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Marchand off to a good start

By Matt Kalman

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

BOSTON -- It was a night of firsts Wednesday for Bruins rookie Brad Marchand, who made his NHL debut and registered an assist on Michael Ryder's goal 26 seconds into the second period. "It was pretty special," Marchand said after he helped the Bruins rally past Nashville to win 3-2 at TD Garden. "I was all smiles after that. (Zdeno Chara) got me the puck, so it was pretty cool. Pretty cool feeling to get my first point in my first NHL game, so it's something I'll always remember." Marchand ...

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