That the Boston Bruins and Bruce Cassidy are playing later into April than Claude Julien’s Montreal Canadiens.
That the Boston Bruins survived two late third-period power plays and two disallowed goals in double overtime to win the must-win Game 5 on the road. Carried on their backs by two college guys – Sean Kuraly (Miami of Ohio) and Charlie McAvoy (Boston University) – with a total of 15 career NHL games.
That Tuukka Rask played, arguably, his best game in a spoked-B jersey in Game 5, holding the Sens scoreless for the better part of three periods after his team fell behind, 2-0.