The Boston Bruins first-round playoff series has been evened up at a game apiece, as Toronto skated out of TD Garden with a 3-2 win on Monday night. It was Toronto’s first win against Boston in nine meetings and its first win at TD Garden in over two years. Both teams picked up right where they left off Saturday night, …
Heading into the home stretch of the regular season, the Bruins’ recent performances left a lot to be desired. Their up-and-down play had raised concern amongst the fanbase and drew sharp criticism from their head coach. With a difficult slate of playoff teams and hopefuls left on the schedule, the outlook was not optimistic for Boston. However, a trio of …
For most Stanley Cup contenders, the Trade Deadline is the time to go all in for a playoff push. Every year, the top teams in the league load up in an arms race to boost their roster and make a Cup run. Last year, the Boston Bruins were one of those teams, flipping valuable assets with a single goal in …
The Bruins’ Centennial Season kicked off with a frenzy of activity. On the eve of the NHL Awards, Taylor Hall and Nick Foligno became the first casualties of Boston’s cap crunch. The two of them were dealt to Chicago for a pair of RFA minor-league defensemen. It was rumored that Boston was looking to move Hall’s contract for cap flexibility, …
Brad Marchand had the game on his stick. In the dying seconds of regulation, the Bruins’ stalwart winger broke through the Florida defense from center ice with a clean look at goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky. Had he scored, not only would the roof of TD Garden blast into space, but he would’ve sent Florida packing for the summer. Instead, Bobrovsky made …
Any thoughts of a quick first-round cakewalk for the Bruins quickly dissipated on Wednesday night following a 6-3 trouncing by Florida. The Panthers scored four goals in the third period to pull away from Boston and even the series at one. With Patrice Bergeron missing his second consecutive game, the Bruins looked just as choppy and disjointed as Monday night. …
The Bruins’ 2023 Stanley Cup Playoff campaign is off and running following a 3-1 victory in Game One against Florida on Monday night. Linus Ullmark led the way, saving thirty-one of thirty-two shots, and three different goal scorers chipped in to give the B’s an early series advantage. The day did not start on the right foot for Boston. Hours …
Following the Bruins’ 5-2 victory over Washington on Tuesday night, they not only added to their NHL record win total, but they also leapt the ’78 Montreal Canadiens for the most points in a single season with 133, and still have a game to play. While the lineup and coaching staff have deservedly received loads of plaudits for their performance, …
It’s been spoken and written about ad nauseum about how well the Bruins have played this season, but it truly has been a historic year. Last Thursday night against Columbus they set a franchise record for wins and points in a season (121). On Saturday they became just the fourth team ever to win sixty games and fastest to clinch …
The Bruins have been missing both Taylor Hall and Nick Foligno from the lineup for just about a month, but that should be changing soon. Multiple sources have confirmed that Hall has been practicing with the team, but is still short of a full recovery. Head coach Jim Montgomery said that “he looked really good” but also denied Darren Dreger’s …
