Time: 21 Dec 2009 at 7:30 PM ET
League: NHL – United States of America

Last 10 matches: Bruins 4-3-3; Senators 5-5-0
For the Bruins, David Krejci has 4 goals and 2 assists in his last five games, Patrice Bergeron has 2 goals and 11 assists in his last 13 games, and Mark Recchi has 3 goals and 6 assists in his last nine games. For the Senators, Alexei Kovalev has 3 goals and 3 assists in his last five games, Peter Regin had 3 assists in his last three games, Jarkko Ruutu has 2 goals in his last two games, and Mike Fisher has 3 goals and 3 assists in his last seven games. Boston’s Mark Recchi is playing his 1,525th NHL game tonight, moving him past Brendan Shanahan for 10th place on the NHL’s all-time appearances list. … Since returning from a broken left foot on Nov. 23, Bruins No. 1 center Marc Savard has only 4-3-7 in 12 games. Three of the goals came in one game and he is now scoreless in his last five contests. … Senators forwards Mike Fisher and Jonathan Cheechoo each recorded their 300th career point last Saturday against Minnesota.
For the Bruins, Milan Lucic (ankle) and Mark Stuart (sternum) are on injured reserve, and Derek Morris (undisclosed) and Dennis Wideman (undisclosed) are day-to-day. For the Senators, Chris Neil (knee), Shean Donovan (knee), Jason Spezza (knee), Pascal Leclaire (fractured cheekbone) and Nick Foligno (knee) are on injured reserve.
This is the third of six meetings between these clubs. The Bruins have scored a pair of 4-3 shootout wins, one at home and one on the road. Patrice Bergeron and Michael Ryder have scored the game-deciding shootout goals, David Krejci has scored goals in both games, and goalie Tim Thomas has recorded two victories for Boston. Milan Michalek of Ottawa leads all scorers with 3 goals in the series, and Daniel Alfredsson has scored in both games. Goalie Brian Elliott has taken both losses. Live score and results will be available soon.. stay tuned.