Bruins Lucic Misses Practice, But 'No Issues' To Worry About
BOSTON (CBS) - The Boston Bruins were without Milan Lucic in their Thursday morning skate in Tampa, but coach Claude Julien says the forward will play in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Lightning.
"No issues. He's going to be in tonight," said Julien. "During the Playoffs (there are) certain things you do and give guys time off for whatever reason. He'll be there."
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Lucic was hit in the leg with a slap shot by rookie Tyler Seguin on Monday. Although he was a bit hobbled, Lucic still played in Game 2 on Tuesday night, logging over 20 minutes on the ice and taking five shots on goal.
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Lucic has struggled this postseason with just two goals and three assists in 13 games.
