The Boston Bruins announced on Thursday that the team has placed forward Chris Bourque on waivers for a purpose of assignment to Providence of the American Hockey League.
Bourque, the son of Bruins great and NHL Hall of Famer Ray Bourque, has played in 18 games with Boston this season and registered one goal and three assists.
The 27-year-old appeared on the ice during the team's morning skate on Thursday, but will be assigned to Providence if no other teams claim him by noon (ET) on Friday.
Jonathan Quick saved his best save for the final minute, sliding deftly across his crease and snagging Joe Pavelski's shot from point-blank range to the grateful gasps of the Los Angeles Kings' sellout crowd.
The Chicago Blackhawks began the year with a record-breaking start.
Detroit Red Wings fans across America would like to thank Jonathan Toews of the Chicago Blackhawks.
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