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Defense doesn't do Rask any favors

By Matt Kalman

Monday, October 12, 2009

BOSTON -- Tuukka Rask received his second straight start in the Boston Bruins' net on Monday, but with the defensive breakdowns Boston has been committing it could've been Patrick Roy between the pipes and it probably wouldn't have mattered. Rask finished the Bruins' 4-3 loss to Colorado at TD Garden with 18 saves, and really only one of the goals scored by the Avalanche was his fault. Two bad bounces and a David Jones breakaway accounted for the other scores in the rookie's first loss of the s ...

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