Johnny Oduya scores goal off Andrew Ference’s skate
The Chicago Blackhawks were having a tough time getting anything past Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask, so you knew it would take a little bit of luck to tie the game and that is exactly what happened. Blackhawks defenseman Johnny Oduya shot the puck wide of the net when it deflected off Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference’s skate and into the net. The excitement on Oduya’s face...
Bruins have not forgotten tragedy
Nearly two months have passed since the Boston Marathon bombings, not that it's far from Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference's thoughts.
"We still see our neighbors and other people affected," Ference said during the Stanley Cup Final Media Day on Tuesday. "A lot of us go to visit people at Spalding Rehabilitation (Hospital). We still get together with friends...
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Andrew Ference Acknowledges Importance of Support Role But Glad to Be Back On Ice (Video)
It’s always a positive thing when its had to make the decision on who gets the starting nod because you have so many good options.
The rookie trio of Matt Bartkowski, Torey Krug and Dougie Hamilton got off to an impressive start during the playoffs because of a few injuries to veteran defensemen. Once those defensement started getting healthy again, though, coach Claude Julien...
Julien: Bruins D Ference not cleared
Boston Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference hasn't yet been medically cleared to play in the Eastern Conference finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
That's according to coach Claude Julien.
Julien said after practice on Thursday he hasn't gotten the go-ahead to play the defenseman. Ference has missed the last seven playoff games with an unspecified injury.
Also Thursday...
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Julien: Bruins D Ference not cleared to return yet
Boston Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference hasn't yet been medically cleared to play in the Eastern Conference finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
That's according to coach Claude Julien.
Julien said after practice on Thursday he hasn't gotten the go-ahead to play the defenseman. Ference has missed the last seven playoff games with an unspecified injury.
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Ference, Redden practice with team Tuesday
WILMINGTON, Mass. — According to a report from James Murphy of ESPNBoston.com, Boston Bruins defensemen Andrew Ference and Wade Redden, both suffering from lower body injuries, practiced with the team on Tuesday. As Murphy notes, the fact that Ference was skating is indeed a “good sign”, but that does not give him the automatic go for Saturday’s opening game against the...
Andrew Ference Skates for First Time Since Toronto Series But Isn’t ‘Ready to Go’ Yet
The Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins have some time to rest before the Eastern Conference finals begin. That gap also means a little extra time to heal for players banged up in the postseason.
Andrew Ference was back on the ice Sunday and Monday after being sidelined since Game 5 of the Bruins’ first-round series with the Maple Leafs. That doesn’t mean he’s ready to jump...
Bruins aim to do better this time against Penguins
The Bruins played Pittsburgh three times this season and lost all three by one goal. Now they await the top-seeded Penguins in the Eastern Conference finals, and the Bruins are trying to figure out what went wrong in those games.
''We'll look at our games and things that we did well, things that we need to be better at,'' Bruins coach Claude Julien said Monday...
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Bruins’ Depth Pays Off Against Rangers As ‘Big Bear’ Team Effort Propels Boston Into Eastern Conference Final (Video)
The Bruins looked to be in trouble early in their Eastern Conference semifinal series. With Dennis Seidenberg and Andrew Ference falling victim to injury, the B’s were forced to turn to their young defensemen to carry the load. Boy, did they do just that.
Torey Krug emerged as a cult hero for Boston and everybody stepped up for the B’s, as they prevailed four games to one over...
Andrew Ference Says Postgame Salute Was Thomas Vanek’s Idea, Calls Move ‘Ultra Classy’
It was a fitting end to a night full of touching gestures, when the Bruins and Sabres both raised their sticks in appreciation to the city of Boston at the end of an emotional night. Apparently it was a fitting tribute that came from the visitiors’ side.
Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference went on the Marek vs. Wyshynski podcast Thursday afternoon with Sportsnet’s Jeff Marek and...
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