from Amalie Benjamin of NHL.com,
They sang Wednesday, full-throated, relief and happiness and exuberance pouring out of them with every word.
Long after the music stopped, the puck had gone back into play, the crowd at TD Garden found release, where minutes earlier they had found only nerves, only worry, only concern that this would be the end of the season.
No longer. Now they believed. Now they sang, a full extra verse of Bon Jovi's "Livin' On A Prayer" as play continued on the ice. Now they knew.
They were celebrating, in the way that Boston Bruins defenseman Torey Krug celebrated after his third-period, game-tying goal, arms extended and face up, basking in the moment. They were celebrating in the way Bruins forward Jake DeBrusk celebrated after his third-period, game-winning goal, having lost his balance in the very moment he pushed the puck past Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen.
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