Jake DeBrusk scores twice as Bruins beat Flames in China

From penalty box to back of the net, Sean Monahan gets released, then gets sprung on the breakaway and scores with 2.8 seconds left in the 2nd period to tie it up with the Bruins in China.

Jake DeBrusk scored two goals, including the game-winner in the third period, to lead the Boston Bruins to a 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday in Beijing, China.

Boston swept the O.R.G. NHL China Games. The Bruins won the exhibition season opener 4-3 in a shootout on Saturday in Shenzhen, China.

DeBrusk opened the scoring with 1:51 left in the first. Calgary’s Sean Monahan tied the game with a goal after he exited the penalty box with 2.8 seconds left in the second period.

DeBrusk’s goal 5:27 into the third made it 2-1. Kevan Miller’s empty netter with 1:15 left ended the scoring.

Tuukka Rask played the entire game in goal for Boston and made 22 saves.

Mike Smith made 16 saves for Calgary.

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