BOSTON -- The Boston Bruins finished the NHL regular season with loads of confidence, having set new records for wins and points in the standings. But in Game 1 of their series against the Florida Panthers on Monday night, the Bruins admitted they had opening night playoff jitters in a 3-1 victory.
"Definitely. I think everyone was nervous. I was nervous. I'm sure a lot of guys were. This is what we've been building for all year," said winger Brad Marchand, who had a goal in the win. "It's only normal for guys to feel that way.