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NHL: Boston 7, Ottawa 2

BOSTON, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Patrice Bergeron keyed Boston's biggest offensive showing of the season with two goals and an assist Saturday, helping the Bruins beat Ottawa 7-2.

Brad Marchand added a goal and two assists for the Atlantic Division-leading Bruins, who went into the Winter Olympics break with a third win in four games.

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Jarome Iginla and Carl Soderberg each notched a goal and an assist.

Chris Kelly and Milan Lucic also scored while Loui Eriksson, Reilly Smith and David Kreji supplied two assists each.

Chad Johnson earned the win with 26 saves.

Bobby Ryan and Patrick Wiercioch each scored for the Senators, whose two-game winning streak was snapped.

Craig Anderson yielded five goals on 33 shots before being pulled in the third period.

Robin Lehner relieved and stopped 7-of-9 nine shots the rest of the way.

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