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Bruins Post-Game Recap: ECQF Game 1: Toronto at Boston: 4/11/19

April 11, 2019 / bruinsguy33 / 0 Comments

Toronto Maple Leafs v Boston Bruins - Game Seven Photo Courtesy Of CBS Boston – CBS Local

By: Garrett Haydon | Follow Me On Twitter @thesportsguy97

Pre-Game Notes

Arena: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts

Home: Boston Bruins (0-0)

Away: Toronto Maple Leafs (0-0)

Boston’s Lineup

Forwards

Marchand-Bergeron-Pastrnak

DeBrusk-Krejci-Kuhlman

Johansson-Coyle-Heinen

Nordstrom-Acciari-Wagner

Defense

Chara-McAvoy

Krug-Carlo

Grzelcyk-Clifton

Goalies

Rask

Halak

Toronto’s Lineup

Forwards

Hyman-Tavares-Marner

Johnsson-Matthews-Kapanen

Marleau-Kadri-Nylander

Moore-Gauthier-Brown

Defense

Rielly-Hainsey

Muzzin-Zaitsev

Gardiner-Dermott

Goalies

Andersen

Sparks

First Period

Both teams were into … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Playoffs Preview: Round 1 – Game 1

April 11, 2019 / Max Mainville / 0 Comments

By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj

It’s Stanley Cup Playoff time, baby.

For the 16th time in league history, the Boston Bruins will meet the Toronto Maple Leafs in an Original Six, best-of-seven series in the Eastern Conference Quarter-Finals of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Coming into the postseason, the Bruins and the Leafs have been atop the regular season standings for much of the year, … Keep Reading

Bruins vs. Maple Leafs Part 3: How These Two Combatants Are Different

April 11, 2019 / Lucas Pearson / 0 Comments

By: Lucas Pearson | Follow Me On Twitter @lucaspearson_

Boston Bruins

In: Marcus Johansson, Charlie Coyle, Joakim Nordstrom, Karson Kuhlman, Chris Wagner, Jaroslav Halak, Connor Clifton, Steven Kampfer, John Moore, Brandon Carlo (injury)

Out: Rick Nash, Adam Mcquaid, Tim Schaller, Tommy Wingles, Ryan Donato, Nick Holden, Brian Gionta, Anton Khudobin

Injuries: Sean Kuraly, Kevan Miller, John Moore

Just looking at who the Bruins have added and subtracted … Keep Reading

David Krejci’s Success is Key for Bruins Stanley Cup Run

April 11, 2019 / Yanni Latzanakis / 0 Comments

By: Yanni Latzanakis | Follow Me On Twitter: @yanlatz

The Bruins are set to begin their quest for the team’s seventh Stanley Cup when they meet the Maple Leafs in round 1 for the second straight season. They have been one of the leagues best teams and a favorite of many to hoist Lord Stanley in June. In the middle of the Bruins’ success has been David Krejci – who … Keep Reading

A Look Back On The Boston Bruins’ 2018-19 Regular Season

April 10, 2019 / Max Mainville / 0 Comments

By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj

With the final game on April 6th, the Boston Bruins officially ended their 2018-19 regular season and now look ahead to the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs, starting Thursday, April 11th in their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals against none other than the Toronto Maple Leafs.

The regular season was a long, winding roller-coaster for the Bruins. Injuries, droughts, streaks, and points were … Keep Reading

Bruins – Maple Leafs Stanley Cup Playoffs Round One Matchup

April 9, 2019 / Yanni Latzanakis / 0 Comments

By: Yanni Latzanakis | Follow Me On Twitter: @yanlatz

The Stanley Cup playoffs begin on Wednesday, April 10th with five games slated for the postseason to kick off. The Bruins and Leafs have to wait to get their series started on Thursday at TD Garden. This will be the second straight season that the Bruins will face Toronto in the first round series and it certainly will not disappoint.

The … Keep Reading

Health Will Be A Key Attribute For Bruins Playoff Success

April 9, 2019 / Patrick Donnelly / 0 Comments

By: Patrick Donnelly | Follow me on Twitter @PatDonn12

The Bruins’ struggles to stay healthy as a team for extended periods of time this season have been well-documented. However, as luck may have it, the Bruins are entering the playoffs with a relatively clean bill of health–the exceptions being Sean Kuraly (fractured hand), Kevan Miller (lower-body), and John Moore (upper-body). Not having Miller in the lineup could still prove to … Keep Reading

Rask & Halak Combination Biggest Advantage For Bruins vs. Maple Leafs

April 8, 2019 / Max Mainville / 0 Comments

By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj

In the sport of ice hockey, goaltending is one of the most important aspects of the game. Quite often, in the National Hockey League, games are won specifically because of a solid performance in net by the goalie. This season, we have seen that numerous times throughout the league for many different teams.

In Boston, Tuukka Rask has been the … Keep Reading

Bruins Clinch Home Ice Advantage-Time To Rest?

April 3, 2019 / Jack McCarthy / 0 Comments

By: Jack McCarthy | Follow Me On Twitter @73johnnymac

By virtue of their 6-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night at Nationwide Arena, the Boston Bruins have secured second place in the NHL’s Atlantic Division and more importantly, home ice advantage in their opening round playoff series against their division rival, the Toronto Maple Leafs.

The Bruins were led by winger Jake DeBrusk’s three-point game and Brad … Keep Reading

What Needs To Happen For The Bruins To Clinch Home Ice In The First Round

April 1, 2019 / Patrick Donnelly / 0 Comments

By: Patrick Donnelly | Follow me on Twitter @PatDonn12

With the Bruins’ 6-3 loss at the hands of the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday night, all eyes turn to the Toronto Maple Leafs and their matchup against the New York Islanders on Monday night. While the Bruins have officially held a playoff spot for a little over a week now, Boston is yet to secure home ice for the first … Keep Reading