Boston Bruins (21-7-6, first in the Atlantic Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (17-15-4, fifth in the Atlantic Division)
Detroit; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Bruins -135, Red Wings +115; over/under is 6
BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins visit the Detroit Red Wings after the Red Wings beat the Nashville Predators 5-4 in overtime.
Detroit is 17-15-4 overall with a 6-4-2 record against the Atlantic Division. The Red Wings have a 5-7-4 record in one-goal games.
Boston has a 21-7-6 record overall and an 8-3-2 record in Atlantic Division games. The Bruins are 8-0-1 in games they have fewer penalties than their opponent.
Sunday's game is the fourth time these teams meet this season. The Red Wings won 5-2 in the last meeting. Jake Walman led the Red Wings with two goals.
TOP PERFORMERS: Dylan Larkin has scored 13 goals with 17 assists for the Red Wings. Patrick Kane has five goals and seven assists over the last 10 games.
Brad Marchand has scored 13 goals with 19 assists for the Bruins. David Pastrnak has eight goals and four assists over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Red Wings: 3-7-0, averaging 3.1 goals, 5.5 assists, 3.7 penalties and eight penalty minutes while giving up four goals per game.
Bruins: 4-3-3, averaging 2.7 goals, 4.5 assists, 4.3 penalties and 10.9 penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.
INJURIES: Red Wings: Alex Lyon: out (lower body), Klim Kostin: out (upper body), Matt Luff: out (upper body), Ville Husso: out (lower-body), Christian Fischer: out (undisclosed).
Bruins: Milan Lucic: out (personal), Matt Grzelcyk: day to day (upper body), Derek Forbort: out (undisclosed).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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