Colin Miller taken by Vegas in Expansion Draft
June 21, 2017
LAS VEGAS — The Golden Knights had two logical choices to nab from the Bruins – Colin Miller or Adam McQuaid. In the end, they chose the player with more upside and potential over the proven bottom pairing veteran defenseman. As leaks took place prior to Wednesday’s Expansion Draft on social media, speculation turned into confirmation […]
Read More »As Expansion Draft looms, Award finalists are going with the flow
LAS VEGAS — For a league that celebrates the best that the game has to offer in a season during the annual NHL Awards, one would think that the day should be dedicated to the top stars. For a league that is about to welcome the newest additions to its 31st team in the Expansion Draft, […]
Read More »Two years in the making: Vegas ready to make NHL jump
(Photo by Peter Manderino, Bruins Daily) There was a time where no one thought hockey in a warm-weather city like Los Angeles could work. Fifty years and two Stanley Cups later, those doubters have been proved wrong. Add in the combined 50 years between the San Jose Sharks and Anaheim Ducks – Anaheim’s 2007 Stanley […]
Read More »Bergeron still not skating, but expects to be ready for Training Camp
June 20, 2017
LAS VEGAS — His courageous effort playing with a sports hernia in 2016-17 earned him another layer of respect across the National Hockey League. But as he prepares for another appearance at the NHL Awards as a Selke Trophy finalist – as well as figuring out which teammate he’ll lose in the Expansion Draft – Patrice Bergeron […]
Read More »Why Matt Beleskey may be enticing for Golden Knights in Expansion Draft
With the list of protected players among 30 of the 31 NHL teams released Sunday morning, Bruins fans have had their chance to dissect the list and voice their opinions on who should and should not have been protected and who they think Vegas will take during their Expansion Draft process. Search through Twitter, Facebook […]
Read More »No surprises to Bruins Expansion Draft list
June 18, 2017
The Vegas Golden Knights are a step closer from revealing their roster for their inaugural season. They now know the list of players to choose from. As part of the Expansion Draft process, the 30 other National Hockey League squads revealed their list of protected and available players for Vegas to choose from on Father’s […]
Read More »A 30 for 30 wish list for Bruins documentaries
June 15, 2017
For those who appreciate historical events both on the playing surface and in the real world, sports documentaries are the perfect form to relive some of the best stories. In a day where people, brands, media outlets and other organizations try to put their best image on social media, sports documentaries, like ESPN’s 30 for […]
Read More »2017 Bruins off-season primer: Important decisions lie ahead
June 13, 2017
With the Penguins a little over 24 hours removed from being the first team to win back-to-back Stanley Cups since the Red Wings in 1997 and 1998, there’s only one thing on the minds of hockey fans outside the City of Pittsburgh as they continue to celebrate. Let the off-season officially begin. An off-season that […]
Read More »A look at 18th overall picks in NHL Draft history
June 8, 2017
As detailed in a piece earlier this week on whether or not Don Sweeney should trade the 18th overall pick in the NHL Draft, the Bruins GM’s brief history of drafting and developing players over his first two years suggests that he may indeed want to keep the pick even in a Draft that’s not […]
Read More »What could the Bruins land with the 18th pick?
June 6, 2017
As the Stanley Cup Final reaches the best of three between the Nashville Predators and Pittsburgh Penguins, the NHL’s off-season is getting closer by the day. With the Expansion Draft (tied in with the NHL Awards) and the Entry Draft a mere two weeks away, rumors and speculation will take center stage in the days […]
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