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Off the Post: Western Conference playoff preview

Belle Fraser April 19, 2023
Following yesterday's breakdown of the Eastern Conference, Belle Fraser takes a look at the playoff series in the West for a follow-up edition of Off the Post.
Off the Post: Trading David Backes helps the Bruins now and later

Off the Post: Trading David Backes helps the Bruins now and later

Chad Jones February 24, 2020

Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney pulled the trigger on a trade few thought possible on Friday. Just days before the NHL trade deadline, Sweeney shipped veteran forward David Backes, defenseman...

Off the Post: The bigger the lead, the bigger the problem for the Bruins

Off the Post: The bigger the lead, the bigger the problem for the Bruins

Chad Jones January 22, 2020

An old hockey theory is that a two-goal lead is the most dangerous kind for a team to have, in lieu of a greater advantage. Players are often caught between being aggressive on both offense and defense....

Stick to Sports: Julien goes from Bruins to Habs, spices up rivalry

Stick to Sports: Julien goes from Bruins to Habs, spices up rivalry

Marisa Ingemi February 16, 2017

It’s about time the Boston-Montreal rivalry was great again. After hitting their peak in their 2011 Stanley Cup run and an eventual loss to the Canadiens in the 2015 Eastern Conference semifinals,...

Going for Two: Don’t be mad at Claude Julien for joining Canadiens

Going for Two: Don’t be mad at Claude Julien for joining Canadiens

David Souza February 15, 2017

Last week the Boston Bruins made waves by firing head coach Claude Julien the morning that the New England Patriots held a parade to celebrate their victory in Super Bowl LI. The B’s held a press...

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EDITORIAL: Bruin’s coach being fired was bad timing

Editors February 8, 2017

The streets of Boston were flooded on Monday afternoon with the cheering crowds of Patriot fans, celebrating the historic victory on Super Bowl Sunday. Bostonians flocked to the sidewalks from Back Bay...

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