Bruins Clinch Playoff Spot With 2-1 Win Over Penguins
Jeremy Swayman rebounded from a rough stretch with 23 saves and the Boston Bruins clinched a playoff spot by holding off the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1.
NHL
Zdeno Chara Scores, Ending 108-Game Drought Without A Goal
It took until the middle of April, but Zdeno Chara has finally found the back of the net.
Linus Ullmark Becomes Latest Bruins Player To Leave Game With Injury
The Bruins not only lost their third straight game on Thursday night, but they may be without goaltender Linus Ullmark for a while.
Bruins Set To Host Penguins In 2023 Winter Classic At Fenway Park
The NHL announced Wednesday the Penguins are heading to Boston the day after New Year's for an outdoor clash with the Bruins.
Torey Krug Scores Goal, Helps Lead Blues To Win Over Bruins In Return To Boston
Torey Krug played his first game against the Bruins in Boston as a member of the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday night, and the defenseman certainly made Boston fans miss him.
Bruins Can Clinch Playoff Spot As Early As Tuesday Night
The Boston Bruins are awfully close to securing their spot in the postseason.
Torey Krug May Play Vs. Bruins On Tuesday Night
Bruins fans may get to see old friend Torey Krug for the first time since he left the team.
Coyle's OT Goal Lifts Bruins Past Lightning 2-1
Charlie Coyle scored 3:37 into overtime to give the Boston Bruins a 2-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday night.
The Bruins Won't Have Hampus Lindholm For Friday Night's Game Vs. Lightning
The Bruins will be without one of their top blue liners for Friday night's tilt against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Defenseman Hampus Lindholm has been ruled out for the game due to an injury.
Bruce Cassidy Offers An Update On Injured Bruins Defenseman Hampus Lindholm
Hampus Lindholm had to leave Tuesday night's Bruins loss to the Red Wings in the second period, but the team sounds optimistic that his lower-body injury is nothing serious.
David Pastrnak To Miss Bruins' Game In Detroit After Injury In Columbus
The Bruins will be without their top goal scorer in Detroit on Tuesday night.
Brad Marchand Angers Internet, Blue Jackets With Hit On Andrew Peeke During Bruins' Victory In Columbus
Sometimes, Brad Marchand crosses the line. Other times, he doesn't. Yet in those times when he doesn't cross the line, his history of actually crossing the line tends to color a whole lot of people's opinions on what he did or did not do.
Haula Scores Two Goals, Bruins Beat Blue Jackets 5-2
Erik Haula scored his second goal of the game with just under four minutes left to break a tie.
Local Kid Marc McLaughlin Got To Share Bruins Debut -- And First NHL Goal -- With Family And Friends
Less than a month ago, Marc McLaughlin was finishing up his career at Boston College. On Thursday night, he was scoring a goal for the Boston Bruins.
Billerica's Marc McLaughlin To Make Bruins, NHL Debut Vs. Devils
Thursday evening promises to be a significant moment for Marc McLaughlin.
Bruins Sign Goaltender Brandon Bussi To Entry-Level Contract
The Bruins have made an addition to their organizational depth in net, signing goaltender Brandon Bussi to an entry-level contract for the 2022-23 season.
Taylor Hall Fined $5,000 For Punching Toronto's Ilya Lyubushkin
The Toronto Maple Leafs held on for a 6-4 win over the Bruins on Tuesday night, but it wasn't without controversy.
Bruins Beat Islanders 6-3 Behind 4-Goal Second Period
David Pastrnak and Brad Marchand each had a goal and an assist during a four-goal second period for the surging Bruins.
Bruce Cassidy Offers Great Perspective On What Bruins' Win Over Lightning Means
A win like that is obviously a big one, and it can provide a team with a healthy dose of confidence. Head coach Bruce Cassidy admitted as much after the win, but also cautioned against anyone -- either inside or outside the locker room -- from thinking too far ahead based on the results of one game in March.
Bruins Get 'Bad News' On Patrice Bergeron, Who Won't Return Vs. Lightning On Thursday
Patrice Bergeron had been practicing with the Bruins and stated on Wednesday that he hoped to get medical clearance to play on Thursday. Alas, he didn't get the news he was looking for.
Patrice Bergeron Gives Scouting Report On New Teammate Hampus Lindholm
When it comes to NHL knowledge and experience, you'd be hard-pressed to find somebody better equipped in both than Bruins captain Patrice Bergeron.
Patrice Bergeron Hoping To Be Cleared To Play Vs. Lightning After Surgery To Fix Elbow Infection
Patrice Bergeron is hoping to return to game action for the Bruins on Thursday night, as they play host to the Tampa Bay Lightning at TD Garden.
Brad Marchand Has A New Cereal Coming Out
Coming soon to a cereal aisle near you: Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand.
Bruins' First-Round Playoff Opponent Promises To Be A Bear
How you feel about that inactivity up front likely ties in to your larger outlook on the forthcoming postseason, and how far you believe these Bruins might be able to go.
After Trade Deadline, Jake DeBrusk Is 'All About Winning The Stanley Cup' With Bruins
Jake DeBrusk requested a trade away from the Bruins in November. Monday's trade deadline came and went. DeBrusk remains with the Bruins.
Latest News From CBS Boston
3 men indicted in Whitey Bulger's prison beating death
Three men have been indicted in connection with the prison beating death of James "Whitey" Bulger, the FBI announced on Thursday.
To Do List: Fisherman's Feast, August Moon Festival, Porchfest
There are plenty of options for fun this weekend with several festivals in the Boston area.
'The carnage, it's awful.' Family of killed Barnstable teen warns others not to drink and drive
Sam Needham, who'd just graduated Barnstable High School, was hit by an alleged drunk driver who police say left the scene.
Commuters are planning their routes as Orange Line prepares to shut down
Plans range from getting up early to avoiding the Orange Line altogether.
'Confused' driver ends up parking SUV inside South Shore Plaza
Police said a "confused" driver ended up on the upper level inside South Shore Plaza in Braintree Thursday.
There's a chance we could see the Northern Lights Thursday night
If you happen to be up late and have a clear sky with a good view to the north, why not take a look?
Body of missing swimmer who jumped off Vineyard bridge found
The body of a swimmer who had been missing for four days after jumping off the Jaws bridge was found Thursday, a source told WBZ-TV.
94-percent of Massachusetts now in "severe" drought
Severe drought now covers 94-percent of Massachusetts, the most since 2002, and it will only get worse.
Massachusetts National Guard activated to help fight Rockport brush fire
The Massachusetts National Guard has been activated to help fight a brush fire that's been burning for a month in Rockport.
Latest News From CBS Boston
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3 men indicted in Whitey Bulger's prison beating death
Three men have been indicted in connection with the prison beating death of James "Whitey" Bulger, the FBI announced on Thursday.
To Do List: Fisherman's Feast, August Moon Festival, Porchfest
There are plenty of options for fun this weekend with several festivals in the Boston area.
'The carnage, it's awful.' Family of killed Barnstable teen warns others not to drink and drive
Sam Needham, who'd just graduated Barnstable High School, was hit by an alleged drunk driver who police say left the scene.
Commuters are planning their routes as Orange Line prepares to shut down
Plans range from getting up early to avoiding the Orange Line altogether.
'Confused' driver ends up parking SUV inside South Shore Plaza
Police said a "confused" driver ended up on the upper level inside South Shore Plaza in Braintree Thursday.
Health
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Could testosterone make men want to cuddle?
Researchers found gerbils injected with testosterone became "super partners."
Reducing salt intake by a gram can reduce heart disease risk, study says
Reducing your salt intake by one gram a day could reduce your risk of heart disease, research finds.
When is the best time to get your flu shot?
There may be less immunity heading into this flu season which could lead to higher rates of infection.
2 million infant swings, rockers recalled after 10-month-old dies
Some of Thorley Industries' 4moms products pose asphyxiation risk to babies big enough to crawl under their seats.
Over-the-counter hearing aids expected this fall
Millions of Americans will be able to buy hearing aids without a prescription later this fall, under a long-awaited rule finalized Tuesday.
I-Team
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I-Team: Falling debris latest problem at Suffolk Construction sites in Boston
Boston Inspectional Services ordered a work stoppage at the site on Wednesday.
I-Team: Plan to clean air around Millis cement plant gives neighbors hope
Under new pressure from state environmental officials, a concrete plant in Millis has a plan to clear the air.
I-Team: Expert says MBTA "very close" to federal takeover
A rail safety expert told WBZ-TV a federal takeover of the MBTA could be right around the corner.
I-Team: Transportation expert blames management for Orange Line shutdown
The I-Team talked to experts who say the T should have been doing maintenance all along.
I-Team: Driver in I-495 standoff linked to stolen police uniforms
Investigators believe some of his uniform and equipment was stolen from a police supply store.
Keller @ Large
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Keller @ Large: Ads blaming Dems for inflation are only half-truths
With midterms approaching, inflation is politically toxic.
Keller: In race to replace Maura Healey, it may come down to ads
Three Democratic candidates are all trying to lay claim to the Healey brand.
Keller @ Large: The Trump of 2016 returns to Washington
Trump returned to the 2016 candidate with red-meat rhetoric on issues like crime, immigration and the 2nd Amendment.
Keller: The struggles of gay politicians in Washington, D.C.
Dover native James Kirchick recently published the book "Secret City: The History of Gay Washington," which looks at the struggles of gay people active in politics and the government.
Keller: How Supreme Court decisions could impact Massachusetts
The United States Supreme Court released decisions in recent weeks that have made national headlines. So what impact do rulings on topics such as guns and abortion have in Massachusetts?
Business News
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SoulCycle plans to close 25% of studios
The closures could include spots in the Boston area.
Amazon to buy Roomba-inventor iRobot for $1.7 billion
The Bedford company was founded in 1990.
Wayfair struggling to keep shoppers gained at start of pandemic
Inflation has tapped out many shoppers who are slowing their spending on furniture.
These stores are lowering prices to attract inflation-weary shoppers
A glimmer of relief is emerging at the checkout aisle: the return of discounts.
Trader Joe's workers approve union drive in Hadley
It's the first Trader Joe's in the country with an employees union.
New England Living
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Health food for pets at Loyal Biscuit of Maine
Loyal Biscuit is known throughout Maine as the go-to health food store for pets.
Visiting the Owls Head Transportation Museum
Owls Head Transportation Museum is one of Midcoast Maine's top tourist spots.
Sailing the coast with Maine Windjammer
Cruising on this fleet of sailboats promises spectacular scenery, great food, and pure adventure.
Luxury boutique hotels in Midcoast Maine
The Bay View Collection offers a fully integrated Midcoast Maine vacation.
Custom knives crafted in Cambridge
MKS custom knives are used by professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts all over the world.
Sports
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Reynolds 2 HRs; Brubaker, Pirates top Red Sox, end 6-game skid
It was the third multi-homer game of Bryan Reynolds' major league career and second this season.
Bucs aren't sure when Tom Brady will return to the team
Tom Brady's sabbatical from the Buccaneers took an interesting turn on Thursday. The Bucs aren't really sure when the quarterback will return to the team.
Watson accepts 11-game suspension; will miss Week 6 vs. Pats
Deshaun Watson has reached a settlement with the NFL and will serve an 11-game suspension and pay a $5 million fine rather than risk missing his first season as quarterback of the Cleveland Browns following accusations of sexual misconduct.
Patriots add another tight end to the mix
With an open roster spot and Hunter Henry dealing with a minor injury at the moment, the Patriots added some tight end depth to the roster on Thursday. New England has reportedly signed Jalen Wydermyer out of Texas A&M.
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What to watch for in Patriots-Panthers preseason game
After sharing the practice field twice this week, which devolved into fisticuffs a number of times, the Patriots and the Panthers will look to settle their quarrels in an actual football game on Friday.
Offbeat
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"River Dave," banned from New Hampshire site, moves to Maine
The hermit has found a new home in Maine.
Bear activity closes another New Hampshire campground
Another campground in New Hampshire's White Mountains is being shut down because of bears.
PHOTOS: Zoo jaguar keeps cool with frozen meat treat
Workers at the Stone Zoo had to get creative to cool off Seymour the jaguar.
Model rocket accident sparks fire at Topsfield athletic field
A family using model rockets accidentally sparked a two-acre fire in Topsfield.
Video shows hammerhead shark feeding right off Nantucket beach
It was a surprising sight for beachgoers on Nantucket.