Rask In Net As Bruins Face Jets In Winnipeg
BOSTON (CBS) - Tim Thomas may have been the first goalie off the ice for the Bruins Friday morning in Winnipeg, but head coach Claude Julien pulled a change up for the game against the Jets.
The Bruins coach announced Tuukka Rask will be in net Friday night, his first game since being pulled in the second period of the Bruins 6-0 loss to the Buffalo Sabres last Wednesday.
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Rask was in net each of the two times the Bruins have played the Jets this season, going 1-1 with 62 saves on 67 shots.
The Bruins' backup netminder is 11-7-2 with a 2.01 goals against average, fifth in the NHL.
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