Boston Bruins, Brayden Point and Tampa Bay Lightning

Lightning beaten in Boston without Brayden Point
The Lightning played without their leading goal-scorer, top center Brayden Point, who was scratched for missing a team meeting prior to the morning skate. It forced the team to scramble just to get enough players to fill its roster, recalling 22-year-old forward Jack Finley from AHL Syracuse to make his NHL debut as the 12th forward.
Lightning's Brayden Point scratched vs Boston Bruins, prospect called up from Syracuse
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Lightning Forward Brayden Point Surprisingly Ruled Out of Bruins Match
The Tampa Bay Lightning look to defend their two-point lead over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday without star forward Brayden Point in the lineup. Tampa Bay announced that Point will be scratched from the game because he missed a team meeting.
Lightning shockingly benches Brayden Point for team violation
The Tampa Bay Lightning have established one of hockey’s winningest cultures in the last decade, resulting in back-to-back Stanley Cup victories and a third consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup Final.
Brayden Point sidelined for missing a team meeting
For those who say that stars have privileges in the NHL, the Lightning just proved the opposite. Indeed, the team, which is far from guaranteed a playoff spot, will sit one of its best players, Brayden Point,
Short-handed Bruins pull away from Lightning for critical win
Boston Bruins defenseman Parker Wotherspoon, right, is congratulated by Mason Lohrei (6) after his goal off Tampa Bay ...
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Recap: Bruins 6, Lightning 2
BOS 2, TBL 0 9:30 Parker Wotherspoon (1) - David Pastrnak, Pavel Zacha Boston doubled its lead on defenseman Parker ...
Bruins open 4-goal lead, add 2 short-handed empty-netters to beat Lightning 6-2
David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists and Parker Wotherspoon scored his first NHL goal to help the Boston Bruins open a ...
Jeremy Swayman (43 saves), Bruins avenge loss to Lightning
David Pastrnak and Pavel Zacha each logged a goal and two assists and Jeremy Swayman tied his career-high mark with 43 saves ...
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Bruins build early 4-goal lead, defeat Lightning
Trent Frederic gave the Bruins a 1-0 lead at 4:24 of the first period. Matthew Poitras skated in on a 2-on-1, showed patience ...
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Boston Bruins Hit by Key Injury Blow, Make Several Roster Moves as Turmoil Continues
The Boston Bruins placed several key players on injured reserve today including Charlie McAvoy, calling up prospects in ...
Lightning at Bruins preview: Can Boston build some momentum after ending skid?
Jeremy Swayman made the difference in the Bruins ending their six-game losing streak over the weekend with his 40 saves ...
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Depleted Bruins Lay Out Lightning in Decisive Win
BOSTON– Although they were the ones playing with a patchwork lineup, the Boston Bruins punched hole after hole through the Tampa Bay Lightning in a 6-2 victory on Tuesday night at TD Garden.
Pastrnak’s goal in OT lifts Bruins over Panthers 4-3 and snaps Boston’s 6-game losing streak
David Pastrnak scored a power-play goal with 2 seconds left in overtime and the Boston Bruins snapped a six-game losing ...
Bruins Tough Guy & Lightning Defender Have Epic Fight
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