‘Brennan is being thrust right into the fire this week. Not only is he going to suit up on Wednesday night against the Boston Bruins, but Ruff is expecting him to be able to step right in from the get go. Ruff acknowledged the team’s injury woes on defense recently but did not make any excuses saying, “we’ve taken a little hit here injury wise, with [Mike] Weber now and now Myers he’s gonna have to play a regular shift for us…we need him to play well for us.”‘