The Boston Bruins could get some terrible injury news regarding their top defenseman after a gruesome incident on Saturday night.

They might be in first place, but Marco Sturm's Bruins squad suffered two more injuries in Saturday's win over the Canadiens.

The Bruins finished Saturday’s win without two key players as their numbers continue to thin. Charlie McAvoy left in the second period after being hit in the face with a puck. Viktor Arvidsson, who scored the game-winning goal departed with a lower-body injury late in the third period.

Former Boston Bruins forward Nick Foligno is set to miss some time. While speaking to reporters, Chicago Blackhawks head coach Jeff Blashill announced that Foligno will be out for four weeks due to a hand injury.

MONTREAL -- The Boston Bruins went 7-for-7 on the penalty kill and held off the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 at Bell Centre on Saturday. Marat Khusnutdinov, Mason Lohrei and Viktor Arvidsson scored, and David Pastrnak had two assists for Boston (12-8-0), which has won eight of its past nine games. Jeremy Swayman made 26 saves.

The Toronto Maple Leafs were hit with a double blow Tuesday night at TD Garden as captain Auston Matthews and starting goaltender Anthony Stolarz, both left the