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Game Day Preview: Bruins-Senators Game 3
April 17, 2017
For the first time since May 14, 2014, the Bruins will have a loud and boisterous TD Garden crowd behind them. With the series tied at 1-1, stakes are pretty high for an important Game 3 as the series shifts from the Canadian capital to Causeway Street. Although the Bruins have their share of injuries […]
Read More »Injuries aside, Bruins in decent shape as series shifts back to Boston
Entering their first round matchup against an Ottawa Senators team that won all four regular season meetings, the Bruins could have easily caved in their first two matchups at the Canadian capital. Coming away with a split in front of a hostile crowd was a tall task in and of itself. It got even taller […]
Read More »What we learned: Bruins blow first two-goal lead under Cassidy
April 15, 2017
If you were to ask any Bruins fan if they would take a split in the first two games up in Ottawa, a good chunk of them would have said yes. The way they lost Game 2, however, stung the Hub of Hockey. And it is not sitting well with the Bruins. #NHLBruins Cassidy, “Not […]
Read More »Game Day Preview: Bruins-Senators Game 2
The Bruins are no strangers to adversity, and they’ll have to persevere once again in Game 2 against the Senators. Already without two of their top-four blueliners in Brandon Carlo (upper body) and Torey Krug (lower body), the Black and Gold will look to take a 2-0 series in Ottawa without David Krejci (upper body) […]
Read More »As injury bug continues, Bruins march on
April 14, 2017
Entering Game 1, the Bruins were already without Torey Krug and Brandon Carlo. The last thing they needed were for other injuries to pile up. Well, at pregame warmups Wednesday night, David Krejci exited stage right and was deemed out because of an upper body injury. As the game progressed, Colin Miller suffered a lower […]
Read More »Matt Grzelcyk looking to join BU teammates in Boston
April 13, 2017
With the recent signings of Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson and Charlie McAvoy, there is a relatively strong Boston University presence in the Bruins system. And while JFK and McAvoy are getting most of the media attention, it is easy to forget another solid ex-Terrier currently skating in Friar-country. Matt Grzelcyk has quietly put together a strong […]
Read More »No strangers to adversity, resilient Bruins continue to persevere
Whether it was the firing of Claude Julien, the four-game losing streak in late March or their fight for playoff positioning, the Bruins entered their first postseason appearance in three years having encountered their share of adversity during the 2016-17 regular season. In an intense playoff atmosphere in Ottawa for Game 1 on Monday night, […]
Read More »What we learned: Rask leads Bruins to gutsy win in postseason return
April 12, 2017
How’s that for the first playoff game in exactly 1,085 days? And 1,089 days between playoff wins? In their first appearance of the Stanley Cup Playoffs since their Game 7 loss to the Montreal Canadiens in the 2014 Eastern Conference Semifinals, the Bruins appeared to be heading toward a similar fate against an Ottawa Senators […]
Read More »David Pastrnak ready for Stanley Cup Playoffs debut
David Pastrnak has experienced a lot in his hockey career. He’s played in the World Junior Championship, the World Championships and most recently, the World Cup of Hockey. He’s been a first-round draft pick and now thanks to a breakout 2016-17 season, has added his name to the list of NHL 30-goal scorers. One thing […]
Read More »After two-year absence, Bruins veterans appreciative of postseason
Since their last postseason game on May 14, 2014, the Bruins have seen their fair share of changes. Gone are the likes of Milan Lucic, Johnny Boychuk, Dougie Hamilton, Chris Kelly, Claude Julien, Loui Eriksson, Shawn Thornton, Daniel Paille, Gregory Campbell, Carl Soderberg and Peter Chiarelli, just to name a few. Exactly 1085 days later, […]
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