Brandon Carlo’s Heads-Up Play Keeps Bruins’ Penalty Kill Strong Vs. Canucks

Share this: The Boston Bruins have the second-best penalty kill in the NHL, and they showed that Saturday. The Vancouver Canucks had the man-advantage in the second period at TD Garden, but they didn’t get anything out of it thanks to Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo. The Canucks were threatening in front of Boston goaltender Anton Khudobin, but when a shot went behind the net, Carlo had the wherewithal to get in front of the puck and in the passing lane, giving the Bruins the puck back. Watch it unfold on the Arbella Coverage Cam in the video above. Thumbnail photo via Bob DeChiara/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link

These Automakers Are Finding Different Ways To Deploy Autonomous Features

Share this: BOSTON — A level five — or fully autonomous — vehicle is probably years away from making a debut. But until that day, autonomous capabilities can be found in a variety of advanced safety features from different manufacturers. Here are some of those features we found at the 2017 New England International Automotive Show in Boston. Autonomous cruise control Or “adaptive cruise control,” as Ford calls it. Using radars to maintain a safe distance between vehicles while in cruise control, this vehicle is becoming more common throughout the industry, and is available in all of Ford’s 2017 models. “That’s the direction (fully autonomous) that we’re going,” Marc Rogowski, regional sales manager for Ford New England, told NESN Fuel. “We gotta do all this stuff

Marcus Smart Thoroughly Enjoyed Flopping On Solomon Hill’s Huge Dunk

Marcus Smart Thoroughly Enjoyed Flopping On Solomon Hill’s Huge Dunk

Marcus Smart isn’t afraid to throw his body around, and sometimes his fearlessness results in some pretty epic flops. Monday night was one of those times. During the second quarter of the Boston Celtics’ matchup with the Pelicans at Smoothie King Center, New Orleans forward Solomon Hill drove the lane and jumped over Smart for a vicious, poster-esque slam. Or so he thought. Smart managed to draw the offensive foul on Hill by collapsing to the floor, which made Hill pretty upset after his premature celebration. Smart, on the other hand, was quite pleased with the work he had done. Hill’s leg appeared to make some conta... NESN.com

Lane Kiffin Misses Team Bus After Alabama Beats Clemson In Title Game

Lane Kiffin had to call an audible shortly after Alabama defeated Clemson in Monday night’s College Football Playoff National Championship. The Alabama offensive coordinator was talking to reporters while walking out of University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., when he noticed the team buses pulling away, according to reports. Kiffin tried to whistle to a security guard to stop the final bus, according to FOXSports.com, but his attempt was unsuccessful. Fortunately for Kiffin, help arrived in the form of Alabama head coach Nick Saban. A vehicle was waiting for Saban, who usually misses the team bus after games, so Kiffin was able to catch a ...