Bruins captain Brad Marchand holds no grudges against Bennett and says that "trying to hurt" opponents is part of the job description in the postseason.
Boston Bruins’ veteran winger Brad Marchand put his thoughts into words on a topic that all hockey players instinctively know to be true. In a press conference following the Bruins’ narrow game five victory over the Florida Panthers, he commented on the heavy physicality we’ve seen in the playoffs this year.
Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand has finally addressed the sucker punch he took from Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett that injured him in Game 3.
FORT LAUDERDALE — Boston captain Brad Marchand spoke for the first time since being hurt in Game 3 after colliding with Florida forward Sam Bennett, saying he felt Bennett “got away with one” when asked if he thought the punch was a cheap shot.
Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand could return to the lineup for his team’s do-or-die Game 6 against the Florida Panthers on Friday night at TD Garden.
The Bruins had an amazing first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, fighting until the end to knock the Maple Leafs out and move forward to the second round.
Unfortunately for Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand and the Bruins, the star winger’s past will always haunt him, no matter how much he’s changed his game.
It’s been quite a challenging second-round series for the Boston Bruins. After defeating the Florida Panthers 5-1 in Game 1, it’s been nothing but success for the Sunshine State since then, with the Panthers winning three straight games by a combined score of 15-5.
FORT LAUDERDALE — The Florida Panthers will face a desperate Boston Bruins team tonight that will, once again, be without captain Patrice Bergeron. Despite joining the team on the trip from Boston and taking part in Tuesday’s morning skate, Bruins coach Jim Montgomery told reporters that Marchand would miss Game 5.
Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand participated in the team's morning skate but will not play in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference second-round series Tuesday night versus the Florida Panthers in Sunrise, Fla., coach Jim Montgomery announced.
Unfortunately for the Boston Bruins, things are not going to get any easier as they face elimination in Game 5 against the Florida Panthers. After missing Game 4 with an upper-body injury, Bruins captain Brad Marchand has been ruled out for Game 5 on Tuesday in Sunrise.
The Boston Bruins find themselves in the opposite situation compared to their first-round series against the Toronto Maple Leafs. They are on the brink of elimination and have their backs against the wall, as the Florida Panthers are leading the series 3-1.
The Florida Panthers stayed relentless in Game 4 on Sunday against a motivated Boston Bruins team playing without injured captain Brad Marchand.
The camera angle gives a new view of the controversial play that left Marchand injured.
The Boston Bruins will try to even up their series with the Florida Panthers on Sunday, but they’ll be doing so without the services of Brad Marchand. Marchand is considered day-to-day and will not play after a collision with Sam Bennett.
An injury to one of their best players makes Sunday's must-win matchup even more difficult for the Bruins.
The Boston Bruins are facing what feels like a must-win scenario on Sunday night, and the task got a bit harder following a development on Sunday morning.
Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand has been ruled out for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference second-round series versus the visiting Florida Panthers on Sunday with an upper-body injury.
The Boston Bruins will be without the forward for Game 4 after he sustained an upper-body injury in Game 3.
It is confirmed that one of the most important players in the Boston Bruins lineup will be out longer than some fans hope. On Sunday, head coach Jim Montgomery confirmed to the media that captain Brad Marchand will not play in Game 4 of the Atlantic Division Finals against the Florida Panthers due to an upper-body injury.
Did Sam Bennett punch Brad Marchand early on during Game 3 on Friday night? The Boston Bruins certainly seem to think so. Whether it was a ‘rabbit punch,’ or a sucker punch as NESN’s Boston-based commentator Andrew Raycroft called it, folks in Boston are pretty upset with Bennett.
It has been many years since Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand licked an opponent during a playoff game, but it appears he will never live it down.
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