Bergeron Nets Hat Trick As Bruins Beat Islanders 5-2
Patrice Bergeron scored three goals to lead Boston to a 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Thursday night, giving the Bruins at least a point for the 15th consecutive game.
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Patrice Bergeron scored three goals to lead Boston to a 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Thursday night, giving the Bruins at least a point for the 15th consecutive game.
Rene Rancourt, who has sung the national anthem before Bruins games for more than 40 years, will retire at the end of the season.
Tuukka Rask stopped 21 shots and the Bruins beat Montreal 4-1 Wednesday night in Canadiens coach Claude Julien's return to Boston.
Hockey pioneer Willie O'Ree was honored in Boston on Wednesday on the 60th anniversary of the Bruins forward breaking the NHL's color barrier.
Claude Julien returns to Boston on Wednesday, and though he does so with the Bruins' arch nemesis, there's little doubt the former head coach will receive a rousing ovation when introduced at TD Garden.
Claude Julien continues to affect the Bruins even while shepherding their most hated rival.
No one would've blamed Bruins captain Zdeno Chara for being tentative with his slap shot after what he went through Saturday in Montreal.
The Bruins continued their point streak, but an old friend sent the Stars to an overtime win at TD Garden on Monday.
The Canadiens lost Phillip Danault to a head injury on a frightening play in the second period.
A scary scene played out toward the end of the second period in Saturday night's Bruins-Canadiens game in Montreal.
Bruins forward Brad Marchand is an NHL All-Star for the second straight season, the NHL announced on Wednesday.
Bergeron scored a career-high four goals in Saturday night's 7-1 win over the Hurricanes, and he followed up that performance with an assist in Sunday night's back-and-forth overtime loss in Pittsburgh.
The Bruins fell behind early, but came back to take the lead before falling in overtime on the road.
A sick Patrice Bergeron is the most dangerous kind of Patrice Bergeron.
Bruins forward David Pastrnak discarded his candy cane Friday, but not because the holidays are over.