Photo By Winslow Townson/Getty Images Marchand scored two third period goals to even things, but a defensive breakdown ended the game. The Boston Bruins came back in the third period, but a defensive breakdown led to a 3-2 loss against the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night at the TD Garden. The Hurricanes scored twice on …
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Plus, Trevor Story says he’s healthy. We’re now in the fallout stages of a frustrating Winter Weekend for Red Sox fans, as Sam Kennedy, Tom Werner, and Craig Breslow all declared 2024 to be yet another bridge year for the team. Of those three, Breslow is the only one who should get any slack. Who …
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Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It was a full-team effort with 12 Bruins registering at least a point in the win. The Boston Bruins held onto a two-period lead to close out the final 20 minutes and open up the game, coming away with a 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay …
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Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images Game statuses for Sunday’s 1 p.m. ET season finale at Gillette Stadium. The final practice of the season reached the rearview without two for the New England Patriots. Tight end Hunter Henry and offensive tackle Trent Brown stayed sidelined on Friday and have since been ruled out for the finale …
The 2023 season was supposed to serve as a launching point of sorts for Red Sox outfield prospect Miguel Bleis. Bleis, Boston’s top international signee in 2021, came into the season with high expectations after turning heads in his domestic debut the year prior. The Dominican Republic native posted a .895 OPS in 40 Florida …
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Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Game statuses for New Year’s Eve’s 1 p.m. ET kickoff at Highmark Stadium. The New England Patriots have ruled out JuJu Smith-Schuster for New Year’s Eve against the Buffalo Bills. The veteran wide receiver remained sidelined from practice on Friday and will now miss his third consecutive game due to …
Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Both had been listed as questionable on the final injury report of Week 16. The New England Patriots will visit the Denver Broncos short an additional two starters. The organization downgraded tight end Hunter Henry and offensive tackle Conor McDermott to out prior to traveling on Saturday. Both veterans had …
Photo by Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Game statuses for Christmas Eve’s 8:15 p.m. ET kickoff at Empower Field. The New England Patriots have ruled out three starters for Christmas Eve against the Denver Broncos. Running back Rhamondre Stevenson, wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster as well as safety Jabrill Peppers each stayed sidelined …
Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Game statuses for Week 15 at Gillette Stadium. The New England Patriots have ruled out Rhamondre Stevenson for Week 15 against the Kansas City Chiefs. The starting running back remained sidelined from practice for the second week in a row after sustaining a high ankle sprain on Dec. 3. An …
Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images At 3-10, the Patriots are no longer able to make it into the NFL postseason this year. The New England Patriots’ upcoming game against the Kansas City Chiefs is their first meaningless one since back in 2020. Despite coming off a victory to improve to 3-10, …
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Matt Pendleton-USA TODAY Sports A native of Andover, Mass., E.J. Perry went undrafted out of Brown in 2022. The New England Patriots hosted three free agents on Tuesday, including a native of Andover, Mass. Quarterback E.J. Perry worked out for the organization along with wide receivers Kendall Hinton and C.J. Saunders, as shared by ESPN’s …
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Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports Badly placed pun aside, will Jansen’s modest decline be a liability in 2024? 2023 In One Sentence Kenley Jansen had one of the worst years of his career. . . which was still good enough to get him into the All-Star game and he was a noticeable improvement upon 2022’s closing …
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The Boston Celtics are doing everything possible to win the title this season. They traded for Kristaps Porzingis to shake up their core and added Jrue Holiday in a blockbuster few saw coming. The Celtics have arguably the best top six in the NBA and are right there with the reigning champion Nuggets as title favorites. …
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First, he got the bag. Then, he went deep in it. Just hours after Payton Pritchard signed a new four-year extension with the Boston Celtics, he sets TD Garden ablaze in the preseason opener against the Philadelphia 76ers. The weather may be beginning to get colder in New England by the day, but the former …
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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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Monday saw the New England Patriots undergo further evaluations on Matthew Judon and Christian Gonzalez, who each suffered injuries during Sunday’s game in Dallas. The post Both Judon and Gonzalez Out ‘Indefinitely’ Following Injuries on Sunday appeared first on PatsFans.com.
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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Earlier this week, Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz released rankings of the NBA’s Best Superstar Duos. Immediately, most NBA fans would think about the Nuggets duo of Jokic and Murray as they are coming off a Championship run. Swartz however, has Jokic and Murray listed as his third best duo, following the likes of Phoenix’s Booker …
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I probably should be depressed right now. I should be crying in a corner, in disbelief that the 76ers, of all teams, have taken the Boston Celtics to the brink. Maybe I should just refuse to watch Game 6 in protest of the abominable performance last night, and simply avert my eyes from the coming …
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The 2022-23 Boston Celtics put together a phenomenal season as the team finished 57-25 with the second-best record in the NBA. While Jayson Tatum set the league on fire with his historical campaign and Jaylen Brown continued his ascension into superstardom, their supporting cast made all the difference in Boston’s consistent success against elite competition. …
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Jaylen Brown told reporters on March 21, following a 132-109 victory over the Kings in which the wing had 27 points, five rebounds, and four assists, that his comments featured in a piece by The Ringer regarding his Boston Celtics future were taken out of comments. “I don’t know,” Brown originally told The Ringer’s Logan Murdock. …
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Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images The Bruins kept their win streak alive as they closed out their regular season match-ups against the Senators tonight. The Boston Bruins topped the Ottawa Senators, 2-1, tonight at the TD Garden, on a strong night from Linus Ullmark to stave off 40 shots. The B’s closed out their season …
NBC Sports Boston color commentator and former NBA champion forward for the Boston Celtics, Brian Scalabrine, recently called out a troubling trend the team is suffering during their post-All-Star break malaise — one that now has them in danger of losing home-court advantage in the postseason’s second round. According to Scalabrine, who was speaking on “The …
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Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports It wasn’t the return from break that the Bruins wanted. It wasn’t the return from break that the Boston Bruins were looking for today, as they fell, 2-1, to the Washington Capitals at the TD Garden. The Bruins’ game progressed as the game went on, with a great second period, but …
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