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Things are going swimmingly for the Bruins, but Claude Julien is making sure his defensemen remain sharp and take nothing for granted.
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Things are going swimmingly for the Bruins, but Claude Julien is making sure his defensemen remain sharp and take nothing for granted.
Tuukka Rast looks as good as he ever has, but is it time to start giving him and other some rest ahead of the playoffs?
Krug talks about being scratched, as well as Carl Soderberg, Zdeno Chara, and more with Gresh and Zo.
What the numbers don't show you is that Soderberg was the most impressive Bruins skater from start to finish against Phoenix.
Zdeno Chara's slap shot is dangerous. Like ... really dangerous.
Hamilton was back to work on Thursday night, as he logged 17:05 of ice time, mostly on the Bruins' top pair with captain Zdeno Chara, and returned to the power play in the Bruins' 2-1 win against the Phoenix Coyotes at TD Garden.
Boston Bruins fans won't get their first look at newly acquired defenseman Andrej Meszaros Thursday night against the Washington Capitals.
It was the Bruins' first game back from the Olympic break and it sure did look like it. Adam Jones talked with Dave Goucher and Bob Beers following the B's 5-4 loss to the Sabres Wednesday night.
Zdeno Chara returned to practice with the Bruins on Monday at TD Garden.
Bruins captain Zdeno Chara took a few minutes to reflect on his two weeks in Sochi, which he called "one of the greatest experiences" of his life.
After a bad month (or more) for the Bruins leading up to the Sochi games, Tuukka Rask's debut in net for Team Finland featured 4 goals allowed on just 20 shots. Even still, Dave Goucher is not concerned.
The U.S. begins its quest for gold with its 2014 debut against Slovakia. Follow along here!
Zdeno Chara is 6-foot-9, and the standard Olympic beds in Sochi just wouldn't cut it for him.
The Bruins' defensive corps is about to get a lot shorter and a lot younger, but it's not necessarily the worst thing for the Bruins.
Tuukka looked good against Vancouver, but the 26-year-old hasn't looked right for over a month now. Is it fatigue due to an increased workload as the full time starter? Maybe, maybe not. But don't expect the schedule to change between he and Chad Johnson down the home stretch.
Bruins defenseman Torey Krug thinks the hockey world has changed over the years, and even though Team Canada is "stacked" the gold medal is up in the air.
Despite growing up in the sunny and warm weather of Southern California, Bruins defenseman Kevan MIller grew up dreaming about playing in the NHL.
Billy Jaffe of NESN came on Toucher & Rich to discuss the security concerns of the Winter Olympics. From his perspective, he's sensing much more anxiety from the broadcasters than the players.
Role Play Thursday: If you are Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester, what is your reaction to the Clayton Kershaw contract? If you are Patriots backup QB Ryan Mallett, were you nervous when Tom Brady got sick?
Bruins president Cam Neely was asked about the team's decision to let Chara miss a game or two in order to make the early trip to Sochi, Russia.
When the 2014 Winter Olympics get underway, you may notice the Slovakian flag flying higher than the others.
Zdeno Chara is bringing his title of captain overseas to the Sochi Olympics.
The Boston Bruins will have their captain back on Tuesday night.
Although the Bruins have a glut of young defenseman on their team and in Providence, Adam Jones thinks that won't be enough to get it done in the postseason.
Dennis Seidenberg will have to watch the rest of the season as a spectator, a disappointing realization for the Boston defenseman after another strong start by the Bruins.
The 2026 graduating class of Anna Marie College in Paxton said it was bittersweet to cross the stage at commencement on Saturday, knowing they would be the last to receive a degree from the school.
Ronja Savolainen scored with 29 seconds remaining to lift the Ottawa Charge to a 2-1 win over the Boston Fleet in Game 3 of their PWHL semifinal series on Friday night.
Inside Brockton High School, dozens of teens are learning how to offer mental health support to their classmates.
As many as 20 percent of police calls involve a mental health crisis, and in recent weeks many of these calls have turned deadly in Massachusetts.
Wilyer Abreu and Ceddanne Rafaela hit solo home runs and the Boston Red Sox snapped the Tampa Bay Rays seven-game winning streak with a 2-0 victory on Friday night.
As many as 20 percent of police calls involve a mental health crisis, and in recent weeks many of these calls have turned deadly in Massachusetts.
This summer's World Cup is set to have a significant impact on MBTA service in Massachusetts.
The 2026 graduating class of Anna Marie College in Paxton said it was bittersweet to cross the stage at commencement on Saturday, knowing they would be the last to receive a degree from the school.
The family of fallen Massachusetts State Police Trooper Kevin Trainor attended an annual law enforcement memorial ceremony outside the State House.
A popular Brookline deli said it has been dealing with antisemitic vandalism for years but enough is enough.
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.
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.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
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.
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.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
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.
Spectacle Island in Boston Harbor is a 114-acre destination just 4 miles from downtown Boston.
A modern school with a historic aesthetic, St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick blends contemporary design with timeless style.
Ronja Savolainen scored with 29 seconds remaining to lift the Ottawa Charge to a 2-1 win over the Boston Fleet in Game 3 of their PWHL semifinal series on Friday night.
Wilyer Abreu and Ceddanne Rafaela hit solo home runs and the Boston Red Sox snapped the Tampa Bay Rays seven-game winning streak with a 2-0 victory on Friday night.
The Tampa Bay Rays won their seventh straight game by beating the Boston Red Sox 8-4 on Thursday night.
Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony has been put on the 10-day injured list with a sprained right wrist.
Jaylen Brown was back streaming on his Twitch platform after turning heads by saying this was his favorite year despite the Celtics blowing a 3-1 series lead to the Sixers.
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.