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Missed opportunities, lack of scoring depth continues to hurt Bruins
December 11, 2016
It’s been a weird stretch for the Bruins offense in their last three games. On Wednesday, the Bruins got three pucks past Capitals’ goalie Braden Holtby, a guy who entering Wednesday had allowed just three goals in his previous five contests against the Black and Gold. Then, in their last two games against two of […]
Read More »Game Day Preview: Bruins vs. Maple Leafs
December 10, 2016
The Bruins and Maple Leafs are set to meet Saturday night for the second time this season. The last contest between the two was one the Bruins will want to forget as the Leafs outplayed Boston in a 4-1 victory for Toronto in mid-October. The Bruins are going to look a little different tonight as […]
Read More »With added confidence, Danton Heinen set to return
BRIGHTON — Sometimes, a trip to Providence can be used for a confidence boost. For Danton Heinen, his first stint with the Baby Bruins gave him that added morale. Following a strong training camp, the former University of Denver product earned a spot on the Bruins opening night roster. As the games progressed, however, Heinen became […]
Read More »What we learned: Avalanche smother Bruins to extend TD Garden streak
December 9, 2016
Your water-cooler Q before Thursday night’s tangle with the Colorado Avalanche? Which NHL team has the longest unbeaten streak against the Bruins at TD Garden? Well, technically at first blush you are right with Montreal’s current 0-7-2 run. But look long and very deep and it’s the current worst-in-the-NHL Avalanche. Since the former Quebec Nordiques […]
Read More »Jekyll and Hyde Bruins buried by Avalanche
A common terminology for the Boston Bruins since the 2014-15 season is Jekyll and Hyde. As repetitive as it gets, there are times where it rings true for Claude Julien and company. In a span of 48 hours, the Bruins managed to showcase that to a ‘T’. One night after they stole a point by […]
Read More »First period woes haunt Bruins for second straight night
The Boston Bruins are starting to develop a bad habit. For the second night in a row, the Bruins found themselves in a 2-0 first period hole. They also allowed the next goal in both Wednesday’s 4-3 overtime loss to the Washington Capitals and Thursday’s 4-2 loss to Colorado Avalanche. The Bruins were fortunate enough […]
Read More »Game Day Preview: Bruins vs. Avalanche
December 8, 2016
With points in each of their last six games, the Boston Bruins ride into TD Garden Thursday night riding a pretty good wave. Their opponent, the lowly Colorado Avalanche, await the Black and Gold having lost six straight. Fresh off their valiant comeback effort just 24 hours ago in their overtime loss to the Capitals, […]
Read More »What we learned: Bruins steal a point in DC
Against a goaltender who had their number throughout his career, the last thing the Bruins wanted to do was chase the game against Braden Holtby and the Washington Capitals. Trailing 3-0 in the second period, that’s exactly what happened in the nation’s capital on Wednesday night thanks to a pair of first period goals from […]
Read More »Game Day Preview: Bruins at Capitals
December 7, 2016
The Bruins head to the nation’s capital Wednesday night to take on Alex Ovechkin, Braden Holtby and the rest of the Washington Capitals on NBCSN’S “Wednesday night Rivalry.” The Bruins are coming off of an overtime win against the Florida Panthers 4-3. The B’s were led by a returning Zdeno Chara and a pair of […]
Read More »Bruins persevering through first third of the season
BRIGHTON — Nothing ever comes easy with the Boston Bruins. Through the first 26 games – nearly one-third of the way through the 2016-17 season – the Bruins are still trying to find consistency. Whether they’re overcoming injuries to key players or going through tough times offensively, this year’s version of the Black and Gold is being […]
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