Bruins' Bruce Cassidy Isn't Mad At His Veteran Players ... He's Just Disappointed
Bruce Cassidy said some of the Bruins' most reliable players were to blame for the overall poor showing vs. the Penguins.
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Bruce Cassidy said some of the Bruins' most reliable players were to blame for the overall poor showing vs. the Penguins.
Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo missed almost the entire month of March after sustaining a concussion on a hit delivered by Washington's Tom Wilson. Carlo made it back to game action earlier this week, but his return was short-lived.
The surging Pittsburgh Penguins ended a long winless drought in Boston with a 4-1 victory over the Bruins on Thursday night.
Charlie Coyle and David Pastrnak each scored in the shootout, and the Boston Bruins rallied for a 5-4 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night.
Brad Marchand said it was a false positive test that prevented him from playing two games over the weekend.
The Bruins are still without their No. 1 goaltender, and they're not sure when they'll get him back.
Four Bruins games were rescheduled by the NHL on Sunday, including Zdeno Chara's first visit to Boston with fans in the stands.
The New Jersey Devils held on to beat the Boston Bruins 1-0 on Sunday night.
Matt Grzelcyk and Nick Ritchie each had a goal and an assist, and third-stringer Daniel Vladar stopped 25 shots for Boston.
Tuukka Rask made his return for the Bruins on Thursday night, but it did not last long.
For the first time in over a year, the Boston Bruins played in front of some home fans.
The New York Islanders rallied from a two-goal deficit to beat the Bruins 4-3 on Thursday night in the first major league sporting event in Boston with fans in attendance since the pandemic shutdown.
The Boston Bruins will return to action Thursday night, and they'll do so with fans there to cheer them on inside the TD Garden.
The Bruins hope to be back in action Thursday night after dealing with a rash of COVID-19 cases on the team, and there's a chance they'll have Tuukka Rask back in net
Sweeney did not that the team is "hopeful" to practice on Wednesday and play on Thursday night, though the team will have to continue to produce negative COVID-19 tests.
