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NHL: Boston 4, Detroit 1

BOSTON, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Boston's Brad Marchand scored in the second period Saturday and the Bruins reeled off three straight goals to dispatch Detroit 4-1.

Marchand's tally in the second period forged a 1-1 tie and Boston went on to win its second straight to start the season.

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Torey Krug contributed a goal and an assist, while Zdeno Chara and Jordan Caron each scored for the Bruins.

Boston goalie Tuukka Rask made 25 saves, giving up a goal to Henrik Zetterberg.

Jimmy Howard stopped 33-of-37 shots for Detroit, which fell for the first time in three games.

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