By: Lucas Pearson | Follow Me On Twitter @lucaspearson_
College hockey just continues to grow and grow. Not only the popularity, but the quality of play has been incredible as of late, and it’s really starting to show with more and more NCAA players entering the NHL. In 2003, the NHL was made up of 21% NCAA alumni. That number has risen considerably since then, reaching 33% this season.
As … Keep Reading
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By Carrie Salls | Look for me on Twitter @nittgrl73
If the Bruins win the Stanley Cup this year, Matt Grzelcyk, Chris Wagner and Charlie Coyle will be the first Massachusetts-born Bruins to have their names inscribed on the coveted hardware since Myles Lane did so in 1929.
Regardless of the outcome of this year’s Cup quest, the three current hometown heroes appear to have already cemented their spots in … Keep Reading
By: Chris Greene | Follow me on Twitter @cgreenesports
Boston Bruins forward Chris Wagner’s season seems to have ended last week, after he blocked a Justin Faulk slap shot, injuring his forearm in the process. If that is the case, the 27-year-old had himself a solid first season for the Black and Gold.
The Walpole, MA native signed a two year deal with the Bruins last summer, after spending most … Keep Reading
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By: Liz Rizzo | Follow me on Twitter @pastagrl88
Next man up: It’s a phrase that’s been thrown around the locker room and after last night, the Boston Bruins will once again be tested as they look to sweep the Carolina Hurricanes. In an all-too familiar scenario, the boys in Black and Gold are down a fourth-line grinder. Bruins Head Coach issued an … Keep Reading
By: Cam McCusker | Follow Me On Twitter: @CSthinks
In a playoff series that features an excess of star-power and offensive prowess, an appreciation for roster depth can often go by the wayside. The Boston Bruins, despite boasting arguably the best forward line in hockey, have proven to fall short of the Toronto Maple Leafs when considering world-class skill at the forward position. The collection of Marner, Matthews, and Tavares, … Keep Reading
By: Cameron McCusker | Follow Me On Twitter: @CSthinks
It doesn’t take a brilliant hockey mind to understand that the Bruins stole Game 4 from Toronto thanks to some big games from big names.
Only Bruins with positive possession numbers: Bergeron, Marchand, Heinen, Chara, McAvoy
— DJ Bean (ORIGINAL TWEETER) (@DJ_Bean) April 18, 2019
The Bruins, despite twice going up by two or more goals in the game, never … Keep Reading
By: Jack McCarthy | Follow Me On Twitter @73johnnymac
The Boston Bruins skated off the ice at Scotiabank Arena last night, left to lick their wounds and contemplate what it will take to recapture the momentum in their best-of-7 opening round playoff series with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Much of the attention following the loss was focused on the lack of production from the top-line trio, Patrice Bergeron, Brad Marchand, … Keep Reading
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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
Home: Toronto Maple Leafs
Away: Boston Bruins
Boston’s Lineup
Forwards
Marchand – Bergeron – Pastrnak
DeBrusk – Krejci – Kuhlman
Heinen – Coyle – Backes
Nordstrom – Acciari – Wagner
Defense
Chara – McAvoy
Krug – Carlo
Grzelcyk – Kampfer
Goalies
Rask
Halak
Toronto’s Lineup
Forwards
Hyman – Tavares – Marner
Johnsson – Matthews – … Keep Reading
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
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By: Liz Rizzo | Follow me on Twitter @pastagrl88
The Bruins continue their road trip when they visit the Nationwide Arena as they face the Columbus Blue Jackets, who are looking to clinch a playoff berth with a win tonight. Meanwhile Boston can clinch second place in the Atlantic Division; they are four points ahead of Toronto. After tonight’s game, the B’s … Keep Reading
