Bruce Cassidy Impressed With Bruins’ Resiliency In 5-2 Win Over Flames

Share this: The Boston Bruins had to turn in a great performance against the red-hot Calgary Flames on Wednesday night, and that’s exactly what they did. The B’s put an end to the Flames’ 10-game winning streak with an impressive 5-2 road victory. Calgary jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the contest, but Boston responded with an offensive outburst. Head coach Bruce Cassidy was impressed with his team’s resiliency, especially David Backes. The Bruins winger had to be assisted off the ice after crashing head-first into the boards late in the first period, but would later return in the second frame and scored a huge goal to give the B’s a 3-2 lead. To hear what Cassidy had to say of Backes,

David Pastrnak, Brad Marchand Lead Bruins Offense In 5-2 Win Over Flames

Share this: The Boston Bruins turned in a tremendous performance Wednesday night, earning a 5-2 road win over the Calgary Flames. Boston’s victory marked its fourth win in a row and put an end to Calgary’s 10-game winning streak. The Bruins were aided by an offensive outburst, which included two goals from David Pastrnak. Pastrnak now has points in 10 straight games and has logged 30 tallies so far this season. To hear from Pastrnak, as well as goaltender Anton Khudobin, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. More Stories Source link

Tuukka Rask Denies Markus Granlund Of Hat Trick With Clutch Left-Pad Save

Share this: The Boston Bruins were able to pull off a 6-3 comeback win against the Vancouver Canucks to open their four-game road trip Monday night. B’s goalie Tuukka Rask made a crucial save in the third period to deny Canucks forward Markus Granlund of a natural hat trick for the DCU Save of the Game. Check it out in the video above. Thumbnail photo from Anne-Marie Sorvin/USA TODAY Sports More Stories Source link

What Reported Brandin Cooks Trade Means For Patriots, Malcolm Butler

Share this: The New England Patriots’ highly active offseason continued Friday, as the team reportedly acquired wideout Brandin Cooks in a deal with the New Orleans Saints. Cooks joins an already loaded Patriots receiving corps, adding to New England’s embarrassment of riches on offense. The Patriots reportedly executed the trade without having to deal cornerback Malcolm Butler, whose future in New England is uncertain. However, reports indicate that the Patriots and Saints could revisit a deal involving Butler at a later date. To hear NESN.com’s Doug Kyed break down the Cooks trade, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. More Stories Source link

Patriots Switching Things Up At Tight End With Reported Dwayne Allen Trade

Share this: The New England Patriots reportedly added depth at tight end Wednesday by adding Dwayne Allen in a trade with the Indianapolis Colts in exchange for a fourth-round pick. The Patriots also received a sixth-round pick in the deal. Allen has spent the first five years of his career with the Colts, and he had 406 yards on 35 catches with six touchdowns last season. With this trade, it appears Martellus Bennett’s time in New England has come to an end after spending one year with the team. To hear more on Allen, check out the video above with NESN’s Nikki Reyes and NESN.com Patriots insider Doug Kyed on “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. More Stories Source link

Senators’ Craig Anderson Denies Three Bruins Shot Attempts In Crazy Sequence

Share this: The Boston Bruins were hard-pressed for goals on Monday night against the Ottawa Senators. The Senators took full advantage of the B’s sluggish performance, which in turn caused for Boston to be on the defense for much of the night. The Bruins did have a tremendous chance to score in the first period, when Brad Marchand, Patrice Bergeron and David Backes got shots on net in a wild sequence. However, Senators netminder Craig Anderson remarkably turned away all the shot attempts, continuing Boston’s offensive frustrations. To see the DCU Save of the Day, check out the video above. Thumbnail photo from Marc DesRosiers/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link

Bruins Prepare For Important Matchup With Second-Place Senators

Bruins Prepare For Important Matchup With Second-Place Senators

The Boston Bruins are 8-2-0 under interim head coach Bruce Cassidy. The team is playing its best hockey of the season, and it’ll need to play another strong game on the road Monday night against the Ottawa Senators. The Sens are two points above the B’s for second place in the Atlantic Division, and another two points for either club would be a nice jolt to its playoff hopes. For more, check out the “NESN Sports Today” video above, presented by People’s United Bank. ... NESN.com