boston.com - 1/28/2009
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Phil Kessel, cleared for action, will be all smiles if he dresses tomorrow against New Jersey. (AP Photo) Phil Kessel, who made it through the entire practice today (his first since being sidelined with mononucleosis), was cleared for contact...
boston.com - 2/2/2009
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boston.com —
BOSTON The Boston Bruins have placed center Phil
Kessel, the team's leading goal scorer, on injured reserve...
with mononucleosis. The move means that Kessel will miss at least one week. Kessel's 24 goals are tied for third in the NHL and he also has 17 ...
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Bruins center Phil Kessel sidelined with mono
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The Globe's Fluto Shinzawa is reporting that Phil Kessel has been cleared for contact and participated fully in this morning's practice. Michael Ryder, who missed last night's game with flu-like symptoms was back at practice today as well. ...
Kessel Has Been Cleared To Play
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... Kessel is in line to play tomorrow against the Devils."Hopefully after today and after tomorrow's morning skate, he should be able to come back," Claude Julien said. Kessel last played on Jan. 10 against Carolina. Kessel said he didn't feel like his usual self for several weeks before he was diagnosed."I thought I had it for a while," Kessel (24-17--41) said. "I went in there probably about a month before. They said no, but I knew I had it. Whatever, though. It's finished now."" -Fluto Shinzawa of The Boston Globe
Game 49: Devils @ Boston
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... their penalty kill is solid (83.4%). In all of these stats, the Bruins are in the top 3 in the league except their kill, which is only seventh best overall.
Yeah, this team is still good. As if there was any doubt.
Stanley Cup of Chowder should be your choice in getting a Bruins' perspective. As usual, the Bruins won their last game - but in overtime - to Washington. SCC's recap is here; and his most recent postings reference the Boston Globe reporting that Phil Kessel is able to practice again. Also, ...
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The Globe's Fluto Shinzawa is reporting that Phil Kessel has been cleared for contact and participated fully in this morning's practice. Michael Ryder, who missed last night's game with flu-like symptoms was back at practice ...