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Morning Skate: Home

Welcome to a new week, folks! We got our first snow of the season in the Boston area on Sunday, followed by temperatures in the low teens, so we’re all really thriving over in this part of the world. The Bruins ended their road trip on a flat note on Sunday evening, losing to the […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Public Skate: Bruins vs. Wild

Sunday night hockey! Or maybe Sunday evening hockey? Either way, the Bruins are playing today, and the game won’t start until after the Patriots game ends, so you can get all your New England sports in at once. Minnesota fans are looking forward to this one, as Quinn Hughes is slated to make his Wild […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Morning Skate: Carbs

Happy Friday, folks! The Bruins extended their winning streak to four games last night, defeating the Jets in Winnipeg by a score of 6-3. Highlights from that game included: The power play was an asset for the Bruins on Thursday night, as they went 2-for-2 on the evening. You can check out the full highlights […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Bruins release 2026 Stadium Series jerseys

The NHL and the Bruins unveiled their jerseys for the 2026 Stadium Series game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, and as you can see from the photo above, they are very, very gold. The B’s will pair those gold jerseys with gold, white, and black socks to complete the look. The B’s full set-up is […]

about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Public Skate: Bruins vs. Jets

Welcome to Thursday evening, folks! Hopefully you’ve had yourself a decent day to this point. The Bruins and Jets will renew Manitoba acquaintances tonight, a year and a day after the last time these two teams played in Winnipeg. Time is a funny thing. Bruins! Jets! Live! In Canada! Discuss.

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Recap: Double doses of Minten, Kastelic lift B’s over Blues

After a sluggish first period, the Bruins came alive in the second and third periods to beat St. Louis, 5-2, at Enterprise Center. The win was the third in a row for the Bruins, who got points from nine skaters and 24 saves from Jeremy Swayman in the win. Fraser Minten and Mark Kastelic carried […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Public Skate: Bruins vs. Blues

Tuesday night! If you’re in the Boston area, it is very, very cold — a good night to grab a spot on the couch and watch the Bruins face the St. Louis Blues…again. Yes, we get to see Jim Montgomery, Claude Julien, & Co. for the second time in less than a week. It’s important […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Morning Skate: Central

Welcome to a new week, folks! The first week of December is behind us, and a new week awaits. Let’s have fun out there. The Bruins had themselves a decent time on Saturday night, beating the New Jersey Devils 4-1 at TD Garden. While that game came against a slumping opponent on the second night […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

PWHL Update: Fleet lead the league after three games

So, stop me if you’ve heard this before: A team after losing lots of marquis talent due to outside circumstances comes into a new professional season and stuns everybody by playing much better than most prognostication expected. I know, this is a really hard mindset for 2025 Boston hockey fans to get into, but I […]

NHL

about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Public Skate: Bruins vs. Devils

Welcome to Saturday night, folks! Hopefully you’ve had a decent weekend thus far. The Bruins will host the New Jersey Devils tonight at TD Garden, prior to heading out on a three-game road trip. The Bruins are relatively rested, while the Devils played Friday night and have lost four games in a row. So basically, […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Morning Skate: Blue

Welcome to Friday, folks! Sorry about the lack of a full recap of last night’s game — the night got away from me and then Friday morning came quickly. By now, you likely know that the Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Thursday night, bouncing back from Tuesday’s loss in Detroit. Highlights from […]

2 months ago | 4 reads

Public Skate: Bruins vs. Blues

Get excited, folks: it’s Thursday night and the St. Louis Blues are coming to town! Just three more weeks until Santa Claus himself will be coming to town, but until then, we have to settle for…oh no, not Jordan Binnington! Well, maybe not, depending on whether or not Jim Montgomery wants to start him, but […]

2 months ago | 3 reads

Public Skate: Bruins vs. Red Wings, Part Deux

Fun fact: Detroit gets its name from the French word détroit, which means strait, which is a narrow body of water connecting two other bodies of water. That’s not to be confused with Streit, which is the last name of Mark Streit, a Swiss guy who used to play for the Canadiens, who play in […]

2 months ago | 5 reads

Public Skate: Atlantic

Welcome to December, folks! A new month is upon us, with November and all of its turkey trappings now firmly in the rearview mirror. Just 24 more shopping days until Christmas, for your awareness. The Bruins ended November on a high note on Saturday night, beating the Detroit Red Wings in the shootout at TD […]

NHL

2 months ago | 4 reads

Recap: Morgan Geekie ties the Red Wings, B’s win in a shootout!

JUST GIVE THE ROCKET RICHARD TO HIM NOW ALREADY First Period There was a ruckus! There was also a lot of penalty killing…But no scoring. Ultimately, that would have ‘till the middle frame. Second Period It’s a day ending in Y, and thus the B’s, deep in the Red Wings’ zone, managed to get the […]

2 months ago | 5 reads

Public Skate: Bruins vs. Red Wings

Annnnnnnnnd we’re back! Just a day after a Black Friday game that saw the home team giving away goals at deeply discounted prices, the Bruins are back at it, hosting Atlantic Division rivals Detroit at TD Garden. If anything, Detroit should be at a slight disadvantage tonight, as they also played Friday but had to […]

2 months ago | 4 reads

Public Skate: Bruins vs. Rangers

Welcome to Black Friday, folks! Hope you had a good Thanksgiving/Thursday. Sorry about the lack of official preview for today’s game, but Thanksgiving Night got away from me a bit. Here are your basics: The Rangers haven’t had the best start to the season, as they sit at the bottom of the Metropolitan Division with […]

2 months ago | 3 reads