Bruins Poitras 'Very Close' to Return, Promising Lineup Changes Ahead
Bruins Poitras 'Very Close' to Return
BOSTON – After missing the first two games of the regular season with an undisclosed injury, Matt Poitras is 'very close' to returning to the Bruins lineup for their upcoming match against the Los Angeles Kings. Coach Jim Montgomery expressed optimism about Poitras's availability for Saturday's game, stating, "He’s very close, he’s progressing the right way... We’ve just got to see how he responds later today."
Poitras's Journey Back
Poitras has been a key player for the Bruins, previously tallying 15 points in 33 games during his rookie season, and is eager to make a strong return. “I’m really excited... It’s been a long time since I played a meaningful game,” he shared.
Fourth Line Dynamics
The Bruins' new fourth line, featuring Johnny Beecher, Mark Kastelic, and Cole Koepke, showcased exceptional chemistry, combining for six points in a thrilling home opener.
Friday's Practice Lineup
Coach Montgomery is clearly pleased with the progress of the players, particularly Beecher, who has shown improvement and is playing with greater confidence.
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