Brad Marchand, who will play for Canada at the 4 Nations Face-Off, gave the Bruins a 1-0 lead at 3:17 of the first period. Zadorov collected the puck along the left boards just inside the offensive blue line and made a tape-to-tape backdoor pass to Marchand, who scored at the far post.

While any prescribed rest during the 4 Nations Face-Off is welcomed during the 82-game regular season, the Bruins are not in any position to rest on their laurels. Just eight games separate the Bruins from the March 7 trade deadline,

The Bruins and Vegas Golden Knights look to enter the 4 Nations Face-Off break on a winning note when they meet for the first time this season at TD Garden on Saturday afternoon.

A pair of teams from opposite conferences meet up with the hopes of reversing their fortunes of late and getting a long winning stretch going as the Boston Bruins host the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday,