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Bruins Report Card: Maligned Second Line Comes Alive

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By Leon Lifschutz | Follow me @BruinsBreakdown

The Buffalo Sabres may prove the remedy for Boston’s secondary scoring woes. Craig Smith and Jake DeBrusk picked up goals while David Krejci notched three assists. Gregg McKegg, in just his second game of the season, scored his first wearing the ‘B’ while centering an effective fourth line. Boston has now won in back-to-back games as … Keep Reading

Bruins Report Card: Boston Snaps Two-Game Losing Streak

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By Michael DiGiorgio | Follow Me On Twitter: @BostonDiGiorgio

With Tuukka Rask out due to injury, the Bruins turned to their goaltending pipeline for a spark. Dan Vladar made his NHL regular-season debut, and his first career start last night. You may remember, he came in for relief last year and got peppered. Granted, the game he came in was over, and the Bruins had … Keep Reading

Bruins Report Cards: Boston Lacking Believability

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By Leon Lifschutz | Follow me @BruinsBreakdown

In the battle of the black and golds, Boston dropped the first match of the two-game set. While there is much to discuss, and of course we will, an item brought up on the broadcast was ‘believability’. Specifically, the Bruins had a belief they could win every game early in the season battling back from multi-goal … Keep Reading

Bruins Post Game Recap – BOS @ PIT 3/15/2021

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By Nathan Anderson | Follow me on Twitter @ndrsn27

As mentioned by Zack Carlone in the pregame notes (you can check him out on Twitter @zcarlone21, by the way), the problem for the Bruins lately has been consistency. Following a 4-0 win over the Rangers last Thursday, they fell flat Saturday afternoon and lost to those same Rangers by that same score, just … Keep Reading

Bruins Report Card: Sweeney Presser Sparks The Offense

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By Leon Lifschutz | Follow me @BruinsBreakdown

In his press conference yesterday, Don Sweeney excoriated his team’s offensive output and was particularly disparaging of their 5v5 play and secondary scoring. The Bruins’ General Manager went so far as to threaten changes if needed. The team on the ice responded with four goals including two from players directly challenged by their boss. Let’s break … Keep Reading

Bruins Report Card: Bruins Remain Winless Against The Islanders This Season

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By Michael DiGiorgio | Follow Me On Twitter: @BostonDiGiorgio

In the first few minutes of the first period, the Bruins looked like a new team compared to their last performance against New Jersey. Unfortunately, as the game went on, the Bruins’ weaknesses became more apparent. The Bruins have not won against the first-place Islanders yet this season, extending their winless record to … Keep Reading

Bruins Report Card: Devils Score The Lone Goal In Boston

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By Michael DiGiorgio | Follow Me On Twitter: @BostonDiGiorgio

The New Jersey Devils are unlikely to make the playoffs this year, and for the Bruins, that is great news. The Bruins have a 1-2-1 record against New Jersey this year, and their only win came in a shootout. The Devils’ Kyle Palmeri scored the game’s only goal came at 15:23 in the third period. Not a great … Keep Reading

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