Boston Bruins defeat Montreal Canadiens, 4-1

MONTREAL - Time will tell if the Bruins have begun a new era, one with significant success and perhaps a Stanley Cup, but they left here last night finally able to put some closure to their long and festering wound of playoff disappointment.

Here in a city once full of ghosts with such haunting surnames as Richard and Beliveau and Lafleur, the Bruins polished off a ghastly Canadiens team, 4-1, and ended their first-round playoff series with a four-game sweep of the fade...

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