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Brad Marchand-Patrice Bergeron magic continues as Boston Bruins beat New York Rangers 5-2 in Game 2

masslive.com — BOSTON - When Bruins linemates Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron are clicking, the pair has proven to be lethal against opponents. For the third straight game, that's been the case. Bergeron delivered a perfect tape-to-tape cross-ice feed to a driving Marchand who tucked it past New York Rangers netminder Henrik Lundqvist from the edge of the crease to give the Bruins a 4-2 lead 26 seconds into the third period.
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Boston Bruins center Gregory Campbell assist shy of Gordie Howe hat trick in Game 2 win over New York Rangers

masslive.com — BOSTON - Fourth line centerman Gregory Campbell has been quiet since the Boston Bruins' 4-1, Game 1 win in their first-round playoff series vs. the Toronto Maple Leafs. But that wasn't the case in the Bruins' 5-2 defeat over the New York Rangers Sunday in Game 2 of the conference semis.
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On first base? Clay Buchholz will throw over, but it may not matter

masslive.com — MINNEAPOLIS - Entering Sunday, no one in the Majors had made more pickoff moves to first base than Red Sox right-hander Clay Buchholz, according to STATS Inc. He'd thrown over 52 times, two more than runner-up Justin Verlander.

Boston Bruins defenseman Johnny Boychuk a true playoff warrior

masslive.com — BOSTON - Johnny Boychuk has taken a beating this postseason. The Boston Bruins defenseman hasn't gone a game without taking a shot somewhere off his body. He tops the NHL playoffs with 32 blocked shots through eight games. And he's had a few close calls.

Jimmie Johnson races to record 4th NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race win

blog.masslive.com — By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Cross another milestone off of Jimmie Johnson's list. He stands alone in All-Star history. "Five-time" became the first four-time winner of NASCAR's annual All-Star race, breaking a tie with the late Dale Earnhardt and teammate Jeff Gordon on Saturday night.