The Boston Bruins Love Patrice Bergeron
There's no doubt that the entire organization holds the highest level of confidence and respect for their current captain in Patrice Bergeron.
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There's no doubt that the entire organization holds the highest level of confidence and respect for their current captain in Patrice Bergeron.
The Boston Bruins are moving on.
David Pastrnak and Charlie Coyle scored 34 seconds apart and the Bruins beat the Capitals 4-1 Friday night.
"I just naturally started laughing, because I think it's funny that he actually gets mad if you like skate by the goalie. Then he'll stick you or something. Like, all right. We get your whole act. Like, whatever. It is what it is."
Taking a closer look at the two goals given up by Tuukka Rask in Game 3 vs. Washington.
The question needs to be asked: Are the Bruins and Capitals addicted to playoff overtime?
Zdeno Chara is gone from Boston, and everyone understands that. Still ... this is kind of sad.
Playoff hockey is just a little different than regular-season hockey. Tuukka Rask and Garnet Hathaway provided a reminder of that on Wednesday night.
Craig Smith scored 5:48 into the second overtime Wednesday night to give the Boston Bruins a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals and a 2-1 lead in their East Division first-round playoff series.
The Boston Bruins have more talent on the left wing of their second line than they've had in a long, long time. The hockey world caught a glimpse of that reality on Wednesday night.
The Mighty Quinn was first diagnosed with a brain tumor just after his third birthday.
Tuukka Rask let in three goals in the Bruins' Game 2 win. Let's take a closer look, and see what Bruce Cassidy had to say about them.
"Obviously Bergie, in situations like that will grab me and kind of reel me back in, like he did," Marchand said of his captain and longtime linemate. "That's just part of it."
Brad Marchand scored 39 seconds into overtime and the Boston Bruins rallied to beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 Monday night, tying the East Division first-round playoff series at a game apiece.
Here are some quick-hitters on what the Bruins will need to do to earn a split of the first two games in Washington.
Brad Marchand autographed a stick and had it sent into the stands where a young girl had been hit by a puck.
Capitals defenseman Zdeno Chara faced the Bruins in a playoff game for the first time after he spent 14 years as Boston's captain.
Even if former Boston captain Zdeno Chara facing his old team brings some friendly familiarity, there is plenty of bad blood between these teams.
It's playoff time for Tuukka Rask. Contrary to the popular narrative, that's great news for the Bruins.
The Boston Bruins are gearing up for their first-round playoff series against the Washington Capitals, and they're getting a good idea of the team they'll send out onto the ice on Saturday night for Game 1.
The NHL has at long last released a first-round playoff schedule for the Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals.
On Tuesday night, Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy confirmed what most people had assumed for several weeks: Jeremy Swayman will be on Boston's playoff roster.
The Washington Capitals beat the short-handed Boston Bruins 2-1 on Tuesday night in the teams' regular season finale.
The Bruins will end their regular season with a playoff preview of their upcoming series against the Washington Capitals. But not really.
Unfortunately for Ondrej Kase, his night was cut short after two periods of work. The 25-year-old didn't emerge from the locker room for the third period, and the Bruins said he was out due to an upper-body injury.
