The Boston Bruins take their playoff chase to the road for a key back-to-back this weekend, beginning with a game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday afternoon.

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Boston Bruins (27-25-8, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (24-28-9, in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins,

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Things could get even more difficult for David Pastrnak and the Boston Bruins as they prepare for a must-win game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Already under pressure to secure a victory, they will now have to do it without one of their key forwards due to injury.

Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Alex Nedeljkovic had himself a night to forget Thursday at PPG Paints Arena. Losers of five of their last six games entering the matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers, the Penguins needed Nedeljkovic to step up between the pipes and halt their skid.

The Boston Bruins continue to sink further with their recent loss to the New York Islanders, pushing them even farther from the goals that Brad Marchand acknowledges will not be achievable this season.

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John Tortorella and Boko Imama had a different opinion regarding a questionable hit in the Penguins' 5-4 overtime victory.