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Bruins Breakout at Home for First Win

Bruins Breakout at Home for First Win

The Boston Bruins got themselves back into the Stanley Cup finals with a bang.

Boston’s offense exploded for eight goals as they reduced their series deficit to 2-1 — but rather than the 8-1 scoreline it was Aaron Rome’s first-period hit on Nathan Horton that is the main talking point.

Rome was assessed a five-minute major for interference and a game misconduct for the collision that left Horton in hospital overnight.

Canucks coach Alain Vigneault refused to be drawn on whether he expected Rome to be suspended, saying: “We'll let the League deal with that.

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