Stanley Cup Of Chowder

Photo by Andrew Mordzynski/Getty Images Roster cuts, press conferences, etc. Welcome to the last full week of the off-season, folks! Technically it’s not really the off-season because preseason is well under way, but with Opening Night a week from tomorrow, we are just about ready to start the real stuff. The Bruins dropped their latest preseason game over the weekend, … [Read more...] about Morning Skate: Moves

Eric Canha-USA TODAY Sports Camp ends for a bunch of guys. The Bruins announced their first big round of cuts for this preseason, with training camp ending for more than a dozen guys. Among those cut from camp were two guys many had hoped to see seriously challenge for an Opening Night roster spot: forwards Fabian Lysell and Georgii Merkulov. Both will report to … [Read more...] about Bruins make first big round of training camp cuts, including Lysell and Merkulov

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images The last chance much of these young kids had to make an impression was decent, but the other team’s youngster put on a spectacle of a performance to win the game. Maybe they should consider covering the Russian kid. 1st Period: Let’s start with this; there were so many penalties in this game. It started early, and it did not let up … [Read more...] about PRESEASON Recap: B’s fall in OT to Matvei Michkov in 3-2 loss

Photo by Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images Discuss. Welcome to Saturday evening, folks! By next week at this time, we’ll be on the eve(ish) of an Opening Night game against the Panthers; tonight, it’s a preseason tune-up in Philly. Hopefully your weekend has gotten off to a decent start. Discuss. … [Read more...] about Public Skate: Bruins vs. Flyers

Photo by Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images Could Gritty be the answer to Philly’s goaltending woes? Just the facts When: Tonight, 7 PM Where: Wells Fargo Arena - Philadelphia, PA How to follow: 98.5 The Sports Hub, NHL Network, Unclear otherwise Opposing perspective: Broad Street Hockey Game notes The Bruins and Flyers will face off for the first game of two in a row … [Read more...] about Preview: Bruins travel to Philly for the first of two preseason meetings

Photo by Andrew Mordzynski/Getty Images Another one to come this weekend. It’s Friday, folks! Apologies for the lack of full recap of last night’s game, but...it’s preseason, after all, so feel free to discuss that affair here. The Bruins dropped a 5-2 decision to the New York Rangers in Manhattan on Thursday night, their second loss of the preseason to the … [Read more...] about Morning Skate: Tune-up

Photo by Andrew Mordzynski/Getty Images There were some positives, but unfortunately that’s not enough to survive the Blueshirts’ assault. Remember, it’s only pre-season. 1st Period Things didn’t start ideal; the B’s got dinged with two penalties back-to-back and in rapid succession, and well...it made itself evident when Adam Fox got the opening goal, as he hammered … [Read more...] about Preseason Recap: Rangers roll through Boston in 5-2 Loss

Photo by Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty Images MSG tilt! Welcome to another edition of preseason hockey, folks! As a reminder to those local to Boston, this game should be airing on regular NESN, with the Red Sox off tonight as they await the merciful end of their season. Remember those October weekends of early-season Bruins, playoff Red Sox, and … [Read more...] about Public Skate: Bruins vs. Rangers

Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images To the Big Apple! Just the facts When: Tonight, 7 PM Where: Madison Square Garden - New York, NY How to follow: NESN, MSG, NHL Network, 98.5 The Sports Hub Opposing perspective: Blueshirt Banter Game notes These two teams face off for the second time in less than a week, as the Bruins hosted the New York Rangers in Sunday’s … [Read more...] about Preview: Bruins hit the road for the first time this preseason