Boston Bruins: 5 takeaways from series clinching win against Blue Jackets

COLUMBUS, OH - MAY 6: Zdeno Chara #33 of the Boston Bruins celebrates with Brandon Carlo #25 after defeating the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Second Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on May 6, 2019 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Boston defeated Columbus 3-0 to win the series 4-2. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)
COLUMBUS, OH - MAY 6: Zdeno Chara #33 of the Boston Bruins celebrates with Brandon Carlo #25 after defeating the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Second Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on May 6, 2019 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Boston defeated Columbus 3-0 to win the series 4-2. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images) /
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COLUMBUS, OH – MAY 6: David Krejci #46 of the Boston Bruins (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images) /

The Boston Bruins are headed to the Eastern Conference Finals after dominating the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game 6.

Who would’ve thought that with all the injuries that the Boston Bruins had to deal with in the regular season that they would be in the Eastern Conference Finals? Somehow, someway they did it.

The Boston Bruins defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-0 on Tuesday night to win the series and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals.

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It was definitely an interesting game for the Bruins. There were plenty of plays that had you on the edge of your seat.

This team just had the heart and the skill to find a way to win and now they are 4 wins away from the Stanley Cup Finals.

We have really seen some players step up to the plate. Some guys that you wouldn’t necessarily expect either. Overall the Bruins got scoring when they needed it and have the hottest goaltender in the NHL.

Now we look ahead and get ready for what should be an interesting Eastern Conference Finals. The Carolina Hurricanes are one interesting team. They have surprised the hockey world and taken the NHL by storm.

The Hurricanes won’t be easy to defeat. The Bruins are the better team but in the Stanley Cup playoffs, anything is possible. It is the most exciting event in all of sport.

But for now, let’s enjoy the victory and look at the 5 takeaways from the Boston Bruins great Game 6 victory on Monday night in Columbus.