MIKE MOTTAU RUMORS & GOSSIP

Mike Mottau Enjoyed Return to Hometown, Could Be Valuable Veteran Insurance If Re-Signed by Bruins

Editor's Note: The Bruins are facing a longer offseason than they had hoped after their title defense was ended early with a first-round loss to Washington. The extra time could come in handy though, as the Bruins have plenty of decisions to make this summer. At the top of that list is what they will do with the many pending free agents on their roster. Each day over the next...
Via NESN.com  |  4 days ago

Mike Mottau Maintaining His Allegiance to Boston College, Readies Trash Talk for Former Roommate Chris Kunitz

BOSTON -- Mike Mottau is loving life in a black and gold world these days since the Avon, Mass. native came back home to the Bruins in a deal at the NHL trade deadline. But there's still plenty of maroon and a slightly different hue of gold that runs through Mottau's veins, as the former Boston College star will always remain an Eagle at heart. Mottau, who won the Hobey Baker...
Via NESN.com  |  April 07, 2012

Mike Mottau Enjoying Return Home to Boston, Especially Since Bruins Blueliner Is Confident His Boston College Eagles Can Make Run at Another NCAA Title

Mike Mottau will freely admit he is hardly an unbiased observer, but the Bruins defenseman does believe that the top-seeded Boston College hockey squad has a very good chance of adding to the town's impressive collection of championships in the upcoming NCAA tournament. The Eagles have won 15 straight games, including a 4-1 victory over Maine Saturday night in the Hockey East...
Via NESN.com  |  March 23, 2012

Defending champs shore up roster at trade deadline

The defending Stanley Cup-champion Boston Bruins acquired forward Brian Rolston and defenseman Mike Mottau from the New York Islanders at the trade deadline on Monday without giving up anyone from their NHL roster. Both players have experience in the city. Rolston played for the Bruins from 2000-04, and Mottau went to Boston College. ''To be able to go to a contender and...
Via AP on Fox  |  February 27, 2012

Bruins obtain F Rolston, D Mottau from Islanders

The Boston Bruins acquired forward Brian Rolston and defenseman Mike Mottau from the New York Islanders prior to Monday's trade deadline. The Bruins gave up prospects Yannick Riendeau and Marc Cantin in the deal. Both players will report to Bridgeport of the AHL. Boston also traded for defenseman Greg Zanon of Minnesota in exchange for defenseman Steve Kampfer in a separate...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  February 27, 2012

Boston Bruins Acquire Brian Rolston and Mike Mottau from Islanders

The Boston Bruins acquired Brian Rolston and Mike Mottau from the New York Islanders in exchange for prospects Yannick Riendeau and Marc Cantin, according to Rotoworld.com and TSN. Rolston is a forward who can play any role and was a Bruin from 2000 to 2004. In those years as a Bruin, he played 338 games and scored 238 points overall. This year he has scored four goals and five assists...
Via Rant Sports  |  February 27, 2012

Around The League: Boston Gears Up For Another Cup Run By Adding Rolston, Mottau, And Zanon

Last year the Boston Bruins won the Stanley Cup and their deadline additions last season certainly helped them reach their goal. This season they decided to go out and grab three solid veteran players to beef up their team before the playoffs roll around. Mike Mottau and Greg Zanon are  both defensive minded defenseman that [...]
Via Ranger Nation  |  February 27, 2012

Brian Leetch, Mike Mottau Headline Top Five Defensemen in Hockey East History

Brian Leetch enjoyed a very successful NHL career. But before he was manning the Rangers' blue line, he was tearing it up for Boston College. NESN's Josh Ciocco shared his list of the top five defensemen in Hockey East history prior to Saturday's UMass-Lowell-BU showdown, and Leetch's name was penciled in. He didn't earn the top spot, though, which may come as...
Via NESN.com  |  February 18, 2012

Dipietro, Mottau Return to LI for Reevaluation

Prior to tonight’s Islanders victory over the Carolina Hurricanes the team announced that Rick Dipietro and Mike Mottau returned to Long Island to be reevaluated by team doctors. The official statement was that the players returned due to a lower body injury (Dipietro) and an upper body injury (Mottau). Dipietro is still on injured reserve and the Islanders have Anders...
Via Islanders Hockey Blog  |  January 04, 2012
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