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The Daily Free Press

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Going for Two: Don’t blame Tuukka Rask for Bruins’ recent shortcomings

Going for Two: Don’t blame Tuukka Rask for Bruins’ recent shortcomings

David Souza March 29, 2017

Tuukka Rask took over as the full-time Bruins netminder two seasons after the B's captured their sixth Stanley Cup back in 2011. Since then, the Finland native has backstopped the black and gold to...

Dropping the Gloves: A hockey fan’s trip to Toronto

Dropping the Gloves: A hockey fan’s trip to Toronto

Jessica Citronberg March 16, 2017

My spring break was spent the same as most college students: a trip to the tropical Toronto. Alright, it was cold and windy and I didn’t get tan, but I got to experience two of the most iconic places...

Dropping the Gloves: Claude Julien hiring was unnecessary for Canadiens

Dropping the Gloves: Claude Julien hiring was unnecessary for Canadiens

Jessica Citronberg February 17, 2017

As if Claude Julien getting fired during the Patriots’ Super Bowl parade wasn’t bizarre enough, Julien was just hired by the Bruins’ rival, the Montreal Canadiens. The strange thing is, this...

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...

The Beantown Buzz: Time for the Bruins to make a coaching change

The Beantown Buzz: Time for the Bruins to make a coaching change

Chris Picher October 18, 2016

The Boston Bruins are a must-watch team this season. And it’s not because they will make a deep playoff run. Few Boston teams have seen as much uncertainty surrounding its club entering a season...

The Boston Celtics had a promising season last year, finishing as the 5th seed in the Eastern Conference. PHOTO COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

Your guide to sports in Beantown

Nick Neville June 7, 2016

With nine major championships since the year 2000, Boston continues to solidify itself as one of the premier sports cities in the nation. The Red Sox, Celtics, Bruins and Patriots continue to elevate Boston...

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Indirect Kick: Who’s to blame for the Bruins’ poor start?

Dan Shulman October 22, 2015

The 2015-16 NHL season is finally underway and one of the biggest storylines is the number of winless teams through the first few weeks. The Los Angeles Kings, Columbus Blue Jackets and Pittsburgh Penguins...

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