The Bruins had to battle for 60-plus minutes on Saturday in order to earn a victory over the red-hot Nashville Predators, but they know it's hard-fought victories like that that should serve them well down the stretch as the schedule gets even tougher. The B's will welcome the Eastern Conference-leading Rangers to TD Garden on Tuesday, and they're hoping the momentum from their shootout win over the Predators will carry over into that tilt. The Bruins, of course, are trying to avenge an overtime loss to the Rangers on Jan. 21. Following their clash with the Rangers, the B's will...
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