The Boston Bruins faced three original six teams in a row, and ended up beating all three of them and outscored them 13-7 and will look to keep rolling as they face the Philadelphia Flyers.
Head coach Joe Sacco just confirmed that Jeremy Swayman will be the starting goaltender for the Boston Bruins today as they look for their fourth straight win.
Jeremy Swayman who was just announced to team USA's Four Nations roster has been playing a lot better recently after the coaching change the Bruins made early in November.
In Jeremy Swayman's last five games he has been turning things around not just for himself, but for the Boston Bruins, and he has been giving his team a chance to win after playing horrible during the beginning of the season.
He has a 3-2-0 record in his last five games along with a 1.82 goals against average along with a .925 save percentage.
Moreover, Jeremy Swayman has been pretty solid in his career against the Flyers and holds a 4-2-0 record over them with a .902 save percentage and a 3.02 goals against average. Today he will look to make it 5-2-0 overall against the Flyers.
In 19 games played for the Bruins this year, Jeremy Swayman has a 8-9-2 record with a 3.03 goals against average, with a .893 save percentage.
Do you think giving Jeremy Swayman the start is the right move over Joonas Korpisalo?
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DECEMBRE 7 | 68 ANSWERS Bruins Joe Sacco Confirms Starting Goaltender As The Bruins Look To Handle Business Against The Flyers Do you think Joe Sacco giving Jeremy Swayman the start is the right move over Joonas Korpisalo? | ||
Yes | 53 | 77.9 % |
No | 15 | 22.1 % |
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