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Brad Marchand overheard taunting the Maple Leafs bench after scoring
In the heat of Game 3, Brad Marchand was the hero for the Boston Bruins, netting two crucial goals in their matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs. His standout performance pushed the Bruins ahead, giving them a 2-1 series lead.
Marchand, never one to hide his emotions, made waves with a comment he allegedly hurled at the Maple Leafs' bench after scoring. Witnesses claim he boasted,
"It's over in 5,"
implying the Bruins would clinch the series in just five games.However, there's some debate about what he really said, with another version suggesting he was merely noting,
"35 seconds left,"
in reference to the remaining time in the game.Did this man Brad Marchand just say «it's over in 5» after the empty net goal?
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This incident has stirred up plenty of chatter among hockey fans and has seemingly lit a fire under the Maple Leafs. With determination fueled by Marchand's words, Toronto is gearing up for a pivotal Game 4 on their home ice, looking to pull the series back to an even keel.
Source: Bruinsinsider
MAJOR: Brad Marchand caught chirping the Maple Leafs bench
MAJOR: Brad Marchand caught chirping the Maple Leafs bench
| POLL | ||
AVRIL 25 | 298 ANSWERS Brad Marchand overheard taunting the Maple Leafs bench after scoring What do you think Brad Marchand was saying in this moment? | ||
| “Its over in 5” | 203 | 68.1 % |
| “35 seconds left” | 95 | 31.9 % |
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