David Krejci is a master of stealth.
He may have figured out the best way to become one of the best offensive players in the NHL. He does it by playing it cool during the regular season and then dominating in the postseason.
Krejci does not waste his energy by building up gaudy stats in the regular season. He's content to be a middle-of-the-road player with mediocre numbers (10 goals, 23 assists in 2013), but he is a holy terror in the postseason. Krejci is leading all NHL players with 21 points in the playoffs, having scored nine goals and 12 assists.
He is the best offensive player on the rampaging Boston Bruins. The Bruins are a complete team, one that features a thumping and well-positioned defense led by Zdeno Chara and superb goaltending from Tuukka Rask.
But it's their underrated offense, averaging 3.12 goals per game, that has propelled them to the Stanley Cup Final for the second time in three seasons.
It was the offense that got them out of the muck in the first round against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Bruins were trailing the Maple Leafs 4-1 in the seventh game. As the Bruins contemplated a ...
Read Full Article at Bleacher Report - NHL
Article written by Steve Silverman
Stanley Cup Final 2013: Boston Bruins’ Offense at Heart of Incredible Run
June 8th, 2013 by Steve Silverman Leave a reply »
Advertisement