Bruins captain Brad Marchand left with an upper-body injury in the first period following an awkward hit into the corner boards from P.O Joseph.
It looks like the Pittsburgh Penguins will be short a blueliner heading into their three-game Western road trip this week.
The Boston Bruins suffered another significant blow on Saturday as captain Brad Marchand left their 3–2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins with an undisclosed upper-body injury. Marchand was hit from behind by Penguins defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph in the first period, crashing into the boards and requiring assistance to leave the ice.
The Pittsburgh Penguins paper pushers had a busy day Monday. Not only did the team swap goalies, recalling Tristan Jarry from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and re-assign Joel Blomqvist, but they inked a prospect defenseman and updated P.
Boston Bruins head coach Joe Sacco released a statement in reaction to Brad Marchand's troubling injury exit in the 2024-25 NHL season game against Sidney Crosby's Pittsburgh Penguins.