By: Lucas Pearson | Follow Me On Twitter @LucasPearson_
With Game One just hours away, I thought it would be an intriguing idea to compare the lineups between the two teams in the Stanley Cup Finals. The Boston Bruins and St. Louis Blues have been among the hottest teams in the NHL since the start of 2019 and play a similar physical style of hockey, so seeing how the lineups … Keep Reading
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By Carrie Salls | Check me out on Twitter @nittgrl73
Earlier this season, Boston Bruins fan Leanne Baker said she wanted to attend the Stanley Cup Finals if Boston indeed made it to hockey’s holy grail. On Thursday, May 16th, 2019, Boston punched its ticket to the final round of the playoffs.
Kent, England-native Baker said her final decision to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Boston was cemented after … Keep Reading
By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj
On May 21st, the Boston Bruins finally knew which of the final two teams in the Western Conference will meet them in the Stanley Cup Finals. In Game Six of the West Finals, the St. Louis Blues ran through the injured San Jose Sharks in St. Louis with a 5-1 victory. The Blues had five different goal scorers (Perron, Tarasenko, … Keep Reading
By: Cameron McCusker | Follow Me On Twitter: @CSthinks
If you were to poll the entirety of those who share a passion for Bruins fandom about which current Bruin they would choose as their favorite, some names would almost certainly stand out above the rest. As the Bruins are a notably deep team who owe much of their success to their admirable implementation and execution of the “next man up” … Keep Reading
By: Jack McCarthy | Follow Me On Twitter @73johnnymac
The Boston Bruins will open the Stanley Cup Final at TD Garden on Monday, May 27th against the Western Conference champion St Louis Blues. The modern Bruins fan has witnessed the 2011 team win the Cup, and now, in 2019, the Bruins’ third Stanley Cup Final appearance in nine seasons.
As everyone waits through the agonizing break until the puck … Keep Reading
By: Yanni Latzanakis | Follow Me On Twitter: @yanlatz
The Bruins are going on an absolute tear this postseason and are getting contributions from up and down the lineup. On Thursday night, the Bruins advanced to their third Stanley Cup Final appearance since 2011, and Tuukka Rask is a big reason why.
A lot has been said about Tuukka Rask and his inconsistency in the playoffs throughout his career in … Keep Reading
By: Carrie Salls | Check me out on Twitter @nittgrl73
Sean Kuraly did not score in the Bruins’ 4-0 Eastern Conference Championship-clinching game on Thursday. In fact, he recorded just one shot.
Although the fourth-line center did lead all Boston centers in the game with 18:16 of time on ice, only four fewer seconds than top TOI forward Brad Marchand, one of Kuraly’s biggest contributions to Thursday night’s win may … Keep Reading
By: Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
Last time I wrote an article like this, it was about a more grueling type of series against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Although this wasn’t an easy series for the Bruins, despite winning it in a four-game sweep over the Carolina Hurricanes, this series had a different feel to it.
I won’t pinpoint every reason why they won the series because … Keep Reading
By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj
A trip to the Stanley Cup Finals is on the line for the Boston Bruins tonight in Game Four of their Eastern Conference Finals series against the Carolina Hurricanes. Due in part to the terrific play of Tuukka Rask, the Bruins possess a 3-0 series lead on Carolina and look to close the show here tonight.
Pre-Game Notes:
Arena: PNC … Keep Reading
By Tim Richardson | Follow Me On Twitter @TimARichardson
The Boston Bruins find themselves in the middle of a long playoff run, and while there are many different factors that have led to this, one of the biggest x-factors that fueled this run is the play of the third line, and the players that make up that third-line. Going into the season, if someone told you the Bruins would make … Keep Reading
