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Bergeron and Marchand kiss during a wedding dance

August 8, 2023

During Charlie McAvoy's wedding, a heartwarming moment unfolded as Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron shared a special interaction.

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The two Bruins stars were spotted sharing a dance, which culminated in an affectionate kiss, capturing the camaraderie and bond between teammates beyond the rink.

The touching scene added an extra layer of joy to McAvoy's celebration, showcasing the strong friendships forged within the Boston Bruins family.

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