Boston Bruins winger Milan Lucic made a sufficiently simple statement when reflecting on the past calendar year. Per Caryn Switaj of the team’s website, in the wake of Wednesday’s 4-3 shootout loss to Toronto, Lucic offered this to the assembled press corps:
It wasn’t a good 2014. I’m happy it’s over. Looking forward to 2015. So hopefully we can turn things around. Not much good has happened in 2014 for myself and for the team and just looking forward to 2015 and turning things around, and hopefully it will be better than this year.
Plenty of key on- and off-ice figures within the Spoked-B circles could have said the same. The freshest sample of the year’s developments especially accentuated the club’s rightful craving for a clean sheet.
Ill-advised roster moves, a sub-average stretch of fortune on the health front and a subpar effort to overcome that have downgraded Boston’s outlook. The Bruins will be 19-15-4, good for a back-and-forth wild-card derby, when they embark on their first game of 2015.
Including the upcoming Saturday matinee against Ottawa, there will be three more engage ...
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