One of the biggest questions heading into Thursday: who's going to be ready to play.
Rick Nash, Riley Nash and Sean Kuraly are all on the shelf with various ailments.
Don Sweeney had a press conference today and struck an optimistic tone.
Sweeney says Rick Nash, Riley Nash, and Sean Kuraly all could be ready to go on Thursday night. Riley Nash (ear laceration) skated for first time today.
“All working that way - hopefully they’ll all be available.”— Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) April 9, 2018Hey, "could be" is a lot better than "we have no idea" from a couple weeks back.