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Ference, Bruins D Falter in Loss to Canadiens
BOSTON – With Montreal on a power play late in the second period of Sunday night’s game, Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference turned the puck over behind the net to Max Pacioretty, who passed right to an...
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Improving Defensively, Bruins Trump Caps 4-1
When at their best, the Boston Bruins play to the system, frustrating opposing teams with a consistent, effective defensive effort. The forwards embrace the end-to-end responsibility, helping block...
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The Jacket, The Chain & The Rooster
Photo via NHLBruins Being part of a team allows very little deviation in the clothing department; it’s what makes a team, well, a team. The same uniform is a symbol of unity, but what happens when one...
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Bruins Sneak by Sens, But Issues Remain…
Fans are giddy in Boston and they have reason to be. Jaromir Jagr, one of the all-time greats, will suit up for the Bruins as early as Thursday, providing the offensive threat Boston sought after...
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Questionable Decisions Come from Bruins
Last night the Boston Bruins fell 5-2 to the Philadelphia Flyers. The Flyers scored early after a turn over from David Krejci. In the second period, Matt Read scored an amazing, unsaveable goal. Seven...
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Bruins Defense Starts to Take Shape in Shutout
BOSTON – It certainly wasn’t a perfect defensive effort, but it was a big improvement over Tuesday night, when the Bruins gave up five goals to a last-place Flyers team. The Bruins still allowed 30...
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All Smiles as Redden Leads Bruins to Game 1 Win
BOSTON – Wade Redden admits he considered retiring. After signing a six-year, $39 million deal with the Rangers in 2008, Redden saw his career rapidly fall apart. Things got so bad that prior to the...
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Leftover Thoughts from Bruins’ Game 1 Win
BOSTON – Well, the Bruins dominated pretty much every aspect of Wednesday’s Game 1 victory. Their offense exposed Toronto’s suspect defense for 40 shots and four goals. Their defense kept the Leafs’...
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Defensive Mistakes Cost Bruins in Game 2 Loss
It wasn’t realistic to expect the Bruins to hold Toronto to 20 shots and one goal every game. It was realistic to expect the Bruins to play better defense than they did in Saturday’s 4-2 loss, though....
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Bruins Won’t Go Far Unless the Defense Improves
Coming into the playoffs, the Maple Leafs had gone 13 straight games without recording more than 30 shots on goal. The Bruins have now allowed them to post 32 or more in four straight games. Obviously...
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Transition Game Helps Bruins’ Rookies In Game 1 Victory
BOSTON – An expected theme of the second round matchup between the Boston Bruins and New York Rangers is Boston’s depleted defense. With Dennis Seidenberg, Andrew Ference and Wade Redden all out of...
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Rangers Experience A Nightmare On Causeway Street
With injuries to key and experienced defensemen like Andrew Ference, Wade Redden, and most recently, Dennis Seidenberg, the Boston Bruins have had to rely on a group of young and inexperienced...
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Bruins’ Fourth Line Wins Game Three
The Boston Bruins’ made the series 3-0 last night against the New York Rangers, with the help of the fourth line savages. With a scoreless first period, the Rangers were able to put one on the board...
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Crippled Cambell Inspires Bruins in 2OT Win
BOSTON – Hockey players are known to be tough. That much is evident given the number of times a hockey player will leave a game briefly to get stitched up or hand over some newly missing teeth to a...
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End-To-End Effort Helps Bruins Top Pens in 2OT
BOSTON – The defense-to-offense philosophy has been a mainstay in Bruins hockey since the start of the Claude Julien era. The end-to-end success showed in Games 1 and 2 of the Eastern Conference...
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Ference, Boychuk Consistently Give Bruins Second ‘Playoff Pairing’
BOSTON – Every year come playoff time, a lot is made of Zdeno Chara and Dennis Seidenberg playing together, and rightfully so. They’re usually split up during the regular season to give the lineup...
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Five Thoughts on Bruins’ Game 5 Loss to Chicago
Through five games, this has been one of the best Stanley Cup Finals in recent memory. Game 5 gave us another close, great game that had us on the edge of our seats right to the end. Unfortunately for...
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Flyers Face Changes, Challenges for 2013-14
Three days ago, weeks of speculation was confirmed when Danny Briere, after five seasons in Philadelphia, was released from the roster via compliance buyout. The move provides the Flyers with much...
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Bruins’ Offseason Begins Now
That old expression “you can’t win them all” is so overused, it borderlines on the nauseating level. However, with this particular Boston Bruins team, it undoubtedly applies. After taking a few days...
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Bruins Lose Horton, Ference
While the big news for the Boston Bruins might be the trade for Loui Eriksson that sent Tyler Seguin away, the Bruins also lost two more players this afternoon. Andrew Ference signed a four year deal...
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