Bruins Open New Season Against Defending Champion Capitals
The Bruins open their regular season Wednesday on the road against the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals, who will raise their championship banner during a pregame ceremony.
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The Bruins open their regular season Wednesday on the road against the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals, who will raise their championship banner during a pregame ceremony.
The 2018-19 season is off to a rough start for Torey Krug.
The Bruins will be collecting donations for victims of the Merrimack Valley explosions during their Saturday preseason game.
Bruins backup goaltender Jaroslav Halak is adjusting to a new team, new role.
There's one preseason game left, Saturday against Philadelphia at TD Garden, and a handful of cuts left to be made. On the heels of the Bruins' next-to-last preseason game, a 3-2 overtime loss to Detroit on Wednesday, here are a few observations heading into the weekend:
The Hartford Whalers will be returning to the ice, if only for one night.
Forward Peter Cehlarik may be a long shot to make the Bruins' opening night roster but he's making the team's roster decisions more difficult with strong play in the preseason.
If his play continues to impress the Bruins brass, tryout Daniel Winnik could win a job on the opening night roster.
Now, if you want to bring Patrice Bergeron home to meet Mom and Dad, you're going to have to make sure that the Bruins forward is wearing some long sleeves. That's right. Patrice Bergeron is all tatted up.
With his sports hernia repaired, Bruins forward Noel Acciari is ready to play the season at full-speed and bring his trademark brand of physicality.
After uncharacteristically getting into a fight in his first preseason game Sunday, Bruins forward Zach Senyshyn scored twice on Tuesday.
Tummy troubles couldn't slow down Bruins winger Jake DeBrusk as the team wrapped up their preseason trip to China.
The Bruins have built in a cushion for defenseman Torey Krug to take his time coming back, and his role and his job will be waiting when he's ready to play.
Traveling to the other side of the globe amid preseason preparation is enough of a challenge in and of itself for a hockey team, but the Boston Bruins have had an especially tough time over the past week in China.
Missing the Bruins' China trip meant center David Krejci got to try to find chemistry with second-year wing Danton Heinen.
Brad Marchand and Jake DeBrusk scored in the shootout to lead the Boston Bruins to a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames in the NHL exhibition season-opener.
Zdeno Chara was sad to hear the news that Detroit's Henrik Zetterberg will no longer be playing in the NHL.
Defenseman Jakub Zboril made a positive impression on the Bruins in Buffalo and he hopes to continue to do that in China.
From start to finish in his Boston career, Adam McQuaid defended his teammates and gave all he had for the Bruins.
Before moving on completely, it's worth taking a few moments to at least recall some of McQuaid's most memorable moments from his nine-year career wearing the Spoked B.
Bruins players are having a hard time thinking about life without Adam McQuaid.
Adam McQuaid's Boston Bruins career is over.
For however long as body contact is allowed in hockey, teams are going to need players like Wiley Sherman, and he hopes someday he'll be that type of play for the Bruins.
Three Bruins rookies will be gunning for a NHL job during the upcoming tournament in Buffalo and the trip to China.
The World Championship experience wound up being a fitting finale to Charlie McAvoy's rookie season.
