boston.com - 12/30/2008
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After two wins in which the Bruins played so-so hockey, Claude Julien put his team through a hard 75-minute practice. Julien has not pleased with the play of his first and third lines, so he switched Milan Lucic and P.J....
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B's look for #9 before ringing in '09
Stanley Cup of Chowder —
... - Claude Julien had Milan Lucic and P.J. Axelsson swap lines in practice today. No word on whether or not Axelsson will be skating with the top line tomorrow night. ...
About the Bruins - 12-30-08
Empty Netters —
... and Tim Thomas are expected to start.
-Welcome back Hal Gill.
-Assuming he plays, Jordan Staal will become the youngest player in NHL history to have appeared in 200 games.
-Has anyone seen Maxime Talbot?
-The Penguins' players aren't blaming Michel Therrien and company for the team's struggles.
-Boston's Michael Ryder has seven game-winning goals this season.
-Bruins coach Claude Julien went all Herb Brooks on his team yesterday.
-Our live blog begins at approximately 6:30 p.m. ...
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