Miller, Kane, trade words instead of fists
The Bruins and Sabres met for the final time in the 2016-17 regular season on New Year’s Eve. If it were up to Kevan Miller and Evander Kane, they would be facing each other at least one more time. The two will have to wait to renew acquaintanc…
What we learned: Bruins end 2016 with sweep of Sabres
Before closing out the new year, the Bruins bucked a trend for one night. After the last few weeks of seeing cellar dwellers like the Islanders, Maple Leafs and Avalanche have their way on TD Garden ice, the Bruins finally got on the right end of the…
David Backes out indefinitely with concussion
It was widely expected that David Backes would be out for the forseeable future, and now that has become a harsh reality. On Saturday, Bruins GM Don Sweeney revealed that Backes has been diagnosed with a concussion and will be out indefinitely as par…
Game Day Preview: Bruins vs. Sabres
Before they ring in the new year and address their needs for 2017, the Bruins look to end 2016 on a high note with their second game of the home and home with the Sabres. This will mark the final time that the Atlantic Divisional rivals meet in the r…
Adam McQuaid stuck in middle of latest fighting conundrum
BRIGHTON — For the last two games, Adam McQuaid was restrained by linesmen. That should never have been the case. As the never-ending debate over fighting in the National Hockey League hits peak level through various forms of media, the case f…
What we learned: Bruins survive another ugly start
As has often been the case for Claude Julien and company during the first half of the season, the Bruins came out flat in the first period falling behind 2-0 after 20 minutes. In what could of been an ugly night in the first leg of a home-and-home wi…
