The Boston Bruins are a team known for their tough, physical style of hockey. At least, that’s what they used to be known for. Even the Big Bad Bruins have bought into the new style of play, and it’s hard to argue with the results they’ve had.
However, during their game on Monday night against the Capitals, there were a few times throughout the game where it was hard not to question the toughness of this team.
The first example came when Torey Krug was the recipient of a big hit from Tom Wilson that knocked him out of the game.