McAvoy's Bruins Boost After Olympic Run
Charlie McAvoy returns from Olympic duty with news that has Boston's brass breathing easier amid a tight standings race. The Bruins count on his blue-line bite to steady the ship post-international break, especially with rivals lurking. Front offices whisper this could shift their deadline calculus if McAvoy hits stride right away.
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