Found February 01, 2012 on NESN.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
The Bruins are riding high once again, as Zdeno Chara and the B's emerged from the All-Star break rested and ready to play. A third-period rocket shot by Dennis Seidenberg helped Boston pull out a tight 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday, extending their Northeast Division lead to six-points. The Bruins looked a bit sluggish to start the game, falling behind 3-1 until a late second-period goal by Milan Lucic cut the lead in half. A rejuvenated Bruins team took the ice in the third and a couple of quick scores by Brad Marchand and Seidenberg iced the...
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