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SB Nation Bruins blog: Stanley Cup of Chowder
Blackwell, an invite to camp, scored twice while centering a line with C.J. Smith and Hudson Fasching. The Harvard grad spent last season with the San Jose Barracuda and is working to earn a contract with the Americans.
2. Can the Sabres’ power play improve on game one?
The Sabres have a star-studded PP1, featuring Justin Bailey, Nick Baptiste and C.J. Smith up front plus Brendan Guhle and Alex Nylander on the blueline.