Gameday Prevew for Boston Bruins Vs Buffalo Sabres
Coach Jim Montgomery has revealed the lineup for the Boston Bruins' second preseason game, and it promises some intriguing action. After a solid 3-0 win against the New York Rangers, with a stellar performance by goalie Brandon Bussi, there's a lot of anticipation.
Notably, Milan Lucic will make his return to the Bruins' jersey, a moment fans have eagerly awaited since his one-year deal was signed. Young prospects like John Beecher, Jayson Megna, Ian Mitchell, Alex Chiasson, Danton Heinen, Jakub Lauko, and Jesper Boqvist will also hit the ice.
The game presents an opportunity for numerous prospects to shine, including John Faranacci, Trevor Kuntar, Georgii Merkulov, Luke Toporowski, Oskar Steen, and Marc McLaughlin. Each brings their own unique story and potential.
On the defensive front, veterans Brandon Carlo and Matt Grzelcyk lead the way, with Mason Lohrei also in the lineup. Talented prospects like Frederic Brunet, Mason Lohrei, Ryan Mast, and Jackson Edward complete the roster, offering fans a glimpse into the future.
Michael DiPietro and Kyle Keyser will guard the net, giving the Bruins a chance to assess their depth in goalkeeping. After Bussi's impressive performance, it's a chance for these goalies to showcase their skills.
The Buffalo Sabres have their own set of standout players, including Tage Thompson, Rasmus Dahlin, Alex Tuch, and Jeff Skinner. Thompson's growth as a power forward is particularly notable. Rasmus Dahlin, coming off a fantastic season, pairs with former Bruin Connor Clifton.
Devon Levi, aiming to become the Sabres' top goalie, will be in the net. His performance could have significant implications for the team.
With both teams showcasing a mix of seasoned players and rising talents, this preseason game promises excitement and a glimpse into the future of the NHL.
