David Pastrnak is legend.
The Providence Bruins beat the Charlotte Checkers 3-0 on Sunday afternoon, their seventh win in a row and eighth in their last ten games. However, the win was a bit more notable for another reason: Georgii Merkulov became the new all-time leading scorer in franchise history, as he recorded an assist in the win. That […]
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Oy. 1st Period Things did not start well at all. Brandon Hagel ended up getting the opening goal within the first 11 seconds of the game after beating his defender clean on body position, and put the puck straight past Swayman for the Lightning to go up 1-0. Mercifully, the Bruins managed to take advantage […]
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Welcome to Sunday afternoon/evening, folks! The Bruins and the Lightning will take it outside for an Atlantic Division showdown at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. It’s actually forecast to be pretty chilly in Tampa on Sunday afternoon, with temperatures in the mid-to-low 40s (F). The forecast for Wednesday is 70º F, so…much better to try […]
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Just the Facts Game Preview The Bruins have managed to slightly solidify their place in the Eastern Wildcard lately with a series of stout wins over their last 10 games that have featured both the depth and the main players putting in maximum effort to get two points. They aren’t completely out of the woods […]
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Welcome to Friday, folks! We’ve got a low of 0º F in Boston today, with wind chills as low as -18º F, so bundle up if you’re heading out. You don’t need any frostbite to round out your January. The Bruins ended January in fine form last night, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 at TD […]
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Well, it’s pretty cold out again in Boston tonight, so…good night to stay inside and watch a hockey game! The B’s will host the Flyers at TD Garden tonight, with three games to go before the Olympic break. The next two will be in Florida, so you can imagine that the B’s will be looking […]
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For a while there, it was looking like “déja vu all over again” for the Bruins. Less than 24 hours after giving up a late tying goal to end up in overtime against the New York Rangers, the Bruins allowed a late tying goal to end up in overtime against the Nashville Predators. This time, […]
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Another day, another game! Fresh off of a disappointing OT loss in Manhattan on Monday night, the Bruins return to a frozen Boston to host the Nashville Predators at TD Garden. Points are at a premium, so here’s to hoping for a bounce-back effort tonight. There’s a ton of other Atlantic Division action going on […]
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With New England still digging out from a big snowstorm and reveling in a return to the Super Bowl, the Bruins played a bad Rangers team in Manhattan last night. Things were going OK, with David Pastrnak recording his 900th NHL point and the B’s taking a lead into the third period…and then things went […]
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Welcome to Monday Night Hockey, folks! How much snow did you get? Hopefully it’s all cleaned up by now. Anyways, the Bruins and Rangers will renew acquaintances tonight at Madison Square Garden, with the B’s looking continue a nice recent run of results and the Rangers simply looking for a glimmer of brightness in a […]
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As the Winter Olympics come screaming into focus, the league has experienced a bit of a frenzy of moves to get assets before the great unknown of playing in Milan and/or Cortina potentially leaves them without stars for the last few months of the NHL season. Thanks to the truncated schedule, a bunch of teams […]
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In an entertaining, back-and-forth game at TD Garden, one that featured a Montreal hat trick and about 493 power play goals, the game-winning goal almost didn’t happen at all. Morgan Geekie’s second goal of the game with just under six minutes to go in the third period gave the Bruins lead they wouldn’t relinquish, with […]
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Welcome to Saturday night hockey, folks! It’s 5º F in Boston, there’s a giant snowstorm coming, there’s an AFC Championship Game involving the Patriots tomorrow…everything is happening! If nothing else, it’s a nice night to stay in and watch a hockey game. Hopefully the Bruins put forth a better effort than last time they hosted […]
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As it turns out, scoring three goals in less than a minute is a winning strategy! The Bruins scored three goals in a 52-second span of the first period, added another in the second, then held off a late Vegas charge to earn a 4-3 win at TD Garden. The first two goals of the […]
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Thursday night hockey is upon us, folks! After a brief journey through the center of the country, the Bruins are back at the friendly confines of TD Garden tonight to host Bruce Cassidy, Mitch Marner, and a host of other familiar faces. This will be a quick, two-game homestand for the Bruins, who will host […]
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Welcome to Tuesday night, folks! It was a cold one in the Boston area today, with the weather feeling even colder due to Sunday’s snow. Hey, that’s winter in the northeast, right? The Bruins are firmly not on the northeast tonight, instead hanging out in Texas to face the Dallas Stars. The Bruins are on […]
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Welcome to another week, folks! For the first time in what feels like quite a while, we had some wintry weather in the greater Boston area Sunday afternoon into Monday morning. I’m sure this is wrong, but I feel like it hasn’t snowed this much (and it’s only 4-5 inches where I am) in a […]
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Welcome to Saturday evening, folks! Hopefully you had yourself a decent day. Playoff football, cold weather, etc. All that stuff. Now, you get to feast your eyes on Original 6 hockey, as the Bruins begin a short road trip with a game at United Center in Chicago. The Bruins are bringing plenty of good vibes […]
17 days ago | 2 reads
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Welcome to Friday, folks! After months of planning, the Bruins finally held their number retirement ceremony for Zdeno Chara last night, with the big man’s family raising #33 to the TD Garden rafters. (He’s got a pretty good #33 neighbor in those rafters in green and white too, huh?) The ceremony and accompanying festivities were […]
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