The Boston Bruins have just announced that they will be scratching one of their top players for tonight after an off-ice incident.
DeBrusk Scratched for Missing Team Meeting
It has just been reported that Jake DeBrusk, a former first-round pick by the Bruins, will miss tonight's game as punishment for being late to a team meeting.
Per Coach Montgomery, Jake DeBrusk was late to a team meeting and will not play tonight in Los Angeles.
DeBrusk has yet to put up a point in three games played with the Bruins so far this year. He is coming off a decent year last year, recording 50 points in 64 games played.
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The story is eerily similar for Bruins fans of their previous star, Tyler Seguin, who famously missed a team breakfast which resulted in him being scratched, and added to the justification for later being traded from the team.
Jake DeBrusk pulled a Tyler Seguin and missed a team meetinghe will not be playing tonight
happy 10 years since seguin was scratched after missing team breakfast babyyyyy
DeBrusk is in a contract year with the Bruins, as he is set to become an RFA when his contract expires after this season.
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| POLL | ||
21 OCTOBRE | 241 ANSWERS Bruins Scratch Star Player For Off-Ice Incident Do you think it is fair to be scratched for being late to a meeting? | ||
| Yes | 201 | 83.4 % |
| No | 40 | 16.6 % |
| LIST OF POLLS | ||
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