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Two good Bruins goals in under half a minute were still not enough to crack Flower and the Penguins. Oh, well.
- Two other Bruins goals were called back. It's getting to be a thing, now. [MassLive]
- At least the Bruins were good enough to get to overtime. [TheBostonGlobe]
- Look on the bright side... Loui Eriksson and the youngsters looked good. David Pastrnak earned his coach's praise. [Boston.com]
- And Joe Morrow scored his first NHL goal.(With video, 0:58) [NESN]
- Pastrnak has now become the youngest player in both the AHL and NHL this season, and saw some time with Patrice Bergeron and Brad Marchand. [ProvidenceJournal]
- October's AHL Player of the Month enjoyed his debut. [MassLive]
- Take five... observations, one being that hockey officiating is evolving. [SouthCoastToday]
- Milan Lucic looked good with Carl Soderberg and Eriksson, but a shortened bench late in the game took its toll on the Bruins. [HockeyBuzz]
- Claude Julien would roll four lines, if he just HAD four lines. [WEEI]
- Soon, soon. It looks like we'll see Zdeno Chara within two weeks. [ProHockeyTalk]
- Some folks think Lucic has been reduced to "a punchline." [PuckDaddy]
Elsewhere around the rink:
- This sweet celly by a pair of Swedish goalies will cheer you up. (Video, [PuckDaddy]
- It all starts with us. Be a better fan, eh? [theHockeyNews]
- D'Oh! The Simpsons have referenced hockey and the NHL over the years, here's the proof. [BarDown]
- It is looking like a two horse race in NCAA Hockey East. Go, Cats, GO! [PuckDaddy]
- Here's a Player Safety style video promoting Sergei Bobrovsky for the All Star Game. (Video, 1:16) [BlueJackets.NHL]
- Cup Watch: Keeping up with this weekend's action, and other observations. [Grantland]