
What we learned: Bruins top Hurricanes on another night of milestones
December 4, 2019
The Boston Bruins and Carolina Hurricanes met for the first time since their Eastern Conference Finals showdown. The early-December matchup hardly resembled anything similar to the quick four-game series in May. Even with a decent turnout at TD Garden full of fans braving the elements, the Bruins and Hurricanes lulled the loyal Boston supporters into […]
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What we learned: Bruins top Habs for second time this week
December 2, 2019
Sunday evening provided a night of seconds for the Boston Bruins. It was the second time this week they faced the Montreal Canadiens. It was the second game in which they sported their dazzling new alternate uniforms. And it was the second straight victory over the Canadiens for Bruce Cassidy and company. Habs forward Joel […]
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What we learned from another slow start and another Bruins victory
November 29, 2019
The Boston Bruins preached on establishing a strong opening 20 minutes heading into their Black Friday matchup with the New York Rangers at TD Garden. There’s a good reason for that. Bruce Cassidy’s squad, despite carrying a five-game win streak for their Original Six matchup, had to scratch their way to a come-from-behind victory after […]
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What we learned: Bruins wake up in time for another third-period comeback
November 28, 2019
Tuukka Rask came to play for 60 minutes on Wednesday night in Ottawa. His teammates, however, either left their spark in Montreal the night before or developed an early case of tryptophan. And it appeared the Bruins would come back to Boston for Thanksgiving without any points after defenseman Thomas Chabot walked in all alone […]
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Bruins re-sign Charlie Coyle and Chris Wagner
November 27, 2019
Charlie Coyle and Chris Wagner both earned monikers of “The Mayor of Weymouth” and “The Mayor of Walpole” from their teammates. Their peers will continue using those alias’ after providing their signatures on new documents On Wednesday, just hours before puck drop in Ottawa, the Bruins announced contract extensions for Coyle and Wagner. The former […]
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7 reasons to be thankful for the 2019-20 Bruins this Thanksgiving
This time of year is special for so many reasons. The air turns fresh and crisp, people start to prepare for the holiday season, and despite the shorter days, there’s a comfort knowing there’s at least one game that you can turn on the TV while settling into the couch for the night. And the […]
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What we learned: Bruins rout Canadiens
November 26, 2019
The first installment of the historic Bruins-Canadiens rivalry this season ended in a one-goal Montreal victory after a controversial offside review wiped out Charlie Coyle’s go-ahead goal. Round 2 wasn’t even close. The Boston Bruins, without Patrice Bergeron and Brett Ritchie, left nothing up to chance as they easily knocked out their rivals Tuesday night […]
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Prospect update: Jeremy Swayman shining bright for UMaine
(Photo credit: University of Maine athletics) Bruce Cassidy often preaches that it is just as important keeping the puck out of your own net as it is scoring on your opponents. Cassidy’s message has echoed across the Boston Bruins organization as they’ve invested heavily in the goaltender position. The results have created depth, competition and […]
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What we learned: A Wild comeback indeed
November 24, 2019
If you need an instance of leadership by example, look no further than the Boston Bruins’ Wild come from behind victory over Minnesota. The Bruins played hard all night, but found difficulties sustaining a solid rhythm against a rebuilding Minnesota bunch that sat six points out of the West’s final wild-card spot entering Saturday’s slate. […]
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What we learned: Bruins outduel Sabres despite the slow start
November 22, 2019
The Boston Bruins returned home to TD Garden Thursday night fresh off a decisive 5-1 win over the New Jersey Devils two nights prior. Things didn’t come as easy for the Black and Gold upon their return to Causeway Street against Jack Eichel and the Buffalo Sabres. The Sabres completely dominated the first 10 minutes […]
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