BOSTON -- Simply put, Zdeno Chara is not human. The former Bruins captain ran his second Boston Marathon on Monday, shaving over seven minutes off his finish time from last year's race.

Chara helped the Bruins make the playoffs in 11 of his 14 seasons in Boston, including the team’s dramatic run to a Stanley Cup title in 2011. The Bruins made two other Cup Finals during Chara ...