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Charlotte ends Providence season with 4-1 Game 4 win
April 26, 2019
The names Andrew Poturalski, Morgan Geekie and Alex Nedeljkovic may be engraved in the brains of every Providence Bruins player and coach heading into the summer. Poturalski netted two more goals while Geekie added another and Nedeljkovic stopped 21 of 22 shots. Kyle Keyser, making his first professional start in net with Dan Vladar injured […]
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Brad Marchand had a few words for Cam Atkinson and Riley Nash
Other teams tempted Brad Marchand with various actions all season long. Who can blame them? After all, he’s earned a reputation with crossing the fine line at various points during his nine-year NHL career. Unlike any year prior, Marchand kept his composure on the ice. Perhaps his licking incidents against former Leafs forward Leo Komarov […]
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Charlie Coyle realizes another dream with OT winner
Every child who laces up the skates as a youngster — from the frozen ponds in Canada to the local skating rinks in hockey hotbeds like Massachusetts and Minnesota — dreams of playing in the National Hockey League. They envision themselves in their favorite player’s skates of their hometown team. Many envision scoring a sudden-death […]
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What we learned: Bruins persevere in Game 1 OT win
The scoreboard didn’t necessarily reflect it, but the Boston Bruins — riding the high of a Game 7 victory over Toronto 48 hours prior — came out and dominated the Columbus Blue Jackets Thursday night. Bruce Cassidy’s squad came out flying from the get-go en route to their 3-2 overtime victory. Yet, the Bruins almost […]
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Jake DeBrusk on death threats: “It was something I didn’t really expect.”
April 25, 2019
Jake DeBrusk and the Bruins are on to Round 2 against the Blue Jackets. And the second-year winger couldn’t be happier. But he had touchy subject he wanted to get off his chest following Boston’s Round 1 win over the Maple Leafs. A topic that heated up after getting cross-checked in the face by Nazem […]
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What the Bruins must do to beat the Blue Jackets in Round 2
April 24, 2019
The road to the Stanley Cup now goes through Boston. The Bruins earned that home-ice distinction with their statement Game 7 win over the Maple Leafs Tuesday night. Now they hope to take advantage of a golden opportunity after three regular season division winners — and potentially a fourth if the defending Cup champion Capitals […]
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What we learned: Same Bruins-Leafs Game 7 story, different verse
Game 7. The two best words in postseason hockey. It’s become synonymous whenever the Bruins and Maple Leafs meet in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Their three first round series in the last seven years went the distance. The Game 7 results stayed the same: a Boston win over Toronto. The Bruins didn’t need any third […]
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On Tuukka Rask, Game 7 and his naysayers
“He can’t perform in big games.” — This is the common critique surrounding Tuukka Rask be it on sports talk radio, social media or anyone else. Well, the latest Game 7 came against the Maple Leafs Tuesday night. And it’s safe to assume radio silence from the Rask naysayers for the next 24 hours. Rask […]
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The Bruins’ newcomers to Game 7
April 23, 2019
Bruins-Maple Leafs. Game 7. An inevitability from the time the two teams drop the puck on their postseason history. The two historic franchises are hours away from their third Game 7 in the last seven years. Many of the players from both squads remain a year after heir last Game 7 encounter. A small handful […]
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P-Bruins fend off checkers to even the series
April 22, 2019
A resilient Providence Bruins bunch wouldn’t be denied in Game 2 on Easter Sunday. The P-Bruins regrouped from their Game 1 loss to the Charlotte Checkers one night prior and earned a hard-fought 4-2 series equalizing win at Dunkin Donuts Center Providence, one night removed from spotting Charlotte with two goals in the first 3:30, […]
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