Brad Marchand
NHL Game Preview: Edmonton Oilers vs. Boston Bruins | 02/21/2024
Back-to-back wins for the first time this month. That’s a nice change from the “win one, lose one” streak they had going on for a couple of weeks. I don’t know how I can review Monday night’s game because it’s the exact same thing I’d been talking about in my previous recaps and previews recently. […]
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Bruins End 4-Game Skid in Shootout vs. Dallas 2/19/2024
The Boston Bruins ended their 4-game skid against the Dallas Stars on Monday, February 19th. It was a nonstop game of ties, heading into a shootout to determine the winner. The Stars and Bruins went up to nine rounds in the shootout… Charlie McAvoy won it for the Bruins in the ninth round and […]
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Game Recap: Dallas Stars at Boston Bruins | 02/19/2024
The Dallas Stars began a four-game road trip on Monday against the Boston Bruins. The Stars lost 4-3 to the Bruins in a shootout at TD Garden. Dallas fell to 34-14-8, while Boston improved to 33-12-11. Bruins starting goalie Jeremy Swayman made a whopping 43 saves for a win. The Stars’ starting lineup featured Sam […]
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Boston Bruins: A Little Adversity Never Hurt Anyone
Losing streaks are inevitable, stretches of poor play are inevitable, and, of course, unfortunate bounces are inevitable. However, those inevitabilities can feel like navigating a swamp, which, frankly, the Boston Bruins are knee-deep in. Following the All-Star break, the Bruins are 1-3-1 and have swapped between struggling to get out of their own way and […]
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Brad Marchand’s 1,000th Game, Boston Bruins Lose 3-2 in a Shootout Against Tampa Bay Lightning 02/14/2024
Bruins Captain Brad Marchand played in his 1,000th NHL career game taking on the Tampa Bay Lightning in Boston at the TD Garden on Tuesday, February 13th. Brayden Point scored the lone goal in the shootout for the 3-2 final. Lightning lineup against the Bruins: Stamkos – Point – Kucherov Hagel – Cirelli – Paul […]
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What Can the Boston Bruins Do Come Trade Deadline?
Through the halfway mark of their season, the Boston Bruins have enjoyed a largely successful ride. Punctuated by stellar goaltending, timely scoring, and a commitment to executing the game plan of their now two-time All-Star head coach Jim Montgomery. A return to the playoffs, while not initially guaranteed, is almost a certainty. Which raises an […]
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NHL Game Recap: New Jersey Devils vs. Boston Bruins | 01/15/2024
The New Jersey Devils were shut out 3-0 by the Boston Bruins on Monday afternoon at TD Garden. Despite another strong performance from goaltender Nico Daws, the Devils couldn’t find the offense to earn any points. They fell to 22-16-3 on the season, while the Bruins improved to 26-8-9. Game Recap Period One The first […]
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Bruins-Sabres Game Preview with Projected Lines
Bruins Benders Podcast Bruins Game Day Preview Game 15: Buffalo Sabres (10-14-2) at Boston Bruins (17-4-3) Date: Thursday, December 7 Time: 7:00 pm TV: NESN Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines: BUF +1.5 BOS -1.5 O/U 6 Buffalo Sabres Notes: The Sabres are winning on 44.6 percent of their faceoffs, which is […]
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Bruins Captain Returns to Old Form
When all is said and done, the all-time Boston Bruins greats list will include left-wing Brad Marchand. The “Little Ball of Hate” has been a 5-foot-9 spark plug for Boston since being drafted in the third round of the 2006 NHL Draft. Marchand began his pro career with a Stanley Cup in his rookie season […]
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Bruins-Islanders Game Preview With Projected Lines
The Boston Bruins take on the New York Islanders tonight at the TD Garden.
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