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Well-travelled Mark McNeill hopes to find home in Providence

October 19, 2018

Experience and leading by example. That’s what Providence Bruins forward Mark McNeill is looking to bring in his first season with the club. Being a leader to some of the younger players, and there are quite a few of them on the P-Bruins roster, is something the 25-year old native of Langley, British Columbia takes […]

What we learned: Connor McDavid strikes again

The Boston Bruins finally got some of their legs back under them on the second stop of their four-game Canadian road trip. Following a disappointing loss the previous evening in Calgary, the Bruins bounced back with a stronger performance Thursday night in Edmonton but eventually fell to the Oilers in overtime, 3-2. In an extremely […]

What we learned: Bruins’ win streak goes down in Flames

October 18, 2018

They had the momentum heading into their first road trip of the season, but the Boston Bruins couldn’t keep the upward trend going in stop No. 1 of their four-game road trip in Calgary. The Bruins didn’t play all that poorly, but couldn’t capitalize on their key opportunities. The Flames, meanwhile, got timely scoring from their […]

Bruins look to build off four-game streak during four-game road trip

October 17, 2018

The Boston Bruins are off to a strong start to their 2018-19 campaign and are preparing for their first major road trip. Since the opening night loss in Washington, the Bruins have rattled off four consecutive wins in impressive fashion, outscoring their opponents, 22-6. Boston’s prolific first line has accounted for 13 of the 22 […]

Rask-Halak rotation gives Bruins new goaltending dynamic

October 16, 2018

Don’t call it a goaltending controversy between Tuukka Rask and Jaroslav Halak. Call it a fine tandem instead. Halak and Rask split duties during the Bruins’ first five games of the 2018-19 campaign. The former, who signed with the Black and Gold during the summer, is looking impressive having given up just one goal in […]

Anders Bjork playing his way back into the Bruins’ lineup

Injuries and inconsistencies plagued Anders Bjork’s rookie season in 2017-18. Now in Year 2, Bjork is doing all he can to overcome his first bout of adversity in his professional hockey career. The former Notre Dame standout rehabbed all throughout the offseason in hopes to work his way back into the lineup. He found himself […]

Top star Patrice Bergeron ‘haunting’ the NHL

October 15, 2018

Brad Marchand arrived at his Warrior Ice Arena locker on Monday with one wish: to dress as Patrice Bergeron for Halloween. Well, for starters, Marchand will need to add another few inches to his height and grow out a beard just to try to pull that feat off. So, he’ll have to settle as Bergeron’s […]

David Pastrnak is just getting started

October 14, 2018

David Pastrnak walks into the Bruins locker room unnoticed. There, scrums have already formed around Jake DeBrusk and Brandon Carlo. Wearing a long-sleeve Celtics shirt, he looks around, wanders over to Noel Acciari’s locker, and notices that nobody has followed. “Does anybody want to ask me questions?” We do. In fact, we all come running […]

What we learned: Bruins make things look easy against Red Wings

October 13, 2018

So much for that opening night blemish against the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals. Yes, it’s early but the Boston Bruins already look like a different team than what they showed — or rather didn’t show — in their 7-0 loss on opening night. The Black and Gold are clicking on all cylinders since, […]

Ryan Donato determined to put benching behind him

October 12, 2018

The Bruins are fresh off their most well-rounded performance of the young season in their 4-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers Thursday night at TD Garden. Ryan Donato, one of Boston’s promising young forwards, could only sit and watch. Head coach Bruce Cassidy scratched the former Harvard standout in favor of Joakim Nordstrom, who recorded […]