In Newark, the Boston Bruins showed the benefits of veteran leadership and age on Monday. Tuukka Rask made 20 saves and the Bruins shutout the New Jersey Devils, 3-0, to clinch the final playoff spot in the East. “This is … Continue reading →

In Boston, Craig Smith potted a hat trick for the Bruins in a 6-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday afternoon. The win pushed Boston into third place, one point ahead of the New York Islanders. Jeremy Swayman made … Continue reading →

In Boston, the Bruins regained control and breathing room in their race for the fourth spot in the East. Well, it is so much a race as a painted waiting game as you watch the New York Rangers’ coaching staff … Continue reading →

In Pittsburgh, the Boston Bruins’ Tuukka Rask made 25 saves  in a 3-1 win on Tuesday night over the Penguins. The win helped the Bruins stay four points ahead of the New York Rangers, who defeated the Buffalo Sabres, 3-1, … Continue reading →

In Buffalo, the Boston Bruins continued their seeming relentless push for the playoffs. On Thursday night, Boston won its sixth straight game, 5-1, over the Sabres. “Not a lot of poor stretches,” Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy said. “I think … Continue reading →