Injured Bergeron 'Doing Better,' Stops By Bruins Practice
BOSTON (CBS) -Injured Bruins center Patrice Bergeron was at the TD Garden as his team practiced on Tuesday, a good sign his concussion is improving.
"(He's) doing better," said Coach Claude Julien. "He's here and doing better. Again, he's dealing with the concussion symptoms and everything else, the protocol of it. He's here today because he's feeling better. If anything, we're getting some positive feedback from him."
Claude Julien Gives A Patrice Bergeron Update
Bergeron suffered a mild concussion in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals on a hit by Flyers forward Claude Giroux. He is expected to miss at least the beginning of the Bruins Eastern Conference Finals against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Read: Bruins-Lightning Eastern Conference Finals Schedule
Bergeron leads the Bruins with 12 points this postseason. Chris Kelly is expected to bump up to the second line and take Bergeron's spot.
Every game of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Bruins and Lightning can be heard on 98.5 The Sports Hub's with pregame coverage beginning 30 minutes before each game with the Dunkin Donuts Bruins Pregame show
