corey Perry scored his 20th goal and added an assist for the Anaheim Ducks in a 6-2 win over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night.

David Perron, Ryan Kesler and Jakob Silfverberg also had a goal and an assist for the Ducks, who scored four straight goals after falling behind 1-0 in the opening minute. Shea Theodore and Mike Santorelli also scored, and Anaheim has won five of six and takes a three-game winning streak into the All-Star break.

Frederik Andersen finished with 32 saves for the Ducks.

Jonas Gustavsson started in goal for Boston but left after the first period with an undisclosed illness. The Bruins said Gustavsson, who allowed two goals on 16 shots, was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital for observation. Starter Tuukka Rask took over for Gustavsson at the start of the second period and stopped 19 of 22 shots.

Zach Trotman and Zdeno Chara scored for Boston.

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