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Bruins vs. Islanders

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TV: 7:30 ET Wednesday, NBCSN Bottom line: The Islanders, with a 3-2 second-round series lead, host the Bruins in Uniondale, New York. The Islanders won 5-4 Monday . ... New York averages 2.7 penalties per game, fewest in the NHL. Ross Johnston leads them averaging 0.7 . ... Boston averages 9.5 penalty minutes per game, fifth most. Trent Frederic leads the team serving 65 total minutes . ... Brock Nelson leads the Islanders with 18 goals and has 33 points. Josh Bailey has five goals and four assists over the last 10 games for New York . ... Patrice Bergeron leads the Bruins with a plus-27 in 54 games this season. David Pastrnak has seven goals and seven assists over the last 10 games for Boston.

Tuesday’s games

Tampa Bay at Carolina

Vegas at Colorado

– The Associated Press

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