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Fresh Links: Rask for the WIN Edition

Tuukka Rask worked it for the camera at the NHL Player Media Tour, and his little brother Joonas the Perd draft pick scored on the Bruins rookies at the Florida Rookie Tournament.

Henrik Lundqvist who? Get a look at Tuukka Rask!
Henrik Lundqvist who? Get a look at Tuukka Rask!
Bruce Bennett

<p><b>Only 24 days 'till Boston Bruins hockey, fans! </b></p>

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<li> The Bruins rookies have wrapped up the Florida rookie tourney, here's a quick review of the results. Joonas Rask, Tuukka's brother and Perd draft pick, scored on the Bruins rookies. [<a href="http://causewaycrowd.com/2013/09/09/boston-bruins-rookie-team-finishes-mini-tourney-florida/">CausewayCrowd</a>]</li>

<li> The Bruins rookies lost to the Panthers rookies after leading 4-0. Eek. [<a href="http://www.hockeyjournal.com/blog/kirks/Bruins_rookies_squander_4-0_lead_in_loss_to_Panthers">NewEnglandHockeyJournal</a>]</li>

<li> Here are some interviews of Jared Knight and Alexander Khokhlachev as well as Coach Cassidy after the loss. [<a href="http://www.hockeyjournal.com/blog/kirks/Video-_Knight-_Khokhlachev_impressing_at_B-s_rookie_tourney">NewEnglandHockeyJournal</a>]</li>

<li> Here's a list of 20 young Bruins to watch and some lookin' to lose it. Prospect status, I mean. [<a href="http://www.hockeysfuture.com/articles/95121/off-season-trades-make-immediate-mark-in-boston-bruins-top-20/">HockeysFuture</a>]</li>

<li> Patrice Bergeron said it felt good to be on the ice, especially compared to how he felt at the end of last season. [<a href="http://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/2013/09/08/bruins-patrice-bergeron-feeling-good-camp-approaches/S2ldkEDdXWazdiZ1K9hscN/story.html">TheBostonGlobe</a>]</li>

<li> Niklas Svedberg is still in the hunt to be Tuukka Rask's backup. [<a href="http://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/2013/09/06/niklas-svedberg-boston-bruins-goaltending-picture/aWbKsMONpJ6ZFbAUlMBJAK/story.html">TheBostonGlobe</a>]</li>

<li> Will Torey Krug be able to followup a remarkable NHL debut by snapping up the 6th defenseman spot? [<A href="http://causewaycrowd.com/2013/09/07/bruins-training-camp-will-torey-krug-bs-6th-d-man/">CausewayCrowd</a>]</li>

<li> Here's a look back at a great draft year for the Bruins, 1979. [<a href="http://www.hockeyjournal.com/blog/kirks/Boston_Bruins_Draft_Flashback-_1979">NewEnglandHockeyJournal</a>]</li>

<li> Step aside, Henrik Lundqvist, Tuukka Rask is stunning in an NHL Player Media Tour photoshoot. [<a href="http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/photos/ice-hockey-slideshow/nhl-player-portraits-20130906-200703-526--nhl.html">UK.Eurosport.Yahoo</a>]</li>

<li> Countdown to Sea Bass' Return! And will Milan Lucic join Cam Neely in a filial role? [<a href="http://jimcarreyonline.com/recent/news.php?id=1919">JimCarreyOnline</a>]</li>

<li> But will it have shiny, fake laces? Rumored Team Canada black third jersey. [<a href="http://www.icethetics.info/blog/2013/9/7/canada-may-have-a-black-third-jersey.html">icethetics</a>]</li.

<li> Boardroom, roster movement, facepalm reaction. "Behind the B" has it all. Watch this clip. [<a href="http://video.bruins.nhl.com/videocenter/console?catid=1405&id=442982&cmpid=embed-share-video">Bruins.NHL</a>]</li>

<li> Milan Lucic's Rock and Jock softball event did not fail to entertain. Enjoy these video clips. [<a href="http://www.boston.com/sports/blogs/offthefield/2013/09/lucic_gathers_bruins_for_a_good_cause_in_annual_rock_and_jock_softball_game.html">OffTheField</a>]</li>

<li> Fighting in the NHL and the cautionary tale of David Dziurzynski. [<a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/hockey/hockey-fights-and-the-nhls-line-of-duty/article14175977/">TheGlobeAndMail</a>]</li>

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