The Boston Bruins continued their recent hot streak with a 5-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Saturday at TD Garden. The Bruins have responded nicely from their four-game losing streak in mid-March by putting together a four-game winning streak to vault them back into the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference. Boston didn’t play their best hockey Saturday, but it will take the two points and head to Chicago for a Sunday afternoon tilt with the Blackhawks. Hear NESN’s Andy Brickley break down the Bruins’ victory over the Panthers in the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. < ... NESN.com
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Bruins Will Start Tuukka Rask In Net Against Florida Panthers Saturday
Share this: The Boston Bruins will play their in last back-to-back this weekend and Tuukka Rask will get the start in net for the Bruins on Saturday against the Florida Panthers. In Rask’s career against the Panthers, he is 19-3-1 with a 1.46 GAA and a .951 save percentage and four shutouts. It is likely that the Bruins will rest Rask on Sunday and start backup goalie Anton Khudobin against the Chicago Blackhawks. To hear Billy Jaffe break down why Rask should play on Saturday, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today” presented by People’s United Bank. More Stories Source link
Bruins Score Big Win Vs. Panthers But Still Have Room To Improve
Share this: The Boston Bruins rebounded from Tuesday night’s loss to the New York Islanders with a 3-1 win over the Florida Panthers on Thursday night. The B’s got goals from Frank Vatrano, Patrice Bergeron, and David Backes, while Tuukka Rask was stellar in net with 29 saves. “I thought we handled it well, but we can handle it better,” coach Claude Julien told NESN’s Jack Edwards and Andy Brickley on “Bruins Overtime Live.” “Overall, I thought we had a decent game and a pretty good game against a team there that thought the game was just as important as we did.” Hear more from Julien in the video above. Thumbnail photo viaRobert Mayer/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link
Young Ryan Spooner Becoming More And More Important For Bruins Each Game
Share this: Ryan Spooner looks better by the day. The 24-year-old Bruins center is showcasing his talents and becoming more of a factor for the B’s, as he moves from young player with talent to promising player making things happen on the ice. He even moved up to Boston’s second line during Monday’s 4-3 overtime win against the Florida Panthers, recording an assist on the team’s go-ahead third goal of the game. He was the subject of the Arbella Coverage Cam on Monday. Check out one of his nifty passes in the video above. Thumbnail photo via Gregory J. Fisher/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link