The Boston Bruins took a reasonably large leg up on the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday. Boston thumped the Hurricanes 6-2 at TD Garden in Game 2, taking a reasonably commanding 2-Zero collection lead because the Eastern Conference Final heads to Raleigh, N.C. for the subsequent two video games. Tuukka Rask famous that he doesn’t suppose the Canes are executed simply but, and Brad Marchand echoed these sentiments. The winger refused to place an excessive amount of inventory into the blowout. To hear Marchand and Zdeno Chara’s postgame feedback, take a look at “NESN Sports Today,” introduced by People’s Unite Bank. ... NESN.com
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Bruins’ Bruce Cassidy Takes Issue With Refs’ Treatment Of Brad Marchand
With simply two penalty minutes throughout 9 playoff video games in 2019, Brad Marchand isn’t the “little ball of hate” he was for the Boston Bruins. But head coach Bruce Cassidy isn’t too happy with the remedy Marchand has acquired from some recreation officers throughout the postseason. In explicit, Cassidy took situation with the cross-checking penalty assessed to Marchand on the finish of the primary interval of Game 2 between the Bruins and the Columbus Blue Jackets. (The Blue Jackets would find yourself scoring on the facility play.) “Marchy had no penalty minutes in the playoffs. None, until last night, zero,” he mentioned, per WEEI.com’s Matt Kalman. “Leadin... NESN.com
Brad Marchand, Bruins Ready For Game 6 ‘Battle’ Vs. Maple Leafs
Why NHL Star Thinks Bruins’ Brad Marchand Is ‘Misunderstood’
Brad Marchand’s status precedes him. So regardless that the Boston Bruins winger has toned down his antagonistic antics this season, there nonetheless are loads of gamers throughout the NHL who view Marchand as a pesky ache within the you-know-what. Winnipeg Jets middle Mark Scheifele has a really totally different opinion of Marchand, although, having performed with him on Team Canada on the 2016 world championship. “For sure he’s misunderstood,” Scheifele just lately advised ESPN.com’s Emily Kaplan. “If you just watch him on TV, you don’t get the full respect, because you see some antic that he does. But if you watch a full game of Brad Marchand, you see some pretty special plays.” Marchand is an elite expertise, racking up a career-high 100
Brad Marchand Is Latest Bruin To Earn 90-Plus Points In Single Season
Boston Bruins winger Brad Marchand has had quite the season, with 90 points (31 goals and 59 assists) under his belt so far. And with eight games still left in the season, he likely is not done adding to those numbers. Marchand now joins the likes of Joe Thornton (2002-03) and Glen Murray (2000-01) as just a handful of Bruins to earn 90-plus points in a single season. The last person to achieve the feat for the Bruins was Marc Savard, who did so in the 2006-07 season. For more on Marchand, check out the “NESN Sports Today” video above, presented by People’s United Bank.
Brad Marchand, Patrice Bergeron Connect For Goal Off Faceoff Win Vs. Kings
Brad Marchand netted his 23rd goal of the season in beautiful fashion on Saturday night against the Los Angeles Kings. Lining up for an offensive zone faceoff against Anze Kopitar, Patrice Bergeron won the draw to his right, finding Marchand on the wing. With Danton Heinen setting a pick, Marchand was able to rifle off a shot that beat kings goalie Jack Campbell to give the Bruins a 2-1 lead. Boston went on to win 4-2. To see the play develop, check out the Amica Coverage Cam in the video above. Thumbnail photo via Gary A. Vasquez/USA TODAY Sports
Bruins’ Brad Marchand Fined For Cross-Checking Flyers’ Andrew MacDonald
Brad Marchand’s paycheck just took another hit, albeit a small one. The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced Monday that the Boston Bruins winger has been fined $ 5,000 for cross-checking Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Andrew MacDonald in the second period of Sunday’s game at Wells Fargo Center. This is the second time in a month Marchand has been fined, as the All-Star forward was docked $ 2,000 for embellishment in early March. Marchand also was suspended for five games back in January for elbowing New Jersey Devils forward Marcus Johansson. MacDonald appeared to get away with a cross-check on Marchand in Sunday’s game, which ... NESN.com