Fans in the stands | Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Daily news and links for Saturday It’s Wild Card weekend! For Pats fans it’s a no-pressure chance to root for the upsets and cheer on your favorite underdogs. Hoping for some good games to keep it interesting. We borrowed a Peacock …
Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Gather round and listen to a whole host of characters! The playoffs are here! It was a thrill to be joined by so many other hosts representing each division (props to Sky, who pulls double duty here and with the Kraken). As people who love hockey and are beyond excited for …
Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images The Panthers and the Bruins match up tonight. Let’s see how they match up on paper. We now have our opponent. The 2023 playoffs in Boston begins with the Florida Panthers, who limped through the start of the season to roar back into something resembling playoff contention …
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The Celtics take on the Hawks in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Boston is a huge favorite to advance and Caesars Sportsbook is helping you cash in with a splendid promo offer. Your first wager of up to $1,250 will be on Caesars and refunded in bonus bets if you lose, guaranteed! Feel …
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Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The race to become Boston’s first round opponent has been heating up, and a team I thought for sure was out of it raises it’s ugly mug back into view. While the B’s go for records, some teams simply go for making the postseason, and it’s going down to the …
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Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images We’re not locked in for Pittsburgh yet…but we’re getting there. Another week, and another update, as the Bruins still don’t have a playoff opponent locked in…yet. The Current Wildcard: New York Islanders (83 points, 6-3-1 in their last ten games), Pittsburgh Penguins (82 points, 4-5-1 in their last ten games) …
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The Boston Celtics clinched a playoff spot on March 18 for the ninth season in a row. While the Cs relinquished their stranglehold on the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, it’s likely Boston will end up in the No. 2 seed — barring a late-season collapse that coincides with a 76ers win streak. The …
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Photo by Eliot J. Schechter/NHLI via Getty Images While the Bruins are all but assured to make the playoffs, their foe has been sort of up in the air. Let’s take a look at where we are! So the Bruins are in the playoffs! I know, shocking, they’ve been fighting for it so hard, but …
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The Boston Celtics could see a rising playoff contender in the east take two of their most recent first-round draft picks in the offseason, as it’s been revealed the Magic reportedly had an interest in acquiring Payton Pritchard at the trade deadline per Heavy’s Sean Deveney — this after it had previously been reported by Deveney …
MassLive’s Brian Robb has poured baking soda on the fires involving the Boston Celtics potentially signing an oft-linked buyout target who was recently bought out by the Wizards: forward Will Barton. During his latest Celtics Mailbag, Robb answered a reader’s suggestion to merely sign Maine Celtics forward and nine-year NBA veteran Tony Snell by saying …
The New England Patriots have started this season 1-3 and are facing an uphill battle to make the playoffs. They have faced a gauntlet of a schedule to open things up, and they’re hoping to get some relief in the form of the Detroit Lions this Sunday. With that being said, former Patriots wide receiver …
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