Tight, Hard-Fought Hockey Games Expected For Bruins-Rangers Second-Round Series
Bruins fans may not be able or willing to put Game 7 in the past and move on just yet, but the Bruins themselves have no choice.
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Bruins fans may not be able or willing to put Game 7 in the past and move on just yet, but the Bruins themselves have no choice.
Putting the puck past Henrik Lundqvist is a huge challenge for the Bruins. Of course, they have to get it to him first and that's a tough task against the Rangers.
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This series is going to be won in the corners and the dirty areas of the ice. It will be a grind-it-out kind of series that will have John Tortorella's men licking their chops.
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It's only the second round, but the Rangers have to be feeding off the momentum provided by Lundqvist's turn. If he keeps it up, I could be put in position to admit that Lundqvist did indeed earn his crown.
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