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A combination of Boston University and Boston Bruins players hit the ice today at BU's Agganis Arena.

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Bruins enforcer Shawn Thornton smiled on the ice. The players are now preparing for a shortened NHL season, after players and owners settled their differences this weekend.

Bruins center Tyler Seguin practiced. "Words can't describe it", Seguin said about the lockout ending.

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Rich Peverley and Brad Marchand talked on the ice.

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The league has yet to announce the schedule for the regular season, and players do not know yet when training camp will start.

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Goalie Tukka Rask suited up for the workout.

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A number of players grouped around Seguin, standing, in yellow.