If there’s one thing Charlie McAvoy brings to his line, it’s his ability to read plays and effectively break them down before the Boston Bruins net is challenged. Riding shotgun with the Bruins’ ageing captain, Zdeno Chara; he has shown himself to be highly reliable defensively.
To his credit, he has owned the hit and suspension that came with it. Speaking with the Boston Herald, he simply states:
“I felt for the most part I did get a really good amount of body, a healthy amount of body and I thought it was a full body check, but I’m just going to have to serve it.