Julien Not Happy With Chara's Play
DUELING COUCHES —
... Last night, Zach Parise won a puck battle against Chara behind the Boston net, then gained position on the captain in front. "His whole game, at times, has been up and down a little bit," Julien said. "He's never been terrible. But there are some nights where I'd say he's been OK. When you talk about Z, for our team to have success, we'd like to see him the way he was last year -- being a stellar defenseman, being stingy, and being a defenseman that every team hated playing against (Boston.com)." ...
On the Beat: Penney leaves NHLPA, Zdeno Chara is playing well but needs to play great, Kings very happy with goalie Quick, Looking at why Leafs Viktor Stalberg has struggled.
IllegalCurve.com —
... If the Bruins expect to be a threat in the East, they are going to need captain Zdeno Chara to be great and so far this season, coach Claude Julien says he’s only “been good”. ...
Empty Netter Assists - 10-31-09
Empty Netters —
... Connolly's game-winner as called by the legendary Rick Jeanneret:
-Mikhail Grabovski scored late in the third to tie this game:
-To say the least, Grabovski was really excited for his goal:
-Connolly and Toronto's Garnet Exelby battling for the puck:
-Bruins coach Claude Julien called out captain Zdeno Chara.
-Sabres forward Paul Gaustad is dealing with the ...
