The Boston Bruins need Patrice Bergeron back on the ice, but he probably won’t be lacing up his skates Saturday. The Bruins veteran center hasn’t suited up yet this season, as he has been trying to work his way through a nagging lower body injury. Bergeron is making progress, but head coach Bruce Cassidy said it’s unlikely the 32-year-old will make his season debut Saturday when the B’s take on the Arizona Coyotes. To hear from Cassidy, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. ... NESN.com
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Patrice Bergeron Won’t Play In Bruins Vs. Avalanche Because Of Injury
A lower body injury will keep Boston Bruins forward Patrice Bergeron out of his team’s game against the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night in Denver. The Avs beat the Bruins 4-0 on Monday night, and they’ll conclude their season series Wednesday. David Krejci will serve as the No. 1 center with Bergeron missing his third straight game to begin the season. Check out Billy Jaffe’s analysis of the situation in the “NESN Sports Today” video above, presented by People’s United Bank. ... NESN.com
Bruins’ Patrice Bergeron Says It’s ‘Tough’ To Lose Colin Miller In Expansion Draft
The Boston Bruins were forced to part ways with one of their bright young players Wednesday night. Defenseman Colin Miller is headed to the Vegas Golden Knights after being selected by the new NHL club in the expansion draft in Las Vegas. Patrice Bergeron, who was in Vegas to receive his fourth Frank J. Selke Trophy at the NHL Awards, said it’s tough to see Miller go, as the 24-year-old was a part of the Bruins’ plans moving forward. To hear what else Bergeron had to say of Miller, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. ... NESN.com
Cam Talbot Makes Key Save On Patrice Bergeron’s Golden Opportunity From Slot
The Boston Bruins ultimately fell 4-3 to the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday, so one more goal would have made all the difference in the end. The B’s certainly had their chances for another tally, but Oilers goalie Cam Talbot stopped 33 of the 36 shots he faced, including one on a Patrice Bergeron one-timer in the slot. Hear NESN’s Andy Brickley break down the stop in the DCU Save of the Day above. Thumbnail photo via Greg M. Cooper/USA TODAY Sports Images ... NESN.com
Bruins Notes: Patrice Bergeron Joins Elite Company; Dallas’ Stars Silenced
by Zack Cox on Sun, Feb 21, 2016 at 8:00AM 2,490 The Boston Bruins stunned the Stars in Dallas on Saturday night, scoring six unanswered goals to erase a two-goal deficit and secure a 7-3 victory. There was a lot to unpack from this win, so let’s get right into it. — Brad Marchand was everywhere for the Bruins, scoring once in the first period and again in the second while adding an assist and finishing with six shots on goal. Marchand also was on the ice for Dallas’ first goal o...
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
VIDEO: Patrice Bergeron Scores Bruins’ 1st Goal of Game 3 On Beautiful Tip
The Bruins nearly went into the second intermission down 3-0 in Tuesday night’s Game 3 of the conference semifinals against the Montreal Canadiens. Patrice Bergeron scored at 17:48 of the second period to get the Bruins on the scoreboard and trim the Canadiens’ advantage to 3-1. After winning an offensive-zone faceoff, Bergeron went to the net and deflected a shot from the point by Torey Krug with a perfect tip. It’s Bergeron’s second goal of the series and third of the 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs. Check out the goal in the video below.