Boston is eliminated from contention later when the Philadelphia Flyers beat Pittsburgh, 3-1.

New Jersey nabs a 2-1 win as Boston loses its sixth game in seven tries.

Boston loses consecutive games for the first time in more than two months and fails to gain ground in the Atlantic Division race.

Boston wins five straight against New York.

Boston trades for John-Michael Liles and Lee Stempniak, and holds on to Loui Eriksson.

David Pastrnak scores twice as Boston sweeps the three-game season series with Pittsburgh.

Matt Beleskey and Loui Eriksson score two goals each for Boston, which falls to 12-15-3 at the TD Garden.

Spooner also scores in regulation as Boston comes back from a 2-0 deficit.

Toronto scores three unanswered goals, the last one on a power play in overtime.