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Bruins Brief: Swayman Super, Not Superhuman; Updates on J.T. Miller Sweepstakes

Good morning, my name is Andrew Fantucchio. It’s Thursday, January 23, and here are the top stories, news items, and highlights surrounding the Boston Bruins and from across the NHL today.
Boston Bruins:
Max Jones Gets Back to Business: A preseason injury completely derailed the start of the season for Max Jones. Now that he’s back with the Bruins, he’s sticking to business.
Dismantled By The Devils: The Bruins are trying to build some ground to stand on in the crowded Eastern Conference playoff field but did themselves no favors by getting dismantled by the New Jersey Devils. Read the full Bruins recap.
Bruins Game Grades: Jeremy Swayman was the best player on the ice, but that didn’t matter to the Devils. Check out the Bruins game grades.
NHL News and Trade Talk:
J.T Miller Trade Sweepstakes: The Bruins have been identified as one of six teams who could land J.T. Miller from the Vancouver Canucks ahead of the NHL trade deadline.
Markstrom To Miss Time: Jacob Markstrom left last night’s game with a gruesome-looking injury and will miss some time for the New Jersey Devils because of it.
McDavid Responds To Suspension: On Tuesday, the NHL suspended Connor McDavid for three games. On Wednesday, McDavid responded and offered his thoughts on the league’s decision.
Jets Interested In Former Blackhawks Captain: Jonathan Toews has been away from hockey for nearly three years. As he considers a return, he’s receiving interest from the Winnipeg Jets.
Sharks Make Trade During Busy Day of Moves: The San Jose Sharks had a busy day, making a trade and claiming a player of waivers.
Yesterday’s Scoreboard:
Devils: 5, Bruins: 1
Blue Jackets: 5, Maple Leafs: 1
Kings: 2, Panthers: 1
Jets: 3, Avalanche: 2 (OT)
Today’s Schedule:
All Times EST
Ottawa Senators vs. Boston Bruins, 7 p.m.
Montreal Canadiens vs. Detroit Red Wings, 7 p.m.
Philadelphia Flyers vs. New York Rangers, 7 p.m.
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Carolina Hurricanes, 7 p.m.
Vegas Golden Knights vs. St. Louis Blues, 8 p.m.
Utah Hockey Club vs. Minnesota Wild, 8 p.m.
Buffalo Sabres vs. Calgary Flames, 9 p.m.
Vancouver Canucks vs. Edmonton Oilers, 9 p.m.
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Anaheim Ducks, 10 p.m.
Washington Capitals vs. Seattle Kraken, 10 p.m.
Nashville Predators vs. San Jose Sharks, 10:30 p.m.
More From National Hockey Now:
Detroit: The Detroit Red Wings have done a lot to drag themselves back into contention. But to truly make a playoff push, they must make a simple adjustment.
Montreal: A midseason trade for defenseman Alexander Carrier has drastically helped the Montreal Canadiens along with many of the players they already had on their blue line.
Ottawa: The Ottawa Senators look like a real threat in the Eastern Conference. If only they knew what was wrong with their captain right now.
Pittsburgh: The Pittsburgh Penguins have become somewhat of an island for misfit toys this season, and some of those toys are beginning to produce. (+)
Philadelphia: As unhappy as Philadelphia Flyers fans are with the pace of the team’s rebuild, now is not the time to panic.
New Jersey: How big of an extension will Luke Hughes get from the New Jersey Devils this offseason?
NY Islanders: The New York Islanders have had a frustrating season on all fronts, and their players are beginning to air their grievances.
Colorado: Valeri Nischushkin hasn’t played a game since New Year’s Eve, and it’s still unknown when he will return for the Colorado Avalanche.