Duncan Keith should lead Adam Boqvist as Blackhawks’ most sensible pair

The pairing of Duncan Keith and Adam Boqvist has been a staple atop the Blackhawks’ defensive intensity chart since December. Despite their radically other personalities — Keith is deadpan at his very best and prickly at his worst, whilst Boqvist radiates goofiness — and much more other ages, they’ve advanced robust chemistry off the ice, too. But up towards the deadly Oilers duo of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl — and with simplest two, possibly 3, video games left to unravel them — the Keith-Boqvist pairing is being examined greater than ever. “Experience is important, but those two guys are a big part of our team and we need to get them going,” trainer Jeremy Colliton mentioned Tuesday. “We addressed

Adam Koziolec charged with shoving CPD manager after

A person has been charged with shoving a Chicago police manager who stopped him for allegedly using a truck towards a gaggle of protesters Saturday in Little Village at the Southwest Side. Adam Koziolec, 44, is charged with a legal depend of irritated battery to a peace officer, in keeping with a observation from Chicago police. He additionally faces misdemeanor counts of using on a suspended license and reckless habits. Koziolec is accused of using his semi-truck “in the direction of a group of protesters in a reckless manner” at 4:51 p.m. within the 2600 block of West 31st Street, police mentioned. A CPD manager on the scene opened the door to the truck and ordered Koziolec to get

Adam Humphries Stayed Committed To Titans Despite Patriots’ Better Offer

Adam Humphries Stayed Committed To Titans Despite Patriots’ Better Offer

Free-agent wide receiver Adam Humphries stayed committed to his word despite a late attractive offer from the New England Patriots. After Humphries agreed to terms with the Titans on a four-year, $ 36 million contract over a deal from New England on Monday, the Patriots raised their offer with more money per year and a higher guarantee than Tennessee on Tuesday afternoon, a source told NESN.com. Humphries never wavered and stayed committed to the Titans, the source said. Humphries is signing with Tennessee, even though the deal has not yet been made official, according to the source. The Patriots re-signed wide receiver Phillip Dorsett to a one-year deal... NESN.com

Sean Kuraly, Adam McQuaid Weigh In On Playing Without Patrice Bergeron In Game 4

Sean Kuraly, Adam McQuaid Weigh In On Playing Without Patrice Bergeron In Game 4

The Boston Bruins fared well without their best player Thursday night, but they are hoping to have him back for Saturday’s game. Patrice Bergeron was a late scratch for the B’s 3-1 Game 4 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs in their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series, which resulted in them taking a 3-1 lead back to Boston. Bergeron skated during Friday’s practice and will be reevaluated Saturday, according to head coach Bruce Cassidy. To hear what Sean Kuraly and Adam McQuaid had to say about playing without Bergeron, check out the “NESN Sports Today” video above, presented by People’s United Bank. ... NESN.com

Patriots Notes: Dolphins’ Adam Gase Considers Tom Brady ‘League-Changing-Type Player’

Patriots Notes: Dolphins’ Adam Gase Considers Tom Brady ‘League-Changing-Type Player’

by Zack Cox on Wed, Dec 28, 2016 at 4:35PM 1,311 FOXBORO, Mass. — A collection of notes from Wednesday as the New England Patriots prepare for their final game of the 2016 regular season: — Adam Gase is a big Tom Brady fan. Except when he’s coaching against him. The Miami Dolphins coach has seen plenty of Brady from his time with the Denver Broncos, and he heaped praise on the Patriots quarterback during a conference call with New England reporters. “It’s probably right ... NESN.com

Claude Julien Pleased With Adam McQuaid, Patrice Bergeron In Returns (Video)

The Boston Bruins continued their winning ways on the road Tuesday, taking home a 2-1 overtime win against the Columbus Blue Jackets. In addition to picking up two points, though, the Black and Gold picked up a few players as well, as Patrice Bergeron and Adam McQuaid rejoined the lineup following injuries. “When you look at how long (Adam McQuaid’s) been out … I thought he handled himself well for his first game,” Bruins coach Claude Julien told NESN’s Jack Edwards and Andy Brickley following the win. “A couple of glitches here or there, but no different than most of our players tonight. So I thought he was good for his first game

LFC’s Adam Lallana Misses Open Goal Vs. Besiktas In Europa League (Video)

Adam Lallana appeared to leaving his shooting cleats at home. Lallana missed the easiest of scoring chances Thursday in the second half of Liverpool’s UEFA Europa League round of 32 game Thursday. A mix-up between goalkeeper Cenk Gonen and defender Pedro Franco gifted Lallana an opportunity to score in the 49th minute, but the Liverpool midfielder inexplicably shot over the crossbar from just six yards out. Many believed Lallana is nearing his best form, given his performances in the Reds’ last two games. He set up Mario Balotelli’s game-winning goal in Liverpool’s win over Tottenham on Feb. 10 and scored the game-winner himself in t...