Daily Bean: Bruins Lose; Avalanche Stars Injured; Ex-NHLer Blasts Trade Requests
Maybe the Boston Bruins should burn the brown jerseys? The Bruins fell flat against their biggest rival last night, losing […]
The Boston Bruins suffered a tough loss on Thursday night, falling 5-2 to their biggest rival, the Montreal Canadiens. The Bruins started slowly and went down 4-0 at one point in the game, which resulted in Jeremy Swayman being pulled after allowing four goals on 17 shots. Casey Mittelstadt scored twice for the Bruins, but the team finished the match ranked third in the Atlantic Division.
Meanwhile, Colorado Avalanche stars Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar left the game with injuries, forcing the Avalanche to fall to the Senators in overtime. Former NHL player Erik Johnson expressed his dislike for players "bailing ship" and making trade requests halfway through their long-term contracts, referencing Matt Duchene's trade request from Colorado in 2016.
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