MONDAY'S RESULTS
Home Team in CAPS
BERGERON LEADS BRUINS TO FIFTH STRAIGHT
Patrice Bergeron recorded a season-high three points (1-2-3) and rookie Seth Griffith's no-look, between-the-legs goal (WATCH ) stood up as his first career game-winner in the Bruins' fifth consecutive victory, a 4-2 win against the New Jersey Devils. With the win, Boston earned a sweep of their four-game homestand (4-0-0) and have now won four straight at home for the first time since a five-game stretch from March 4-17, 2014.
* Bergeron extended his point streak to four games 2-4-6 and leads the Bruins with nine assists this season.
* Carl Soderberg scored his fifth goal and leads Boston with 13 points (5-8-13) this season. Reilly Smith also pitched in with a multi-point effort (1-1-2).
FAULK, WARD PUSH CANES PAST FLAMES
The Carolina Hurricanes scored four consecutive goals, led by a career-high three point night (1-2-3) from defenseman Justin Faulk, in a 4-1 win against the Calgary Flames. Cam Ward made 22 saves in victory and has now won five consecutive starts. Overall, the Hurricanes are on a six game point streak (5-0-1).
* Jeff Skinner (1-1-2) recorded his 100th career NHL goal. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, at 22 years, 179 days he is the fourth youngest in Hurricanes/Hartford Whalers franchise history to reach the mark behind Sylvain Turgeon (21 years, 15 days), Ron Francis (22 years, 9 days) and Geoff Sanderson (22 years, 65 days).
.@JeffSkinner with the #Canes fireman's helmet and the puck from his 100th career goal! pic.twitter.com/w392CSDD6q
— Carolina Hurricanes (@NHLCanes) November 11, 2014
JAGR CONTINUES TO CLIMB RECORD BOOK
Devils forward Jaromir Jagr scored his 708th career NHL goal to tie Mike Gartner for sixth place on the all-time list (WATCH ). He did so while playing in his 1,488th NHL game, passing Wayne Gretzky (1,487) for sole possession of 17th all-time.
MOST CAREER GOALS, NHL HISTORY
Wayne Gretzky - 894
Gordie Howe - 801
Brett Hull – 741
Marcel Dionne – 731
Phil Esposito – 717
Mike Gartner – 708
Jaromir Jagr – 708
LOOSE PUCKS
Flames captain Mark Giordano (0-1-1) extended his point streak to seven games (4-8-12). He leads all NHL defensemen in assists (14) and points (19). … Giordano, Ottawa Senators goaltender Craig Anderson and St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko have been named the NHL's "Three Stars" for the week ending Nov. 9. … The Department of Player Safety fined Stars forward Antoine Roussel for punching an unsuspecting opponent, San Jose Sharks defenseman Justin Braun. … The Bruins wore special camouflage jerseys during warmups and honored military members, veterans and their families at puck drop during Military Appreciation night. The Hurricanes also held a ceremony featuring U.S. Army veteran Daniel Hackley firing up the warning siren before the game.
Special thanks to @USArmy veteran Daniel Hackley for getting things started on the #Canes warning siren tonight! pic.twitter.com/EgFkotIHWU
— Carolina Hurricanes (@NHLCanes) November 11, 2014