What to Know
Brad Marchand is playing as a visitor at TD Garden for the first time of his career. Puck drop for Panthers-Bruins is shortly after 7:30 p.m. ET.
Marchand was drafted in the third round of the 2006 draft and made his Bruins debut in October 2009.
Marchand ranks fourth all time in games played for the Bruins with 1,090, trailing only Ray Bourque, Johnny Bucyk and Patrice Bergeron.
Marchand ranks fourth on the Bruins' all-time goals list, sixth on the assists list, and fifth on the points list.
Marchand became the Bruins' captain in 2023, and he wore the C until he was traded to Florida last March.
This figures to be an emotional night inside TD Garden. Brad Marchand is back.
The former Bruins agitator-turned-offensive-weapon-turned-team-captain had an extraordinary, uniq