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NHL: Bruins-Lightning game opener of second-round series

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Boston 2, Tampa Bay 1 (3rd period) | Goals from Charlie Coyle, David Pastrnak and Brad Marchand // Victor Hedman

The Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins meet in the Stanley Cup playoffs for the second time in three seasons, and tonight in Toronto is Game 1 of this new chapter.

Tampa had defeated Boston in five games in their 2018 second round clash, winning four straight games after losing the first game. Nine years ago, in 2011, the Bruins won in seven games in the association finals, en route to winning the precious trophy.

The Bruins and Lightning finished first and second in the NHL’s cropped schedule, but Boston was relegated to fourth after losing each of their three round robin games in the Scotiabank Arena bubble. at the beginning of the month.

Bruce Cassidy’s men defeated the Carolina Hurricanes in five games in the first round, while those of Jon Cooper avenged their failure last year by taking the measure of the Columbus Blue Jackets, also four wins. against one.

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Coyle redirects, no chance for Vasilevskiy

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Pastrnak in the office at Ovi

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