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Boston Bruins roster and performance updates

Overview

Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy was expected to return to the lineup for a game in San Jose following a six-game suspension for a slash during the Stanley Cup playoffs. While the team maintained a winning record during his absence, head coach Marco Sturm noted the team would be improved by his presence.

Following his return, the Bruins secured a 6-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks, with McAvoy scoring a goal. Despite the win and an extending winning streak, the team faced defensive scrutiny after being outshot 38-26 and allowing two power-play goals, requiring 35 saves from goaltender Jeremy Swayman to maintain the lead.

Entities

San Jose Sharks · Boston Bruins · Charlie McAvoy · Jeremy Swayman · Marco Sturm

Timeline

  1. [SPORTS] 5 sources
    Boston Bruins extend winning streak following McAvoy return

    The Boston Bruins extended their winning streak with a 6-3 win over the San Jose Sharks, bolstered by Charlie McAvoy's return, despite defensive struggles and being outshot during the contest.

  2. [SPORTS] 8 sources
    Charlie McAvoy returns to Boston Bruins lineup

    Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy is set to rejoin the lineup in San Jose following a six-game suspension.

Sources

boston.com · bostonhockeynow.com · capperspicks.com · chelsearecord.com · heavy.com · nesn.com · newsday.com · si.com · sportsradioservice2013.wordpress.com