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The Bruins are gonna have to rely heavily on these two players to stay competitive

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Austin Sabourin
August 9, 2023  (10:51)
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The 2023-24 Bruins are facing a significant talent drain. With Patrice Bergeron's retirement and David Krejci's uncertain future, their front lines appear depleted.

Although middle-six forward Taylor Hall was traded to ease cap constraints, it wasn't enough to retain Tyler Bertuzzi.

To remain competitive, the team relies heavily on a steadfast defense and goaltending duo Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman.

Swayman's unwavering commitment and intense summer training reflect his motivation to prevent the haunting memory of Game 7.

Despite the offensive challenges, Boston is primed defensively, boasting key players like Kevin Shattenkirk.

Ullmark's exceptional Vezina-winning performance was complemented by Swayman's stellar stats.

Their camaraderie and healthy competition drive each other's success. Boston's upcoming season carries the weight of change, yet Swayman is optimistic about the new foundation laid for a post-Bergeron era.

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