Recap: Bruins battle back, but fall 6-5 to Penguins

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Marchand’s two-goals couldn’t lift the Bruins past the Penguins tonight The Boston Bruins never gained a lead in a back and forth contest with the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight at the TD Garden as they dropped this one, 6-5, and ended their win streak. The first period would see five combined …

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Recap: Bruins fall to Rangers, 2-1, in overtime

Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images Penalties caught up to the Bruins tonight. The Boston Bruins were edged out by the New York Rangers, 2-1, in overtime, in a tight game for 60 minutes as the two best teams in the Eastern Conference battled it out at the TD Garden. In the tail-end of the Bruins’ …

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Recap: Bruins fall to Devils in OT, 2-1

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images One point was stolen, and honestly, the Bruins barely deserved it. The Bruins entered New Jersey after a high scoring victory against the Coyotes looking to build up some momentum. Against them? A strong young core for the Devils who look to continue to grow. Jeremy Swayman vs Vitek Vanacek. …

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Bruins fall in ugly 5-2 loss to Columbus

Photo by Jason Mowry/Getty Images Ugly! After back-to-back losses against divisional opponents, a game against the struggling Columbus Blue Jackets should have been just what the doctor ordered for the Bruins — especially when you consider Columbus was playing the second night of a back-to-back. Instead, the Bruins put forth a lifeless performance that saw …

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Bruins battle it out with Capitals, fall 5-4 in OT

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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Dominoes Begin to Fall into Place

Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images Cora to manage Sox in 2024; says Opening Day will be Sale Day We’ve had a dismal season in many ways, and we know that. We went out with a whimper instead of a bang. The postseason is for other teams. My favorite player Triston Casas is out …

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Recap: Bruins fall to Panthers, 6-3, and drop Game 2

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images All tied up. The Boston Bruins fell to the Florida Panthers, 6-3, dropping Game 2 at the TD Garden. The first round series is now tied at a game apiece. Brandon Montour netted two goals in the win for Florida. Lyon made 34 saves in the Panthers’ win while Linus …

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NBA Playoffs: 3 X-Factor Celtics that could surprise us, 2 that could fall flat

The Boston Celtics are beginning their preparation for what they hope will be a deep playoff run. With four games left in the season, Boston sits as the second seed in the East and is looking to make one final push for the first seed. Although it’s unlikely for the team to clinch the top …

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Recap: Bruins fall to Oilers, 3-2, as Edmonton comes back in third

Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The win streak comes to an end. The Boston Bruins fell to the Edmonton Oilers, 3-2, at the TD Garden tonight, as the Oilers scored three consecutive goals to come back and win the game. The loss snapped a 10-game winning streak for the Bruins. Here …

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More work to be done: Boston Celtics defense continues to fall short

For the third straight contest to tip off the NBA regular season, the Boston Celtics have given up 120 or more points. Last season, Boston’s defense topped the league at the conclusion of the season, allowing 120 or more points in just 10 of the 82 contests before the postseason. Whether it was questionable decision-making …

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