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Bruins Tactical Adjustments For Game Four

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By Leon Lifschutz | Follow me on Twitter @LeonLifschutz

The Boston Bruins find themselves down two games to one in their second round series against the Tampa Bay Lightning following a lopsided defeat in game three. While to some extent it was just one of those nights, there are a number of tactical lessons to glean from the game. Some of these issues are trends noticed … Keep Reading

How The Bruins Matchup Against The Round Robin Teams

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By Bryan Murphy | Follow Me on Twitter @bryan_murphy10

The Bruins won the President’s Trophy as the top team in the NHL. However, the honor of the top seed in the Eastern Conference may not be going towards Boston. 

With the NHL’s 24-team playoff format, the Bruins, along with the other top four teams in the Eastern Conference, will play a round-robin in order … Keep Reading

The Anomaly Of Boston Bruins Patrice Bergeron

By: Lucas Pearson  |  Follow Me On Twitter @lucaspearson_

The NHL is getting faster and younger. Long gone are the days of Joe Sakic, Nicklas Lindstrom and Marty St. Louis continuing to dominate the league in their mid-30s. The league is now driven by youth, guys like Connor Mcdavid (22), Nikita Kucherov (25) and Nathan MacKinnon (23) have taken the league by force with their speed and skill. The infusion … Keep Reading

Bruins Game 64 Preview: Tampa Bay Lightning

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

Even though the seven-game winning streak was snapped last Saturday against the St. Louis Blues, the Boston Bruins bounced right back on Tuesday night with a massive 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks – a rematch from the 6-5 win over San Jose last week in California. With the win, the Bruins improve to 10-0-4 in their last fourteen … Keep Reading

Game Preview: Bruins vs Lightning 12/6/2018

Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak (88) works to bat the puck into his possession with Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) defending with Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) during the third period of Sundays (5/6/18) game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Boston Bruins during Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Second Round semifinal of the Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena in Tampa. DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD   |   Times(Photo Credits: Douglas R. Clifford | Times

By: Liz Rizzo | Follow me on Twitter @pastagrl88

Tonight can play out in two ways:  the B’s rally their worn-out troops to overcome the Bolts in a victorious bounce back or…they lose in real ugly fashion.  The narrative continues in Boston and it’s not a pretty one.  Injuries have hit the team hard this season and while they’ve mustered some wins, … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins: No Easy Path To Playoffs

By: Drew Johnson | Follow Me On Twitter: @doobshmoob

The Boston Bruins made a magical playoff push last season, netting them second place in the Eastern Conference. The team finished with a record of 50-19-12 dubbing them one of the best teams in the NHL during the 2017-18 season. This year, Boston’s path to Atlantic Division supremacy will be one of their toughest grinds yet.

Though young Bruins such as … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins: Round 2 Game 4 Preview

By: Lucas Salvatore | Check me out on Twitter @lsalvatore29

Mental errors and lack of execution killed the Boston Bruins once again in game 3, and they now find themselves in a must-win situation in game 4. Which has led Bruce Cassidy to make some changes to the lineup for tonight’s contest.

Ryan Donato will return to the lineup tonight to play his second game of these Stanley Cup Playoffs. … Keep Reading

Bruins Set To Face Lightning In First Meeting Of Season

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By: KG                   Follow me on Twitter: @kgbngblog and on FanCred at K G

The Bruins, fresh off a 4-2 loss to the Edmonton Oilers, now face an even tougher opponent in the East-leading Tampa Bay Lightning. While the Bruins are at the 22nd place in the league, the Lightning have been near the top for quite some time. Trading places with St. … Keep Reading

David Pastrnak: Contract Comparisons That Will Scare You

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By Bob Mand                 Follow Me On Twitter @HockeyMand

With Leon Draisaitl’s contract debate long gone in the rear-view mirror, the focus of League RFA-watchers has landed squarely on the back of the Boston Bruins’ number eighty-eight, David Pastrnak. The enormity of the deal has much of the league wondering, “Just how much will Pasta get paid?”

Before we decide on … Keep Reading

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