Vote: Which Bruins Rookie Most Deserves to Play in Game 2 If All Defensemen Are Healthy?
The Bruins were thought to be in big trouble when injury kept Dennis Seidenberg, Andrew Ference and Wade Redden out of Game 1 of Boston’s Eastern Conference semifinal series with the Rangers. Those worries proved unfounded, though, as a trio of rookies filling in on the blue line far exceeded expectations in a 3-2 overtime win.
Now, B’s coach Claude Julien has some decisions...
Dennis Seidenberg, Andrew Ference, Wade Redden Possibly Back for Game 2
The Bruins got a boost from three rookie defensemen in Game 1 on Thursday night, but the B’s may not need the tenderfoot trio to do it again in Game 2.
Torey Krug, Dougie Hamilton and Matt Bartkowski stepped into the lineup against the Rangers in the Eastern Conference semifinals due to injuries to Wade Redden, Andrew Ference and Dennis Seidenberg. The three not only held their...
Vote: Which Bruins Rookie Defenseman Impressed You the Most in Game 1?
Dougie Hamilton, Matt Bartkowski and Torey Krug aren’t afraid of the Men in Blue, and they proved that on Thursday night.
The three rookie defensemen stepped up in Game 1 against the Rangers at TD Garden with veterans Wade Redden, Andrew Ference and Dennis Seidenberg out with injury. While many B’s fans assumed that dressing a trio of rooks would be a cause for concern, the three...
Ty Anderson: Live-Blog: Rask and Lundqvist dueling at Garden
(Welcome to the TD Garden for tonight's Game 1 showdown between the Boston Bruins and visiting New York Rangers...)
It's not the way the Boston Bruins want to begin their second round showdown with the New York Rangers, but without three of the club's defensive mainstays -- Dennis Seidenberg (lower-body), Andrew Ference (lower-body), and Wade Redden (undisclosed) ...
Stanley Cup Playoffs: A Look Back At An Historic Bruins Comeback, And A Look Ahead To The Rangers
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By Mitch Cole (@DirtyWaterBuzz)
It appeared to be the end of the road for the Bruins. With 11 minutes remaining in the third period of Game Seven against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Bruins trailed 4-1 and looked hopeless. The obituaries were all but completed, and the finishing touches were likely being put on Puck Daddy’s Bruins Eulogy...
Marchand Leaves Practice With Injury, Does Not Return; Injuries Piling Up
Brad Marchand left the morning skate after suffering an apparent injury in a 2-on-1 drill. He skated off the ice immediately and did not return to practice. Ruh-roh. Brad Marchand left the ice early after wincing in pain during a 2-on-1 drill at morning skate. No readily obvious cause #BruinsTalk— Joe Haggerty (@HackswithHaggs) May 16, 2013 Ouch. The hits keep coming. Looks like...
Brad Marchand Leaves Morning Skate With Apparent Injury, ‘Wincing in Pain’
Dennis Seidenberg, Andrew Ference and Wade Redden were all missing from morning skate on Thursday, but they weren’t alone. Winger Brad Marchand left the ice early with an apparent injury according to reports.
Marchand left about 20 minutes into the skate during 2-on-1 drills. Newsday’s Steve Zipay tweets that it wasn’t a hit and that he “may have pulled something.”
Prior...
Bruins-Rangers Key Matchup
Matt Bartkowski played in Games 5 and 7 in the first round of the playoffs against Toronto.
As we all know, the Bruins skated past the Maple Leafs by the hair on their chins with an unbelievable comeback win on Monday night. What may not have been quite as obvious or even quite as important at the time was how they were able to get it done. Obviously, they needed to be able to score...
With Bruins hurting, team recalls defenseman Krug
(Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) BOSTON-- According to a report from DJ Bean of WEEI’s Big Bad blog, the Bruins announced on Tuesday that they recalled defenseman Torey Krug from Providence. General manager Peter Chiarelli made the announcement, but did not offer any additional information about other player injuries. Wade Redden and Andrew Ference missed Tuesday’s series...
Bruins GM expected the worst before comeback
Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli says he was preparing for disappointment before his team pulled off its remarkable comeback.
He says he was thinking ahead to what the next few days would be like until Boston started its third-period rally and beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 in overtime of Game 7 of an NHL first-round series Monday night.
The Bruins became the first team...
Peter Chiarelli Gives No Update on Dennis Seidenberg, But Bruins Recall Torey Krug From Providence
The Bruins have to once again turn to Providence for some potential help on the blue line.
B’s general manager Peter Chiarelli met with the media Tuesday afternoon just a little more than 12 hours after his team knocked out the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 7 of their first-round series. As the Bruins shift their attention from the Leafs toward the New York Rangers, they may be left...
Dennis Seidenberg Leaves Game 7 With Apparent Injury, Claude Julien Offers No Update on Defenseman
BOSTON — The Bruins were shorthanded on the blue line entering Game 7 of their first-round series against the Toronto Maple Leafs. They were already without both Andrew Ference and Wade Redden, which forced B’s head coach Claude Julien to insert two rookies into the defense corps.
Then just 1:44 into the do-or-die, win-or-go-home showdown, the B’s were down yet another veteran...
NHL Playoff Observations -- Monday
Just a few things that caught my eye:
Chris Hadfield returned to Earth at 10:31 p.m. Eastern time a sad man -- Canada's space station commander is a HUGE Leafs' fan. No wonder he had a hard time getting out of the space capsule. He had to dry his tears first.
Andrew Ference arrived at the arena in a walking boot. Wade Redden was a late scratch. And...
DON'T CALL IT A COMEBACK
Bruins erase three-goal deficit to stun Leafs
Bruins 5, Maple Leafs 4 (OT) Follow @TheNosebleeds Bruins defy odds, score four unanswered goals late in Game 7 to eliminate Leafs. After a less than stellar Game 6 performance led to a second straight Leafs victory, the Bruins headed back to Boston on Monday night to host a Game 7 after leading the series three games to one. Would they fall victim to another epic collapse like the...
BRUINS DEFEAT LEAFS 5-4
WOW. Really all that can be said about the Bruins game 7. All hope seemed lost even before the game started, with talks of off season moves and head coach firings. While those rumors aren't gone, they're at least postponed, because the Bruins are moving on to round two against the Rangers.The game started off seemingly well for the Bruins when Matt Bartkowski scored the first...
Matt Karash: Canes trivia: Who is Dennis Seidenberg?
This is a bit of a lead in to the bigger assessment of players, who fits where and how to right the ship for a 2013-14 Canes playoff run. When I put forward this series of blogs, I will not surprise anyone when I say the defense needs to be better. We all saw it this year. It was unfortunately too obvious that GM Jim Rutherford's attempt to get by on the cheap on the blue...
Bruins Plan to Take Advantage of Leafs’ Breakdowns, Keep Consistency in Game 4 (Video)
The Bruins captured Game 3 of their Stanley Cup Playoff series against the Maple Leafs in dominating fashion on Tuesday after capitalizing on Leafs turnovers.
The Bruins had an off day on Tuesday, but the game plan stays the same for Wednesday’s Game 4 matchup in Toronto. Dennis Seidenberg told reporters that come playoff time, it’s all about playing consistent hockey and taking...
Boston Bruins beat Maple Leafs in Toronto for game 3
Toronto had waited nine years between hosting playoff games. They'll have to wait at least couple more days to get a win. Despite Air Canada Centre rocking for the first ten minutes of a game that started with a frenetic pace, it was deflated 13:42 into the first after David Krejci won a faceoff back to Milan Lucic who poked it along to Adam McQuaid at the point. Quaider...
Dennis Seidenberg Wins Amica Coverage Cam Play of the Week
NESN.com staff will pick the two or three best Amica Coverage Plays of the previous week for games played from Friday night to Thursday night. Voting will begin every Friday morning and conclude on Monday.
Dennis Seidenberg wins this week’s Amica Coverage Play of the Week. Check out the winning video below.
Bruins Get Familiar Foe in First-Round Draw Against Toronto, But B’s Aware of Leafs’ Potential
BOSTON — Sorry, Canada. Your dream matchup will have to wait.
Hockey fans all over the globe — not just those diehards in America’s hat — couldn’t help but get excited over the prospects of a Toronto-Montreal series in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs. However, the Bruins went and screwed that up Sunday night in Boston.
The B’s fell to Ottawa 3-2 at...
Bruins Eager to ‘Turn Page’ on Disappointing End to Regular Season, Embrace Challenge of Playoff Hockey
BOSTON — TD Garden workers, toward the end of a frantic day that saw two games — one basketball and one hockey — at the busy arena, worked tirelessly Sunday night on the Garden ice. There, just an hour after the Bruins wrapped up their regular season, the arena workers put down the giant “Stanley Cup Playoffs” decal on the ice.
It serves as a literal and figurative reminder...
Dennis Seidenberg Catches Defense Out of Position, Rips Wide Open Shot to Score Equalizer (Video)
The Bruins came from behind to tie the game in thrilling fashion on Sunday night against the Senators.
The B’s scored two goals with 18 seconds of one another — one with four seconds left in the second period and one in the opening second of the third period — to give them a shot at the win. The Bruins went on to lose 3-2, but head’s up play by Dennis Seidenberg was crucial...
Bruins Bringing Back Intensity, Physicality, Look to Continue Positive Momentum (Video)
After a positive showing in Thursday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Bruins are looking for consistency Saturday night against the Capitals.
With the No. 2 seed and the division title on the line, the B’s are showing more intensity and physicality on the ice, demonstrated by a gritty 60 minute performance in the 2-0 win over the Lightning. The team will need...
Did Dennis Seidenberg or the Flyers Win the Amica Coverage Play of the Week?
NESN.com staff will pick the two or three best Amica Coverage Plays of the previous week for games played from Friday night to Thursday night. Voting will begin every Friday morning and conclude on Monday.
Vote for the Coverage Play of the Week and enter to win a $100 gift certificate to the Pro Shop at TD Garden. First read the official rules, then completely fill out the entry...
Bruins 2, Lightning 0
Tuukka Rask stopped 30 shots for his second shutout in as many starts and Boston beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 Thursday night, keeping the Bruins in control of the tight race for the Northeast Division title.
The Bruins and Canadiens are tied with 61 points, but Boston has two games remaining while Montreal has only one. The Canadiens finish their season at Toronto on Saturday...
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