For most of the first half of the 2022-23 season, the Boston Bruins have avoided any long-term injuries to their forwards. First Jake DeBrusk went down with a fractured foot on Jan. 2, then Tomas Nosek, who was playing through an injury for a bit, before he was knocked out of the lineup with the same injury as DeBrusk. The Bruins were able to survive the DeBrusk injury without having to pull up players from the Providence