Hartnett: Fearless Eastern Conference NHL Playoff Predictions
Sean Hartnett shares his fearless Eastern Conference opening round predictions and wasn't afraid to pick a few first round upsets.
Sean Hartnett shares his fearless Eastern Conference opening round predictions and wasn't afraid to pick a few first round upsets.
(93-7 The FAN) — Forwards James Neal — second on the team with 40 goals and 81 points — and Steve Sullivan — sixth on the team with 48 points — took extra time off at the end of the regular season to heal up nagging injuries and will be in the lineup in Game 1.
From a coaching change to player trades, this Capitals franchise has endured far more in-season drama than any of the prior incarnations that haven't lived up to the hype. As we all nervously await the start of the post-season, with more grit and experience than ever before, is this team finally built for the playoffs?
First-round playoff home games (1,2, & 5 if needed) to start at 6:30 p.m.
Felger and Massarotti previewed the Boston Bruins 1st round playoff matchup with Washington Capitals.
The Flyers are hoping to be healthier when they take the ice for game one of their playoff series in Pittsburgh.
More than two months have passed since the Bruins famously visited the White House without playoff MVP Tim Thomas, but the Bruins' starting goaltender still isn't quite willing to talk about it.
Arlington, VA-Semin, Neuvirth, Vokoun all missed practice as George McPhee spoke to the media and gave injury updates and his overall thoughts as the Caps prepare for the Bruins.
Starting on Wednesday night in Pittsburgh, the Flyers and Penguins will renew their cross-state rivalry and begin what will be the sixth meeting all-time between the two teams in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Former Boston Bruins defenseman Ray Bourque spoke with Toucher & Rich about the approaching playoffs, the Washington Capitals and Alexander Ovechkin.
We now know that the Bruins will face the Washington Capitals in the first round of the playoffs after the Ottawa Senators fell to the eighth seed. Rich found this video of superstar Russian athletes rapping about their great careers that includes Capitals left winger Alex Ovechkin.
The Bruins' first round playoff opponent was finally determined Saturday after the final chips fell into place.
Three time Stanley Cup Champion Mark Recchi has been doing a lot of endorsements now that he has retired and has more time. Recchi stopped by the 98.5 The Sports Hub studios to record a few new endorsements and T&R grabbed one to take a listen.
It's time for the NHL Playoffs! Which team will make it all the way? Pick-A-Side...
Maybe because television is a visual medium and the vote occurred through the website of the Bruins' television home, fans thought they were trying to elect the handsomest Bruins player.
Gresh and Zo started things off talking Bruins after their 5-3 loss to the Penguins, but the injury to Johnny Boychuck is the thing that has most Bruins fans concerned as the team looks to the postseason.
Although the Boston Bruins fell to the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 Tuesday night, it was a special night for rookie defenseman Torey Krug.
There are no nights off for the defending Stanley Cup champions.
It's a busy Friday at the Sports Hub and Gresh and Zo start off the day discussing the Bruins shootout loss to the Capitals and ask the fans how deep do the Bruins have to go to make you happy?
Boston Bruins President Cam Neely joined Felger and Mazz to discuss the Bruins recent success and Tuukka Rask's future.
Following a successful formula created by the Madden franchise, EA Sports is opening up the cover athlete for NHL 13 to a fan vote.
98.5 The Sports Hub and Boston Bruins forward Shawn Thornton host the fifth annual "Cuts for a Cause" to benefit the Bruins Foundation and the Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center.
It's looking like a gorgeous fall weekend in Massachusetts and there's plenty of outdoor events to head to!
Owen McCall landed a hole-in-one in front of his family on the final swing of his high school career.
Police are searching for the suspect who broke through a restaurant wall to steal cash.
A four-year-old girl is dead in Worcester and prosecutors said the little girl's father is to blame.
Using artificial intelligence, a doctor at Brigham and Women's Hospital has developed a tool that identifies patients at risk for intimate partner violence.
The National Weather Service has released its winter outlook.
According to Zillow research, 80% of homebuyers are thinking about climate risk.
Owen McCall landed a hole-in-one in front of his family on the final swing of his high school career.
Police are searching for the suspect who broke through a restaurant wall to steal cash.
A four-year-old girl is dead in Worcester and prosecutors said the little girl's father is to blame.
Using artificial intelligence, a doctor at Brigham and Women's Hospital has developed a tool that identifies patients at risk for intimate partner violence.
In 1974, a creative surgical procedure saved the career of L.A. Dodgers pitcher Tommy John after he tore his UCL. Today, an astonishing 35% of active MLB pitchers have had "Tommy John surgery." But more than half of the athletes getting the procedure are under 18.
In this week's At the Clinic with Dr. Mallika, she explains what charley horses are and how to treat them.
Oct. 10 is World Mental Health Day and a new study finds that meditation can be just as effective in treating anxiety as medication.
Fisher-Price is offering $25 to product owners who remove and destroy swing parts that increase risk of suffocation.
A Springfield man says he gave police evidence that points to another suspect in the Boston Strangler investigation - not Albert DeSalvo.
A Plymouth man says that fraudsters tried to steal his home out from under him, just one week after WBZ's I-Team reported on a similar scam in Concord.
In the wake of Enrique Delgado-Garcia's death following a boxing training exercise with the Massachusetts State Police, the I-Team uncovered a similar case decades ago where a recruit died after excessive police training.
Relief may be on the way for hundreds of drivers in Massachusetts, who lost their commercial driver's licenses due to violations from decades ago.
Valuable land in Concord, Massachusetts was stolen from a couple. Now a home is being built there against their wishes.
Senator Elizabeth Warren and her challenger John Deaton went head-to-head in a debate held at the WBZ studios.
Senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican challenger John Deaton met in their first debate hosted by WBZ-TV.
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and her Republican challenger John Deaton will face off in a debate on October 15.
WBZ political analyst Jon Keller is putting two new commercials from the candidates to the truth test.
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell has filed a lawsuit against TikTok. Is that the best way to fight back?
The owner of the New Hampshire coffee shop believes it will cost them more than a million dollars to move and buy another property.
An old Christmas Tree Shops location in Massachusetts will be turned into a "Spirit Christmas" store.
Parlee Farms in Tyngsboro made Newsweek's list of the best apple picking spots in the United States.
Toy and game maker Hasbro is looking at moving its headquarters from Rhode Island to downtown Boston, according to a new report.
Nearly 900 hotel workers at four Boston hotels went on strike Sunday morning.
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.
The Patriots listed quarterback Drake Maye with a knee issue on their first injury report of the week.
David Pastrnak and Hampus Lindholm scored 13 seconds apart in the second period to help the Boston Bruins beat Colorado 5-3 on Wednesday night.
The Patriots will take over England this weekend as they'll play the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium in London.
Red Sox designated hitter Masataka Yoshida is on the mend this offseason after undergoing right shoulder surgery, the team announced Wednesday.
Jerod Mayo knows a fast start will go a long way toward his team winning games, and the Patriots will face a Jaguars team that has given up a lot of first-quarter points this season.
The massive comet that's starting to become visible in the night sky won't stick around for too long.
The northern lights have been very active in 2024. An expert explains why it could continue for months to come.
A treasure hunt that spanned much of the northeast before being narrowed to Massachusetts has turned up gold.
The giant flying Joro spider was nowhere to be found in Boston on Thursday.
A Joro spider has made it to Massachusetts. The giant, venomous arachnid was spotted in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood.