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Here we go again. The Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs will once again battle in the first-round of the NHL Playoffs, with the puck dropping on the series Thursday night at TD Garden.
The WBZ-TV and CBS Boston sports teams make their picks for the Bruins first-round matchup with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
After injuries forced him to miss the playoffs the last two years, Brandon Carlo is finally healthy and ready for the postseason.
While the future is never predictable -- especially when it comes to playoff hockey -- here is a look at what's happened this year involving the two teams to get you ready for yet another Bruins-Maple Leafs series.
The NHL on Sunday announced the dates and start times of all playoff games.
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Boston Bruins 6-3 on Saturday afternoon.
Zach Senyshyn did not disappoint in his NHL debut Thursday night, and the 22-year-old has quite the story to tell to his grandkids some day.
If you need your daily dose of positivity, look no further than Craig Cunningham.
Bruins fans will finally get a glimpse of 2015 first-round pick Zach Senyshyn.
The inherent imbalance of the NHL's playoff format has been criticized quite a bit in Atlantic Division cities in recent weeks. Those complaints, though, aren't leading to any changes.
Brad Marchand has joined a pretty elite group in Bruins history.
The Detroit Red Wings beat Boston Bruins 6-3 on Sunday night.
The Florida Panthers beat Boston 4-1 on Saturday and handed the Bruins their first loss at home since January.
Does the NHL really care about player safety? It's a question that's been earnestly asked for a decade now, ever since the policing of dangerous and predatory hits has been taken to new levels. The most recent on-ice incident that's being excused by the NHL would seemingly answer that question with a big fat "no."
Looking up and down the Bruins' roster, there are career years taking place everywhere.
With the 2019 season starting up, let's give you five predictions for the defending World Series champions.
The Bruins for much of the night looked like a team that was capable of standing toe-to-toe with the best team in hockey. Yet a sequence of mental mistakes cost them on this night.
Patrice Bergeron, David Pastrnak, Brad Marchand and Zdeno Chara each had a goal and an assist help the Boston Bruins clinch a playoff berth with a 7-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Saturday night.
The Zdeno Chara era will continue in Boston for another year.
It's time, ladies and gents, to share a brief appreciation of a hockey player named Patrice Bergeron-Cleary.
Leave it to Brad Marchand to get named the best and worst trash talker in the NHL.
You could watch hockey for a very, very long time without seeing a game as lopsided as the one that took place in Uniondale on Tuesday night.
Unless there is a last-minute setback, the Boston Bruins will have Pasta on the menu Tuesday night.
Boston Bruins captain Zdeno Chara turned 42 on Monday, and the team made sure the birthday boy felt extra special at the team's practice.
With the UFC fighter in the house, Brad Marchand turned and imitated Conor McGregor's celebratory strut after scoring in overtime.
A man was shot and killed in Cambridge, Massachusetts on the Fourth of July.
People waited in line for hours for the chance to get as close as possible to the Boston Pops Fourth of July performance on the Charles River Esplanade.
Aroldis Chapman set the major league record for relief strikeouts after rookie Jake Bennett yielded five hits while pitching into the eighth inning for the Boston Red Sox in a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night.
The Boston Pops' annual fireworks show is happening Saturday night on the Charles River Esplanade in the Back Bay. Here's all you need to know.
American flags were vandalized on the Lance Corporal William Joseph Donovan Jr. Memorial Bridge over Route 6.
A man was shot and killed in Cambridge, Massachusetts on the Fourth of July.
The Boston Pops' annual fireworks show is happening Saturday night on the Charles River Esplanade in the Back Bay. Here's all you need to know.
People waited in line for hours for the chance to get as close as possible to the Boston Pops Fourth of July performance on the Charles River Esplanade.
Boston made it back-to-back days hitting 100 degrees. Thunderstorms could be on the horizon for July 4th, threatening fireworks displays across Massachusetts.
Rescuers are searching for a missing boater in Salisbury.
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 Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
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.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
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."
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Boston Dynamics is expanding with a new robotics and AI center in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Dozens of Boston bars and restaurants are taking advantage of a new Massachusetts law allowing for a later last call.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Aroldis Chapman set the major league record for relief strikeouts after rookie Jake Bennett yielded five hits while pitching into the eighth inning for the Boston Red Sox in a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night.
Jayson Tatum is breaking his silence about the blockbuster trade that sent Jaylen Brown from the Boston Celtics to the 76ers.
Jaylen Brown said he felt disrespected by the Celtics as he was traded to the Philadelphia 76ers after a decade in Boston.
Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli and Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras were each issued a seven-game suspension by Major League Baseball on Thursday.
Jaylen Brown, who was traded by the Boston Celtics to the 76ers, is comforting a young 6-year-old fan who was heartbroken by the news.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.
Haggis is not on the menu in Boston for the World Cup, despite what Gov. Healey told Scotland supporters in a lighthearted social media video.
There have been multiple sightings of a black bear in some unusual locations on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.
There's a smelly situation on the beach in Provincetown, Massachusetts after thousands of squid washed up on shore
Have you ever wondered where all the fish in the New England Aquarium come from? The answer is just down the road in Quincy.