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Too much Jeremy Swayman? Bruins' goalie usage concerning as Joonas Korpisalo watches

The Bruins' front office decided two years ago that Jeremy Swayman would be the No. 1, but that doesn't mean Marco Sturm has to burn him out.

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The Linus Ullmark trade two years ago put a clear line in the sand that Jeremy Swayman was the Boston Bruins' No. 1. Both Swayman and Ullmark were working perfectly in tandem, but the Bruins needed a more cost-efficient backup and more starts for one of their two goalies.