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In case you missed it: Tim Thomas had another great night

Colin Greening, Tim Thomas

Boston Bruins goalie Tim Thomas, left, swings his stick to clear an airborne puck as he is pressured by Ottawa Senators left wing Colin Greening during second-period NHL hockey game action in Ottawa, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Adrian Wyld)

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The Boston Bruins usually don’t slip under the radar, but with the premiere of HBO 24/7’s second series and Dave Bolland’s slap fight with the Vancouver Canucks, tonight might have been one of those nights. The Milan Michalek-less Ottawa Senators showered 49 shots on Tim Thomas, but Boston won 5-2. Thomas bailed them out because he was on top of things - even without Zdeno Chara - as you can see from this nifty little bit of stick work.