
The luxurious situation of a Marchand-Bergeron-Pastrnak line
November 16, 2022
Sometimes, a team has to go back to the proverbial well. Even one as successful as the Boston Bruins. The deep scoring depth from the four scoring lines and three defensive pairs has sparked the Bruins amid their early-season success. They’ve seen 20 of their players record a goal through the first 16 games. Jim […]
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Bruins keep rolling on Tomas Nosek’s night of firsts
November 13, 2022
The wins keep on coming. The Boston Bruins improved to 14-2-0 following Sunday’s win over the Vancouver Canucks. Amid their 5-2 victory, the Bruins received significant scoring output from the defensive core as they combined for six points. Connor Clifton set the tone for Boston’s D in the opening frame after blasting a one-timer past […]
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Bruins start late but still find a way to win in Buffalo
The Boston Bruins didn’t arrive on time for Saturday’s tilt against the Buffalo Sabres. It still didn’t matter. Right now, they’re in a place where they can overcome any bout of in-game adversity. They encountered a handful of self-inflicted moments through the first half of their tilt in Buffalo, including their neutral-zone turnover on Tage […]
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What we learned: The Return of Charlie McAvoy
November 11, 2022
Charlie McAvoy wasn’t even born when the hip-hop single “Return of the Mack” hit the airwaves in 1996. The Mack Morrison hit became an appropriate analogy in McAvoy’s return to the Boston Bruins lineup during Thursday’s tilt with the Calgary Flames at TD Garden. McAvoy played a pivotal role in Boston’s 3-1 victory, notching the […]
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Charlie McAvoy “checking a lot of boxes” ahead of impending return
November 9, 2022
Charlie McAvoy’s progress from off-season shoulder surgery continued with another significant step during Wednesday’s practice at Warrior Ice Arena. On the very first line rush, McAvoy skated with Hampus Lindholm on the top defensive pairing. The sixth-year defenseman never altered shifts with any of the other defensemen in his top pairing role during the hour-long […]
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What we learned: Bruins ride special teams in victory over Blues
November 8, 2022
Returning to their home comforts, the Boston Bruins got back to their winning ways Monday night against the St. Louis Blues. A perfect night on special teams led the way for the Bruins, going 3-for-3 on the penalty kill and 2-for-2 on the power play. “I thought we started off the first period really well,” […]
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Mitchell Miller saga: errors admitted, but the damage is done
November 7, 2022
For all of the questionable transactions of the Don Sweeney and Cam Neely regime, the Boston Bruins unquestionably made the worst decision in franchise history Friday after signing Mitchell Miller to an entry-level contract. The Bruins reneged on their commitment to Miller a mere 48 hours after they received justified public backlash. Miller showed minimal […]
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What we learned: Maple Leafs’ checking shuts down Bruins’ offense
November 6, 2022
Following a day and a half of well-deserved negative attention on the front office, the Bruins’ focus returned to the ice Saturday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Bruins couldn’t sustain their offensive prowess against a Maple Leafs squad with much more to prove only a dozen games into the season. Despite two late […]
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Mitchell Miller signing a disservice to the Bruins and the victim’s family
November 4, 2022
Within the confines of the Boston Bruins locker room, they pride themselves on establishing a close bond with one another. Their tight-knit culture goes back to 2006 when Zdeno Chara arrived and set the tone as the team captain. Patrice Bergeron carried over the tone set by Chara upon the defenseman’s departure for Washington in […]
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The Bruins take their impressive opening act to Broadway
Under the Broadway lights, the Boston Bruins continued their impressive opening act. Coming off a thrilling come-from-behind overtime win in Pittsburgh two nights prior, the Bruins sustained their torrid early-season pace Thursday night in their tilt with the New York Rangers. Jim Montgomery’s squad held the Rangers to 20 shots on net. The Bruins received […]
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