Jake DeBrusk performed in Boston for the primary time since leaving the Bruins in the summertime on Tuesday evening, marking his return with a purpose because the Canucks shut out his previous crew.
Jake DeBrusk returns to Hang-out Bruins
DeBrusk performed seven seasons in Boston, made his first transfer to the NHL this yr, and returned to hang-out the Bruins this week when the Canucks visited.
It was Boston’s first loss since firing Jim Montgomery final week, however they’d received back-to-back video games in opposition to the Crimson Wings and Utah in his absence.
The Bruins gave the impression to be turning a nook with out their head coach, however suffered a setback this week with a shutout loss to the Canucks at TD Backyard.
DeBrusk scored his sixth purpose of the season to guide Vancouver to victory. The 28-year-old, who scored within the first three video games of the yr, had endured a purpose drought till this week, however the purpose in opposition to Boston was DeBrusk’s third within the final two video games.
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“That was most likely the weirdest sport I’ve performed since my first sport,” DeBrusk stated after the sport. “That was my psychological state, however the gamers have been nice, they stored me going and stored cheering me on.
“You may assume no matter you need, however as soon as the push is made and also you get on the ice, the vital factor is to get two factors,” DeBrusk stated after his return.
Regardless of the shutout loss to his new crew, DeBrusk remained pretty constructive concerning the state of affairs in Boston and thought the Bruins performed effectively within the loss.
“Clearly for a man like me it means quite a bit to get a win. I truly thought they performed an incredible sport. They shot the puck from in all places and we performed a defensive model. It was simply that.”
With Tuesday’s win, the Canucks improved to 11-6-3 on the season and snapped a profitable streak earlier than tonight’s journey to Pittsburgh to face the Penguins.
