There have been eight fights in the first week of the NHL playoffs, almost triple the total from the 2019 postseason combined
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Late goal knocks Bruins out of contention for No. 1 seed
The Bruins can now finish no higher than the third seed after losing to the Lightning, 3-2.
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Bruins plan to lock arms for national anthems to promote racial equality
Boston is the first NHL team to announce its intentions to highlight racial injustice as part of what players said is ‘a sign of solidarity with the Black community.’
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NHL notebook: Pastrnak travels with Bruins, expected to practice Monday
David Pastrnak – who tied for the league lead in goals – missed all but one practice over the last two weeks as he dealt with quarantine protocols.
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Forget the asterisk, NHL playoffs present grueling test
When the season resumes, contenders will face a challenge they’ve never seen before.
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Boston’s Bergeron again a finalist for NHL’s top defensive forward award
Center Patrice Bergeron, already a four-time winner, helped the Bruins put together a defense that allowed a league-low 174 goals.
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Bruins’ list of ‘unfit’ players keeps growing
The team was unable to scrimmage Saturday, as planned, because nine players were unavailable.
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Bruins notebook: Pastrnak in isolation because of contact with someone who has COVID-19
David Pastrnak, the Bruins’ leading scorer, tested negative according to his agent but is being held out of team workouts as a precaution.
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Bruins Rask among finalists for top goalie award
Tuukka Rask, Connor Hellebuyk and Andrei Vasilevskiy are named finalists for the Vezina Trophy.
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NHL not planning to quarantine players for training camps
Players, coaches and staff will be quarantined from the general public for the playoffs and tested regularly – at least once they arrive at one of the hub cities where games will be played.