Boston, MA -If someone told you they witnessed a true gallimaufry at the TD Garden Tuesday night you would be as confused by the term as the person who witnessed the actual game was. A 5-4 shootout loss by the Boston Bruins, their second such loss in a row, was a...
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Flyers Outlast Bruins in Shootout
Boston, MA -- The Philadelphia Flyers came into Boston for the second night of a back to back. Like Saturday night in Toronto, the Flyers pulled out a 3-2 shootout win over the Boston Bruins after squandering a 2-0 lead in the third. A Joel Farabee wrist shot past...
New Hampshire Tops Massachusetts 3-1
Durham, NH -- The New Hampshire Wildcats put an end to the Massachusetts Minutemen five-game winning streak behind the play of junior goalie Mike Robinson. The Wildcats continued their strong play at the Whittemore Center where they have won three straight this...
Gibson Shuts Out Princeton in Debut
Allston, MA -- First Year goaltender Mitchell Gibson stopped all 31 Princeton shots that he faced in his first collegiate start. The 6'-1" net minder from Phoenixville, PA was solid in the Crimson goal as his team won their second game of the season 3-0 over their Ivy...
UNH Outlasts Dartmouth in OT Thriller
Durham, NH -- The battle of the Granite State's two Division I schools was one for the ages. New Hampshire was 37-21-3 against in-state rivals Dartmouth coming into tonight. The Wildcats have beaten the Big Green in two straight meetings and were 3-0-1 at the...
Harvard Tops Dartmouth 7-3 in Season Opener
Allston, MA - The Dartmouth Big Green's 2019-20 season kicks off where last season ended, at Harvard's Bright-Landry Center. Both squads have been idle while the rest of the NCAA hockey world has had about a month's head start. Each team is expecting big things from...
Ferraro Making Jump From NCAA to NHL
Boston, MA -- The last half-year or so has been quite a whirlwind for Mario Ferraro. In April, the 21-year-old Toronto native was a sophomore on the University of Massachusetts Minutemen, a key contributor to his team’s run to the NCAA Finals against Minnesota Duluth....
Bruins Dominate Sharks in 5-1 Thrashing
Boston, MA - The San Jose Sharks (4-7-1) entered the TD Garden on the tail end of their five-game East Coast road trip, that was evident early and often. The Sharks have been struggling of late, going 1-3-1 over their last five games. Injuries, age, and deep playoff...
Rask, Bruins Shutout Blues 3-0
Boston, MA -- The last time St. Louis visited Boston the Stanley Cup was on hand for the victor. Tonight the only thing waiting for either team was a flight to tomorrow's game destination. Despite the lack of trophies on hand, the two teams have each been playing...
Recurring Theme for Terriers as River Hawks Pull Back a Point
Lowell, MA - Hockey East action kicked off for both the Boston University Terriers and the University of Massachusetts-Lowell River Hawks. With two conference points up for grabs this game had the intensity that the conference has been known for since it's inception...
Opportunity Knocks for Crimson in 2019-20 Season
The 2018-19 version of the Harvard Crimson competed for the ECAC regular-season title, the tournament title, and qualified for the NCAA tournament. The fact that the Crimson were able to hang around all season was in large part due to the play of defenseman Adam Fox,...
Pastrnak’s Game On the Rise
Boston, MA -- Riding a seven-game point streak, in which he has 10 goals and 7 assists, David Pastrnak has been playing some of the best hockey of his career. The sixth-year Czech forward topped the 300 point plateau in Tuesday night's 4-2 win over the Toronto Maple...
Milestone Night in Beantown as Bruins Win 4-2
Boston, MA -- Tuukka Rask was starting his 500th game for the Bruins, Bruce Cassidy was coaching his 200th game behind the Boston bench, and David Pastrnak would notch his 300th career point in black and gold, while the Toronto Maple Leafs were playing in the second...
Union Cries “Uncle!” Against Massachusetts
Amherst, MA - The Union Dutchmen arrived at the Mullins Center in search of their first victory of the 2019-20 season, coming in at 0-4. The Minutemen welcomed them with open arms. Having suffered a loss on Tuesday at Northeastern, Massachusetts was ready to make...
Merrimack Beats Holy Cross 3-1
Worcester, MA - The Holy Cross Crusaders were coming off a huge 3-2 overtime win over Providence College in their last game on Saturday. Never mind that their last game was an 11-5 beatdown at the hands of Wisconsin, but the Merrimack Warriors hadn't won a game since...
Northeastern Opens Hockey East Play With Win Over Massachusetts
Boston, MA -- Opening Night at historic Matthews Arena, the oldest barn in America, was a raucous affair as last year’s regular-season Hockey East champs, Massachusetts, took on the reigning Hockey East tourney champs in an early-season power struggle. 2,707 in...
Rask, Bruins Shutout Devils in Boston’s Home Opener
Boston, MA - TD Garden's opening night showed off the renovations that Bruins ownership implemented over the off-season as part of a $100 million expansion of the arena and it's footprint. It also showed off the on ice product as well. That product, a slightly tweaked...
Freshmen Orientation at Massachusetts
Amherst, MA. - It was a night to celebrate last season, the most successful in the history of University of Massachusetts ice hockey program, but tonight belonged to the freshmen. On both teams. The game totaled eight goals, five came from first year players. Not a...
River Hawks outlast Chargers in Season Opener
Lowell, MA. - To the University of Alabama-Hunstville the difference in this game probably felt much like the change in temperate that they experienced this week. On Tuesday it was over 100 degrees in Huntsville. Today in Lowell the high was 60. For the first two...
2019-20 ECAC Preview
The puck drops on the 2019-20 NCAA season when Union College hosts Boston University at the Achilles Center in Schenectady, NY on Saturday, October 5. The ECAC begins to stir from their summer slumber as Union and Colgate represent the conference this first weekend...
Bruins Left Wondering What Could’ve Been
Boston, MA - A history that spans 95 seasons, six Stanley Cups, eleven retired numbers, and 51 Hall of Famers is nothing to sneeze at. The Boston Bruins are the oldest American franchise in the NHL and an Original Six member. The organization is somewhat accustomed...
St. Louis Edges Boston to Win Stanley Cup in Game 7
Boston, Ma. - It took 52 years, and a few seven game series, but the wait is finally over for the St. Louis Blues and their fans. 2019 Stanley Cup Champions. The Blues took their show on the road, where they went 10-2 throughout their improbable run to glory. They...
Sanford’s Impact Has Blues On Brink Of Glory
Boston, MA. - There's been a lot said and written about the local players of the Boston Bruins fulfilling childhood dreams of Stanley Cup glory for their hometown team. Whether it's Charlestown's Matt Grzelcyk, East Weymouth's Charlie Coyle, or Noel Acciari of...
St. Louis, Binnington Weather Boston Storm
The Blues take a 3-2 series lead over the Bruins, chance to clinch at home Boston, Ma. - Game five of the 2019 edition of the Stanley Cup Finals kicked off with Bruins legends, and Blues tormentors, Bobby Orr and Derek Sanderson as honorary captains. The current...
Blues Swarm Bruins in Overtime, Take Game Two
Blues tie series 1-1 with split in Bruins building. Boston, Ma. - The St. Louis Blues just might be the most resilient team in NHL history. Since the calendar flipped from 2018 to 2019 no team has done as big of a 180 degree turn as the Blues. Last place in the entire...
Boston’s Youth Movement Provides Spark
Bruins Take Game One Despite Trailing 2-0 in Second Period Boston, Ma. - After a six day wait for the Blues and their faithful, and an eleven day wait for the Bruins and their fans, the Stanley Cup Finals finally kicked off at TD Garden. Both teams showed a bit of...
2019 Stanley Cup Final Preview
Boston- May 10, 1970, is a blessed day in Boston sports memory. On that Mother’s Day at Boston Garden, Bobby Orr took a pass from Derek Sanderson and slipped the puck through the legendary Glenn Hall’s pads to win the Bruins’ first Stanley Cup in 29 years. As the puck...
Grzelcyk, Bruins Blow-Out Hurricanes 6-2
Boston, MA -- Mother’s Day is a special day but in Boston Bruins lore it is especially meaningful. Since 1970 its been synonymous with the iconic Bobby Orr goal, Orr flying thru the air after scoring against St. Louis in the Stanley Cup Finals. Orr is immortalized in...
David Pastrnak’s Two Goals Power Boston to 4-3 Win
TD Garden, Boston, Ma. -- Game five of the Blue Jackets vs Bruins series waited until the third period to provide the fireworks. Boston took a 1-0 lead into the final twenty minutes. It wouldn’t be decided until 18:32 of the period when David Pastrnak tapped in a Brad...
Duchene, Columbus Even Series in Double Overtime Thriller
TD Garden, Boston, MA. -- Forward Matt Duchene banged home an Artemi Panarin rebound through the legs of Tuukka Rask at 3:42 of double overtime giving the Blue Jackets a 3-2 win and sending the series back to Columbus tied at one. The Blue Jackets second power play...
