Chris Kelly has three assists through 11 games this season. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images)
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Chris Kelly set career highs in goals (20) and points (39) in the 2011-12 campaign. Kelly, who won a Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2011, will have the continued responsibility of being a leader on and off the ice this season.
THN’s Tyson Geick spoke with the 32-year-old Bruins center to discuss establishing confidence early, managing team expectations, players’ preparation during the condensed schedule, and more.
REPORTER: Tyson Geick | PRODUCER: Ted Cooper
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"Last year we came in as maybe an underdog, quietly. Got off to the right start just because teams weren't really ready for us. But this time around that's not the case. They realize we are a good team and they're ready to go against us, right off the get-go."
- Los Angeles' Colin Fraser. The Kings have lost two in a row and are now tied 2-2 in their series against the San Jose Sharks.