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
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By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj
Tonight, it ends. The first-round matchup between the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs see yet another Game 7. Both teams have had strong games, weak games, and everything in between. For one team, they move on to face the Columbus Blue Jackets in Round Two, the other heads home for the offseason.
Pre-Game Notes
Arena: TD Garden – Boston, … Keep Reading
By: Lucas Pearson | Follow Me On Twitter @lucaspearson_
Goaltending
I mean, of course this was going to be on the list. We’ve seen really strong, and really weak goaltending from both Tuukka Rask and Frederik Anderson over the past two series. Outside of a softy or two from both guys, the two have been really solid throughout the first six games of this series. Rask has a .921 save … Keep Reading
By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj
On Wednesday night, the Boston Bruins tied up their Eastern Conference Quarter-Finals series against the Toronto Maple Leafs with a 6-4 victory in Toronto. With the win, Boston regains home-ice advantage in what is now a best-of-three series. The winner of tonight’s Game 5 will have the opportunity to end the series on Sunday in Game 6.
Pre-Game Notes
Arena:… Keep Reading
By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj
After a pair of games in Boston, the first-round matchup between the Boston Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs officially makes its way to Toronto, Canada for Game Three. The Bruins tied the series on Saturday with a 4-1 victory after losing Game One by the same score on Thursday.
Game Three Information:
Arena: Scotiabank Arena – Toronto, Ontario, Canada… Keep Reading
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
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
By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj
With an overall record of 46-21-9, the Boston Bruins’ 101-point season thus far puts them in a tie with the Calgary Flames for the second-best franchise in the entire National Hockey League. An unexpected feat when the season began back in October, but this group of hard-working, tenacious players have battled through injuries, losses, and setbacks to be one of … Keep Reading
By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj
Throughout the first six games of the Eastern Conference Quarter-Finals, goaltending has been the main headline across all sports outlets. From the twelve goals scored on Leafs goalie Frederik Andersen in the first two games combined, to Tuukka Rask being pulled in Game Five after allowing four goals on thirteen shots.
As the old story goes, good goaltending is required … Keep Reading
