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Boston Bruins: Brad Marchand Scores Career-High Points, Leads League

Brad Marchand is good at hockey. He’s also known best for playing alongside Patrice Bergeron. Evidently, it doesn’t matter who he plays with. Despite Bergeron missing the Boston Bruins season opener with an injury, Marchand shined. In fact, Marchand is just the 14th player ever to score five points in a season opener. The only other Bruin to do so? Phil Esposito.

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While skating alongside newly-acquired center iceman David Backes and David Pastrnak, Marchand dominated the game. From last season to the World Cup, to now, Marchand has never lost his step.