Boston Bruins: Goaltending has really stepped up in past three weeks

Since conceding 4 goals in the shoot-out loss to the Florida Panthers, the Boston Bruins have received far more stable and reliable goaltending.

For all intent and purposes, it’s appears that game was the turning point for the Boston Bruins pair of Jaroslav Halak and Tuukka Rask.

In the 9 games since that Florida loss, Rask has 6 wins from 6 games, whilst Halak has 2 from 3 starts; this reflects a slight adjustment from the early season 50/50 split of the net, but not enough that the Slovakian goalie gets too rusty and is the reason for a loss.

When we look at the pair statistically in the past two weeks or so, both have save percentages well above the league average, with Rask rocking a 0.943…