Author: Tim Rosenthal
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Best non goalie stick save goes to Martinook.
Best non goalie glove save still belongs to Michael Ryder's Game 5 stop against the Habs in 2011.
Both are impressive in their own right.
"I think he got away with a shot, but I'm not going to complain. 💩 happens. That's part of playoff hockey."
Brad Marchand offers his perspective on the Bennett hit, injuries, and playoff hockey.
https://www.bruinsdaily.com/2024/05/16/brad-marchand-sam-bennett-playoff-hockey/
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Brad Marchand on the Sam Bennett punch: “He plays hard. He’s an extremely physical player…I think he got away with one, but I’m not going to complain. 💩 happens. It’s part of playoff hockey…”
Marchand cont. “People don’t want to say it, but part of playoffs is trying to hurt every player on the other team, and the more guys you take out, the more advantage your team has. People don’t say that, but that’s just a fact of the game.”
Final clip of thread:
Marchand on the reverse angle of the Bennett hit:
“I think it would’ve been a different story hand that camera angle came out a couple days before, but it is what it is…there’s missed calls and missed situations but that’s part of it.”
Prax lines:
DeBrusk-Geekie-Pastrnak
Marchand-Coyle-Frederic
Heinen-Zacha-Brazeau
Van Riemsdyk/Lauko-Beecher-Maroon
Boqvist
Lindholm-McAvoy
Lohrei-Carlo
Wotherspoon-Peeke
Forbort-Shattenkirk
Grzelcyk
Swayman
Ullmark
