Zdeno Chara is back with the Boston Bruins, though he won't be lacing up his skates and delivering any heavy hits on the ice. Instead, Chara is looking to make his impact on the front office and in the dressing room as an advisor and mentor for the club.

The 48-year-old was at Boston's practice at Warrior Ice Arena on Friday, and is eager to help the team in any way he can in his new role.

"I'm definitely excited. I wanted to be back with the team and working with the coaching staff, management, and players. It's definitely something new. I know I can bring a lot, but at the same time I'll be learning a lot too," Chara said Friday.

"It's nice to be back and interreacting with players, learning from coaches. I know how it used to be as a player, and it's a little different to be on the o

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