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Bruins-Maple Leafs first look
April 7, 2019
Regular season records: Bruins 49-24-9, 49-23-10, Maple Leafs 46-28-8 Season series Bruins, 3-1 Head to head results: Nov. 10 – Bruins 5-Maple Leafs 1; Nov. 26 – Maple Leafs 4-Bruins 2; Dec. 8 – Bruins 6-Maple Leafs 3; Jan. 12 – Bruins 3-Maple Leafs 2 The Bruins had home ice secured and nothing to play […]
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What we learned: Bruins close out regular season
April 6, 2019
The NHL’s schedule makers thought the Bruins-Lightning matchup to end the regular season would be an important one for postseason positioning and a chance for first place in the division. But Saturday’s matinee turned out to be a mere formality with Tampa, Boston and Toronto securing the top three spots in the Atlantic. With nothing […]
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What we learned: Bruins stay healthy, top Wild
April 5, 2019
Game 81 with neither team having anything to play for isn’t the most exhilarating matchup on paper. It was equally as boring on the ice. The Boston Bruins, fresh off clinching home ice for their first-round matchup with the Maple Leafs two nights ago, did just enough to get by the Wild in Minnesota, 3-0. […]
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Zach Senyshyn’s long-awaited debut highlights Bruins’ tilt with Wild
April 4, 2019
The Boston Bruins have nothing to play for on paper after clinching home ice for their first-round matchup with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Some veterans, like Zdeno Chara and David Krejci, will get some needed rest over the last two games of the regular season. In turn, Bruce Cassidy, Don Sweeney and the rest of […]
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What we learned: Bruins convincingly secure home ice
April 3, 2019
Perhaps the Bruins looked ahead toward the postseason during their forgettable weekend against the Panthers and Red Wings. They proved that they weren’t playoff ready during their pair of losses against teams in the bottom half of the Atlantic Division. The Bruins could’ve secured home ice for their first-round matchup with the Maple Leafs had they […]
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Jake DeBrusk: The Mayor of ‘Celly Szn’
April 1, 2019
Celebrations are an integral part of hockey. They are the crowning achievement awarded to any goal scorer who is can skate through the opposition’s line of defense and fire a six-ounce slab of rubber into the back of a net. For a brief moment, a spotlight shines down on a single player and provides an […]
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What we learned: Bruins get burned by Red Wings
March 31, 2019
The Bruins could’ve had home ice wrapped up for the first round this weekend. All they needed was to take care of business against a pair of teams out of the playoff picture in the Panthers and Red Wings. They even got some help from an unlikely source when the Senators downed the Maple Leafs […]
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Tuukka Rask enters another late season lull
It’s late in the regular season and the Bruins are inching closer toward securing home ice for their likely first-round matchup with the Maple Leafs. They know they’ll need sharp outings from Tuukka Rask and a well-balanced lineup against an offensively talented Leafs bunch. Toronto’s defensive issues give Bruce Cassidy’s squad a leg up when […]
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What We Learned: Bruins get caught sleepwalking
March 30, 2019
In their second to last home game of the regular season, the Boston Bruins welcomed the Florida Panthers for a Saturday matinee at TD Garden. It certainly felt like a matinee as the sluggish Bruins never found their groove. Riley Sheahan and Evgenii Dadonov took advantage of a few defensive lapses and put the Panthers […]
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Practice notes: Kevan Miller and Matt Grzelcyk on the mend
March 29, 2019
Kevan Miller and Matt Grzelcyk graduated from red no-contact jerseys to regular practice sweaters on Friday. Now with a day of contact behind them, the pair of defensemen await their return to the Bruins’ lineup during their last set of back to backs this season (at home against Florida Saturday and on the road in […]
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