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Brassard’s return won’t be a quick fix

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- CHRIS BRADFORD / DKPS

OTTAWA -- Derick Brassard's first order of business tonight, he says, will be to take a few pain-free strides. Maybe touch the puck a few times to get re-acclimated to having the disk on his stick.

After that?

"Get the puck to Phil as much as I can," Brassard was telling me with a smile after Saturday's morning skate at Canadian Tire Centre where the Penguins will take on the Ottawa Senators tonight.

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