Bruins Honor Tuukka Rask After Injury Ended Career
fter a 15-year career in which he etched his name on the Stanley Cup and the Vezina Trophy, Tuukka Rask is focusing now on avoiding the rink.
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fter a 15-year career in which he etched his name on the Stanley Cup and the Vezina Trophy, Tuukka Rask is focusing now on avoiding the rink.
Tuukka Rask's second go-round with the Bruins didn't work out too well, and it ended with a fizzle. The team is now trying to give the goaltender a proper send-off.
Tuukka Rask, a Bruin from start to finish, was great. It's that simple.
There really shouldn't be any debate: Tuukka's No. 40 should be retired by the Bruins.
Tuukka Rask has called it a career. The Bruins goaltender announced his retirement Wednesday evening.
The Tuukka Rask comeback appears to be over.
Last week, the Bruins said that Tuukka Rask would be out due to injury until after the All-Star break. Now that the All-Star break has concluded, the latest update indicates Rask won't be back any time soon.
Tuukka Time 2.0 has hit another roadblock.
It's early in the Tuukka Rask 2.0 Era for the Boston Bruins, but the results have been discouraging thus far.
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Tuukka Rask is back in Boston.
Tuukka Rask is now officially back with the Bruins. Just not the Boston Bruins.
Adding an all-time talent like Tuukka Rask certainly makes sense from a long-term perspective, one can't help but wonder how the Bruins will be demonstrably better this season with Rask in between the pipes.
The Bruins have a plan for Tuukka Rask's return, which could be just days away from becoming official.
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It appears as though Tuukka Rask has taken a significant step toward rejoining the Boston Bruins.
"If indeed he is healthy and wants to play, then he's likely to be a part of our group," Sweeney stated.
The Bruins' annual day-after-Thanksgiving matinee brought with it some news about their former goaltender ... and perhaps their future goaltender.
"Well I talked to him yesterday, so I'm gonna stay out of that one. I don't want to -- I know what the situation is. I'm not gonna spill it on the air."
Rask said that he and his agent have had conversations with Bruins GM Don Sweeney, and that both sides are "on the same page."
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