And so does Youk. But we'll get to him.
The Bruins were down 2-0. In the long-ago regular season, that meant you could grab the shovel out of the closet and start digging right then and there. But the playoff Bruins are a completely different entity, and when they started the third period in a two-goal hole, they nodded grimly and went to work.
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The on-again / off-again / WAY-off-again Bruins did it again yesterday, somehow salvaging two points from a game in Toronto where they looked for long stretches like they were at their worst.
Yes, the Bruins managed to achieve this modest goal yesterday, treating their fans to an actual win. A win that really matters, even, since the 2-1 decision over the Rangers pushed New York down to five points out of the playoffs and helped the B's keep a one-point lead over the hot Thrashers for that final spot.
He wasn't the man of the hour - we'll get to that - but we're not going to pass up a trip through the headlines on a night when Miroslav Satan scored the game-winner for the Bruins. The Globe: "Satan has a hand in Bruins' win". ESPN: "Satan scores lone goal in SO...". And probably more, but it's hard to Google his name without getting sucked into the Internet for hours.
The idea that the Boston Bruins could play the 2010 Winter Classic in Fenway TPark and lose to the Philadelphia Flyers would have been tough to accept. The setting, sounds and atmosphere set the table for a home-team victory. Fortunately, for us, the Bruins obliged with a, yes, classic comeback and a 2-1 overtime win.




