The Bruins tried to give the game away on Saturday, but Jeremy Swayman refused to lose.

After the B’s coughed up two leads in the third period, Swayman stopped Lucas Raymond, Patrick Kane and Alex DeBrincat, while Casey Mittelstadt scored the only goal in the shootout to lift the B’s to a 3-2 shootout win over the Detroit Red Wings.

Swayman stopped 24 of 26 shots in regulation and overtime and improved to 8-2 in November.

The Bruins, outshot 13-4 in the third, could not preserve two one-goal leads in the third, with the second tying goal coming from Michael Rasmussen with 1:54 left in regulation with the extra skater on for Detroit.

In OT, the B’s had to kill off an Elias Lindholm penalty, their fifth PK of the game, and they did so. On the ensuing 4-on-4, the B’s had a couple of decen

See Full Page