Tag: Boston Bruins

Quick Hits: Tuesday Injury Update and Headlines

Mikko Rantanen closer to returning and could play in Game 1  Rick Sadowski: Mikko Rantanen practicing in a light contact jersey was encouraging on Monday. However, he expects to also fully practice on Wednesday. This means a Game 1 return…

Chris Wassel

Will Bruins Be Toronto Maple Leafs’ Worst NHL Nightmare Yet Again?

The Toronto Maple Leafs face the Boston Bruins yet again. Has Toronto learned anything from their previous failures? Bob Duff takes a closer look.

Featurd Writer

Quick Hits: Monday Injury Update, Connor McDavid, and Headlines

Connor McDavid did not break his leg but MRI still looms Mark Spector: Edmonton Oilers and NHL fans alike hold their collective breath as Connor McDavid appeared Sunday without crutches. MRI expected later on Sunday or Monday will be telling…

Chris Wassel

NHL Rumors: Torey Krug, Chicago Blackhawks Offseason, and Phil Kessel

Torey Krug: A victim of the numbers squeeze?  Fluto Shinzawa of The Athletic:  How many salaries can the Boston Bruins fit under the salary cap? That begs the question. With Charlie McAvoy expected to get paid along with several other…

Chris Wassel

Weaknesses of the Top 2019 NHL Eastern Conference Playoff Teams

With the playoffs coming up later next week, it is time to take a look at some weaknesses of the top teams from the Eastern Conference.

Lyle Richardson

Quick Hits: Injury Updates, Poehling Signs, Reaves-Thornton Fined and Playoff Races

Wagner out with a lower-body injury Boston Bruins: Forward Chris Wagner missed last night's game with a lower-body injury and is listed as day-to-day. Not a good sign for de Haan Michael Smith: Carolina Hurricanes coach Rob Brind'Amour on defenseman Calvin…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Bruins, Avs, Blue Jackets, Senators, Sharks, Lightning, Maple Leafs and Jets

Gretzlaf and Manson visiting a doctor Lisa Dillman: Anaheim Ducks coach Bob Murray said that Ryan Getzlaf is seeing a doctor in LA: "We've got to find out why he's having these muscle spasms." Defenseman Josh Manson is also seeing…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Flames, Stars, Red Wings, Rangers, Sharks, and Jets

Two Bruins defensemen probable for this weekend Conor Ryan: Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy said that defenseman Matt Grzelcyk and Kevan Miller are "probable" for this weekend. Defenseman John Moore is "week-to-week" with an upper-body injury. Bennett close to returning…

Mark Easson

NHL News and Notes: Recent Signings, John Tavares, and David Perron

Recent Signings Tracey Myers: The Chicago Blackhawks have signed Carl Dahlstrom to a two-year contract with an $850,000 AAV. Adam Vingan: The Nashville Predators have signed Dante Fabbro to a three-year entry-level contract. Lance Lysowski: The Buffalo Sabres have signed…

Mark Easson

Assessing Top NHL Trade Deadline Deals One Month Later

A month has passed since the NHL trade deadline. Some deals have worked out okay for some teams, while others not so much.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Flames, Stars, Red Wings, Penguins, Leafs, Golden Knights, Capitals and Jets

Bruins lose another defenseman Joe Haggerty: Boston Bruins defenseman John Moore left last night's game with an upper-body injury. Flames cautious with Bennett Wes Gilbertson: Calgary Flames coach Bill Peters on forward Sam Bennett's upper-body injury: “He would play today…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Rangers, Sharks, Maple Leafs, and Canucks

Bruins injury updates Bruins Daily: Boston Bruins forward Marcus Johansson could return tonight. He'll be a game-time decision. Boston Bruins: Defensemen Torey Krug, Matt Grzelcyk, and Kevan Miller won't be in the lineup tonight. Chris Wagner was given yesterday off…

Mark Easson