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Bruins unlikely to go with Swayman-Vladar tandem for 2021-22

Jun 7, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman (1) makes a save against the New York Islanders during the third period of game five of the second round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports

Last week, after the Boston Bruins were eliminated from the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs by the New York Islanders, we learned that starting goaltender Tuukka Rask had been playing with a torn hip labrum.

This injury will require surgery and will keep Rask out until January or February of 2022.