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Providence Bruins break 8-year dry spell with Sunday's win. Here's what happened

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Providence Bruins defeated the Springfield Thunderbirds 5-1 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference playoffs, securing their first series win in eight years .

The Bruins scored four goals in the third period , including two from Riley Tufte and two power-play goals.

Providence will face the Charlotte Checkers in the next round of the playoffs.

The Checkers visit for a pair of 7:05 p.m. faceoffs Friday and Sunday .

The next three games including Games 4 and 5 , if necessary will be in Charlotte .

The Bruins dropped three of four to the Checkers this season , with the lone victory coming in a 4 -0 shutout here April 4 .

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