As an alumnus of the Boston Bruins and Hartford Whalers, and finally a Stanley Cup winner with the Carolina Hurricanes during a 20-season NHL career, retired defenseman Glen Wesley will have a few proverbial dogs in the fight when the Bruins and Hurricanes meet in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final on Thursday at TD Garden (8 p.m. ET; NBCSN, CBC, SN, TVAS).
Bruins-Hurricanes Eastern Final has Wesley, Marty Howe torn
Former defensemen experienced each side of rivalry while playing in Boston, Hartford
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