Bruins' Bruce Cassidy Once Again Complains About Refs After Nick Ritchie's Major Penalty
Head coach Bruce Cassidy believes that in their series against the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Boston Bruins are getting the "short end of the stick."
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Head coach Bruce Cassidy believes that in their series against the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Boston Bruins are getting the "short end of the stick."
The Boston Bruins weren't at their best on Saturday afternoon. Against the Tampa Bay Lightning, that's generally going to lead to a loss. In this case, it has the Bruins one game away from the end of their season.
Bruins winger Nick Ritchie was assessed a penalty in the first period of Saturday's Game 4 for avenging what he deemed to be a questionable hit by the opponent. In the second period, he threw a questionable hit of his own.
Before the puck dropped on Game 4 between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins, the NHL addressed the situation with a clear and concise video presentation explaining the league's goals going forward.
Brad Marchand said boycotting games has nothing to do with politics, and is a matter of equality and human decency.
The NHL is ready to return to play, and the Bruins will resume their playoff series with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday afternoon as part of a hockey triple-header.
The cancellation and boycotting of games in the wake of shootings in Wisconsin has made its way to the NHL.
Having had a night with his thoughts, Jackie Bradley Jr. has reportedly decided to not play on Thursday night.
In the Stanley Cup Playoffs, teams tend to create their own luck. The Bruins only created bad luck for themselves in Game 3.
Wednesday was a truly historic day in the world of sports.
After a six-goal loss, Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy couldn't help but feel a little bit bothered by some instances of what he considered questionable officiating in the first period.
With an emphatic 7-1 victory in Game 3, the Tampa Bay Lightning seized a 2-1 series lead over the Boston Bruins. With an exclamation point.
With the words "End Racism" displayed on the video board, the public address announcer at Scotia Bank Arena in Toronto stated the NHL's commitment to combating racial injustice.
The Bruins are going with Jaroslav Halak in net again for Wednesday night's Game 3 against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
The Bruins could have won Game 2 vs. Tampa. But should they have? Not really.