Kalman: Bruins Have Some Issues To Worry About Heading Into Playoffs
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, and the Bruins finally have some issues to worry about.
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The Stanley Cup Playoffs are here, and the Bruins finally have some issues to worry about.
The Boston Bruins let another game slip away in the third period Thursday night, and head coach Claude Julien was not pleased about it.
The Bruins have largely been a consistent team over the course of the 2013-14 season, but there's been intermittent points throughout the year where they've struggled to close out games, and it's been happening more and more as of late — including twice already this week.
The Bruins were able to pick up a point in the standings, but were once again stifled in the shootout on the road against Minnesota in a 4-3 loss to the Wild.
Bruins analyst Billy Jaffe joined Toucher & Rich on Thursday to chat about resting players, and the final spot on the Bruins' blue line for the playoffs.
Adam Proteau of The Hockey News is concerned that Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara could hit a postseason wall.
There will be plenty to watch for in this Bruins-Canadiens series.
Five defenseman are all thought to be locks on the Bruins' blue line come playoffs, leaving two men vying for one spot. Who is the odd man out?
With seven games left to go in the regular season the NHL playoff race is still far from over, but if the season ended today the Bruins would draw the Columbus Blue Jackets in the first round -- which is exactly what Joe Haggerty of CSNNE is hoping for.
If defense really does win championships, the Bruins are in very good shape to contend for another Stanley Cup.
The Boston Bruins already have their tickets to the first round of the NHL playoffs, and pretty soon so can you.
The Bruins general manager is not counting on defenseman Dennis Seidenberg to make it back this season, but he's also not ruling it out.
Sizing up the weaknesses of the Bruins' competition come playoff time.
CSNNE's Joe Haggerty and Rich discussed the streaking Boston Bruins and whether or not they're peaking too early, and if there's even such a thing.
Adam Jones had a quick three-hour show on 98.5 The Sports Hub on Tuesday night, but he and Rich Keefe managed to squeeze in a little "Game of Jones."
Problems aside, the Bruins should be proud they made the Blackhawks work for the Stanley Cup.
The Boston Bruins are in a situation no team wants to be in, but at the same time, it's a familiar one.
Boston Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron was not out with his teammates on Monday when they took to the TD Garden ice for their morning skate ahead of Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final.
As the Stanley Cup Final approaches a sixth and potential clinching game on Monday night, the attention shifted from the players on the ice to the ones who might not make it there, including two of the top forwards and biggest stars in the series.
Bruins Legend Ray Bourque joined Gresh & Zo to breakdown Saturday night's Game 5 matchup between the B's and the Blackhawks.
Carl Soderberg skated with the Bruins' fourth line on Friday, taking Kaspars Daugavins place in the lineup.
With each game that passes in the Stanley Cup Final, a gut punch is delivered to one fan base.
The Bruins' comeback effort was great, but it didn't matter due to all of the team's mistakes.
A frustrated Tyler Seguin went to head coach Claude Julien looking for advice ahead of the Stanley Cup Final. Now, Seguin is playing his best hockey of the postseason.
Three Mount Wachusett Community College students were struck by a bus. This is the second accident in two weeks.
New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers spoke to reporters on Tuesday and returned to the practice field for the first time following his October arrest.
The Boston Marathon is finally paying runners who were due prize money after other runners who finished ahead of them were later disqualified for doping.
The Red Sox have been rumored to be making a push to sign Juan Soto, and they've reportedly made their official offer.
If you missed a score from one of the many, many high school football games in Massachusetts from Thanksgiving week, we have them here!
One of the strongest storms we've seen in quite a while will bring rain and snow on Thanksgiving.
A hearing in the Karen Read case was held Tuesday inside a Massachusetts courtroom as prosecutors seek new evidence.
The Boston Marathon is finally paying runners who were due prize money after other runners who finished ahead of them were later disqualified for doping.
The Red Sox have been rumored to be making a push to sign Juan Soto, and they've reportedly made their official offer.
Striking teachers are going without pay, as school committee members say it's illegal to pay an employee who is on strike.
The FDA sent a warning letter flagging "significant violations" of manufacturing regulations for Tom's of Maine toothpaste.
Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
Young or old, Democrat or Republican, a majority of Americans say this presidential election is stressing them out.
Researchers at a Massachusetts hospital have discovered a new sign that could indicate whether someone has a concussion and it's literally a shaking of the head.
Several hospitals have failed to come to an agreement with the second-largest health insurer in Massachusetts, Point32Health.
Detective Lieutenant Brian Tully was disciplined for failing to supervise investigators who sent inappropriate text messages during Karen Read's investigation.
WBZ-TV's I-Team has uncovered a third attempted land grab by thieves in Massachusetts, this time in West Yarmouth.
Pink cocaine has reportedly made its way to the Boston area, federal investigators told WBZ-TV's I-Team.
Some Winthrop residents are pushing back against a law requiring Massachusetts communities with T access to allow the development of multifamily units to help with the housing crunch. All of it now could soon be up to voters to decide.
A Springfield man says he gave police evidence that points to another suspect in the Boston Strangler investigation - not Albert DeSalvo.
Now that Question 2 has passed, removing MCAS as a graduation requirement in Massachusetts schools, what are the standards for high school graduation?
Massachusetts voters approved ballot questions on the auditor's authority and the MCAS, but lawmakers may still tinker with them.
Donald Trump won 75 cities and towns in Massachusetts in the 2024 election. Eleven of them voted Democrat four years ago.
If you were looking for surprises, the 2024 election likely wasn't for you.
John Deaton said he believes Sen. Elizabeth Warren is creating divisiveness in the state
The CEO of TJ Maxx says President-elect Trump's tariffs plan could be good for business.
The maker of Bell's Seasoning says its stuffing won't be in stores for Thanksgiving this year.
The Museum of Ice Cream will open its doors this December in Boston's Seaport neighborhood.
It appears Tree House Brewing Company has big plans to expand in Boston, according to filings with the city.
Here's where to find Veterans Day 2024 free food offers and discounts at restaurants in Massachusetts.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers spoke to reporters on Tuesday and returned to the practice field for the first time following his October arrest.
The Red Sox have been rumored to be making a push to sign Juan Soto, and they've reportedly made their official offer.
If you missed a score from one of the many, many high school football games in Massachusetts from Thanksgiving week, we have them here!
It didn't take Kristaps Porzingis long to remind his Boston Celtics teammates what they've been missing.
Jayson Tatum scored 20 points and the Boston Celtics made 22 3-pointers in a 126-94 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night.
Researchers spotted a right whale in Cape Cod Bay exhibiting behavior that is typically seen later in the season.
The Lizzie Borden House in Fall River has landed on USA Today's Top 10 list of the best haunted hotels.
New York City is officially legalizing jaywalking. Is it time for Boston to do the same?
Boston is looking to give new life to the historic bear dens in Franklin Park.
The massive comet that's starting to become visible in the night sky won't stick around for too long.