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| Former NHLer Martin dies in drowning accident |
NHL Hockey |
12/01/2008 |
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| metown of Rouyn-Noranda, when his vehicle fell through an area of thin ice. Martin was plunged into the icy water and did not surface. He was pronounced dead on Monday. Martin began his career with the Detroit Red Wings in 1961, then moved on to the Boston Bruins in 1965-66. Two years later, he was dealt to the Blackhawks in a memorable deal which gave the Bruins Hall-of-Fame scorer Phil Esposito. He skated in Chicago from 1967 to 1978, ranking seventh in team history with 627 points in 740 games, and served |
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| Boston recalls Boychuk, Lashoff from Providence |
MLH |
12/01/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - The Boston Bruins recalled defensemen Johnny Boychuk and Matt Lashoff from their American Hockey league affiliate, the Providence Bruins, it was announced on Monday. Boychuk, 24, has posted four goals and 19 assists in 22 games this season for Providence. He currently leads all AHL defensemen in both points and assists. The 22-year-old Lashoff has scored four goals and 12 assists in 18 games. His 16 points rank third among AHL defensemen. |
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| Bruins stay hot with win over Red Wings |
NHL Hockey |
11/30/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - David Krejci finished with a goal and an assist, as the Boston Bruins rolled past Detroit for a 4-1 win over the Red Wings at TD Banknorth Garden. Chuck Kobasew, Blake Wheeler and Phil Kessel each scored once for the Bruins, who have won two in a row and six of seven overall. Manny Fernandez stopped 29-of-30 shots in the victory. "You know if you want to be the best team in the league you have to beat the best team in the league and we did a great job today," said Krejci. "All |
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| Sizzling Bruins host Red Wings in showdown at the Garden |
NHL Hockey |
11/29/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Boston Bruins will try to close out an excellent month with yet another victory, as they host the Detroit Red Wings in this evening's showdown at TD Banknorth Garden. The Bruins are 10-1-1 in November and are coming off a blowout victory in Friday afternoon's home tilt against the New York Islanders. Boston's hot play has the club atop the Northeast Division with 34 points. On Friday, Blake Wheeler and David Krejci scored 10 seconds apart to jump-start Boston's five-goal third period, |
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| Bruins aim to rebound in matinee with Islanders |
NHL Hockey |
11/28/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Boston Bruins will try to rebound from their first regulation loss of the month when they host the New York Islanders this afternoon in a Black Friday matinee at TD Banknorth Garden. The Bruins are 9-1-1 in November after having a four-game winning streak halted Wednesday night in Buffalo. Boston's last setback before that came in a road shootout decision against the New York Rangers on November 15. Derek Roy scored twice and Ryan Miller made 27 saves, leading the Sabres to the 3-2 wi |
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| Roy, Sabres edge Bruins |
NHL Hockey |
11/26/2008 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - Derek Roy scored twice and Ryan Miller made 27 saves, leading the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 win over the surging Boston Bruins at HSBC Arena. Jochen Hecht added a short-handed tally for the Sabres, who snapped a season- high five-game losing streak. Buffalo has fizzled after a 6-0-1 start to the 2008-09 campaign, going 4-8-2 in their last 14. "We've got to be aware of what we did out there," Hecht said. "I think we played pretty smart. We didn't give up any odd man rushes. We al |
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| Rolling Bruins visit skidding Sabres |
NHL Hockey |
11/26/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The scorching Boston Bruins will aim for their second five- game winning streak of the month when they visit the sliding Buffalo Sabres tonight at HSBC Arena. The Bruins have won four in a row, nine of 10 and 12 of their last 14 games. Boston has secured a point in every game this November, posting a 9-0-1 record in the month. As a result of its hot play the club comes into tonight's action atop the Northeast Division and tied with the New York Rangers for the first seed in the Eastern Co |
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| Former Bruins coach returns to Tampa |
NHL Hockey |
11/25/2008 |
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| Tampa, FL (MySportsbook) - Former Boston Bruins head coach Mike Sullivan has rejoined the Tampa Bay Lightning as an assistant under interim head coach Rick Tocchet. Sullivan was an assistant with the Lightning during the 2007-08 season. He was the head coach of the Bruins for two seasons and posted a record of 70-56-15-23. "We are excited to add Mike to our coaching staff," said Lightning general manager Brian Lawton. "He's been here and knows the players well, and he's an upgrade to the overall quality o |
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| Savard leads NHL's Three Stars |
NHL Hockey |
11/24/2008 |
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| New York, NY (MySportsbook) - Boston Bruins forward Marc Savard was named the NHL's First Star for the week ending November 23 and Vancouver's Henrik Sedin and Chicago's Nikolai Khabibulin joined him on the 'Three Stars' list Savard led all NHL scorers this past week with eight points on two goals and six assists and helped the Bruins to a 4-0 record. The veteran centerman's best performance came Wednesday with a goal and three assists in a 7-4 victory over Buffalo. Savard has 27 points (8 goals, 19 assis |
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| Hurricanes, Panthers tangle in Florida |
NHL Hockey |
11/24/2008 |
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| tion, the 'Canes have won five of their last seven in Florida. David Booth and former Carolina skater Cory Stillman both scored in that season-opening loss to the Hurricanes, while Booth netted his team-leading ninth goal in Friday's 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins. Stillman won't get a chance to face his old team again this evening, as he is on injured reserve due to post-concussion symptoms. Ville Peltonen also scored on Friday for the Panthers, who have lost three of four and are last in the NHL with 15 poi |
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