Just before puck drop, the Boston Bruins made some last-minute adjustments to their lineup. Justin Brazeau got the nod, stepping into the roster, while Jakub Lauko found himself out of the game-time lineup. The status of Matt Grzelcyk remained uncertain, with his participation depending on his condition closer to game time. Meanwhile, Jeremy Swayman was confirmed to guard the net for the Bruins as they prepared to face their opponent. <q>Justin Brazeau is in. Jakub Lauko is out. Matt Grzelcyk is a gametime decision. Jeremy Swayman in net.</q> These changes added an element of anticipation to the upcoming match.
