Bruce Cassidy
Boston Bruins: Bruins Get a Gutsy Win in Game 4
A few minutes before puck drop in Game 4 Sunday afternoon, the Boston Bruins learned that stout defenseman Charlie McAvoy would not be playing after being added to the COVID-19 protocol list. It was a crushing blow to a team that was already missing their other top pair defenseman Hampus Lindholm to injury. The Bruins […]
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Sway is the Way
After dropping the first two games of the series in Carolina, the Bruins returned home looking for a much-needed win. After going to the drawing board to find a way to jumpstart the team, head coach Bruce Cassidy decided who was in and who was out. There were three significant changes as Cassidy reunited the […]
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Bruce Cassidy Provides an Update on Hampus Lindholm’s Status
In-Game two of the first round of the playoffs, the Bruins suffered a significant blow to their defensive core when Hampus Lindholm took a heavy hit that knocked him out of the game. The Bruins would go on to lose Game two to Carolina as they went down in the series 0-2 before heading back […]
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Recent History Says Bruins Might Come Back from 0-2 Hole
First, the bad news. In a playoff series, the Boston Bruins are 2-26 when they fall behind two games to none in their 98-year history. The initial reaction when dropping the first two games of a playoff series is doom and gloom. The percentages do not favor a team dropping the first two games (52-337). […]
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Boston Bruins: Forbort shines in crucial Game 3
Coming back to Boston down 0-2 in the series, the Bruins needed to put their best foot forward to get a win. Thankfully, Derek Forbort had received the message. Forbort played a total of 23:07 with 6:64 on the penalty kill while blocking nine shots. He came up big for Boston at key times in […]
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Bruce Cassidy Juggles Lines to Jumpstart Bruins For Game 3
Being down 0-2 was never what the Bruins had imagined as they prepare for game three tonight in Boston. With an uphill battle to get back into this series, the Bruins will need a win tonight as they look to new players in the lineup to jumpstart the team. Head Coach Bruce Cassidy had to […]
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Is Bruins Head Coach Bruce Cassidy’s Job On The Line Friday Night?
Boston Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy met with the media postgame on Wednesday night after a 5-2 Game 2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, which put the Bruins in a 2-0 hole in their best-seven-series with Carolina. Cassidy talked about “timely” plays and how the Bruins would carry play for a good portion of the […]
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McAvoy Speaks on Blueline Shuffle Ahead of Game 2
With the Bruins gearing up for game two of their first-round playoff matchup with Carolina, they look to even the series at 1–1. After a disappointing start to the playoffs as the Bruins dropped game one, they look to get back on track. Head Coach Bruce Cassidy went to the drawing board to find more […]
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Three Things The Bruins Need To Fix In Game 2
The Carolina Hurricanes did what they did to the Boston Bruins three times during the regular season by beating them by more than three goals on Monday night. Monday’s Game 1 win brought the total score for the season for these two teams to 21-2 in favor of Carolina. The game looks like a typical […]
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Bruce Cassidy Adjusts Lineup Ahead of Game 2
After Game one, there was a lot for head coach Bruce Cassidy to take away. His team played great till a few things didn’t go their way. The Bruins came out hot, getting shot after shot on Carolina goaltender Antti Raanta with a goal being stopped just inches from the line. On the other end […]
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