BRUINS PLAYERS SKATE AT BU FOLLOWING LOCKOUT
![BOSTON , MA.01/07/13: BIG SMILES Shwan Thornton ( in white ) with ( in yellow ) Tyler Seguin .... Boston Bruins on ice to get ready for shortened season at Boston University. ( David L Ryan/Globe Staff Photo ) SECTION: SPORTS TOPIC NHL laborpic]()
Shawn Thornton (right) and Tyler Seguin were among several Bruins players who worked out at Boston University's Agganis Arena Monday morning, a day after an agreement was reached to end the NHL lockout.
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![BOSTON , MA.01/07/13: Boston Bruins on ice to get ready for shortened season at Boston University. Standing tall in yellow top is Bruin Tyler Seguin. ( David L Ryan/Globe Staff Photo ) SECTION: SPORTS TOPIC NHL laborpic]()
Seguin (left) and the group of Bruins got to work to prepare for the shortened season.
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![BOSTON , MA.01/07/13: On the ice....Brad Marchand.... Boston Bruins on ice to get ready for shortened season at Boston University. ( David L Ryan/Globe Staff Photo ) SECTION: SPORTS TOPIC NHL laborpic]()
Another youngste, Brad Marchand, did not play overseas during the lockout but will be counted on heavily.
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![BOSTON , MA.01/07/13: FACE OFF...Shwan Thornton ( in white ) and Rich Peverley.... Boston Bruins on ice to get ready for shortened season at Boston University. ( David L Ryan/Globe Staff Photo ) SECTION: SPORTS TOPIC NHL laborpic]()
Shawn Thornton ( in white) and Rich Peverley faced off during the scrimmage,
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![BOSTON , MA.01/07/13: ALL SMILES Bruin goalie Tuukka Rask as Boston Bruins on ice to get ready for shortened season at Boston University. ( David L Ryan/Globe Staff Photo ) SECTION: SPORTS TOPIC NHL laborpic]()
Goalie Tuukka Rask will take over for Tim Thomas as the full-time goalie this season.
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![BOSTON , MA.01/07/13: L-R Rich Peverley and Brad Marchand talking.... Boston Bruins on ice to get ready for shortened season at Boston University. ( David L Ryan/Globe Staff Photo ) SECTION: SPORTS TOPIC NHL laborpic]()
Rich Peverley (left) and Brad Marchand spoke during the workout.
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![BOSTON , MA.01/07/13: Boston Bruins have their smiles on ice to get ready for shortened season at Boston University. ( David L Ryan/Globe Staff Photo ) SECTION: SPORTS TOPIC NHL laborpic]()
Several Bruins had smiles on their faces as they got together for the first time in awhile.
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![BOSTON , MA.01/07/13: Bruin goalie Tuukka Rask gets a squirt of water on a break. Boston Bruins on ice to get ready for shortened season at Boston University. ( David L Ryan/Globe Staff Photo ) SECTION: SPORTS TOPIC NHL laborpic]()
Goalie Tuukka Rask took a break to get some water.
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![BOSTON , MA.01/07/13: Boston Bruins on ice to get ready for shortened season at Boston University. ( David L Ryan/Globe Staff Photo ) SECTION: SPORTS TOPIC NHL laborpic]()
A wide view of players resting during the workout.
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![BOSTON , MA.01/07/13:With his tongue out !!! Bruin Tyler Seguin enjoys being with his fello Bruins on the ice. Boston Bruins on ice to get ready for shortened season at Boston University. ( David L Ryan/Globe Staff Photo ) SECTION: SPORTS TOPIC NHL laborpic]()
Seguin, with his tongue out like Michael Jordan, controlled the puck like he'll be counted on to do so many times this season.
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![Boston Bruins' Chris Kelly, left, stretches with Ottawa Senators Chris Phillips, center, and Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson during an informal workout in Ottawa, Monday, Jan. 7, 2013. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Sean Kilpatrick)]()
Players listened intently to instructions.
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