Marchand inspires Bruins with leadership, 3 points in Game 3 win


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NHL.com— TORONTO -- As soon as Jim Montgomery took the ice for the Boston Bruins morning skate, he knew there was just something about his team that day, something about his captain. Brad Marchand was already sniping at the coach, already pushing buttons, already in vintage form. “Morning skate, I saw the way we were, I saw the way our captain was. And I just knew we were going to have a good game,” the Bruins coach said. “Didn’t know we were going to win, because the \[Toronto Maple\] Leafs are a...

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NHL.com—Marchand breaks tie in 3rd, Bruins top Maple Leafs in Game 3 to retake series lead. TORONTO – Brad Marchand had two goals and an assist, including the go-ahead goal at 11:53 of the third period, and the Boston Bruins defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 in Game 3 to retake the series lead in the Eastern Conference First Round at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday.Marchand took a pass from Danton Heinen, who won the puck behind the net, and shot over Ilya Samsonov’s glove from the right face-off dot to give the Bruins a 3-2 lead. “We stuck with it all game," Marchand said. "It...

WTOP—Marchand breaks team playoff goals mark, Bruins beat Maple Leafs 3-1 to move within win of advancing. TORONTO (AP) — Brad Marchand broke the Boston playoff goals record with his 56th and the Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 in Game 4 on Saturday night to move within a victory of advancing to