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What we learned: Bruins find another way to extend streak

January 24, 2018

The Bruins are simply finding ways to win. With Charlie McAvoy out following his heart procedure, the Bruins needed things to come together against a Devils squad looking to stay near the top of the Metropolitan Division. Even with new defensive pairings and a not so crisp 60-minute effort, the Black and Gold found a […]

Game Day Preview: Bruins vs. Devils

January 23, 2018

After a long week featuring three games and five points against the Canadiens, the scorching Bruins caught a two-day rest period. They’re back at TD Garden Tuesday night for a 7 p.m. tilt against the Devils and a chance to extend their points streak to 17 games — one game longer than their Presidents’ Trophy-winning 2014 […]

Charlie McAvoy doing well after hospital discharge

Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy confirmed Charlie McAvoy’s absence during practice on Monday was due to a previously scheduled doctors appointment. Little did anyone know — outside of the Bruins organization — that the talented rookie defenseman was undergoing a heart procedure to treat an abnormal heart rhythm. Fortunately for McAvoy, who was diagnosed with […]

Charlie McAvoy to miss time following heart procedure

January 22, 2018

It’s been awhile since the Bruins lost a player for an extended amount of time due to illness or injury. That all changed on Monday as the team announced that Charlie McAvoy will miss at least two weeks following a successful procedure to treat an abnormal heart rhythm. McAvoy first experienced his condition during the […]

Why the Bruins top line is the best in the NHL right now

Consistency. It’s a word in sports that’s become cliche whenever a coach or player answers a performance-based question. As cliche as it may be, it’s the perfect word to use when describing the play of the Bruins top line of Brad Marchand, Patrice Bergeron and David Pastrnak this season. Unlike previous times where Bruce Cassidy […]

What we learned: Bruins extend point streak to 16

January 20, 2018

There are still a few months left, but there’s no question the disparity between the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens is significant. For the third time in eight nights, the Black and Gold downed their archrivals. The 4-1 victory extended their point-streak to 16 straight games, their longest since the Presidents Trophy-winning season in 2013-14. […]

Game Day Preview: Bruins at Canadiens

For the third time in eight days, the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens will do battle. This time, the hype takes a back seat. After all the storylines surrounding the Bruins’ first two matchups against ex-coach Claude Julien, the Boston-Montreal rivalry can go back to usual business. Lately, that usual business is resulting in the […]

Binnington bidding for a chance between the pipes

January 19, 2018

There is no doubt that both the Boston and Providence Bruins have enjoyed a good string of success as of late. Generally, when teams go through these strong stretches, the players you may expect will mostly carry the load, i.e Patrice Bergeron, Brad Marchand, or in Providence’s case, Austin Czarnik or Peter Cehlarik. At the […]

What we learned: Bruins extend point streak to 15

January 18, 2018

The Bruins point streak will eventually come to an end. It wouldn’t have been surprising if Thursday was the night that the New York Islanders put an end to their 14-game run. After all, the Bruins were playing just 24 hours after a dominating 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens at TD Garden. The Bruins […]

Willie O’Ree honored on historic 60th anniversary

He is the Jackie Robinson of the National Hockey League. “I came here in 1957 for my first training camp,” Willie O’Ree said Wednesday afternoon. “Johnny Bucyk took me under his wing. I fell in love with the city and just had a great time.” A 23-year-old O’Ree, playing for the Quebec Aces, got a […]