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In Bruins news you can use:
- Chris Kelly has responded to Brad Marchand 's challenge, and has called upon Rich Peverley and Patrice Bergeron to soak their heads in turn. [ Bruins.NHL]
- Matt Bartkowski has accepted Torey Krug 's challenge, and passed the icy hat to Joe Colborne, Michael Hutchinson, and Kevan Miller. [Bruins.NHL]
- David Pastrnak scored the second goal for Team Czech Republic in their loss to Canada in a tournament warming up for the IIHF Junior Championship. [Boston.com]
- Torey Krug and Reilly Smith are still waiting on bridge deals to be inked. [TheFourthPeriod]
- And there is no use trying to make Krug what he is not. Claude Julien has both recognized and allowed him to play to his strengths. [Boston.com]
- Seriously? Does Malcolm Subban need to explain wishing his brother well? [NESN]
- Time to bid Beantown Betty, the WWII era duck boat, a happy retirement. The vessel was featured in the Bruins Stanley Cup parade, among other notable celebrations. [Boston.CBSLocal]
Elsewhere around the rink:
- You may not want to give your dog these popular monikers, if you don't want to be mobbed at the dog park after calling your pet. [PRNewsWire]
- Well wishes to Kimmo Timonen, who has been hospitalized at home in Finland for blood clots. Tomas Vokoun feels your pain, it must be something in the Pennsylvania water? [BostonHerald]
- The Flyers quickly signed Michael Del Zotto in response. [PuckDaddy]
- The Oilers have hired blogger (gasp) Tyler Dellow to help with statistical analysis. You can lead a horse to water, but can you make it drink? (Apologies, Taylor Hall!) [PuckDaddy]
- The Metropolitans were the first American team to win the Stanley Cup, beating the Montreal Canadiens to do it. Isn't that enough reason to have an NHL team in Seattle? [SBNation]
- The Smithsonian Channel will feature the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl accident in an upcoming episode. [SmithsonianChannel]