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The former Bruins captain sat down with The Athletic to discuss his first year of post-retirement life.
Fluto Shinzawa17
Back in 2007, a nasty hit threatened to end Patrice Bergeron's career far too early. On Wednesday, he got the send-off he always deserved.
Steve Buckley31
Bergeron finishes with 1,040 points in 1,294 games. He is No. 3 in Bruins history in both categories
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The Bruins would ditch all of the individual trophies won Monday into the Cumberland River if it meant they could be Stanley Cup stewards.
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GM Jarmo Kekalainen doesn't seem willing to wait on this year's draft pick to get Columbus back in the mix in the Eastern Conference.
Aaron Portzline118
Neither of the 37-year-olds announced a decision on Tuesday, but Krejci said he will "make a decision soon.”
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The signs were all there after the Bruins' crushing series loss. Bergeron wouldn't announce anything, but it's hard to see him returning.
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If Bergeron is good to go, what will the Bruins' lineup look like?
Fluto Shinzawa42
The Bruins are up 2-1 on the Panthers. Game 4 is Sunday at 3:30 p.m. ET.
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“Our game got away from us,” Bruins coach Jim Montgomery said after the 6-3 Game 2 loss to Florida.
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The controversy over Bergeron’s absence is about to heat up, and nobody saw it coming as the Bruins were roaring into the playoffs.
Bruins coach Jim Montgomery confirmed the captain will not play in Game 2.
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An illness has been going around the team for the last few weeks, according to Montgomery.
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The structure with which Bergeron and Krejci signed one-year contracts lifted the 2022-23 Bruins into NHL history.
Fluto Shinzawa22
By one metric, the Bruins' captain is playing even better defensively this season than he did last season, when he lapped the Selke field.
Fluto Shinzawa44
Both mental and physical fatigue may be behind the Bruins' 4-1 loss to the Hurricanes.
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"Two elite teams in the league going at it. It was really good hockey,” Bruins coach Jim Montgomery said.
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The 32 participants for the 2023 NHL All-Star Game were revealed on Thursday night.
Shayna Goldman and The Athletic Staff138
Patrice Bergeron became the fourth Bruin to score 1,000 points and the first to score every point for the Bruins.
Fluto Shinzawa41
The Boston Bruins are parting ways with defenseman Mitchell Miller, the team announced Sunday.
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