BREAKING: BAD news hits the Boston Bruins hours before puck-drop - Illnesses strike the team

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Ryan
April 17, 2023 (2:01 PM)

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The Boston Bruins are just a few hours away until puck drop on the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs, and devastation has officially hit the team.

The bruins dominated the regular season this year and are the favourites to take him the Stanley Cup. It was announced yesterday that captain Patrice Bergeron was still recovering from an injury he suffered in the final game of the season, but now matters have gotten even worse.

Head coach Jim Montgomery shared that the team is dealing with some illnesses that has hit many members of the team:

An illness is going around, says Jim Montgomery. Several players are sick.� Fluto Shinzawa (@FlutoShinzawa) April 17, 2023

Here is a little list of players who could be missing tonights game and who will be returning:

To recap
- Bergeron is gametime decision.
- Ullmark is gametime decision.
- Swayman, who missed practice yesterday with illness, took part in optional morning skate.
- Bussi up from Providence as emergency third.
- Foligno likely to play.
- Forbort is definitively in.

To recap
- Bergeron is gametime decision.
- Ullmark is gametime decision.
- Swayman, who missed practice yesterday with illness, took part in optional morning skate.
- Bussi up from Providence as emergency third.
- Foligno likely to play.
- Forbort is definitively in.� Ty Anderson (@_TyAnderson) April 17, 2023