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Takeaways: Rusty Bruins perform poorly against Flames
February 6, 2024
The Boston Bruins encountered a rusty return from a 10-day layoff. The Calgary Flames also resumed their 2023-24 slate with the same time off between games. But they also entered Tuesday as a team beginning to sell off their pieces ahead of the trade deadline. With Elias Lindholm off to Vancouver, the Bruins had a […]
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Olympic dreams excite potential Bruins reps
February 5, 2024
Over All-Star weekend, the National Hockey League announced its return to international competition, beginning in 2025. The announcement of the “4 Nations Face-Off” provided plenty of buzz throughout Toronto. For an eight-day period, the league’s top stars from the United States, Canada, Finland, and Sweden will represent their countries in a round-robin format. Two North […]
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Grades at the break: Assessing Bruins D and goaltending
February 2, 2024
All this week, the Bruins Daily staff will hand out their midyear grades for the 2023-24 Boston Bruins. In Part 1, James Garrison assessed this year’s crop of Bruins forwards. Today, in Part 2, we examine Boston’s defense and goaltending. Through the first 49 games, the Bruins have exceeded early expectations in their first year […]
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Grades at the break: Assessing the Bruins forwards
January 30, 2024
All this week, the Bruins Daily staff will hand out their midyear grades for the 2023-24 Boston Bruins. Today in Part 1, we’re assessing this year’s crop of Bruins forwards. Check back late in the week for Part 2 as we examine Boston’s defense and goaltending. Through the first 49 games, the Bruins have exceeded […]
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Takeaways: David Pastrnak continues otherworldly success against Flyers
January 27, 2024
The Boston Bruins ended their pre all-star break slate with a convincing bang. While it took a little while for them to get their skating legs going against an improved Philadelphia Flyers bunch, Jim Montgomery’s squad eventually settled into a healthy offensive groove past the midway point of the first. Within the final five minutes, […]
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Takeaways: Bruins persevere behind Brad Marchand’s latest milestone
January 25, 2024
The Boston Bruins overcame a handful of obstacles Thursday night in the Ottawa suburbs. After their comeback bid fell short the night prior against the Carolina Hurricanes, Boston’s obstacles began with a slow start on the second game of a back-to-back. They fired a mere two shots on net in the opening frame up until […]
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‘Game management’ blunder halts Bruins’ third-period comeback bid
The Boston Bruins recently went through one of their better runs of the season, notching five consecutive wins, including a pair against two of the top squads in the Western Conference — the Jets and Avalanche. Jim Montgomery’s club came into Wednesday’s tilt with the Hurricanes after outchecking Winnipeg en route to a 4-1 victory […]
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Takeaways: Bruins out-defend Jets for fifth straight win
January 22, 2024
Team defense, forechecking, goaltending and timely goals. The Boston Bruins checked all the boxes of a playoff-style win against a top Western Conference opponent. Jim Montgomery’s squad suffered one of their worst losses of the season on Dec. 22 in Winnipeg. On Monday, the Bruins returned the favor against the Jets behind one of their […]
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Takeaways: Danton Heinen’s hat trick highlights Bruins offensive onslaught
January 21, 2024
The Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens encountered a period of civility within their historic rivalry. But every once in a while, they provide a spark to attempt to reignite their hostilities. The latest jolt came Saturday night at TD Garden on a night where the Bruins honored their “New Blood, New Beginnings” era (1986-2000) as […]
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Takeaways: Bruins showcase shutdown prowess against high-powered Avs
January 19, 2024
As banged up and weary as they were entering Thursday’s tilt, the Colorado Avalanche still possess one of the deeper rosters throughout the league. The Bruins found that out firsthand in Denver last Monday, overcoming a slow start and a Brandon Carlo injury to take a point out of a 4-3 shootout loss. In the […]
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