Stanley Cup Final Buzz: Bruins, Blues gear up for Game 5

Welcome to the Stanley Cup Final Buzz, a daily in-depth look at the Stanley Cup Final between the Boston Bruins and the St. Louis Blues. The Blues and Bruins are back in Boston for Game 5 at TD Garden, which will be Thursday (8 p.m. ET, NBC, CBC, SN, TVAS). The best-of-7 series is tied.
Here are the latest headlines from the Stanley Cup Final

-- The Bruins are unsure if Zdeno Chara, who took a puck to his face in Game 4,
will be able to play in Game 5
, writes Tracey Myers

-- The Blues are hoping their chances of winning of the Stanley Cup
will improve the longer the series goes on
, writes Matt Kalman
-- The
Bruins depth could be put to the test
in Game 5 if Chara cannot play, writes Amalie Benjamin
-- Charlie McAvoy and the Bruins are feeling good about
coming back home for Game 5
with the Cup Final tied, writes Matt Kalman

-- Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy
will have to put his power-play expertise to work
heading into Game 5, writes Tom Gulitti
-- The Blues made the most of their
second chances to win Game 4
, writes Mike McKenna

-- Blues forward Ryan O'Reilly has
rediscovered his love of the game
and winning with the Blues, writes Dan Rosen

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