Dougie Hamilton Unhappy With Critical, Costly Penalty That Swung Game 1 For Bruins
In one moment, the refs are on your side. The next, they're the enemy.
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In one moment, the refs are on your side. The next, they're the enemy.
The second-round playoff series between the Bruins and Blue Jackets has been a tremendously spirited and competitive affair. And it's only now just getting good.
If a team wants to go on a long, sustainable run into May and perhaps into June, it's going to need to get some contributions from what would be considered unlikely sources.
For some fans, just watching a Game 7 on TV is abject torture. But what's it like for the players who are, you know, actually playing the game?
The Bruins just love themselves some Game 7 action. Here's how they've fared in the past decade.
Looking up and down the Bruins' roster, there are career years taking place everywhere.
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.
It's time, ladies and gents, to share a brief appreciation of a hockey player named Patrice Bergeron-Cleary.
When it comes to reinserting Pastrnak into the lineup, head coach Bruce Cassidy told Toucher & Rich on Tuesday morning that the placement of Pastrnak will depend on when he's able to actually return to game action.
Hockey reporters from The Athletic polled 198 NHL players on all sorts of topics. From a Boston perspective, one result stood out more than most.
Patrice Bergeron would prefer if fans would send their "Last Man In" votes to someone else. But if fans do vote in the Bruins forward for the upcoming NHL All-Star game, he'd be happy to attend.
For the first time in his career, Bruins forward David Pastrnak is an All-Star.
"He just has it in him, he never quits, and that's why he's Patrice Bergeron."
Three years ago, the Boston Bruins hosted a Winter Classic and got run off the ice by their most fierce rival. This time around, the Bruins didn't let such a fate find them again.
It didn't take the Bruins long to receive a major boost during their Saturday matinee at TD Garden.
The Boston Bruins showed up to work wearing their sharpest Christmas and holiday-themed suits on Thursday night, and they made sure they kept that party going once they took the ice.
Patrice Bergeron is getting close to a return, while the Bruins need to find bigger non-contact sweaters for Zdeno Chara.
The Boston Bruins got some of their walking (rather, skating) wounded back on the ice Thursday.
The bad news has gotten worse for the Boston Bruins.
The Bruins announced that Patrice Bergeron will not play Saturday night and is traveling to be evaluated in Boston.
After helping the Bruins go 3-0 last week, Boston forward Patrice Bergeron has been named the NHL's First Star of the Week.
Some Bruins fans left TD Garden without their hat Monday afternoon, but they probably didn't mind one bit.
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:
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.
Patrice Bergeron was back on the ice for the Boston Bruins Friday morning, lacing up the skates for the team's captains practice at Warrior Ice Arena.
