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Photo by Debora Robinson/NHLI via Getty Images Ducks fly together! Just the facts When: Tonight, 7 PM Where: TD Garden – Boston, MA How to follow: NESN, 98.5 The Sports Hub Opposing perspective: Anaheim Calling Know your enemy 2-4-0, 4PTS, 6th in the Pacific Division Frank Vatrano: 5G-1A-6PTS; Mason McTavish: 2G-3A-5PTS; Ryan Strome: 1G-4A-5PTS Lukas …
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Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images GET IN HERE Welcome, warriors of the night! To the gamethread! Sorry it’s late we wanted to be in solidarity with Jake DeBrusk. What’s on tap?
Photo by Kavin Mistry/NHLI via Getty Images The Black and Gold took care of business against San Jose, featuring one of the most “You gotta see this” kind of goals you’ll ever see. Well that’s a First Period: Things started off pretty solid, if a bit sluggish, with the Bruins scoring the first two goals! …
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Photo by Kavin Mistry/NHLI via Getty Images A little sunshine, perhaps. It is Wednesday, my dudes. The Bruins are in San Jose, where the forecast highs for Wednesday and Thursday are 92 and 96 degrees (Fahrenheit), respectively. Unsurprisingly, the forecast calls for plenty of sunshine on those days as well. My point with this weather …
Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images JVR netted two on the power play, while Pastrnak scored on a penalty shot. James van Riemsdyk scored twice on the power play as the Boston Bruins battled through numerous penalty kills and capitalized on the man-advantage to top the Nashville Predators, 3-2, tonight at the TD Garden. Special …
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Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Back at it! Just the facts When: Tonight, 7:00 PM Where: TD Garden — Boston, Mass. How to follow: NESN, 98.5 The Sports Hub Opposing perspective: On The Forecheck Know your enemy 1-1-0, 2PTS Many players with two points Juuse Saros: 1-1-0, 2.05 GAA, .929 save …
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Photo by Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The start of the 100th season as an organization! Just the facts When: Tonight, 7:30 PM Where: TD Garden — Boston, Mass. How to follow: TNT, 98.5 The Sports Hub Opposing perspective: Second City Hockey Game notes It’s finally here! The start of the 2023-24 season — …
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Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports Yes, he’s still here. With Opening Night just a few days away, the Bruins made another series of cuts this weekend. On Saturday, Jesper Boqvist, Jakub Zboril, and Oskar Steen were placed on waivers. All three cleared and were assigned to Providence on Sunday. Also on Sunday, AJ Greer and Patrick …
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Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports Calgary sneaking in. The Bruins had (and still have) several tough decisions to make towards the end of training camp, particularly when it came to choosing their bottom-six forwards. One of the last cuts was AJ Greer, who had a spirited camp but found himself on the outside looking in when …
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Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images More tuning up! Here we go with yet another exhibition game! The Boston Bruins are set to take on the Washington Capitals tonight in preseason game #5 of 6. Discuss!
Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images Matt Poitras shines again though. The Boston Bruins dropped tonight’s preseason game against the Washington Capitals, 5-4, at the TD Garden. There is some tightening up to do as veterans get back into the groove and the team figures out special teams. Big decisions for Head Coach Jim Montgomery …
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Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports End of the road (for now) for one high-end prospect. With just two preseason games to go, the Bruins are inching closer to an Opening Night roster. The took one step closer to that roster on Tuesday, announcing the latest round of training camp cuts. Players placed on waivers The B’s …
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Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports Heavy on the regulars. Tonight’s game against the Washington Capitals is the Bruins’ penultimate preseason tilt, and it looks like Jim Montgomery is using tonight as a final tune-up for most of his regulars. The B’s will ice a pretty NHL-heavy lineup, with most of the guys below expected to be …
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Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports TIME TO PANIC. We’ve got a bit of a weird sequence here, as I planned to do a light recap/post-game discussion of Monday night’s game as a Morning Skate on Tuesday, but Angelina already has us covered with a morning preview of Tuesday night’s game against Washington. With that in mind, …
Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images The goaltender more than showed up to play tonight! The Boston Bruins blanked the New York Rangers, 3-0, to open up the preseason at the TD Garden tonight with goaltender Brandon Bussi making highlight-reel saves. While veterans like Jake DeBrusk and James van Riemsdyk showed chemistry on a line …
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Things we love to see. The Legacy Continues. ©️ pic.twitter.com/hBpDIvOrB0 — Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) September 20, 2023 The Boston Bruins have named Brad Marchand the next captain of their squad. It comes as little surprise, with the fan favorite being a shoe-in candidate for the role. May he continue to make Bruins fans proud, congrats …
The Boston Boy Tournament is already on! Here’s a place to keep an eye on all of it! Just the Facts: The What: A prospect tournament featuring Metro Division and Atlantic Division teams. The Where: Usually Harborcenter in Buffalo, NY. That did not change this year. The When: September 15th to 18th The Opponents: The …
Photo by Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images The prodigal son(?) makes his triumphant return! Man we’re really going all in on the nostalgia thing, aren’t we. The Boston Bruins announced today that they’ve signed a Professional Try-Out Agreement with Danton Heinen, a player who’s previously been here: #NHLBruins sign Danton Heinen to PTO: https://t.co/y7FaaZKyCj — …
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Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Career bests? Always a good sign. The 2022-2023 regular season was a season of career bests for many players on the Boston Bruins, and Trent Frederic got in on the party. Playing in all but three regular season games, Frederic set career highs in goals, assists, …
Photo by Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images Fourth-line grinder personified. Even during a record-breaking season with more offensive accolades than you can count, the Bruins needed grinders. These were the guys who played the tough minutes and did the less-than-glamorous work necessary to win games. Tomas Nosek was one of them — and he did …
Photo by Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images PTO season is upon us. As we get closer to September and the start of training camp, it’s that time of year: professional tryout agreement (PTO) season! (I didn’t realize until I wrote this post that it never made sense to call them PTOs instead of PTAs, but …
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Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images NHL debut, first goal…good stuff. (Editor’s note: When putting tougher the rating sheets for this series, I somehow forgot to include a few forwards on the writer ratings. Blame summer, I don’t know. In any case, that’s why Lauko, among others, only has a reader rating. You …
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Photo by Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Centennial celebrations, baby. Welcome to a new week, folks! August is humming right along, bringing us ever closer to the start of hockey season. The Bruins got their two biggest pieces of offseason news (Patrice Bergeron’s and David Krejci’s retirements) out of the way already and …
Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images Coach Monty made a lot of fans and a lot of support coming out of a shaky offseason. Then April came around. Jim Montgomery – Coach Average Reader Rating: 6.5 Average Writer Rating: 7.4 Unlike the NFL or MLB, it’s kind of hard to gauge the real impact …