Zdeno Chara, Jaroslav Halak lead Bruins past Flyers

Boston Bruins' David Pastrnak (88) falls to the ice while battling Philadelphia Flyers' Ivan Provorov (9) for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Boston, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

By The Associated Press

BOSTON — Zdeno Chara scored twice, Jaroslav Halak stopped 26 shots and the Boston Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 on Thursday night.

Halak had his second shutout and 44th of his career.

Jake DeBrusk also scored to help the Bruins improve to 6-0-2 in their last eight against Philadelphia and 9-0-1 in the last 10 meetings in Boston.

The Bruins improved to 4-0 at home, where they last played Oct. 13 in an 8-2 rout of the Detroit Red Wings.