Going into Wednesday’s game against the Rangers, the Bruins had a 5-0-1 record on their second night of back-to-back games. But Boston is now 5-1-1 after Wednesday’s 3-2 loss.

Chris Kreider scored the tie-breaking short-handed goal midway through the third period and the New York Rangers rallied to beat the Boston Bruins 3-2 on Wednesday night. Artemi Panarin and Vincent Trocheck also scored,

Bruins head coach Joe Sacco confirmed there will be some changes to their group against the Rangers. Cole Koepke will play after being scratched against Minnesota, while Oliver Wahlstrom will sit. Koepke will slot on the fourth line with Mark Kateslic and Johnny Beecher, and Justin Brazeau will move up to the third line.

If ever there was a MUST game for the Rangers to win it's tonight's Garden clash with the Bruins. We're talking about the New Yorkers staying alive in a playoff race where even a point is insufficient.

After a 22-save performance in the Bruins’ 6-3 win over the New York Rangers in Game 1 of this stretch, Jeremy Swayman followed it up with a 35-stop shutout. He might not be done. The Bruins play the Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.