Zdeno Chara Shaves Off Playoff Beard
Captain Zdeno Chara had his thick, itchy beard shaved off at a barber shop in Boston, shortly after the team returned to the Garden.
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Captain Zdeno Chara had his thick, itchy beard shaved off at a barber shop in Boston, shortly after the team returned to the Garden.
Perhaps it was the guidance of 21-year veteran Mark Recchi, but the Boston Bruins are a relaxed bunch heading in to Wednesday night's Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
The hockey sticks were loaded on the plane. The goalie pads were placed in the baggage compartment. The skates were stowed on board.
If the Boston Bruins want to win the Stanley Cup Championship, they will need to do something they have yet to do during the finals: win in Vancouver.
The Stanley Cup is in Boston, but Dennis Seidenberg and the Bruins are hoping it stays off the ice Monday night.
Ray Bourque joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher and Rich Friday morning, and had some advice for the Bruins heading into Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
The Vancouver Canucks will have Roberto Luongo back in net for Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
Although the Boston Bruins realize they returned home from Vancouver with a daunting series deficit in the Stanley Cup finals, they already know an 0-2 hole isn't necessarily a grave.
In a mere 11 seconds, Alex Burrows used the strengths of the Boston Bruins' two best defensive players against them.
The power play and respect were on the minds of the Bruins, or at least the reporters covering them Friday in Vancouver.
Bruins President Cam Neely joined Felger and Massarotti to discuss Game 7 and the upcoming Stanley Cup Finals against the Vancouver Canucks. What are the keys to win the Stanley Cup?
The Canucks finally have an opponent for next week's Stanley Cup final, though the Boston Bruins are hardly a familiar foe.
The Prince of Wales trophy sat untouched on a table in the middle of the ice. It's not the one that Zdeno Chara is hoping to take for a skate.
The Boston Bruins face a win or go home Game 7 against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday, but
Zdeno Chara was given the captaincy of the Bruins after signing with the team in 2006, but has especially earned his "C" during the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Tim Thomas stopped 33 shots after allowing another early goal, and Brad Marchand scored the game-winner to lead Boston to a 3-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night and put the Bruins one win away from the Stanley Cup finals.
The 2010-11 season has been all about bouncing back for the Boston Bruins. They are hoping Monday night's Eastern Conference Finals Game 5 against the Tampa Bay Lightning will follow that trend.
Toucher & Rich spoke with Matt Kalman about the Bruins without Patrice Bergeron, Tyler Seguin and Tampa Bay's play.
Dennis Seidenberg spoke with Toucher & Rich about the Bruins sweeping the Flyers and his aggressiveness in the playoffs.
The Boston Bruins are focused on writing a new page in the history book in Friday's Game 4 against the Flyers, rather than dwell on one that they would like to rip out.
Brian Gionta and Michael Cammalleri scored during two separate two-man advantages and the Montreal Canadiens forced a decisive Game 7 in their first-round playoff series with a 2-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night.
Felger and Massarotti were joined by Boston Bruins President Cam Neely to preview tonight's Bruins and Canadiens Game 6 match up. What are the keys to tonight's game?
Adam Proteau joined Toucher & Rich to talk about violence in hockey. They discussed Zdeno Chara's hit on Max Pacioretty, Matt Cooke's hit on Marc Savard and the NHL's rulings.
Being a finalist for the Norris Trophy is nothing new for Zdeno Chara, but the Bruins Captain is still humble about his fourth nomination.
Boston Bruins captain Zdeno Chara has been named one of the three finalists for the 2010-11 James Norris Memorial Trophy, awarded to the NHL's best defenseman.
Information from a tipster who posted on Reddit about a strange encounter with another man was key in cracking the Brown University and MIT shootings cases, police say.
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem says the Trump administration will pause the diversity visa lottery program, which she said was used by Brown University shooting suspect Claudio Manuel Neves Valente.
Officials say the same gunman who opened fire at Brown University also killed an MIT professor two days later. Here's what we know about the suspect, who was found dead Thursday night.
Connor McDavid scored on a short-handed breakaway and set up Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' power-play score, helping the Edmonton Oilers beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Thursday night.
Researchers who study active shooter incidents say the Brown University shooting is highly unusual.
Officials say the gunman who opened fire at Brown University also killed an MIT professor two days later.
Information from a tipster who posted on Reddit about a strange encounter with another man was key in cracking the Brown University and MIT shootings cases, police say.
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem says the Trump administration will pause the diversity visa lottery program, which she said was used by Brown University shooting suspect Claudio Manuel Neves Valente.
The Brown University shooting suspect was found dead in a storage unit in Salem, New Hampshire. Authorities believe he is also responsible for killing an MIT professor.
There will be a period of heavy rain and strong winds across Massachusetts Friday.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
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.
Ice Castles in North Woodstock, New Hampshire is opening unusually early this year.
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved regulations to allow for legal marijuana use in public settings.
The model airplane and balsa wood glider company Guillow's has been headquartered in Wakefield for nearly a century.
Ocean Spray is looking into videos that claim to show its cranberry sauce cans full of water instead of jelly.
"Blue laws" in Massachusetts prevent most retailers, including grocery stores, from opening on Thanksgiving.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Connor McDavid scored on a short-handed breakaway and set up Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' power-play score, helping the Edmonton Oilers beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Thursday night.
Morgan Geekie scored a pair of goals and Jeremy Swayman stopped 20 shots on Tuesday night to help the Boston Bruins beat Utah 4-1.
FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets following a worldwide backlash, with some final seats available for $60.
Cade Cunningham had 32 points and 10 rebounds to help the Detroit Pistons beat the Boston Celtics 112-105 on Monday night.
Quinn Hughes scored in his Minnesota debut and the Wild beat the Boston Bruins 6-2 for their fourth straight win.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.