Nevertheless, the Department of Player Safety has elected not to penalize Marchand for the hit.
This decision serves as a considerable advantage for the Bruins, who are aiming to break the all-time NHL record for most wins in a season. Having Marchand on the bench instead of in the press box will surely be helpful.
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