Author: Tim Rosenthal
We’re one game in, and the Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals have already accumulated a series worth of bumps and bruises. Both teams landed punches and counterpunches in a physically-inducing postseason opener. Yet, with Caps ...
The Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals engaged in eight physically inducing contests during the 2021 regular season. They’ll at least have four more bruising tilts ahead beginning Saturday night in the nation’s capital. The Bruins ...
With the realigned divisions, it wasn’t far-fetched to suggest that Washington Capitals defenseman Zdeno Chara would meet his former team beyond the eight regular-season meetings. The scenario became a reality on Monday when the Boston ...
Even with two totally different lineups, the Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals rarely showed their hand ahead of their upcoming first-round series. A day removed from securing the third spot in the East Division, Bruce ...
The Boston Bruins are on to Washington. And we’re not just talking about a visit to the nation’s capital for Tuesday’s regular season finale. In front of an increased capacity at TD Garden, the Bruins ...
At times, Ondrej Kase’s return to the Bruins’ lineup felt like Boston’s biggest mystery since discovering Whitey Bulger’s whereabouts. Late last season, general manager Don Sweeney acquired Kase from Anaheim hoping he’d provide scoring depth ...
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The Bruins will likely lean on the Swayman/Ullmark tandem for a potentially deep playoff run. But what if things go sideways through performances or injuries?
@_TimRosenthal looks at the reasons for optimism and concern as entering the playoffs.
Reasons for optimism and concern for Bruins' playoff run
Boston will need stellar goaltending from whoever is between the pipes on any given night to make a lengthy run at the Stanley Cup.
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Bruins recall Mason Lohrei and Johnny Beecher from Providence
Practice about to begin. Brandon Carlo is on the ice.
Justin Brazeau skating ahead of practice.
