Julien: Rask not well enough to return after taking slap shot to mask

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Christopher Hanewinckel / USA Today Sports

Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask was forced to leave Thursday's game in Nashville after taking a Roman Josi slap shot off his mask.

Rask was replaced by Zane McIntyre, and was unable to return.

Head coach Claude Julien offered the following update after the game.

The Bruins had one win in 11 games without Rask this season prior to the injury.

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