The Boston Bruins suffered another significant blow on Saturday as captain Brad Marchand left their 3–2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins with an undisclosed upper-body injury. Marchand was hit from behind by Penguins defenseman Pierre-Olivier Joseph in the first period, crashing into the boards and requiring assistance to leave the ice.
Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand exited during the Original Six club's March 1 matchup against the Pittsburgh Penguins early after a scary collision with Pierre-Olivier Joseph. Brad Marchand leaves the game after a hit by Pierre-Olivier Joseph. pic.twitter.com/pKXw7rCPuu
Boston Bruins head coach Joe Sacco released a statement in reaction to Brad Marchand's troubling injury exit in the 2024-25 NHL season game against Sidney Crosby's Pittsburgh Penguins.
Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand will not be the lineup Sunday versus the Minnesota Wild due to an upper-body injury, reports Jim McBride of the Boston Globe.