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4 extended thoughts on the Bruins at the quarter-mark
February 17, 2021
The Boston Bruins entered training camp nearly a month and a half ago facing several questions. Through the first 14 games of a unique 2021 campaign, they’ve proven some skeptics wrong. Bruce Cassidy’s bunch sit atop the re-aligned East Division with 22 points (10-2-2). They’ve strung together several come-from-behind victories between their two regulation losses […]
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What we learned: Bruins run out of gas against the Islanders
February 13, 2021
The Boston Bruins’ last visit to Long Island resulted in a 1-0 loss to the Islanders on Jan. 18. They turned that frustrating setback into a 10-point streak heading into Saturday’s matchup at Nassau Collesium. The Islanders did what no other team could in the first few weeks of the season: hand the Bruins a […]
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What we learned: Halak and Bruins down Rangers on ‘Fight Night’
February 12, 2021
Throughout its illustrious tenure, Madison Square Garden hosted several historic boxing matches. On Friday night, the Boston Bruins and New York Rangers filled out a pay-per-view worthy fight card in their own right. Following a quiet first period from both squads, the Bruins took exceptions to Jacob Truba’s second period hit on Jakub Zboril. Charlie […]
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What we learned: Rask, Bruins get the last laugh on Broadway
February 11, 2021
It wasn’t a hectic come-from-behind effort this time around, but the Boston Bruins needed overtime to extend their winning streak Wednesday night in New York. Getting to overtime was chaotic in and of itself. Though Anders Bjork gave his team a 2-1 lead midway through the final stanza, the Bruins had a pair of reviews […]
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COVID-19 hitting hardest in East Division
February 9, 2021
A handful of the 31 squads across the National Hockey League — including the Boston Bruins — haven’t developed a COVID-19 outbreak so far. Yet, the clubs that unfortunately encountered the virus have made a significant impact across the hockey landscape. Let’s face it, unlike the Toronto bubble; the league wouldn’t go completely unscathed this […]
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Jake DeBrusk and Matt Grzelcyk set to rejoin streaking Bruins
February 8, 2021
The Boston Bruins sit at a robust 8-1-2 heading into their matchup with the Rangers. Bruce Cassidy’s red-hot bunch will likely have some reinforcements come Wednesday night in New York. Jake DeBrusk and Matt Grzelcyk rejoined their teammates at Warrior Ice Arena on Monday after the two sustained lower-body injuries during Boston’s last home series […]
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What we learned: Another night, another Bruins comeback
February 5, 2021
No, this isn’t a re-run of one of Boston’s favorite television series. Rather, it’s a daily reminder of how the Bruins turned another third-period deficit into a victory. Granted, the Bruins only trailed by one after Flyers forward James van Riemsdyk lit the lamp with a power play marker early in the third period. But […]
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What we learned: David Pastrnak sparks another Boston comeback
February 4, 2021
The Boston Bruins have a little thing for the dramatics these days. But they didn’t have any trouble starting things on the right foot against the Philadelphia Flyers following David Pastrnak’s slick deke on Shayne Gostisbehere en route to his first goal of the night a mere 12 seconds in. We’ll get back to Pastrnak […]
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How the Bruins will approach the postponement of Sabres series
February 3, 2021
The Boston Bruins arrived to Philadelphia on Tuesday prepping for another two-game set with the Flyers. They enter Wednesday’s matchup carrying a six-game point streak following a thrilling come-from-behind win in Washington to nights prior. Most of Wednesday’s media session, however — aside from a pair of well-asked questions on Charlie McAvoy from an aspiring […]
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What we learned: Bruins erase another 3-0 deficit with a different result in DC
February 1, 2021
It was nearly deja vu in Washington on Monday. For the second straight game, the Boston Bruins erased a 3-0 deficit against the Capitals. There were a few differences between Saturday’s comeback effort and Monday. For one, the Bruins looked lethargic for a good chunk of the opening 40 minutes. They watched as the Caps […]
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