Now that was better. The Montreal Canadiens may have represented a sizable drop-down in quality of opponent for the Bruins at the Garden on Thursday, but the B’s game looked a lot more like what the brass envisioned when it assembled this team in the offseason in a 6-4 victory in the home opener. It … Read more
A total of 14 NHL players elected to file for salary arbitration on Friday, but Jeremy Swayman wasn’t one of them. Whether that’s a good sign that the goalie and the Bruins are close to a deal remains to be seen. Electing not to file keeps Swayman eligible for an offer sheet, though the Bruins … Read more
SUNRISE, Fla. — Unlike a year ago, the Bruins are clear underdogs in their second round matchup against the Florida Panthers, the team that junked the B’s dream season in 2023. But on Monday at Amerant Bank Arena, the B’s served notice that they would not be an easy out in 2024. The Bruins allowed … Read more
TORONTO — Jim Montgomery had a feeling he might see something special from his captain as early as Wednesday’s morning skate at Scotiabank Arena. “He started barking the first drill before (the start of the skate). I said, ‘it’s three minutes early.’ He goes, ‘Lets’ go!’ I loved it,” said the Bruins coach with a … Read more
