Pavel Zacha was paired with Czech countrymen David Krejci and David Pastrnak, and the line showed a spark in a 5-4 exhibition win over the Rangers.

Taylor Hall is limited because of an upper-body injury, but the Bruins are hoping he’ll be ready for the season opener next Wednesday.

Oskar Steen, 24, signed a two-year, one-way contract with an annual average value of $800,000 last April.

A.J. Greer came to camp battling for a spot on the Bruins’ fourth line, but could get much more than that.

Coach Jim Montgomery expects to roll out his top two lines when Boston plays its third of six preseason games Saturday afternoon against Philadelphia.

Veteran winger Chris Wagner brings his disciplined and hard-nosed approach every time, but is it enough to stick with Boston?

David Pastrnak has one year left on his contract with Boston, which opens its training camp on Thursday.

The 6-foot-9 defenseman was captain of the Boston Bruins for 14 seasons, leading them to the Stanley Cup championship in 2011.

Patrice Bergeron’s longtime linemate Brad Marchand is out after double hip surgery, but newcomer Pavel Zacha should do well holding Marchand’s spot.

The former University of Maine star is excited about entering his first season as Boston’s head coach.