Tuukka Rask Ready to Handle Bigger Role for Bruins in Tim Thomas’ Absence (Video)

Tim Thomas assertion that he’s prepared to sit out the 2012-13 season has brought plenty of questions on the future of the Bruins in net.

Tuukka Rask still appears to be the likely heir apparent in goal, and it looks like this is the perfect time for the young netminder to claim his place upon the iron throne. Other big questions heading into the offseason are the health of forward Nathan Horton and the emergence of Dougie Hamilton and other youngsters through the ranks.

NESN’s Jamison Coyle took on some Bruins talk with NESN.com NHL beat writer Douglass Flynn during Friday’s NESN Daily.

Check out the video above to hear more about Rask, Hamilton and plenty more.