Boston, MA – The final push of the regular season is drawing closer, and teams that have been deemed contenders have loaded up at the trade deadline with the mindset of playing summer hockey. The Boston Bruins are one of those teams. “I was really lucky when I got the...
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Bruins Outlast Jets In Grueling Affair
Boston, MA – The Boston Bruins have been one of the hottest teams in the National Hockey League since the calendar flipped to 2022. Despite dropping a game in ugly fashion this past Tuesday night, Boson has only lost one other game this month, accumulating nine wins...
Bruins Suffer Disappointing OT Loss To Lightning
Boston, MA – The first home game of December was slated to be a good one. The Black and Gold took the TD Garden ice on Saturday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning. With one game removed from securing a huge victory on the road against the Nashville Predators,...
Red Wings Knock Off Undermanned Bruins
Boston, MA – It is time to finally do away with those ridiculous mustaches. With one game left to play in the month of November, the Boston Bruins are still trying to figure out what kind of team they are this year. Unfortunately, they have played the fewest games...
Bruins Fend Off Senators To Remain Unbeaten At Home This Season
Boston, MA – The Boston Bruins will finally be playing some consistent hockey. This past Tuesday night, the Black and Gold opened a string of four games in six days when they took on the Ottawa Senators at TD Garden. Coming off a road loss to the Toronto Maple...
And So It Begins
The Boston Bruins are on pace to win 82 games during the 2021-22 season. Although that is an extremely dramatic rationale, it is—technically—not inaccurate. After this past Saturday night’s strong showing against the Dallas Stars, the Bruins look to build off the...
Boston Bruins Offseason Recap (Thus Far)
The Boston Bruins have had quite the interesting offseason thus far. After an unceremonious second-round exit in the Stanley Cup playoffs last season at the hands of the New York Islanders, the Bruins quickly found themselves looking ahead towards next year. As it...
Give The Kid A Break
A nearly full TD Garden doused with Black and Gold sweaters has been one of the greatest visuals in recent memory. We forgot just what sights, sounds, and raw emotion accompany the intensity of playoff hockey because of everything going on in the world over the last...
Opening Round Preview
For the fifth consecutive season, the Boston Bruins are heading to the playoffs. Although this particular year was a slight step backwards compared to the 2019-20 Presidents’ Trophy-winning campaign, the B’s accomplished a lot in 2021. To kick things off, Boston had...
Is It All Over?
For Jake DeBrusk, his future as a member of the Boston Bruins does not look promising. It was bad enough that he was recently deemed a healthy scratch by B’s head coach Bruce Cassidy, but the writing was already on the wall before that took place. DeBrusk has missed...
The Bigger Picture
You know, it really is okay to be wrong. It takes a big person to admit when someone whiffs on a controversial opinion. Let us face it, that is what writing about sports is all about some of the time. Well, that was the person behind these words just one article...
The Other Side of the Taylor Hall Trade
This past Sunday, the Boston Bruins got shellacked by the Washington Capitals in an 8-1 rout. Fortunately, especially if you are the Bruins themselves, something else stole the headlines on that night. Boston acquired Taylor Hall from the Buffalo Sabres. Sure, Curtis...
The Future Looks Promising
Behind every great man, there is a suitable backup. Behind every backup, there is…well, we sometimes never know. For the last several seasons, the Boston Bruins have had the luxury of possessing one of the best goaltending tandems in the entire National Hockey League....
Keep The Door Open
“It’s such an unknown for him that you always have to go forward assuming it will be gravy if he’s able to get back in there.” The above quote was from Boston Bruins’ head coach Bruce Cassidy earlier in the week regarding the status of injured forward Ondrej Kase....
Nick Ritchie Should Take 7th Player Award Honors
It is quite comical to go back and read “heat of the moment” print articles from past hockey events. Back on February 24 of last year, Nick Ritchie was traded from the Anaheim Ducks to the Boston Bruins for Danton Heinen. One-for-one. When that took place, the...
McAvoy, Pastrnak Not The Only “Untouchables” For Bruins
The Boston Bruins are one of a handful of teams in the Eastern Conference who have a legitimate shot to reach the Stanley Cup Finals. With the trade deadline just over a month away on April 12, it is never too early to start speculating as to who could be on the move....
The Window Is Still Open
We have been going through this song and dance for the last several seasons. It seems that every year when the Boston Bruins take the ice to begin the hockey campaign, the assumption is that this is the last real kick at the can to make a run at another Stanley Cup....
Underrated
When the Boston Bruins signed Craig Smith to a three-year deal back on October 10, it appeared that many folks had dismissed this move. After all, this occurred during an out-of-the-norm offseason where no big acquisitions were made at the beginning of free agency for...
Miller, Zboril Make A Solid Pair
It certainly was not easy, but Jakub Zboril has made it to the National Hockey League. Not only was a tumultuous path put in front of him—some of it by his own doing—and having had to put in a plethora of extra work, the young defenseman is now contributing as a...
Bruins Respond To Criticism, But Was It Justified To Begin With?
The thought of silencing the critics can be compared to true elation and euphoria. When the public perception of your production is questioned, you would do anything to keep the negativity to a minimum. The Boston Bruins did just that this past Thursday night. While...
To The Boston Bruins and Zdeno Chara: You Are Both Right
We all knew that Patrice Bergeron was eventually going to become captain of the Boston Bruins. For a guy that was drafted and developed by the Black and Gold, the homegrown talent has won over the hearts of every B’s fan in the city. There is no doubt that he will...
What Should The Bruins Do With Urho Vaakanainen?
What a strange year it has been for everyone in the National Hockey League. For the folks within the Boston Bruins organization, that statement could not be any more appropriate when it comes to Urho Vaakanainen. Several weeks ago, it was reported that the 21-year-old...
Bruins Relatively Quiet On Day One of Free Agency
Are we really surprised by that statement? When it comes to free agency and/or the trade deadline, the Boston Bruins usually portray the shy kids on the playground; they hide out in the background and let everyone else take center stage. Grant it, that is not...
Let Us “C” What Happens
That was not the way it was supposed to go. When the Boston Bruins played their final regular-season game back on March 10 (a 2-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers), they had accumulated 100 points and were the clear-cut favorites heading into the Stanley Cup...
Charlie McAvoy, A Man Among Boys
Loose headline translation: Charlie McAvoy has been good. Very good. The Boston Bruins took care of business against the Carolina Hurricanes in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Sure, the offense started to pick up and the scoring was well distributed...
Rask, Cassidy Vying for NHL Awards
The 2019-20 Boston Bruins were the de facto Presidents’ Trophy winners by accumulating 100 points in 70 regular-season games. That achievement was well within their control and they certainly deserve the accolades that accompany the best team in the National Hockey...
What Ever Happened?
We are so close. The return of hockey is drawing near. Soon enough, a sense of normalcy will be upon us fans of the National Hockey League. However, this has been a wild summer. The unpredictability of hockey, professional sports as a whole, and (quite honestly)...
Does Jack Studnicka Have A Future With The Bruins?
Let us take a break from all the Zoom calls with the current players and reliving the past with the 2011 Stanley Cup victory. Although those were nice moments and anything resembling some sort of normalcy nowadays is critically needed, it would behoove the people...
What A Waste
In a time of uncertainty, the Boston Bruins were reassuring everybody why they were the team to beat in the National Hockey League for the 2019-20 season. For starters, the Bruins currently sit at the top of the league with 100 points—the only team to accomplish that...
Bruins Acquire Kase, Ritchie From Ducks
The Boston Bruins are geared up for another deep Stanley Cup run. With Monday’s trade deadline coming and going, they certainly made sure of it. Over the course of the last couple of days, the Bruins became great buddies with the Anaheim Ducks. How, you might ask?...