After nine days off for the Boston Bruins, both of their goaltenders were ready to compete between the pipes. Tuukka Rask, who hadn’t played since Jan. 14 in a contest against the Columbus Blue Jackets,...
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....
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...
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...
In hockey, goalies are as important as a starting pitcher is in baseball; but instead of delivering the 100-mile-an-hour projectile, they are on the receiving end. To be a contender in the NHL, a team...
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 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...
Boston has produced some of the most iconic sports figures in history. Since 2001, all four of Boston’s major sports teams have won a national title: the Celtics in 2008; the Bruins in 2011; the Red...
