{"id":1106,"date":"2009-01-03T23:13:28","date_gmt":"2009-01-03T23:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thehogs.net\/blogs\/?p=1106"},"modified":"2025-05-03T01:35:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T05:35:36","slug":"bruins-blitz-bears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-hogs.net\/blogs\/2009\/01\/03\/bruins-blitz-bears\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruins Blitz Bears"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">The Hershey Bears<span style=\"red;\">,<\/span> coming off a 2-0 victory on Wednesday afternoon that kicked off a five game road swing, were glazed by the Providence Bruins on Friday night at Dunkin Donuts Center, 7-2.<\/span><span style=\"small;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">Bears rookie net minder, Michal Neuvirth<span style=\"red;\">, <\/span>making his third AHL start, had another rocky outing, surrendering first period goals to the P-Bruins Zach Hamill, Martins Karsums, <span style=\"red;\">and <\/span>Wacey Rabbit to put Hershey in a 3-0 hole after twenty minutes of play.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">Peter Schaefer (power play) and Jeremy Reich (penalty shot) struck for Providence in the second period before Hershey\u2019s Francois Bouchard finally solved <span style=\"red;\">the mystery of <\/span>P-Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask at 16:12 to cut the Bears\u2019 deficit to 5-1.<span style=\"yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>Brad Marchand\u2019s goal with under a minute to play in the period gave Providence a 6-1 after forty minutes of action.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">Only a minute <span style=\"red;\">and one<\/span> second into the third period, a goal by Matt Marquardt gave Providence a 7-1 lead. Bouchard\u2019s second goal of the game<span style=\"red;\">,<\/span> his first multi-goal game of his career<span style=\"red;\">,<\/span> finished out the scoring at 15:13, making it a 7-2 game.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"0in 0in 0pt;\"><span style=\"Times New Roman;\">Neuvirth, who stopped 29\u00a0shots in the losing cause, fell to 2-1 on the season. 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