Bruins Six-Game Winning Streak Ends; Now One Point Behind Ottawa Senators

Share this: The Boston Bruins could not gain any ground in the Atlantic Division standings on Thursday night as they lose 2-1 to the Ottawa Senators in a shootout. The Bruins are now one point behind the Senators but still own the tie-breaker on Ottawa and the Toronto Maple Leafs even though they are a combined 0-7-1 against both teams. To hear the Bruins locker room post-game reaction, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. More Stories Source link

Tuukka Rask Records Career-High Eighth Shutout Of Season In Bruins’ Win

Share this: The Boston Bruins are headed back to the Stanley Cup playoffs after a 4-0 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning at TD Garden on Tuesday night. Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask recorded his eighth shutout of the season to eclipse his previous career-high of seven, which he set during the 2013-14 season. The B’s netminder now is tied with Washington Capitals goaltender Braden Holtby for the league lead. To hear Rask’s postgame comments, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. More Stories Source link

Charlie McAvoy ‘Really Excited’ To Begin Journey To NHL With Providence Bruins

Charlie McAvoy ‘Really Excited’ To Begin Journey To NHL With Providence Bruins

The Providence Bruins have agreed to terms on an ATO with former Boston Univeristy defenseman Charlie McAvoy. He’s expected to play in the team’s upcoming game Saturday, and he said he’s looking forward to starting his journey to the NHL. To hear McAvoy explain his decision to leave BU, check out his interview with Emerson Lotzia in the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. ... NESN.com

Bruins Frustrated With Losing Streak Ahead Of Clash Vs. Islanders

Share this: The Boston Bruins haven’t been playing their best hockey when they need to the most. The Bruins have lost four games in a row against playoff-quality opponents, and face a red-hot New York Islanders team Saturday that has overtaken them in the playoff standing for the moment. Hear NESN’s Dale Arnold and Barry Pederson break down the Bruins’ struggles in the video above from “Big Bad Bruins Live,” presented by Geico. Thumbnail photo via Bob DeChiara/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link

Bruins’ Playoff Hopes On Thin Ice With Eight Games Left In Regular Season

Share this: The Boston Bruins have lost four straight games, causing them to fall from third in the Atlantic Division to the second wild-card spot with only eight contests remaining in the regular season. Interim head coach Bruce Cassidy said the Bruins must improve their goaltending and defense in front of the net if they wish to make the postseason. For more information on the current state of the Bruins, check out the video above from “NESN Live,” presented by Cross Insurance. Thumbnail photo from Greg M. Cooper/USA TODAY Sports More Stories Source link

Go Behind The Scenes With Red Sox’s Hanley Ramirez At Spring Training

Share this: [embedded content] In the latest “Red Sox All-Access,” Boston Red Sox first baseman Hanley Ramirez stretched with his teammates, gave some batting tips to Dustin Pedroia and preached how important it is for veterans to teach the young players how to stay relaxed and play hard at the same time. To see Ramirez prepare for the upcoming 2017 season, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. More Stories Source link

‘Wally’s Opening Day’ To Debut April 2 On NESN

‘Wally’s Opening Day’ To Debut April 2 On NESN

A new animated show featuring Wally the Green Monster is coming to NESN. “Wally’s Opening Day” will premiere Sunday, April 2 on NESN at 5 p.m. ET. The 30-minute show, which is presented by ’47 Brand with the support of XFINITY On Demand and New England Ford Dealers, is part of the Red Sox’s “Calling All Kids” initiative, and it will air the night before Boston opens its 2017 season. According to a Red Sox press release, the show is centered around Wally missing the ride from spring training back to Fenway Park. Wally then has to rely on help from those around him to make sure the April tradition goes on, freak spring