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Brad Marchand sends Matthew Tkachuk flying early in game two game
Early in the first period, with the game still finding its rhythm, Boston Bruins Brad Marchand made his presence felt in a big way on the ice.
Not long after helping his team earn a power play, Marchand found himself face-to-face with Matthew Tkachuk from the opposing team. Tkachuk tried to slip by, but in a moment of vulnerability, he lowered his guard. Quick to capitalize, Marchand landed a solid hit that brought Tkachuk to a halt.
BRAD MARCHAND HAMMERS MATTHEW TKACHUK
This key play not only halted Tkachuk but also seemed to energize the Bruins. Although they didn't convert on the ensuing power play, they created several promising chances and began to build momentum.
Source: Bruinsinsider
Brad Marchand destroys Matthew Tkachuk with a massive open ice hit
Brad Marchand destroys Matthew Tkachuk with a massive open ice hit
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