Fansided · Dec 24, 2019
Boston Bruins: Is this team tough enough right now?
Enforcers are a dying breed in the NHL. While the style of play has shifted towards a focus on speed and skill, there is still a need for teams to have some toughness in their lineup but right now it seems like the Boston Bruins are lacking that.
The Boston Bruins are a team known for their tough, physical style of hockey. At least, that’s what they used to be known for. Even the Big Bad Bruins have bought into the new style of play, and it’s hard to argue with the results they’ve had.
However, during their game on Monday night against the Capitals, there were a few times throughout the game where it was hard not to question the toughness of this team.