Feb 1, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA;Boston Bruins defenseman Jakub Zboril (67) skates with the puck as Washington Capitals left wing Conor Sheary (73) defends in the second period at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
Coming into the season, there were a lot of questions marks surrounding the Boston Bruins. The defense was getting younger, there was going to be more playing time given to some of the prospects, and how would the power play survive without the services of David Pastrnsk for the first seven games?
The Bruins started out as the hottest team in the NHL and it was in large part due to some of the play of their younger players and one player that had a lot of questions surrounding him.