Brian Boyle Scores Emotional First Goal Since Leukemia Diagnosis
by Emma Baccellieri from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#37HT0)
Center Brian Boyle got his New Jersey Devils a 1-0 lead with a goal early in the first period of tonight's game against the Oilers. And it felt pretty damn good: because it ended a 29-game scoreless streak, sure, but chiefly because it was his first goal since being diagnosed with leukemia in September.