If you're hoping for a heated tilt Saturday between the Ottawa Senators and Boston Bruins, prepare to be disappointed.
Senators head coach Dave Cameron kicked off his pregame press conference by declaring his team has put behind it the fireworks from its previous encounter with the Bruins.
"There's going to be no retaliation tonight. The league has dealt with it. I've spoken with my team," says Cameron. #Sens
— Bruce Garrioch (@SunGarrioch) January 9, 2016
After Brad Marchand connected on a low hit on Mark Borowiecki - for which the Bruins forward subsequently earned a three-game suspension - the clubs combined for 87 penalty minutes in the final 1:03 of regulation on Dec. 29.
Related: Bruins, Senators combine for 87 penalty minutes late in game
Marchand will be back in the lineup for the first time since the suspension, and Borowiecki vowed he won't seek retribution.
Borowiecki on retribution against Marchand: "games are too important...I don't want to put my team in a hole." #senators
— Chris Stevenson (@CJ_Stevenson) January 8, 2016
This is the third meeting between the Eastern Conference foes since Dec. 27, after they split the previous two contests.
