Pavel Zacha
Bruins Turning Back The Clock With Early Successes
Boston has found a way to survive an offseason that most would consider abysmal. Krejci and Bergeron retired, and Bertuzzi, Orlov, Clifton, and Hathaway all slipped away during free agency. This accounts for three top-six players, two really good defensemen, and one rougher-edged player who left during free agency. Related Articles: A Celebration Of Patrice […]
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Journeyman Erik Haula Finally Finds a Home With the New Jersey Devils
BOUNCING ROUND THE ROOM It could be said that NHL journeyman Erik Haula has been everywhere. Most NHL players have also been everywhere with their respective teams. In the case of Erik Haula, for some reason, that reason being unknown, he could not get a team to offer him a contract that would allow him […]
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3 Burning Questions As The Bruins Season Opens
The Boston Bruins begin their centennial season, and there is excitement, maybe even anxiety, as Bruins fans anticipate a new lineup and life without Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci. Last season’s opener saw the Bruins enter the season as a favorite to win the Eastern Conference and reach the Stanley Cup with a loaded lineup. […]
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Bruins’ Center Ready To Take The Top Spot
Pavel Zacha was the sixth overall pick in the 2015 NHL Draft by the New Jersey Devils, the same draft that produced stars Connor McDavid, Jack Eichel, and Mitch Marner. Zacha was the fifth center taken in a deep draft and was projected to be an elite offensive player. Eliteprospects.com viewed the young Czech as […]
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The Bruins Might Solve Center Problems With Young Forward
It is finally that time for the Boston Bruins organization. Longtime centers Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci will not return for another season, and the moment is here when the Bruins have to find a way to replace their top two centers in one off-season. One candidate appears to be forward Pavel Zacha, who played […]
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Opinion: Boston Should Pass on Bertuzzi
While most of the Boston Bruins fan base seems to have caught the Tyler Bertuzzi fever, the recent cap dump in Taylor Hall has made a future with Bertuzzi more likely. There have been a plethora of reports on who the Bruins would like to retain and whom they’d let walk. Regardless of those reports, […]
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Boston Bruins Tuesday Practice Notes
A noticeably focused Boston Bruins team took the ice at Warrior Ice Arena in Brighton for their Tuesday morning practice but with a new look. The return of team captain Patrice Bergeron was the center of attention, his presence captured by fan and news cameras alike. “Feeling good… today’s a good day,” Bergeron told the […]
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What Boston Bruins Proved In Game 1 Win
The Boston Bruins started their postseason journey with a 3-1 win over the Florida Panthers. While winning games is always important, the B’s proved something with their win on Monday night. Prior to the game, Boston head coach Jim Montgomery told the media that an illness was making its way through the locker room. While […]
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David Krejci Out For Rest Of Regular Season, “Optimistic” For Game 1
Boston Bruins veteran center David Krejci will miss the rest of the regular season as he hopes to make his return to the ice when the B’s begin their journey to the Stanley Cup. According to Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery, he is optimistic that Krejci will return for Game 1 and added that “today […]
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Bruins May Have Found Center Of The Future
Boston Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery has described forward Pavel Zacha as a “glue guy,” a player with high hockey IQ and does the little things to help the team win. After seven somewhat underachieving seasons in New Jersey, Zacha has flourished in his first season with the Bruins by totaling career highs in goals […]
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