Brad Marchand told reporters that Jeremy Swayman’s contract will get done and everyone around the Bruins will be able to put it behind them. Does he know something, or is he just hoping that’s true?

The Bruins captain is looking forward to the goalie's eventual return and the weight being lifted off everyone's shoulders.

The Jeremy Swayman contract situation had been simmering all summer and, finally, it blew up on Monday when team president Cam Neely laid his cards on the table with the “64 million reasons” money quote. It got the attention of every hockey watcher across North American.

Brad Marchand on Jeremy Swayman's contract talks: "This is part of the game, it's part of the business. It's a part that nobody enjoys. Eventually a deal is gonna get done and everybody is gonna move on and be fine." pic.twitter.com/Dkh2zIUy3g

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Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand is used to riling up people both on and off the ice. Today though, he played the calming role of mediator for both the Bruins and for unsigned goaltender Jeremy Swayman.