Bruins Win First In New Home

Associated Press

Ray Bourque and Joe Mullen scored 70 seconds apart in the third period Monday as the Boston Bruins got their first victory at the new FleetCenter, 5-3 over the Buffalo Sabres.

The Sabres took a 3-2 lead on Brian Holzinger’s goal 6:49 into the third period, but Holzinger allowed Boston to come back with an interference penalty less than a minute later.

In other games, the Mighty Ducks beat the Jets 4-3, the Penguins and the Avalanche tied 6-6, the Red Wings beat the Canucks 5-3.

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