1.   Any defensive corps that includes Zarley Zalapski has to be considered suspect.

2.   Berg spent the first two-thirds of last season with the Kings partly because injuries thinned the defensive corps.

3.   Chris Luongo, the recently acquired Paul Stanton and the journeyman Gord Dineen, just recalled from the International Hockey League, round out the defensive corps.

4.   He also would like to add depth to the defensive corps.

5.   It could be a thin defensive corps.

6.   McAlpine brings immediate depth and experience to a young defensive corps, while Parent might never be more than a minor leaguer.

7.   Perhaps somewhere through the years a Bruins defensive corps has played worse than the current edition.

8.   Plus, if we had injuries during a game to our defensive corps, we can even put him back at the blue line.

9.   The defensive corps has been, if not great, adequate.

10.   The defensive corps was so overworked by the finish, Blake dragged into the Chicago zone for a game-sealing breakaway and barely tested Hackett.