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Seidenberg settles in, for now

Defenseman has boosted B's play, but can Boston afford to keep him?

Updated: April 1, 2010, 4:41 PM ET
By Joe McDonald | ESPNBoston.com

BOSTON -- It's no secret the Boston Bruins have played better, especially defensively, since the arrival of Dennis Seidenberg at the trade deadline.

The Bruins acquired the 28-year-old defenseman from the Florida Panthers on March 3 in exchange for Byron Bitz and Craig Weller, and at the time it didn't seem like that big of a deal. But in the 15 games he's played so far in Boston, Seidenberg has two goals and seven assists for nine points.

He enters tonight's game against ...

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