by Anthony Garofalo | Dec 10, 2020 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, NHL
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...
by Jason Scales | Dec 9, 2020 | Boston Bruins, Hockey East, Homepage, NCAA, NHL
Chestnut Hill, MA – Four games does not a career make, but what a great way to start. Boston College freshman Trevor Kuntar scored his first career goal Friday night and added a pair on Saturday, as BC swept the weekend series against #12 Providence...
by Darryl Houston Smith | Dec 2, 2020 | Darryl's Dispatch, Hockey History, Toronto Maple Leafs
Early last month the hockey world lost another iconic figure. Howie Meeker has died. Howie Meeker spent his long and unique life playing, teaching and broadcasting the game of hockey and serving his country. A standout player, he won the Calder Trophy in 1946-47 (the...
by Matthew Dibiase | Nov 26, 2020 | Books, NHL, Product Reviews
Author Perry Lefko is a pro’s pro when it comes sports literature and his resume reflects the plethora of sports topics he has chronicled for the past 35 years. His titles run the gamut from hockey to thoroughbred racing to Canadian Football to curling. This Christmas...
by Neal McHale | Oct 11, 2020 | Buffalo Sabres, Homepage, NHL
Short-term deal? Check. A $7.5–$8 million AAV? Check. Playing alongside an elite NHL center? Check. Taylor Hall, the top free agent winger on the market, found a place that checked each of the necessary boxes. A place where he could gamble to maximize his value...
by Anthony Garofalo | Oct 10, 2020 | Boston Bruins, Homepage, NHL
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...
