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Patrice Bergeron Out For Game 2

BOSTON (CBS) - Injured center Patrice Bergeron was on the ice for the fourth straight day on Tuesday, but the injured Bruins star will not suit up for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Tampa Bay Lightning, according to WBZ-TV's Dan Roche.

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Bergeron, out with a mild concussion he suffered in Game 4 against the Philadelphia Flyers, returned to practice on Monday but did not participate in contact drills. He skated with the team again on Tuesday, but it appears Bergeron will have to wait a little longer before returning.

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Some felt Bergeron was progressing enough that a Game 2 return seemed likely, but Julien stated over the weekend Bergeron would not play until he was 100-percent ready.

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