Courtside at Warriors-Kings, and why this rivalry rematch was more than a Play-In game
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Ted Donato was born in Boston and played nine of his 13 NHL seasons with the Bruins, so he was raised to see the Bruins-Canadiens playoff series as a rite of spring, one just as iconic — and almost as frequent — as the Boston Marathon or opening day at Fenway Park. The two teams have met 34 times in the postseason, making it the most common matchup in NHL playoff history. But that familiarity has hardly bred contempt. “I loved it,” said Donato, who had three goals and four assists in 13 playoff...