Patrice Bergeron suffered a concussion in Game 7 of the Boston Bruins’ series with the Philadelphia Flyers. He’ll be in the lineup for Boston in Game 3 vs. Tampa.
Patrice Bergeron Will Play In Game 3 Vs. Lightning, According To Report
The Boston Bruins will have a key player back for Game 3 against the Tampa Bay Lightning. According to Fluto Shinzawa of the Boston Globe, Patrice Bergeron will be back in the lineup on Thursday night, just 13 days after suffering a concussion in Game 4 against Philadelphia.
Does it seem like a quick turnaround from “Concussion-prone player suffers another” to “Patrice Bergeron in for Game 3”?
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Getty ImagesOne player ravaged by a brain injury, another trying to return less than two weeks after suffering a similar one.
Bergeron skated in the morning before hand with his Boston Bruins. Afterward, Claude Julien indicated that there was a real possibility he could play in the game that night.
Read Article >Bruins’ Patrice Bergeron Suffered Concussion In Game 4 After Hit From Claude Giroux
There’s no video online of the hit, but the general consensus seems to be that it was a clean play, although Chiarelli called it “a shade late.” Giroux and Bergeron actually seemed to collide head-to-head, and Bergeron left the ice immediately. He never returned to the ice. Giroux was fine.
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