Pavel Zacha started the year hearing his name in trade whispers as the most likely veteran core player to be shipped away if things really didn’t go well for the Black and Gold again this season.Instead, the Bruins have played better-than-expected hockey that has them sitting in a wild card playoff spot in the middle of January, and Zacha has consistently been one of Boston’s … [Read more...] about Haggerty: Zacha in the middle of everything for the Bruins
Celtics
Bedard’s Breakdown: Early key storyline vs. Texans, defense vs. Herbert and Maye’s turnovers
Before we review the Chargers' game, a few early thoughts on the Texans, who will visit Gillette Stadium on Sunday night, starting with some family ties — football and blood — between both teams that could play a big role. … [Read more...] about Bedard’s Breakdown: Early key storyline vs. Texans, defense vs. Herbert and Maye’s turnovers
Brown Rips Officials After Saturday’s Loss
Celtics star Jaylen Brown ripped the officials, including calling out crew chief Curtis Blair by name, following Saturday’s loss to San Antonio, writes Tim Bontemps of ESPN. The Spurs attempted 20 free throws, compared to four for the Celtics. “If we can’t get to the free throw line and teams are allowed to be physical and bump us off our spots, etc., then it’s hard to win … [Read more...] about Brown Rips Officials After Saturday’s Loss
The NBA just punished Jaylen Brown (but it could help the Celtics)
Jaylen Brown shining a spotlight on the Celtics' issues with the officiating after their 100-95 loss to the Spurs may have been what it took to create change. … [Read more...] about The NBA just punished Jaylen Brown (but it could help the Celtics)
Celtics ‘Would Love To’ Complete Trade For Former DPOY
Despite being counted out on the heels of Jayson Tatum‘s Achilles tear, the Boston Celtics are putting forth a valiant effort in 2025-26. At 24-15, they have the third-best record in the Eastern Conference standings, behind only the Detroit Pistons (28-10) and New York Knicks (25-14). Jaylen Brown has been integral to their eminence, averaging career-highs of 29.5 points and … [Read more...] about Celtics ‘Would Love To’ Complete Trade For Former DPOY
Report: Celtics ‘would love’ to trade for former Defensive Player of the Year
"There is no team I’ve heard with more interest for Jackson." The post Report: Celtics ‘would love’ to trade for former Defensive Player of the Year appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Report: Celtics ‘would love’ to trade for former Defensive Player of the Year
Podcast: Bedard on Patriots-Texans, Herbert and win over Chargers with Felger & Mazz 01.13.26
Greg Bedard of BostonSportsJournal.com joins the guys and opens the show discussing how the Patriots match up with the Texans. Plus, discussing the breaking news that Mike Tomlin is stepping down as Head Coach of the Steelers. … [Read more...] about Podcast: Bedard on Patriots-Texans, Herbert and win over Chargers with Felger & Mazz 01.13.26
BSJ Live Q&A: Karalis on Celtics/NBA, Wednesday 01.14.26 at noon
Joe Mazzulla repeated the same two words for an entire press conference after Celtics’ loss
Mazzulla was clearly unhappy with the officiating at the end of Boston's loss to the Pacers. The post Joe Mazzulla repeated the same two words for an entire press conference after Celtics’ loss appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Joe Mazzulla repeated the same two words for an entire press conference after Celtics’ loss