After dropping their captain in Saturday’s win over the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Boston Bruins will likely be with out Brad Marchand as they tackle the Minnesota Wild Sunday afternoon.
Bruins head coach Joe Sacco informed reporters earlier than the sport that Marchand will miss the sport with an upper-body damage.
“There’s actually nothing to report but. He’s out in the present day,” Sacco mentioned. “We’ll know extra when he will get evaluated after we get again to Boston.”
Marchand left within the first interval towards Pittsburgh after he was hit from behind by Pierre-Olivier Joseph. The incident occurred at 5:56 into the sport with the Bruins main 1-0.
Marchand’s legs appeared to present out as he fell head and shoulders first awkwardly into the boards. He remained down and needed to be helped off the ice.
The 36-year-old Marchand is second on the Bruins in scoring this season with 21 objectives and 47 factors. He additionally had one aim in 4 video games to assist Canada win the 4 Nations Face-Off final month.
