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Rate Canes on FSN South 65 times

Original at News & Observer external link    12 hours ago    via Google News external link

News & Observer, NC - 17 matchup against the Boston Bruins at the RBC Center. The former Carolina defenseman will have his uniform -- No. 2 -- formally retired. ...

Rate Timmy’s Time Filled

Original at New England Hockey Journal external link    21 hours ago    via Google News external link

 MA - While most of the focus on goaltender health at Boston Bruins camp, which starts officially Sept. 19, will be on Manny Fernandez and his surgically repaired ...

Rate News in Brief

Original at wickedlocal.com external link    Thu, Aug 28    via Google News external link

 MA - 28 they will be on the ice at the TD Banknorth Garden presenting the colors for the Boston Bruins game. Game time is 12 pm against the Islanders. ...

Rate Boston Top Game #1: Saving the Best for Last

Original at nhl-bruins(mvn.com) external link    Thu, Aug 28    via Google News external link

 MA - Aug 28, 2008 To finish off the countdown of the top ten Boston Bruins games of 2007-08, we go to the final home game of the year. To set the scene, the Bruins had just ...

Rate FSN South to televise 65 games

Original at newsobserver.com blogs external link    Wed, Aug 27    via Boxxet Collection

By chipalexander The Canes have a six-game road trip after the Detroit game and five will be televised by FSN South, including the Oct. 23 matchup against the Pittsburgh Penguins, the 2008 Eastern Conference champions. One highlighted game will be "Glen Wesley Night" — the Feb. 17 matchup against the Boston...

Yesterday

 

Rate The "More Goals" Fallacy - About

Original at proicehockey.about.com external link    Wed, Aug 27    via Google News external link

The "More Goals" Fallacy About - News & Issues, NY - If I watch the Bruins play the Blackhawks this season, does it matter how many goals the same teams scored in 1988 or 1963? Is it the NHL's job to produce a ...

Rate Bruins v. Vols: Numerical Notes

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Wed, Aug 27    1 related articles

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By Nestor I will start by looking at the numbers comparing the Bruin defense v. the Vols offense from last season: As for what happens when the Bruins are on offense, this is the great unknown at this point of time. Here are the numbers from last year:

Rate Men's and Women's Soccer Season Previews

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Tue, Aug 26

By ryebreadraz Bumped. GO BRUINS. -N Don't forget this Friday, August 29, the Bruins and Terps will play at the Home Depot Center (tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children and parking is free) in the Game of the Week and the game will be televised live on Fox Soccer Channel. GO BRUINS!!!

Tuesday, Aug 26

 

Rate Face of the Franchise

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Tue, Aug 26    via Google News external link

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 CA - He never fulfilled his dream of winning a Cup in Boston, but Bourque will forever be remembered as the face of the Bruins. The playmaking center played his ... Matt Sundin: Tempers Flare Up On Bleacher Bleacher Report all 2 news articles

Rate Favorites By The Number…Part One

Original at The Daily Kenoshan external link    Tue, Aug 26    via Google News external link

 Wisconsin - 30 - Gerry Cheevers, Boston Bruins. This netminder played with the Bruins from 1965 to 1980. I loved his mask. He would paint a short line on it to ...

Monday, Aug 25

 

Rate New York Rangers Have No History?

Original at Intersportswire external link    Mon, Aug 25    via Google News external link

 Canada - Boston Bruins? Philadelphia 76ers? Atlanta Braves? Of course they do. Some have dominated in the past (Browns) and others have not (Braves, Lions, Bruins, ...

Rate Spaulding Roundup: It's Game Week

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Mon, Aug 25

By Nestor UCLA and Tennessee have played 13 times in their history. The Bruins are 4-7-2 against the Volunteers. After San Diego State (21) and Pittsburgh (14,) UCLA has played Tennessee more times than any other active, non-conference foe. GO BRUINS.

Rate Boston Top Game #2: A Win Against the Canadiens at Last

Original at nhl-bruins(mvn.com) external link    Mon, Aug 25    via Google News external link

 MA - By DJ Abisalih | August 24th, 2008 Boston, MA- While the Philadelphia Flyers brought the best games out of the Boston Bruins during the 2007-08 regular ...

Sunday, Aug 24

 

Rate Fox Sports Deems CRN #29 Div. I-A Coach

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Sun, Aug 24

By norcald503 The guys from our coaching search coming in ahead of CRN include Mike Leach of Texas Tech (#25), Chris Petersen of Boise State (#22), Brian Kelly of Cincinnati (#18), Paul Johnson of Georgia Tech (#17), Mike Bellotti of Oregon (#15), and Jim Grobe of Wake Forest (#6).  No real shock here.  A...

Saturday, Aug 23

 

Rate Devs Reach to Leach

Original at New England Hockey Journal external link    Sat, Aug 23    via Google News external link

 MA - By Dan Hickling They know it in Providence, where he captained the P-Bruins and kept order on the ice and in the dressing room. They know it in Portland, ...

Friday, Aug 22

 

Rate Rob Murray Grabs Reigns in Providence

Original at nhl-bruins(mvn.com) external link    Fri, Aug 22    via Google News external link

 MA - Aug 22, 2008 The Providence Bruins have had their fair share of coaches over the years, but one constant seems to remain the same: success. Six of the eight head coaches ...

Thursday, Aug 21

 

Rate Murray named Providence coach

Original at boston.com external link    Thu, Aug 21    via bruins blog external link

By kdupont Murray, 41, came to Providence as Gordon's assistant in 2003 and helped shaped the Baby B's into perennial playoff contenders, compiling a record of 221-141-20-27. Last season, the Gordon-Murray-led Bruins finished with the AHL's best regular-season mark (55-18-3) prior to bowing o...

Rate THN's Projected NHL Standings for 2008-09.

Original at Spector's external link    Thu, Aug 21    via Boxxet Collection

1. Detroit Red Wings 2. San Jose Sharks 6. Edmonton Oilers 7. Chicago Blackhawks 13. Los Angeles Kings Eastern Conference 1. Montreal Canadiens 2. Pittsburgh Penguins 4. Philadelphia Flyers 5. Ottawa Senators 6. New York Rangers 7. New Jersey Devils 13. Atlanta Thrashers 14. Toronto Maple Leafs

Rate Spaulding Roundup: Jedi Mind TricksVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Thu, Aug 21

By Nestor We have about 20 percent in," Bruins offensive coordinator Norm Chow said. "As coaches, we've talked about it a lot, but we haven't talked about it much with the players." May play this season LB Sean Westgate, DB Tony Dye, DB Aaron Hester, RB Johnathan Franklin and WR Jerry Johnson GO BRUINS.

Wednesday, Aug 20

 

Rate Zdeno Chara Is The NHL's Chuck Norris

Original at mike100915 (WordPress) external link    Wed, Aug 20    via nhl « WordPress.com Tag Feed external link

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By Mike The Boston Bruins maybe a distant fourth when it comes to Boston sports, but they just may have the city's toughest athlete. The Bruins captain, Zdeno Chara is known for his imposing size and vicious hits, and he also attempted to climb Mount Kilimanjaro this past summer. The Bruins defense...

Monday, Aug 18

 

Rate Bruins don't expect Soderberg

Original at boston.com external link    Mon, Aug 18    via bruins blog external link

By kdupont News to me,'' said Boston general manager Peter Chiarelli today, when asked about the report on hockeysverige.se, which quoted Soderberg's agent, Claes Elefalk, as saying the young pivot still planned to come to Boston. ''I talked to Soderberg [approximately] 10 days ago, and he told me...

Sunday, Aug 17

 

Rate Drake Scrimmage Roundup: Bruins Get Out Healthy

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Sun, Aug 17

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By Nestor Let’s start with the most important piece of information from yesterday’s scrimmage. Bruins got out of the deal fairly healthy: Bruins now will need to get back to work and start focusing on Tennessee. Aundre Dean set the tone after yesterday’s scrimmage for what’s ahead for our boys:

Friday, Aug 15

 

Rate What is the "Original Six"?

Original at booktoots (WordPress) external link    Fri, Aug 15    via nhl « WordPress.com Tag Feed external link

By booktoots Montreal Canadiens (1909) Toronto Maple Leafs (1917) New York Rangers (1925) Chicago Blackhawks (1925) 6. Detroit Red Wings (1926) – our 2007-08 Stanley Cup Champions!!! The term “Original Six” is used frequently when discussing the National Hockey League. What is

Wednesday, Aug 13

 

Rate Islanders tab Scott Gordon to be their man

Original at RumorMeThis external link    Wed, Aug 13    11 related articles

By Frank Mazzola The New York Islanders hired former Providence Bruins coach Scott Gordon last night to fill their coaching vacancy. In the end, though, Snow decided that Gordon was the man to reverse the Isles’ fortunes. Gordon earned AHL Coach of the Year honors last season and compiled a 221-141-20-27 r...

Tuesday, Aug 12

 

Rate Islanders Name Scott Gordon New Head Coach

Original at Islanders Army external link    Tue, Aug 12    4 related articles    via Boxxet Collection

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By murph New York Islanders General Manager Garth Snow has named Scott Gordon the team’s head coach. Gordon, the reigning American Hockey League Coach of the Year with the Providence Bruins, is the 14th head coach in franchise history. He has agreed to a multi-year contract with the Islanders.

Rate Spaulding Roundup: We Are Going To Be Allright

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Tue, Aug 12

By Nestor Huge names, great college quarterbacks, NFL first-round picks. Only this time he is operating with holdover quarterbacks from the Karl Dorrell era. None who have been confused as an NFL prospect. Maybe not even a starting college quarterback. We are going to OK. GO BRUINS.

Thursday, Aug 7

 

Rate Marcia Fails To "Register" & Bruins Fire Back

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Thu, Aug 7

By Nestor Well it looks like finally some comments from Bruins are showing up in that sad, empty and unpopulated "blog" and they are not pretty. From Vision: note to the editors* Please remove this “writer” and replace her with someone willing to cover the team using facts, and not sloppy sarcasm.

Wednesday, Aug 6

 

Rate [FINAL daily update] -- Bruins at the Olympics

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Wed, Aug 6

By gilbert TRACK AND FIELD (10 Bruins) SOFTBALL (6 Bruins) MEN'S SOCCER (3 Bruins) WOMEN'S SOCCER (3 Bruins) WOMEN'S WATER POLO (3 Bruins) MEN'S WATER POLO (2 Bruins) TENNIS (2 Bruins) SWIMMING (2 Bruins) BEACH VOLLEYBALL (3 Bruins) ROWING (2 Bruins) GYMNASTICS (1 Bruin)

Tuesday, Aug 5

 

Rate Chiarelli: Off to Lake Placid

Original at boston.com external link    Tue, Aug 5    via bruins blog external link

By fshinzawa Expect a quiet week from the Bruins, as GM Peter Chiarelli is traveling to Lake Placid, N.Y., to take in some of the US Junior Evaluation Camp. Games against Finland and Sweden kick off today and wrap up on Saturday. It's a good landscape to see," Chiarelli said. "There are a lot of drafted Swedes a...

Rate Ryder Hopes To Rebound In Boston

Original at KuklasKorner-hockey (Feedburner) external link    Tue, Aug 5    via Boxxet Collection

Ryder, 28, will travel south to Boston next week, checking out places to live after signing on with the Bruins as an unrestricted free agent July 1, getting a $12 million payday (over the next three seasons). After back-to-back 30-goal seasons with the Montreal Canadiens, he slumped to a c...

Friday, Aug 1

 

Rate Promotions all around

Original at boston.com external link    Fri, Aug 1    via bruins blog external link

By fshinzawa WHAT IT MEANS: Bradley, whose best picks recently include Milan Lucic (2006), David Krejci (2004), and Patrice Bergeron (2003), is one of the few holdovers from the Harry Sinden and Mike O'Connell regime -- for good reason. Bradley is a highly respected talent evaluator who shifted to th...

Wednesday, Jul 30

 

Rate No camp for Cross

Original at boston.com external link    Wed, Jul 30    via bruins blog external link

By fshinzawa WHAT IT MEANS: Cross's first priority is being healthy for the Eagles in 2008-09, not making the US roster for the World Junior Championship. However, if he tears it up for BC early in the season, USA Hockey might give him a shot. Not a good sign, however, that an 18-year-old two-way defensema...

Rate A Matter Of Perspective

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Wed, Jul 30

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By Nestor My guess is most folks assume Tennessee will beat UCLA. My guess is Bruins fans would utter a "drat" and move on. My guess is there's a decent chance UCLA loses all three games. Neuheisel inherited a flawed team that has had horrible injury luck over the past few months. GO BRUINS.

Saturday, Jul 26

 

Rate 2008-09 Season Outlook (My take)

Original at fans.nhl.com external link    Sat, Jul 26    via Boston Bruins Official Groups Blogs external link

A couple years back I made the bold prediction of a conference finals appearance for the Bruins by this season...the pieces may be falling into place. Now, I know that we are not as deep, or as downright talented as other teams. The addtions of Bergeron, Ryder, and Fernandez(still unproven post...

Friday, Jul 25

 

Rate Bruins Improving

Original at KuklasKorner-hockey (Feedburner) external link    Fri, Jul 25    via Boxxet Collection

For one of the few times since they moved to TD Banknorth Garden from ‘The Gah-den,’ the Black and Gold are emitting signs of long-term progress. Reports indicate center Patrice Bergeron is on course to return healthy and hungry after a hit from behind by Philadelphia’s Randy Jones limite...

Wednesday, Jul 23

 

Rate B’s Cap Update

Original at KuklasKorner-hockey (Feedburner) external link    Wed, Jul 23    via Boxxet Collection

update 1:57pm, as Jaci mentioned in the comments, Glen Murray has been placed on waivers… With the official signing of Dennis Wideman today… from the Bruins Blog at the Boston Globe, The Bruins are $1,536,666 over the $56.7 million cap ceiling. They do not have to be below $56.7 million until...

Tuesday, Jul 22

 

Rate Wesley celebration set for Feb. 17

Original at newsobserver.com blogs external link    Tue, Jul 22    via Lord Stanley's Blog external link

By ldecock Glen Wesley spent all but a few months of his NHL career with one of two franchises. Fittingly, he'll be honored -- and his No. 2 jersey retired -- when the Carolina Hurricanes host the Boston Bruins on Feb. 17. When Wesley, 39, announced his retirement on June 4, he was still sitting at the dais w...

Tuesday, Jul 15

 

Rate Fernandez working hard towards return to Bruins lineup

Original at RumorMeThis external link    Tue, Jul 15    7 related articles

By Alin Mateescu The Boston Bruins lost Manny Fernandez to 78 games last season after the goalie had knee surgery. Tim Thomas did admirably filling in for the injured veteran, but the Bruins need Fernandez back not only for this season but to mold future Boston goalies.

Thursday, Jul 10

 

Rate Camp wrap, Day 3

Original at boston.com external link    Thu, Jul 10    via bruins blog external link

By fshinzawa As expected, Patrice Bergeron dominated the scrimmage, driving to the net, backchecking at the other end of the rink, and showing no fear of entering the danger areas. Bergeron has been competing harder than most of the rookies through the first two days.

Tuesday, Jul 8

 

Rate Camp wrap, Day 1

Original at boston.com external link    Tue, Jul 8    via bruins blog external link

By fshinzawa F Jordan Knackstedt, who scored 31 goals and 54 assists for Moose Jaw in 2007-08, is eligible to return to his junior club in 2008-09. Knackstedt said he'd prefer to sign a contract and be in Providence next year, but noted he'll do whatever it takes for him to be successful. Director of hockey...

Thursday, Jul 3

 

Rate The Habs lose Ryder, Streit and Danis and prehaps even the hopes for Sundin.

Original at RumorMeThis external link    Thu, Jul 3

By Elie Rahme Will he say yes, will he say no? Is it even true or is Bob Gainey simply working on something so big it has to be kept underground? I am definitly dying to find out all of the answers, but I guess like Mr. Sundin said, it could very well take up to next month to know them. Would you like to write for Rumo...

Rate Cap trouble

Original at boston.com external link    Thu, Jul 3    via bruins blog external link

By fshinzawa One of the most repeated questions recently: Why is an eighth-place team like the Bruins so tight against the cap? Goaltending Defense Forwards For the Bruins, let's flash back to Opening Night against Dallas, where the top two lines looked like this:

Wednesday, Jul 2

 

Rate Ryder on Bruins

Original at boston.com external link    Wed, Jul 2    via bruins blog external link

By fshinzawa It was definitely a tough year for me," said Ryder, who potted only one power-play goal. "The team had actually done well so I was happy to be a part of it. But the numbers weren't there. I'm just happy now to get a chance to play. And play with a team that shows confidence in me and take a chance to trus...

Tuesday, Jul 1

 

Rate Tracking Beijing Bound Bruins ...Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Tue, Jul 1

By Nestor Wright and Brooks both represented the United States on the men's national team at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. Golda helped lead the women's national team to the bronze medal at the 2004 Olympics. Hipp will make her first appearance in the Olympic Games this summer in Beijing.

Wednesday, Jun 25

 

Rate A Letter To DG Regarding Jackie Robinson Stadium

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Wed, Jun 25    1 related articles

By ryebreadraz UCLA doesn’t draw enough fans to build the 9,000+ seat stadiums with luxury suites like North Carolina and South Carolina, but there is no reason for the Bruins to not have a 2,000-2,500 seat stadium that offers the players all the amenities possible. An excellent facility for UCLA could c...

Monday, Jun 23

 

Rate Bruins breakdown

Original at boston.com external link    Mon, Jun 23    via bruins blog external link

By fshinzawa Patrice Bergeron, Boston Shawn Thornton, Boston Nate Thompson, Boston/Providence Zach Hamill, Providence Brad Marchand, Providence Byron Bitz, Providence Chris Collins, Providence Wacey Rabbit, Providence Matt Marquardt, Providence Levi Nelson, Providence

Thursday, Apr 24

 

Rate Hockey Fight of the Day: Schultz vs. O'ReillyVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at sports.aol.com external link    Thu, Apr 24    via FanHouse - Bruins external link

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By Eric McErlain Filed under: Boston, General NHL, Islanders, Flyers, Bruins, NHL Fights, NHL VideosWhen I was reading the Bill Simmons column earlier this week about his casual bandwagon hockey habit, I couldn't help but pick up on the fact that he waved poetic over the fact that you could hop onto YouTu...

Tuesday, Apr 8

 

Rate Canadiens (1) vs. Bruins (8) Playoff Preview

Original at sports.aol.com external link    Tue, Apr 8    via FanHouse - Bruins external link

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By Kevin Schultz Special Teams: The Habs scored more goals than anyone else in the league and have the league's best power play. That power play unit will be facing the 28th best penalty kill. Yikes. On the other side of things, it's pretty even. Boston's power play is 16th in the league while Montreal's is 15th. N...

Monday, Oct 1

 

Rate Hollow Victory, Hollow Season

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Mon, Oct 1

By haywood nighttrain I want to see a team that executes with confidence and enthusiasm, and consistently plays to their capabilities.  I'd rather not have to wait until basketball season to see such a team.  Wins, and conference and national championships, may follow, but are secondary to me.

Tuesday, Aug 21

 

Rate Training Camp Preview: The Defense

Original at bostonherald.com external link    Tue, Aug 21    via Boxxet Collection

By Douglas Flynn Outlook: Boston GM Peter Chiarelli paid a steep price for this offensive defenseman last year, trading promising young forward Brad Boyes for him. So expect the Bruins to stick with Wideman despite his struggles after coming over. He does have some offensive abilities (13 goals in 122 gam...


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