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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: 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
Rejean Lemelin, Bob Sweeney, Ken Linseman, Joey Mullen, Ray Bourque, Zdeno Chara, Frank Simonetti, Steve Leach. Those are some skaters you might see if you attend a Boston Bruins Alumni game. And if you’ve never been, what are you waiting for? The roster is compiled of NHL legends, and they often face off against teams … Keep Reading
By: Gayle Troiani | Follow me on Twitter @LadyBruinsFan
The Boston Bruins Alumni headed to Skate 3 in Tyngsboro this past Sunday to face off against the Thomas E Smith Foundation for the fourth straight year, and it appears to be turning into not only a grudge match but a true rivalry for the Bruins of yesteryear.
“We got beat here last year, … Keep Reading
By: Evan Michael | Follow me on Twitter @00EvanMichael
It “bears” the B’s could use a little history repeating these days.
So it’s rather fitting, perhaps even hockey karmic, that on this day in Bruins history, May 6th, 1988, captain Ray Bourque led the black-n’-gold to a thrilling 6-1 playoff victory over the New Jersey Devils.
And guess what game in the series it was? Good … 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
On this day in Bruins history, March 4th, 1973, veteran NHL goaltender and Canadiens crease legend Jacques Plante planted himself between the pipes for the Boston Bruins for the first time.
And at age 44, he became the oldest B’s goalie to win a game and he did it in style by shutting out the Chicago Blackhawks 4-0 … Keep Reading
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