Boston Bruins forward Pat Maroon made his presence felt during a recent game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, delivering a thunderous hit that sent Leafs defenseman Timothy Liljegren crashing into the Bruins' bench.
This is precisely why the Bruins brought Maroon on board. Since joining the team at the trade deadline, he's quickly become a fan favorite for his physical style of play.
Pat Maroon sends Timothy Liljegren into the Bruins' bench:
Maroon's ability to change the pace and tone of a game has been evident. His aggressive, impactful plays not only boost his team's energy but also put opposing teams on notice, solidifying the Bruins' tough-as-nails image.