At 37 years old, Bergeron has maintained good health throughout the season, even as one of the league's oldest active players. His contributions have been crucial to the Bruins' record-breaking success this year.
Although the Bruins have labeled the decision to pull Bergeron as precautionary, there is still cause for concern with the playoffs just around the corner.
Fans and teammates alike are hopeful that Bergeron will be fully recovered in time for Game 1, as the Bruins pursue their second Stanley Cup victory in the cap era.