Swayman cannot do everything by himself!
For the Boston Bruins, their encounter on Saturday could hardly have gone worse. Over the course of three periods, the team faltered through four power plays without success and conceded three goals, culminating in their most uninspired outing of the season. Following a brief resurgence against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday, the Bruins found themselves at a loss against the Washington Capitals, who secured a 3-0 victory at TD Garden. This game marked the first occasion this season that the Bruins were left scoreless.
Amidst this disappointing backdrop, Jeremy Swayman stood out as a beacon of hope, saving 25 out of 27 shots directed at him. Despite facing two challenging goals, Swayman's resilience shone brightly, particularly in the first period where he repelled a barrage of shots, including key saves against renowned marksman Alex Ovechkin. The team's performance otherwise was lackluster, especially in their inability to effectively clear their zone and generate offensive opportunities. Their first shot on goal was notably delayed until 8:38 into the game.
Jeremy Swayman has consistently proven himself to be a key player for the Bruins, showcasing not just skill but also resilience under pressure. His performance this season, marked by crucial saves and a strong presence in goal, underscores his importance to the team.
In the 2023-24 season, Jeremy Swayman has impressively played in 29 games, securing 16 wins and 3 losses, with a goals-against average (GAA) of 2.35 and a save percentage of .922, showcasing his significant contribution to his team's defensive strength.
Boston is determined to completely revamp their game strategy before their Tuesday night game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at TD Garden.
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10 FEVRIER | 169 ANSWERS Swayman cannot do everything by himself! Can the Bruins come back in this game? | ||
| Yes | 54 | 32 % |
| No | 115 | 68 % |
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