Sometimes these demotions will hurt a player's morale and he will underperform. The exact opposite was true in Beecher and Lohrei's case and they both scored in their first game back with Providence, Lohrei scoring in Overtime to win the game for Providence.
It shows that these players are committed to the success of the organization. The Boston Bruins need these players to stay sharp because as we have seen, the injury bug can hit at any time and the AHL players need to be ready to get the call up and produce for the big club.
