What we learned: Rick Nash productive, but Bruins fall to Sabres
BUFFALO — The early returns for Rick Nash might have been okay, but the Boston Bruins are staring adversity in the face for the first time since November. Though they had their chances against the lowly Sabers, the Bruins fell again in anothe…
Indecision leads to Bruins’ sloppy loss to Sabres
Any coach in the National Hockey League will tell you there’s always one formula for success: getting pucks to the net. The Boston Bruins hardly followed that formula against the lowly Buffalo Sabres Saturday night at TD Garden. On a night wher…
What we learned: Boston’s giveaways lead to a Buffalo win
The Boston Bruins had a December – and January – to remember. February began even better. Four consecutive regulation wins had the Black and Gold knocking on the door of the President’s Trophy as the best team in the NHL coming into Saturda…
Did the Bruins overlook the Sabres?
Sure, the ice was slippery at the TD Garden as the Sabres beat the Bruins 4-2 on an uncharacteristically warm Saturday in February. But the Atlantic Division’s No. 2 Bruins and dead last Sabres obviously shared that same ice. So when Jack Ei…
Game Day Preview: Bruins vs. Sabres
One by one, the Bruins are carving through the National Hockey League. Losing just three times since the turn of the calendar year — and only once in regulation — the Bruins have steamrolled their way toward the top of the NHL standings. …
What we learned: Bruins fence Sabres
BUFFALO — Even against cellar dwellers, the second game of a back to back is never easy. In the Bruins case, Tuesday’s contest with the lowly Sabres marked the second straight week of a back to back, and their fifth game in seven nights. …