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AP PHOTO Boston Bruins left wing Milan Lucic celebrates a goal by teammate Zdeno Chara in front of New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist during Thursday night's playoff game in Boston.

The Bruins could end this second-round series with a fourth straight win in Game 4 Thursday night at Madison Square Garden.

The second round of the 2013 NHL playoffs is heating up, with the Boston Bruins having already put the New York Rangers on the brink of elimination, the Detroit Red Wings taking a 2-1 series lead over an angry and flustered Chicago Blackhawks and the San Jose Sharks handing the L.A. Kings two straight losses to even their series at two games each.

David Krejci's deft touch has played a key role for the Boston Bruins in the Stanley Cup playoffs.

It's hard to believe that just one week ago the Boston Bruins looked doomed to their second consecutive first round playoff exit, trailing the Toronto Maple Leafs by three goals early in the third period of Game 7. Since then Bruins have experienced a tremendous renaissance, giving them a healthy 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference Semifinal ... (more)

May 12, 2013; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Boston Bruins forward David Krejci and Toronto Maple Leafs center Mikhail Grabovski battle for position during the first period in game six of the first round of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Air Canada Centre.

The Boston Bruins Torey Krug is congratulated by teammates Nathan Horton and David Krejci after Krug scored a goal against the New York Rangers in the first period of Game 2 of their NHL Eastern Conference semi-final playoff series in Boston, Massachusetts May 19, 2013.

Boston Bruins forward David Krejci cuts around Tyler Bozak of the Toronto Maple Leafs during Game 4 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto May 8, 2013.

The L.A. Kings' Jonathan Quick has been the hottest goalie thus far in the NHL playoffs.

Torey Krug was minutes away from that quintessential minor league hockey experience - the long and tedious bus ride - when he received an unexpected and tremendously exciting phone call.

May 13, 2013; Boston, MA USA; The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Boston Bruins shake hands after the Bruins defeated the Leafs in overtime in game seven of the first round of the 2013 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden.

The motto stuck with Andrew Ference after befriending Staff Sergeant Lucas Carr and a group of Army Rangers in 2007.

Patrice Bergeron made headlines for his offensive contributions in the Bruins' 5-4 overtime victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 7 of their opening-round playoff series Monday, collecting three points and netting the tying and winning goals to cap an unforgettable comeback.

With the Rangers-Bruins series getting underway tonight, Blue Line Station and Causeway Crowd thought it would be a great idea to get a little Q & A article up.

The B's may be without three of its defensemen - Dennis Seidenberg, Andrew Ference, and Wade Redden are recovering from injuries.

It is safe to make the argument that Canadian Olympic gold medallist Patrice Bergeron might just be one of the most complete players in the National Hockey League at the moment.

Cam Neely played in more than 800 NHL games, 93 of them in the postseason, but even he can't find anything that compares to the Bruins' Game 7 comeback and overtime win on Monday night.

As of last night, the first round of the 2013 NHL playoffs officially came to an end.

Patrice Bergeron scored the game-tying goal with 50.2 seconds left in regulation and then netted the game-winner 6:05 into overtime to cap a furious Boston comeback and send the Bruins into the Eastern Conference semifinals with a 5-4 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 7 of their quarterfinal set from TD Garden.

The Toronto Maple Leafs played a near-perfect Game 7 on the road against the Boston Bruins , minus a glaring giveaway by Cody Franson that let Matt Bartkowski open the scoring for Boston.