Bruins' outburst clearly first-rate
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They marched into enemy territory and swiped 2 points from a first-place team. Their netminder allowed only one goal. They scored three times in the first 20 minutes when they came into the night averaging 1.3 first-period goals per game.
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TAMPA -- For Hannu Toivonen and the Bruins, the timing (early in last night's game) and the attacker (former Hart Trophy winner Martin St. Louis ) couldn't have been worse.
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With the NHL playoffs beginning to take shape on the horizon, and one of the teams blocking their view of an Eastern Conference spot in the house, the Bruins had an opportunity last night to see the stuff this team is made of.
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NEW YORK - With the Rangers' star power dimmer than a dying firefly on a hot August night, the Bruins walked into Madison Square Garden yesterday and stole the spotlight, along with a couple of key points, on Broadway.
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With a slam of his stick on the ice yesterday morning at TD Banknorth Garden, coach Claude Julien pointed out to his players exactly where he wants them to be.
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The thing that tempered the excitement of the Bruins' 6-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings Sunday was the win itself.
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The Anaheim Ducks have built the NHL's best record on their ability to score late in tight games.
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In goal, the Bruins upgraded by acquiring Manny Fernandez . Up front, they acquired some jam and touch in Peter Schaefer and a wide-shouldered presence in Shawn Thornton .
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Bostonâs Phil Kessel and defenseman Zdeno Chara scored in the shootout to give the Bruins a 4-3 victory Saturday afternoon, ending a game full of mistakes on both sides.
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Victories have their own beauty, no matter how ugly they may be crafted. "We didn't get the bounces we wanted, but two points are two points," mused Jeremy Reich, after his first NHL goal Saturday night helped nudge the Bruins along to their 2-0 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets. "We won't argue with it."
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During the third period, while Milan Lucic was back in the dressing room getting part of his face cobbled back together with six stitches, the rookie heard the horn and the cheer of the TD Banknorth Garden crowd, signaling that the Bruins - namely, Zdeno Chara - had scored an insurance goal.
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When you're struggling, as Harvard is, any victory is a boost to morale. When that win is over the top team in the ECACHL, which Quinnipiac is, the level of satisfaction increases exponentially. Add in a Crimson rally from a two-goal deficit to pull off a 4-2 triumph in front of 2,203 at Bright Hockey Center and it's cause for ...
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Earlier this month, during a grinding road swing, the Bruins were winning. But they were also cheating.
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Phil Kessel scores the lone goal in a shootout to give the Boston Bruins a 1-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Saturday, keeping Boston's season-starting hot streak alive.
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Petr Tenkrat scored twice during a wild second period and helped the Boston Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Monday night. Marco Sturm, P.J. Axelsson, Brandon Bochenski, and Marc Savard also scored for the Bruins, who have won four of five.
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Phil Kessel, Milan Lucic and Marc Savard scored early in the first period to send the Boston Bruins to a 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night.
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NEW YORK - With 44 seconds left in his work for the afternoon, Bruins goalie Tim Thomas wheeled around in his crease and attacked the crossbar. A passerby might have thought he was trying to take a piece of Manhattan home as a souvenir.