Kalman: Sweeney Sensible To Avoid Free Agents, Give Young Defense A Chance
So far general manager Don Sweeney has withstood the urge to sign a free agent veteran defenseman to try to make up for the loss of Dougie Hamilton.
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So far general manager Don Sweeney has withstood the urge to sign a free agent veteran defenseman to try to make up for the loss of Dougie Hamilton.
Ever imagined the Boston Bruins' classic spoked B in anything besides black & gold? Get your barf bag ready, because you're about to see it in Canadiens red & blue.
The Bruins shipped Tyler Seguin out of town for maturity and defensive reasons. Now, in Dallas, he's working on his D and growing as a professional. Is Seguin finally maturing like the Bruins wanted him to?
Dale Purinton, a former NHL fighter with 578 career penalty minutes, got arrested this week - and took perhaps the most terrifying mugshot ever.
Bruins owner Jeremy Jacobs filed a case against the IRS in July, arguing that the team should be able to deduct pregame meals as business expenses. Here's why the team actually has a strong case.
He played 70 games last season and his backup left for the riches of the KHL, but Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask isn't worried about being overworked in the upcoming season.
On its surface this may be the most absurd statement ever made, but ... the NFL could stand to learn from the NHL.
Let's take a look at some of the reasons why the NHL and MLB are entering into this partnership.
A potential dilemma for Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney will be how to retain the services of defenseman Torey Krug, who will be a restricted free agent again after playing this season his second straight one-year deal.
Jacobs' reluctance didn't cost the Bruins as much as it could have. But he should learn from it.
The Winter Classic is coming to the home of the New England Patriots.
Matt Kalman cleans out his Bruins Development camp notebook and takes a closer look at a few players who impressed on the ice.
Sean Kuraly used the Bruins' development camp last week at Ristuccia Arena to introduce himself to his new organization and show off his improving skills.
With a track record that includes just eight goals scored in four NHL seasons and 14 games lost to three suspensions, forward Zac Rinaldo doesn't strike many outside observers as someone who can realistically make the Bruins a better team this season.
In need of a few more bodies on their blue line, the Boston Bruins are one of the teams showing interest in Cody Franson.
A little more than one year after the Bruins drafted him in the second round, we finally got to see how Ryan Donato would fare against top-level competition.
If the Bruins find themselves in a bunch of shootouts next season, they may want to have rookie Jake Debrusk on their list of shooters.
Defenseman Rob O'Gara is the type of player Bruins development camp was made to benefit.
One thing is for sure, it's good to be the owner of a sports franchise.
Milan Lucic became a fan favorite in his eight years in Boston, and on Friday, he made sure to thank those who supported him over the years.
The Boston Bruins have signed defenseman Matt Irwin, the team announced on Friday.
Jimmy Hayes will wear No. 11 with the Boston Bruins in honor of his late friend, Corey Griffin.
Joe Haggerty joined Toucher & Rich on Wednesday to break down how the two newest members of the Bruins will fit on the team.
The Bruins resolved the restricted free agency on their roster on Monday, inking forwards Brett Connolly and Jimmy Hayes to contracts.
Did Tyler Seguin have a Stanley Cup tattoo removed from his derriere?
Dozens of city positions are set to be cut, including six in the Lowell Fire Department.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
The flags at the Massachusetts Fallen Heroes Memorial represent the names of each man and woman from the state who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Jessica Ostrowski says her whole life changed when her fiancé Trooper Kevin Trainor was killed stopping a wrong-way driver.
Firefighters responded to a fire at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont, Maine, about 95 miles from Portland.
Jessica Ostrowski says her whole life changed when her fiancé Trooper Kevin Trainor was killed stopping a wrong-way driver.
Temperatures are warming up in Boston next week with the city's first 80 and 90-degree days in over 200 days.
The family of Elizabeth "Lizzie" Dankert, who died in a boat crash in East Boston, said they will miss her immensely.
A Boston University student was arraigned on Friday for allegedly threatening students and staff at the school.
Firefighters responded to a fire at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont, Maine, about 95 miles from Portland.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary is a protected marine ecosystem off the coast of Massachusetts known for its rich biodiversity, world-class whale watching, and historic shipwrecks.
Best Bees installs and manages professionally maintained hives for homes, businesses, and institutions.
Known for his sustainable cooking and farm-fresh ingredients, Woods Hill's Charlie Foster is a leader in the farm-to-table movement.
Gaining Ground in Concord, Massachusetts is one of the region's leading non-profit farms dedicated to hunger relief.
The major league-best Atlanta Braves defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Friday night.
Kyle Schwarber hit his major league-leading 18th home run and the Phillies defeated the Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday night.
After days of leaks and rumors, the NFL finally released the full schedule for the New England Patriots.
The New England Patriots won't have to wait long for another crack at the Seattle Seahawks after getting dominated in the Super Bowl.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1 on Wednesday night.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.