Thomas says he couldn’t watch the sport for years after retiring as a result of concussions he suffered as a player.

Boston has lost four straight in regulation for the first time since since March 2017, and their five-game slide overall is the longest since March 2016.

T.J. Oshie scores twice for Washington in a 3-2 victory.

David Backes, playing for the first time since being injured Nov. 2, scores the winner in Boston’s 3-1 win over Montreal.

Boston scores three times in the third period, sending the Canadiens to their eighth straight loss.

David Krejci scores 1:40 into overtime to give Boston a 3-2 win, bringing the Bruins all the way back from a 2-0 deficit to win their sixth straight.

David Pastrnak collects his second hat trick this season as Boston takes over the lead in the Eastern Conference.

The Bruins’ amazing comeback against Minnesota might just portend a magical season.

Boston gets three goals from its top line and 35 saves from Tuukka Rask in a 3-2 victory.

David Pastrnak and Matt Grzelcyk each score twice as Boston gets its eighth win in nine meetings over New Jersey.