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By: Steve McClure | Follow me on Twitter / X @stmcclure1993
There is no doubt a correlation between the elite type of playoff performance a goaltender must demonstrate for his team in the NHL playoffs and the actual hoisting of the Stanley Cup. Few goalies in modern times can afford to play below regular season form over the grueling long haul that today’s playoffs demand. … Keep Reading
By: Tim Dumas | Follow me on Twitter @TimDumas
He scores goals and does not hesitate to drop his gloves. Linus Ullmark not only stops pucks – sometimes with his head – at an elite level, but the Boston Bruins goalie is also showing his old-school side.
Ullmark’s performance this season has one comparison: Ron Hextall, the recently fired general manager of … Keep Reading
By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277
The Boston Bruins’ goaltending tandem of Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman have been named the winners of the 2023 Jennings Trophy. The announcement marks a significant achievement for the Bruins’ goaltending unit and highlights the excellence of Ullmark and Swayman throughout the 2022-23 NHL season.
The Jennings Trophy is awarded annually to the goaltending tandem that … Keep Reading
By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68
The 2022-’23 Boston Bruins continue rolling toward an inevitable appointment with the NHL’s President’s Trophy, given to the team that compiles the league’s best regular season record. Should Boston end their season-long march as the league’s most dominant team and claim the President’s Trophy, history presumes the Bruins will meet the same fate as 78% of … Keep Reading
By: Gayle Troiani | Follow me on Twitter @LadyBruinsFan
“Most fans go wild when they see a goalie make what looks like a great save, but the chances are what they are seeing is a save that was made from being out of position.”
Mike Richter, New York Ranger goalie 1989-2003
Goaltenders are the most important player on a hockey team. Often described as agile … Keep Reading
By: Melanie DaSilva | Follow me on Twitter @meldasilva9
As the Boston Bruins finish the regular season, they are in a situation they have not been familiar with in a while — who will be their starting goaltender for the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs?
Throughout the entire season, the Bruins have rotated between Linus Ullmark and … Keep Reading
By: Evan Michael | Follow me on Twitter @00EvanMichael
On this day in Bruins history, April 26th, 1988, the “Montreal jinx” was broken.
By: Evan Michael | Follow me on Twitter @00EvanMichael
On this day in Bruins history, March 22nd, 1964, goalie Eddie Johnston finishes an “iron man” season for the B’s between the pipes.
He becomes the last goaltender in NHL history to play every minute of every game in a season, albeit a losing one for Boston as the team finishes in the cellar with Johnston posting … Keep Reading
By: Evan Michael | Follow me on Twitter @00EvanMichael
Hockey is a numbers game — in more ways than one — and today, the newest members of the Boston Bruins finally got theirs.
Nick Foligno will wear No. 17 on the back of his new Bruins jersey; Derek Forbort gets No. 28; Linus Ullmark will … Keep Reading
By: Andrew Taverna | Follow me on Twitter @andrewtaverna
Tuukka Rask is statistically at the top of many categories in his career. Last night’s 4-1 win over the New York Islanders put him in another impressive statistical group when he won his 300th NHL game.
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