Perhaps they’re learning something from the way they’re getting strong performances by tag-teaming their goaltenders? The Boston Bruins, after all, are one of few teams utilising their goalies pretty much 50/50.
Perhaps, they’ve taken hints from the way the Toronto Raptors gave Kawhi Leonard a not so insignificant amount of nights off on their run to the NBA Championship last year?
On Friday, not practising ahead of their big Saturday night clash with the Toronto Maple Leafs, for maintenance reasons, were Zdeno Chara, Torey Krug, Brad Marchand and David Pastrnak.