Bruins Coach Suits Up
Bruins Coach Suits Up, Bruins Coach Suits Up, With starter Tuukka Rask out of action, the Bruins needed a netminder in case backup Niklas Svedberg succumbed to injury.
Essensa dressed out as No. 70, watching with concern as the Bruins completed a 4-2 victory over the New York Rangers.
Rask made 14 saves in the first period but left after the first stoppage in the second. He spoke briefly to coach Claude Julien on his way to the locker room. The Bruins were leading 3-0 at the time,
The Bruins offered no immediate explanation for Rask's departure, but later said he was dehydrated. He didn't return to the game.After the game, Julien said Rask was fine and would travel with the team for Sunday's game against the Carolina Hurricanes, according to Steve Conroy of the Boston Herald.
Essensa last played in the 2001-02 season with the Buffalo Sabres. Drafted by the original Winnipeg Jets in 1983, fourth round, 69th overall, he is in his second stint as Bruins goalie coach. http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=1593 He was 173-176-47 with the Jets, Oilers, Red Wings, Coyotes, Canucks and Sabres.
Svedberg made his 18th appearance of the season, entering 7-5-1 with a 2.30 goals-against average and a .919 save percentage. He allowed two goals on 18 shots.
Essensa dressed out as No. 70, watching with concern as the Bruins completed a 4-2 victory over the New York Rangers.
Rask made 14 saves in the first period but left after the first stoppage in the second. He spoke briefly to coach Claude Julien on his way to the locker room. The Bruins were leading 3-0 at the time,
The Bruins offered no immediate explanation for Rask's departure, but later said he was dehydrated. He didn't return to the game.After the game, Julien said Rask was fine and would travel with the team for Sunday's game against the Carolina Hurricanes, according to Steve Conroy of the Boston Herald.
Essensa last played in the 2001-02 season with the Buffalo Sabres. Drafted by the original Winnipeg Jets in 1983, fourth round, 69th overall, he is in his second stint as Bruins goalie coach. http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/pdisplay.php?pid=1593 He was 173-176-47 with the Jets, Oilers, Red Wings, Coyotes, Canucks and Sabres.
Svedberg made his 18th appearance of the season, entering 7-5-1 with a 2.30 goals-against average and a .919 save percentage. He allowed two goals on 18 shots.
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