The Boston Bruins are shifting on within the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After a gutsy first-round efficiency, the Bruins are set to tackle the Columbus Blue Jackets within the Eastern Conference Semifinals, which start Thursday night time at TD Garden. But attending to the second spherical was no stroll by way of the park, because the Bruins needed to battle again within the collection, together with profitable Game 6 on the highway whereas going through elimination. To hear what Bruins common supervisor Don Sweeney needed to say on the first-round win, take a look at the “NESN Sports Today,” video above, introduced by People’s United Bank. < ... NESN.com
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Bruins GM Don Sweeney Praises Squad As They Prepare For
The Boston Bruins are within the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the third-straight season. Boston (49-24-9) tallied a powerful 107 factors this season, good for second place within the Atlantic Division, and presently are getting ready for his or her second-straight first spherical matchup in opposition to the Toronto Maple Leafs. The B’s defeated Toronto within the first spherical of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs in seven video games earlier than being knocked out by the Tampa Bay Lightning within the second spherical. Bruins common supervisor Don Sweeney praised the crew for incomes one of many 16 postseason spots and mentioned the squad’s season Monday afternoon. To see what the previous Boston defensemen needed to say, take a look at the video
Don Sweeney Shares Update On Bruins’ Contract Negotiations With Rick Nash
Don Sweeney Sheds Light On Bruins’ Decision To Extend Zdeno Chara’s Contract
Zdeno Chara will be a Boston Bruin for another year, as the Bruins signed the veteran to a one-year contract extension Wednesday afternoon. Chara has been in the NHL for 20 years and with the Bruins since the 2006-07 season. The 41-year-old defenseman has had a brilliant season with the B’s. He’s proved he’s still a top-tier defenseman while helping bring along the team’s young defensemen. Our NESN reporters caught up with Bruins general manager Don Sweeney after the press conference today to discuss Chara’s new contract. To see Sweeney’s interview, check out the “NESN Sports Today” video above, presented by People’s United Bank... NESN.com
Don Sweeney Recognizes ‘Importance’ Of Bruins Fan Fest For Young Supporters
It might be August, but hockey season is right around the corner. As the Boston Bruins prepare to open their season on Oct. 5, some players, coaches and front office personnel currently are traveling New England for Bruins Fan Fest 2017. The tour’s second leg took place in Manchester, N.H., on Sunday, and Bruins general manager Don Sweeney believes introductory events like Fan Fest are vital to getting young fans excited about the sport of hockey. To hear Sweeney discuss Sunday’s stop, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. ... NESN.com