Bruins will beat Canadiens in Game 7

As the Boston Bruins prepare to host the rival Montreal Canadiens in Game 7 on Wednesday night at TD Garden with a spot in the Eastern Conference finals on the line, getting the first goal, establishing their physical style of 

In one dismal stretch in the last century, the Canadiens beat the Bruins in 18 consecutive playoff series. Boston's Baby Boomer fans never will recover from what Ken Dryden and the Habs did to the best Bruins team of all-time in 1971. Former Bruins

Boston Bruins defenseman Dennis Seidenberg (44) of Germany defends as Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask (40) makes a save in the first period of their NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden in New York, Tuesday, 

The Montreal Canadiens are 5-3 in Game 7s against the Bruins but just 2-3 in the contests played in Boston. They lost their last Game 7 in Boston, during the 2011 Stanley Cup playoffs, when the Bruins won 4-3 in overtime to advance to the Eastern 

In one dismal stretch in the last century, the Canadiens beat the Bruins in 18 consecutive playoff series. Boston's Baby Boomer fans never will recover from what Ken Dryden and the Habs did to the best Bruins team of all-time in 1971. Former Bruins