It was a low-percentage chance that might just help the Boston Bruins reach the playoffs for the first time in three seasons. “Ninety-nine out of 100 it’s not going to go in,” Boston’s Drew Stafford said of his dump-in shot that went into the net with 5.6 seconds left after it tipped off Philadelphia defenseman Brandon Manning’s stick, giving the Bruins a 2-1 win over the Flyers on Saturday.
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Boston Bruins: Brad Marchand Hits 70-Point Mark
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If the Bruins fail to make the playoffs this season… They should go full on rebuild Part 1
It has been a painful last couple of season as a Boston Bruins fan. Seeing them miss out on the playoffs the last 2 seasons has been a miserable time and I’d hate that to stretch to 3rd year without playoff hockey.
McQuaid avoids serious injury after skate cuts neck
If there is one thing to be learned from Adam McQuaid’s National Hockey League career, it’s that he is certainly not short on toughness or grit. That was made more than clear on Saturday night during the Bruins’ 3-2 win over New Jersey at TD Garden.
The Boston Bruins trade deadline
The Boston Bruins have miraculously played themselves back into the playoff picture. Winners of 7 out of 8, the Bruins have scored just over 4 goals a game in that span.
B’s get win, Coyotes get scare from injured player
The Arizona Coyotes got word from the hospital after the second period that center Alexander Burmistrov seemed to be doing OK. Riley Nash scored a short-handed goal after Colin Miller was ejected for a bone-rattling hit that sent Burmistrov off on a stretcher, and the Boston Bruins pulled away with a three-goal second period to beat the Coyotes, 4-1, on Tuesday night.
Mick Colageo – Inside the Bruins: No more tomorrow for Morrow
On Wednesday, the Boston Bruins announced that forward Austin Czarnik was taken off injured reserve and assigned to their AHL-affiliate Providence Bruins, and that defenseman Joe Morrow has been assigned to the P-Bruins for conditioning purposes. Czarnik, the speedy rookie, had a foot/ankle injury that required a boot, so reassignment was expected.
Canadiens Julien happy to coach his 1,000 games where his career started
Claude Julien joined the Montreal Canadiens just in time to reach a major milestone by coaching his 1,000th career NHL game. The 14-year veteran was set to hit the milestone when the Canadiens hosted to the New York Islanders on Thursday night, only three games after he was brought back for a second stint in Montreal last week after spending 10 years behind the Boston Bruins bench.
Rebound
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Marchand’s OT goal helps Bruins beat Sharks 2-1
Brad Marchand scored on a breakaway with 2:24 left in overtime and the Bruins picked up where they left off before their break by winning their fourth straight game, 2-1 over the San Jose Sharks on Sunday night. “This is a really hard building to win in and they’ve been playing well lately,” Marchand said.
Rask gets shutout; interim Cassidy 3-0 after Bruins’ 4-0 win
Boston Bruins’ Riley Nash and Montreal Canadiens’ Phillip Danault battle for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Boston, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017. Boston Bruins’ Riley Nash and Montreal Canadiens’ Phillip Danault battle for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Boston, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017.
Harris: Bruce Cassidy hoping for better results with Bruins in second chance as NHL coach
General manager Don Sweeney said Tuesday he hoped the “new voice” of Bruce Cassidy might help jump-start the Bruins as they tackle the longshot challenge of returning to the Stanley Cup playoffs two months from now. Well, talking to reporters on his first full day as B’s interim coach yesterday, the 51-year-old Cassidy was articulate, insightful and interesting.
Harris: Bruce Cassidy hoping for better results with Bruins in second chance as NHL coach
General manager Don Sweeney said Tuesday he hoped the “new voice” of Bruce Cassidy might help jump-start the Bruins as they tackle the longshot challenge of returning to the Stanley Cup playoffs two months from now. Well, talking to reporters on his first full day as B’s interim coach yesterday, the 51-year-old Cassidy was articulate, insightful and interesting.
The Fall Guy
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Bruins fire coach Claude Julien
The Bruins felt they needed to a change at the top, even if it meant doing it on a day when the city was celebrating a championship. Boston fired Stanley Cup-winning coach Claude Julien on Tuesday, just hours before a downtown parade in honour of the New England Patriots’ Super Bowl victory.
Boston Bruins fire coach Claude Julien
In this Jan. 22, 2017 file photo, Boston Bruins head coach Claude Julien motions to an official during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh.
Bruins fire coach Julien in 10th season
In this April 14, 2016 file photo, Boston Bruins head coach Claude Julien speaks at a news conference at TD Garden after the Bruins failed to reach the playoffs for the second straight year. On Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017, the Bruins fired Julien,/Copyright 2017 The Associated Press.
Bergeron missing from Bruins practice, listed as day to day
The Boston Bruins are hopeful they won’t be missing one of their top scorers when they open a crucial four-game homestand against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday. Center Patrice Bergeron didn’t practice Friday because of a lower-body injury suffered Wednesday in a 5-3 loss at Washington.
Brad Marchand’s Dirty Hits Are Piling Up and the NHL Is OK With That
… rk, Stephen holds a master’s degree in public communications. Money well spent? I’d say so. These days he jokes about sports on the Internet. Professionally.
After avoiding suspension, Marchand lifts Bruins past Pens
Brad Marchand scored two second-period goals after avoiding a suspension by the NHL earlier in the day, lifting the Boston Bruins past the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Thursday night.
Conor Sheary named NHL’s first star of the week
If anybody is absolutely feeling it lately, it’s Conor Sheary. Following a three-point game against the Boston Bruins, he’s now on a four-game point streak; in those four games, he has six goals.
Boston Bruins: Claude Julien’s Job Is In Jeopardy
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Predators knock Tuukka Rask out of game, beat Bruins 2-1
Filip Forsberg scored with 2:24 left in the second period, and the Predators beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Thursday night after Bruins’ All-Star goalie Tuukka Rask was knocked out of the game. “It was a test for us, and we showed up and we played our hearts out and got two points and that’s what we came here to do,” Forsberg said.
Marchand scores twice as Bruins beat Blues 5-3
Brad Marchand scored twice, including an empty netter, and David Backes got into a fight in his return to St. Louis as the Boston Bruins beat the Blues 5-3 on Tuesday night. Frank Vatrano, Brandon Carlo and Torey Krug also scored for the Bruins, who improved to 2-0-1 in their last three games.
Boston Bruins at St. Louis Blues
It probably won’t feel like “business as usual” for David Backes on Tuesday night, as he suits up to face the Blues in St. Louis for the first time in his career as a member of the Boston Bruins. You’ll be able to soak in that emotional atmosphere on NBCSN tonight, and as a bonus, both teams have plenty to play for as they jockey for positioning in their respective conferences and divisions.
Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand has 10 goals and
Bruins’ Brad Marchand stands up to Twitter user who used homophobic slur Marchand says this struck home because he has a “few friends that are in same-sex relationships.” Check out this story on lakecountrynow.com: http://usat.ly/2hDYIL5 BOSTON – Bruins winger Brad Marchand is standing up to a Twitter user who attacked him with a homophobic slur.
Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand has 10 goals and
Bruins’ Brad Marchand stands up to Twitter user who used homophobic slur Marchand says this struck home because he has a “few friends that are in same-sex relationships.” Check out this story on lakecountrynow.com: http://usat.ly/2hDYIL5 BOSTON – Bruins winger Brad Marchand is standing up to a Twitter user who attacked him with a homophobic slur.
New York Islanders Anders Lee and Thomas Griess Shine
Dec 20, 2016; Boston, MA, USA; New York Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss takes a drink of water during the second period against the Boston Bruins at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports The New York Islanders left Boston on Tuesday night with two points in the bank.
DraftKings NHL Picks: December 20th Daily Top Plays
… Wild at Xcel Energy Center. The Minnesota Wild beat the Boston Bruins 1-0. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports DraftKings NHL Picks Tonight’s DraftKings NHL Picks slate features 12 games, with Boston (3.2), Minnesota (3.1), Chicago (3.1), …