A Year Without Savard
It has been a year since Bruins center Marc Savard announced to the world that he would not be playing for the remainder of the 2010-11 season. Since then, he has had his name engraved on the Stanley Cup, attended the Bruins’ duck boat parade, had his personal day with Lord Stanley and visited TD Garden again to mark the opening of a suite he has purchased for use by children...
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Savard visits Bs, future still uncertain
Boston Bruins forward Marc Savard was back at the TD Garden to watch his teammates play the New York Rangers on Saturday.
Unfortunately, that is as close to returning to the lineup as Savard is likely to get in the near future. He is expected to miss the entire season because of the lingering effects of a concussion sustained a year ago Sunday. It was his second diagnosed concussion...
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21 days ago
Savard visits Bruins, future still uncertain
Boston Bruins forward Marc Savard is back at the TD Garden to watch his teammates play the New York Rangers.
Savard is expected to miss the entire season with the lingering effects of a concussion sustained a year ago Sunday on a hit by Colorado defenseman Matt Hunwick. It was his second diagnosed concussion in two seasons.
Savard has donated a luxury suite for every home game...
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22 days ago
Marc Savard Unable to Attend Bruins Game, Meet With Media Due to Weather
Marc Savard's TD Garden homecoming will have to wait, and it's all thanks to Mother Nature. Savard was due to attend Thursday night's Canadiens-Bruins game and talk with the media about his donation of a luxury suite at the Garden for children who are suffering from head trauma. However, a snowstorm in Ontario prevented the 34-year-old from flying into Boston. Savard...
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January 12, 2012
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January 12, 2012
Marc Savard Feeling Better, Enjoying Extra Time He Gets to Spend With His Kids
Marc Savard's NHL career might be over, but the 34-year-old is enjoying life away from the game. While Savard would likely prefer to be lacing up the skates alongside his Bruins teammates, something he can't do because of post-concussion symptoms, Savard's health is steadily improving. Savard checked in with NESN's Dale Arnold, Barry Pederson and Gord Kluzak on Saturday...
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
Bruins C Savard still hoping for NHL return
Boston Bruins center Marc Savard is still classifying himself and his battle with post-concussion syndrome as day-to-day.He last played in Colorado on Jan.22, 2011, when he suffered his most recent concussion on a hit by Matt Hunwick."Right now, the way I'm still feeling and the daily issues I'm having,
it's tough to see a bright future right now," he said...
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
Marc Savard Still Experiencing “Tough Days”
from Jeff Z. Klein of the New York Times, “The way I’m feeling, the day-to-day issues I’m having, it’s tough to see a bright future right now,” Savard said before Saturday’s Bruins-Rangers game. He was speaking to reporters at length for the first time since February.
“I still have my tough days,” Savard said, 363 days after a hit...
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
Marc Savard's Name Will Be Engraved on Stanley Cup
BOLTON, Mass. -- The Stanley Cup's stay in Boston is just about over. After its appearances at The International for the Bruins Foundation Golf Tournament on Monday morning and at the Garden for the State of the Bruins town hall meeting Monday night, hockey's most hallowed trophy heads back north of the border. The Cup will go back to Toronto on Tuesday, then it's on to Montreal...
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September 12, 2011
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September 12, 2011
Marc Savard Donating TD Garden Suite to Children's Hospital Head Trauma Patients for Rest of Bruins Season
Lingering effects from concussions mean Marc Savard's hockey-playing career may be over, but the Bruins center is still giving back to the Boston community. Starting with Thursday's game at TD Garden against the Canadiens, Savard will host a luxury suite at the Garden for pediatric patients at Children's Hospital in Boston. The patients will be with a focus on those suffering from...
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January 11, 2012
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January 11, 2012
HEAD CASE
Savard's career now in doubt
The Bruins' center is not expected to play this season due to his ongoing concussion issues, and now the team isn't sure if they'll ever get their playmaking center back on the ice.
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August 31, 2011
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August 31, 2011
Marc Savard Still Unsure About Future, Thinks Brendan Shanahan Has Done 'Wonderful Job'
Marc Savard dropped by TD Garden for Saturday's matinee between the Bruins and Rangers, and he took some time to discuss his health status, among other topics. Savard won't be lacing up the skates for the B's any time soon, but he noted that he's truly happy with his life, although he admits he often wants to get back on the ice. The 34-year-old remains unsure about...
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
Marc Savard: 'Tough to see a bright future right now'
Marc Savard remains hopeful that his condition will change and allow him to attempt a comeback. But Savard, who is visiting TD Garden today, acknowledged such a future is a longshot. Right now, the way Im still feeling and the...
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22 days ago
Marc Savard's Situation Leaves Lingering Sadness Amid Bruins' Stanley Cup Celebration
Marc Savard didn't want this. With his teammates celebrating their Stanley Cup victory with 1 million of their closest friends on the streets of Boston, Savard just wanted to be a part of it. He didn't want any headlines, and he didn't want to take any attention from the players who won the Cup in his absence. He didn't want it, but watching the usually animated Savard...
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June 21, 2011
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June 21, 2011
Brad Marchand Fills In for Marc Savard Greeting Children's Hospital Patient in TD Garden Suite
Unfortunately, some inclement weather kept Marc Savard from getting to Boston on Thursday. The injured Bruins forward had planned on being in town for the first night of his new initiative. Savard has bought out a TD Garden suite for the rest of the year, and each night, that suite will house a Children's Hospital patient and their family. And the child will likely be one suffering...
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January 12, 2012
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January 12, 2012
Marc Savard Holds Thrashers Franchise Record for Most Assists in One Season With 69
Marc Savard is one of the Bruins' biggest offensive threats when healthy. But before he brought his talents to Boston as a free agent in 2006, he was tearing it up in Atlanta. Savard holds the Thrashers' single-season franchise record for assists with 69 in 2005-06. He also added 28 goals that season, putting his point total at 97. Savard's 97 points were second on the...
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November 26, 2011
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November 26, 2011
Marc Savard to attend Game 2
Marc Savard will be at TD Garden tonight for Game 2.
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May 17, 2011
No change in Marc Savard's condition
Marc Savard remains bothered by post-concussion syndrome symptoms, according to GM Peter Chiarelli. Savard was recently examined in his hometown of Peterborough, Ontario. Previously, Savards symptoms included depression, headaches, and memory loss. Because the Bruins are well under the cap,...
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October 04, 2011
Bruins Have Decisions to Make Moving Forward With Marc Savard's Career in Doubt
With the news that Marc Savard will miss the entire 2011-12 season and potentially not play in the NHL ever again, the Bruins will be losing one of the game's premier centers. When healthy, Savard was the type of player who could change a game with his playmaking ability, especially on the power play, where the Bruins struggled last season despite hoisting Lord Stanley at season...
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September 01, 2011
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September 01, 2011
Marc Savard Takes Part in Stanley Cup Parade, But Still Uncertain About Future
Injured Bruins forward Marc Savard was back with the team for the Stanley Cup victory parade on Saturday, which was certainly a welcomed sight. But while Savard says he's continuing to improve from the concussion symptoms that he's experienced, the veteran playmaker also said that he isn't thinking about a return to hockey at this time. Savard made it clear that he was...
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June 19, 2011
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June 19, 2011
Chiarelli: Savard will get his name on Stanley Cup
Boston Bruins forward Marc Savard will get his name on the Stanley Cup after all.
General manager Peter Chiarelli said Monday at the team's charity golf tournament that Savard's name will be inscribed on the trophy with his teammates.
Savard played in only 25 games last season because of post-concussion syndrome. He missed the entire playoffs as the Bruins won their first...
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September 12, 2011
Does Marc Savard Have a Twin?
DOY reader Will sent an email to use with some hilarious, though disturbing, photoshops of a possible Marc Savard doppelganger. Who is this mystery person, you ask?It's me...oh boy! Though, I think if I shaved my head I could see it.We'll let you guys be the judge! Could I pass for Savy's double? Well, I don't have the money, sensitivity to light, or the thousands...
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November 08, 2011
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November 08, 2011
Marc Savard Still a Presence As Bruins Make Push for Cup, Injured Center May Make Appearance at Garden During Final
VANCOUVER -- Marc Savard is not with the Bruins in Vancouver, but his presence is definitely felt by the club as it makes its first Stanley Cup Final appearance since 1990. "Well, he's certainly watching us play," Bruins coach Claude Julien said Saturday before Game 2. "It was nice to see him in Boston a few weeks ago. He brought his kids along. I think it was...
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June 04, 2011
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June 04, 2011
Ty Anderson: Bruins' Savard '99.9% done'
Marc Savard hasn't had a good 17 months. Two concussions, a combined 96 games of hockey missed, and is in the midst of a fight to get his name on the Stanley Cup that he wasn't allowed to witness in person due to his inability to fly on an airplane. And the hits just keep on coming for the 34-year-old Boston forward. Following an incredibly tame day with Lord Stanley...
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August 04, 2011
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August 04, 2011
Bruins’ Marc Savard Will Get His Name Inscribed on Stanley Cup
A season-ending concussion limited Marc Savard to only 25 games in the 2010-2011 campaign. Regardless, Savard will have his name inscribed on the Stanley Cup trophy in honor of his contribution to the Boston Bruins.
According to NHL guidelines, a player must play at least 41 games during the regular season or one during the Stanley Cup finals. In extenuating circumstances however...
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September 13, 2011
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September 13, 2011
Marc Savard Still Feeling Post-Concussion Syndrome Effects
It's unfortunate that Bruins center Marc Savard missed Boston's Stanley Cup run after suffering his second major concussion in less than a year. What's worse is that the 34-year-old, who appeared in only 25 games last season, told TSN on Monday that he is still feeling the effects of post-concussion syndrome.
"It's obviously been a long road for me. I'...
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August 02, 2011
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August 02, 2011
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