After the first period, the Bruins have a 1-0 lead over the rival Montreal Canadiens.
They have a big advantage on shots despite some sloppy giveaways in their own zone with 15 shots on goal to the Habs 5.
Recchi deflected the puck past Halak after Wideman ripped it from the point on the powerplay.
UPDATE: According to Kevin Allen of USA Today's twitterhttp://twitter.com/kausatoday and ESPN updates, Kovie has been dealt to the NJ Devils. Rumors can finally be put to sleep.