The Boston Bruins may have defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins to crawl two points closer to an Eastern Conference wild card spot, but they lost a big piece of the

Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand will not be the lineup Sunday versus the Minnesota Wild due to an upper-body injury, reports Jim McBride of the Boston Globe.

The Bruins are 9-15-3 on the road and will face Pittsburgh Saturday before a matchup with Minnesota on Sunday.

Boston Bruins top trade candidate Trent Frederic is week to week with a lower-body injury and is unlikely to play before the trade deadline.

Former Boston Bruins forward Reilly Smith is likely to be on the move again. This is because the former Bruin is being held out of the lineup by the New York Rangers against the Nashville Predators due to "trade deadline reasons," as reported by NHL insider Pierre LeBrun.

The Boston Bruins are looking to get back to their winning ways when they visit the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday.

After blowing two leads en route to an overtime loss to the Maple Leafs, the Bruins must move forward as a seller.

The injuries continue to pile up for the Boston Bruins. Bruins captain Brad Marchand exited the team’s game on Saturday afternoon against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena after being hit into the boards during the first period.

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Two nights after TD Garden hosted the thrilling 4 Nations Face-Off finale, the Bruins will go back to work on their Eastern Conference wild-card chase.