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Possible opening night lineup
In 2009-10, for the first time in his career, Tim Thomas will enter an NHL season as the clear-cut No. 1 goalie. (Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff) |
Following the trade of Aaron Ward and the signing of Derek Morris, the 2009-10 roster is rounding into form. This allows us to play the always entertaining game of guessing on possible lineups. Here's one take at how the Bruins might line up for the Oct. 1 season opener against Washington at TD Garden.
Milan Lucic | Marc Savard | Michael Ryder |
Mark Recchi | Patrice Bergeron | Chuck Kobasew |
Marco Sturm | Vladimir Sobotka | Blake Wheeler |
Shawn Thornton | Steve Begin | Byron Bitz |
Zdeno Chara | Derek Morris |
Andrew Ference | Dennis Wideman |
Mark Stuart | Matt Hunwick |
Tim Thomas |
Tuukka Rask |
* David Krejci and Phil Kessel are not expected to be ready for the season opener. Kessel remains unsigned.
(Barry Chin/Globe Staff)
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