Leino breaks late tie to lift Bruins over Red Wings

Ville Leino broke a tie with 4:40 left and the Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 in an exhibition game Saturday night (Jose Juarez/AP)

DETROIT — Ville Leino broke a tie with 4:40 left and the Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 in an exhibition game Saturday night.

Dougie Hamilton had a goal and an assist and Brad Marchand also scored for Boston (2-1-1). Tuukka Rask made 14 saves in the first two periods, and Jeremy Smith stopped eight shots in the third.

Landon Ferraro scored for Detroit (2-1-1), and Jonas Gustavsson made 20 saves.


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Leino, a former Red Wings forward, put in a loose puck from the side of the net.

Hamilton opened the scoring for Boston early in the second period. Ferraro tied it with a short-handed

goal midway through the second.

Marchand added an empty-net goal in the final minute.

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