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Bruins seek trip sweep
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ST. PAUL, Mn. -- With Tim Thomas still not quite ready to return from an undisclosed upper body injury, rookie Tuukka Rask will make his fifth successive start tonight against the Wild. A win will give the B's a perfect 4-0-0 record on this trip. Despite the fact the Bruins...
Thornton to appear for worthy cause
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On Sunday, December 6, at 6 p.m., at The Skybox Restaurant in Tewksbury, KBK Sports will be hosting a "Fans Press Conference" with Bruins forward Shawn Thornton to benefit Pets in Need, a small adoption program that benefits unwanted and abandoned cats and dogs.
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Rask in nets again
4 days ago by
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ST. LOUIS -- Rookie netminder Tuukka Rask will get his fourth successive start tonight as the Bruins, hoping for their first three-game winning streak of the season, face the Blues. B's No. 1 goalie Tim Thomas is still not ready to play, due to an unidentified injury that the team...
Bitz earns No. 1 spot
5 days ago by
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WILMINGTON -- With top center Marc Savard set to return tonight in St. Louis after missing 15 games with a broken foot, the newly-revamped No. 1 Bruins line has Savard with Marco Sturm and erstwhile fourth-liner Byron Bitz -- who earned the basement-to-penthouse promotion with an outstanding...
Savard still out; Marchand down
7 days ago by
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BUFFALO -- The Bruins remain without top center Marc Savard as they take on the Sabres tonight. Savard, who will miss his 15th game because of a broken foot, skated hard for about an hour yesterday morning. He is slated to return to the B’s lineup in St. Louis Monday. "That ...
Lucic likely in; Savard no
8 days ago by
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ATLANTA -- Winger Milan Lucic is expected to play tonight against the Thrashers after missing 14 games with a broken finger. Lucic did not accompany the team on its flight south Wednesday. He was suffering from what the team believed was food poisoning. But he is flying in today -- assuming ...
Lucic edges closer
15 days ago by
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A welcome sight for the Bruins at the Garden this morning: Winger Milan Lucic skating with the team during the pre-game skate before tonight's match against the Florida Panthers. Lucic has been sidelined since breaking a finger in Dallas Oct. 16. He has been skating on his own for the ...
Bruins must avoid letdown
16 days ago by
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WILMINGTON -- Having finally won two successive games, against strong Buffalo and Pittsburgh teams, the B's face a somewhat less imposing foe tomorrow night at the Garden in the Florida Panthers. But cooach Claude Julien stressed to his team that it not let up and assume it will be an ...
Krejci diagnosed with H1N1
22 days ago by
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Bruins center David Krejci has been diagnosed with the H1N1 flu. According to a media release from the team, Krejci will be isolated form the team until he is symptom- and fever-free for 24 hours.
"Like most people, we are taking many precautions to ...
B’s face banged-up Wings
24 days ago by
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DETROIT -- The Red Wings are always a challenge, but they will be somewhat diminished tonight when they face the Bruins at Joe Louis Arena. The Wings, off to a so-so 5-4-3 start, will be without injured stars Brian Rafalski, Jonathan Ericsson, Johan Franzen, Andreas Lilja, Brad May and...
Bruins won’t see Brodeur
29 days ago by
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There was a reason why Devils backup goalie Yann Danis got extra attention during this morning’s pregame practice at the TD Garden.
In the wake of the Devils' 4-1 home loss to the Buffalo Sabres, New Jersey coach Jacques Lemaire decided to start Denis in tonight’s game against...
Recchi set for game No. 1,500
October 24, 2009 by
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KANATA, Ontario -- Bruins winger Mark Recchi, 41, tonight plays his 1,500th NHL game when the Bruins try to continue their recent improvement in a match with the Ottawa Senators.
No one is more surprised by Recchi's longevity than he is.
"I never thought I’d...
Thornton to return vs. Sens
October 23, 2009 by
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KANATA, Ont. -- A skeleton crew of Bruins are skating today at the Ottawa Senators' terrific, four-sheet practice rink, less than a mile from the Scotiabank Place. Tim Thomas took the ice, to the delight of hundreds of folks on hand for a youth tournament. Also on: Shawn Thornton, Guillaume ...
B’s sort out manpower crisis
October 21, 2009 by
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Bruins center Marc Savard will miss 4-6 weeks with a broken bone on the top of his left foot. The injury was originally suffered in a pre-season practice, but he was able to play with it -- quite well, as he led the team with 4-3--7 totals. But he aggravated ...
Savard: Broken foot
October 21, 2009 by
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Shocking news this morning from the Bruins: Top center Marc Savard suffered a broken left foot during the trip finale in Phoenix and was placed on longterm injured reserve, meaning he's expected to miss at least 10 games or 24 days. Savard is expected to be out 4-6 weeks. Veteran ...
Savard was injured earlier
October 21, 2009 by
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Bruins GM Peter Chiarelli revealed that top center Marc Savard actually suffered his broken foot during a pre-season practice, and aggravated the problem in practice Tuesday.
Lucic hurting
October 17, 2009 by
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GLENDALE, Ariz. -- After Friday's 3-0 win by the Bruins in Dallas, a glum-looking Milan Lucic was led out of the B's dressing room by a local medical worker. That sort of scene usually means the player is going for a quick X-ray inside the arena, and that's just where Lucic ...
Big game for the Bruins
October 16, 2009 by
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DALLAS -- It's only Game 6 of a very long season, but tonight's clash with the Dallas Stars is a very big game for the Bruins. Having played well in only one of their first five games -- and going 2-3-0 on the season-opening homestand -- the B's badly need ...
Bruins prep for the road
October 14, 2009 by
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WILMINGTON -- After a day off Tuesday, the sputtering Bruins got back to work Wednesday morning at Ristuccia Arena. Taking the ice about a half-hour later than scheduled, the B's had a new look to their top two lines. Michael Ryder moved up to join Marc Savard and Marco Sturm ...
Rask faces Isles in first start
October 10, 2009 by
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When Tuukka Rask and defenseman Johnny Boychuk were the only Bruins to skate yesterday morning, it was assumed that Rask would again back up Tim Thomas for Saturday night's match against the New York Islanders. Many thought Thomas, after yielding 12 goals in the B's first three...
Julien sends B’s a message
October 09, 2009 by
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WILMINGTON -- A rare sight in the final 6-7 minutes of Bruins practice at Ristuccia Friday: The B's doing what could be termed a punishment skate, sprints up and down the rink and from side to side. The players left the ice red-faced and sucking wind.
This was, of course, a ...
Lucic a happy, wealthy young man
October 07, 2009 by
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WILMINGTON -- Milan Lucic, and his new three-year, $12.3-million contract extention, were the primary subjects of the day Wednesday at Bruins practice.
"It's an honor to play for an organization like this that has so much history and is going in the direction we're...
Lucic lands three-year extension
October 06, 2009 by
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Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli scratched one major item off his very busy to-do list for next summer.Late last evening, the Bruins announced a three-year contract extension for power forward Milan Lucic, which will keep the enormously-popular 21-year-old in a B’s uniform...
Bruins’ daily shootouts
October 06, 2009 by
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WILMINGTON -- A frequent feature of Bruins practices is a breakaway contest, with various shooters taking turns in solo ventures against goalies Tim Thomas and Tuukka Rask. It's fun for the players and entertaining for the fans, but serves a more important purpose, too: The B...
Samuelsson goes to Pittsburgh
July 24, 2009 by
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Defenseman Phillip Samuelsson, son of Ulf and headed to Boston College, was selected by his father's old team the Penguins with the 61st pick.
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