David Pastrnak gets voted into the 2023 All-Star Game

Photo by Mike Stobe/NHLI via Getty Images Deserved. The Bruins will have three representatives at All-Star Weekend in South Florida, as David Pastrnak was unveiled as one of the 12 players voted in by fans. Pastrnak will join Linus Ullmark and Jim Montgomery as fellow Bruins spending the weekend in Sunrise. Pastrnak was really a …

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B’s vs. Rangers RECAP: Swayman stands tall in 3-1 Victory!

Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports The Bruins just can’t be stopped by anybody or anything. Come on home boys, let’s get ready to host San Jose! First Period: The Bruins mostly controlled things early on, and were rewarded with recently moneyed Czech Pavel Zacha, who tipped a David Krejci rocket to put it straight past Sheshterkin. …

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Boston Celtics: 3-for-1 trade proposal would add veteran backup center

Between now and the February 9 trade deadline, sites all over the web (including this one) will be mocking up hypothetical trade proposals that bring the Boston Celtics a third big man to complement Robert Williams III and Al Horford. Boston.com’s Peyton Doyle recently came up with a list of big men the Cs could …

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The New Era x Just Don Boston Celtics hat collab is here

New Era and Just Don have collaborated to bring some new flair to a classic style. That’s why you need to check out this Boston Celtics hat.  Two iconic brands — one old and one new — have collaborated to create a Boston Celtics hat that every fan needs. When it comes to hats and …

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Boston Celtics: B/R calls acquiring former lottery pick big man a ‘pipe dream’

The Boston Celtics are not paying the price the San Antonio Spurs are asking of for former lottery pick Jakob Poeltl — a nightly double-double threat that no longer fits in San Antonio’s rebuilding project. With two future first-round draft picks being the asking price, Poeltl was correctly labeled a ‘pipe dream’ by Bleacher Report’s …

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Preview: It’s New York Part II as the Bruins face the Rangers

Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Just down the road a bit. Just the facts When: Tonight, 7 PM Where: Madison Square Garden – New York, NY How to follow: NESN, 98.5 The Sports Hub Rival SBN site: Blueshirt Banter Know your enemy 25-13-7, 57 PTS, 3rd in the Metropolitan Division Artemi Panarin: 12G-35A-47PTS; Mika Zibanejad: 20G-26A-46PTS; …

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Here’s how Adam Duvall signing changes complexion of Red Sox lineup

The Red Sox upgraded their outfield with Adam Duvall Outfielder Adam Duvall has agreed to a one-year, $7 million deal with the Boston Red Sox. The contract includes incentives that could allow him to earn up to an additional $3 million in performance bonuses. The 34-year-old struggled through an injury-plagued season with the Atlanta Braves …

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Boston Celtics: Longtime big man trade target proposed once again by Boston.com

The Boston Celtics have once again been linked to a big man target who was frequently in discussions involving Gordon Hayward when he was still with the team — that being Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner. Turner was pitched by Boston.com’s Peyton Doyle as someone the Cs can deploy next to both Robert Williams III …

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Public Skate: Bruins vs. Islanders

Lou Capozzola-USA TODAY Sports Ah yes, storied UBS Arena. It is Wednesday (evening), my dudes. Welcome to the Public Skate, where you get to share your best (or worst) takes on tonight’s game. Who is that pictured, you ask? Why, that’s former Bruins goalie Paxton Schafer, playing against the Islanders in 1997. Choosing random photos …

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RECAP: Bruins pull away in the 3rd to win 4-1!

Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports The B’s and Islanders play themselves a real fun game, but the Bruins ultimately do the thing again and win! Time to hop boroughs and finish this road trip off! First Period: The first period was a back and forth affair, with both sides trading chances with the Islanders getting the …

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Jorge Alfaro signing shows Red Sox want competition at catcher position

The Boston Red Sox signed catcher Jorge Alfaro to a minor-league contract this week. The deal is worth $2 million if Alfaro is in the majors, and he can opt out of his contract on June 1 or July 1 if he’s still in the minors. With Reese McGuire and Connor Wong currently on the …

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Boston completes road trip on a high: Unselfish basketball leading to consistent success

There is no hotter team in the Eastern Conference right now than the Boston Celtics. After using a genuine team effort on both ends of the floor to defeat the team right behind them in the standings, the C’s traveled to Charlotte to face a hungry ball club that was desperate for a win. Behind …

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Boston Celtics should pursue potential veteran point guard upgrade

As trade deadline looms closer each day, the Boston Celtics are projected to stick to minors moves if there’s any moves at all. I don’t expect anything major, but there are definitely some spots where they can improve with a small transaction. The back-up point guard spot is one of them. The Boston Celtics should …

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Preview: Bruins renew acquaintances with the New York Islanders

Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports I’m still mad about that playoff series. Just the facts When: Tonight, 7:30 PM Where: UBS Arena – Elmont, NY How to follow: TNT, 98.5 The Sports Hub Rival SBN site: Lighthouse Hockey Know your enemy 23-18-4, 50 PTS, 6th in the Metropolitan Division Mathew Barzal: 11G-30A-41PTS; Brock Nelson: 15G-24A-39PTS; Anders …

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Weekly women’s hockey wrap-up: January 18

Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images A look at the weekend’s action in local women’s hockey. Lots of goals and excitement for us to be had. Both of our front running teams had slip ups go to OT that they salvaged but our other teams were all over the place. Boston Pride …

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VIDEO: Do Your Job – A Day In The Life of a Patriots Practice Squad Player

The Patriots share a behind-the-scenes look at the practice squad to see what it takes to make the roster and help prepare the team throughout the season. The post VIDEO: Do Your Job – A Day In The Life of a Patriots Practice Squad Player appeared first on PatsFans.com.

Affiliate Report: Maine stretches point streak to 10 games, wins keep coming for Providence

The Maine Mariners have plenty of reason to celebrate. | Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images The Maine Mariners are becoming the talk of the town after a perfect road trip last week. As for Providence, it’s the same winning ways in the chase for first place. The Boston Bruins’ NHL-record streak of …

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Boston Celtics: Why B/R feels Cs can pull trigger on a Payton Pritchard trade

There’s no guarantee that the Boston Celtics will take part in the NBA trade deadline festivities in a few weeks — but by that same token, there are no guarantees that there won’t be problems that pop up that force them to be. Thus far, the Cs have been cruising along with the league’s best …

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Boston Celtics: Starting lineup with Derrick White graded an A+

The Boston Celtics starting lineup is once again firing on all cylinders in 2022-23 after catching fire last season when the calendar year flipped from 2021 to 2022 — though the current first five under interim head coach Joe Mazzulla that’s dominating the league is not the same as the one suspended head coach Ime …

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Recap: Bruins edge out Maple Leafs, 4-3, on Grzelcyk’s goal

Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports The Bruins and Maple Leafs battled it out in a back-and-forth game tonight. The Boston Bruins scored a late, third-period goal with 1:16 remaining to top the Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-3, after a tight back-and-forth division game at the TD Garden tonight. The two best teams in the Atlantic Division battled …

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Pavel Zacha extended for next four years for $19 million

Photo by Winslow Townson/Getty Images Nobody does news dumps like the Boston Bruins this year. So hey! You’re still probably on that adrenaline high after winning late against Toronto, huh? Well, good news! They signed a Czech winger last night! Just after a major win! That’s right! They gave Pavel Zacha an extension for four …

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