À bientôt means see you next time, eh? The Canadiens defended their claim to lead in the division against the Bruins. This time.

• It was an... interesting... game. [WEEI]
• Here're the plusses and minuses of the game. [WEEI]
• The Bruins roster was reshuffled again.Shawn Thornton was back, Chris Bourque the healthy scratch. [BostonGlobe]
• Zdeno Chara had the support of the Bruins in policing the missed call that injured Tyler Seguin. [ESPN]
• The Bruins were unable to overcome a sloppy first period and the loss of Chara. [NESN]
• And the Oscar goes to... Claude Julien called out the Habs for embellishment. [ESPN]
• Michael Ryder will always be remembered for the Cup run, but says the Bruins would have signed him if they had wanted him. [WEEI]
• Peter Budaj has a scrappy history with the Providence Bruins. [ESPN]
• And Brian Rolston has officially retired. [CausewayCrowd]
• Lots of history in this "grab bag" of NHL stories, including why Brad Marchand may not own the name "Little Ball of Hate." Enjoy! [Grantland]