Bruins work OT to win
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RALEIGH, N.C. -- In overtime, when Zdeno Chara launched the puck toward the Carolina cage, the Boston captain didn't see its eventual destination.
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As exhilarating as hockey has been lately for the Bruins, who swaggered into the Bell Centre last night riding a four-game winning streak, they learned the hard way that fortunes can change and turn this sport into heartache.
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LOWELL -- The Bruins learned two valuable lessons yesterday. One was from the officials, who repeatedly taught the team what an NHL penalty was. And the other was from the New Jersey Devils, who demonstrated that if you take undisciplined penalties, they will make you pay.
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When, where: Tonight, 7, at TD Banknorth Garden. TV, radio: NESN, WBZ (1030). Records: Detroit is 39-10-0-4 (first in the Central Division with 82 points); Boston is 27-19-2-3 (third in the Northeast Division with 59 points). Goals: Henrik Zetterberg 30, Tomas Holmstrom 20, Dan Cleary 19. Assists: Pavel Datsyuk 46, Nicklas Lidstrom 44, Brian Rafalski 35. Goaltending : Chris Osgood ...
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The Bruins put 2 points in the win column last night, sent veteran defenseman Aaron Ward to the hospital for an overnight stay, and reapplied their tenuous fingerhold in the competitive scrum among the playoff wannabes in the Eastern Conference.
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WILMINGTON -- The Bruins have been in an uphill struggle for most of the season, but with 13 games to play, they remain optimistic about their playoff chances.
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Boston College thought it had Providence right where it wanted it. The game was tied at 2 with 13:12 gone in the third period, and the Eagles were about to embark on a power play after the Friars were caught with too many men on the ice. But the Friars killed the penalty, and 21 seconds later junior defenseman Matt ...
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Instead of preparing to face the Avalanche tonight in Colorado in their second game of the season, the Bruins remain spread over the four corners of the world, with no end in sight to the labor strife between owners and players. Defenseman Hal Gill, who is the union player representative for Boston, would be on the sidelines if the season ...
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At 14:50 of the third period, when his team was already in a 3-0 ditch, Shawn Thornton scored the Bruins' first goal.
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A sliding Scott Hartnell kicked in a goal with 28.5 seconds left in overtime to lift the Philadelphia Flyers over the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 on Tuesday night.
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Chris Higgins and Alex Kovalev scored Montreal's first two goals off faceoffs and Cristobal Huet made 31 saves to lead the Canadiens to a 6-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Monday night.
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WILMINGTON - Approximately 13 hours after the Canadiens finished kicking in their teeth with an 8-2 thumping at the Bell Centre, the Bruins were back at Ristuccia Arena yesterday, aiming to wipe out the humiliation from their memory banks.
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Marco Sturm scored a short-handed goal with 0.6 seconds left in the first period and the Bruins beat the Devils, 4-3, on Saturday night.
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Sergei Samsonov forced overtime when he scored with 47.1 seconds to play in regulation, and Saku Koivu's shootout goal helped the Montreal Canadiens rally for a 6-5 shootout victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night.
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Shawn Thornton was the only Bruin without a point before last night's game against the Carolina Hurricanes. Thornton broke his scoreless streak in the late going, storming in for two goals in a 27-second span, but it was too late to prevent the Bruins from taking a 3-2 loss.
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Penalties? What penalties? Two days after a 5-3 loss to the New York Rangers at TD Banknorth Garden, the 11 power plays and four man-advantage goals the Bruins allowed are rubbed out of the record books.
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Phil Kessel scores the lone shootout goal in rallying the Boston Bruins from a two-goal deficit to seal a 3-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday.