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Bruins’ Playoff History Prepares Them for Game 7 Drew Johnson | June 11, 2019 The Boston Bruins have undergone many changes since their Stanley Cup win over the Vancouver Canucks in 2011. However, that doesn’t mean they are strangers to the big stage. The…
3 Keys to a Blues Victory in Game 7 Stephen Ground | June 11, 2019 The St. Louis Blues forfeited a chance to hoist the Stanley Cup on home ice by losing 5-1 in Game 6 to the Boston Bruins. The game was closer than…
Bruins’ Consistency Faces Final Test in Game 7 The Canadian Press | June 11, 2019 ST. LOUIS — The strains of Jay-Z and Linkin Park’s “Numb/Encore” mashup emanated from a small speaker on the hallway floor outside the visiting locker room following the Boston Bruins’ morning skate. “I don’t know what you’re expecting of me … put un…
Stanley Cup Final Game 6 Could Hinge on Officiating The Canadian Press | June 9, 2019 ST. LOUIS — Patrick Maroon doesn’t want to go there. Not even about how the St. Louis Blues handle the roller coaster of inconsistent officiating. “I’m not talking about it,” the usually talkative Maroon said. “If you want to talk about Game 6, I’ll ta…
Berube’s Blues Living Dangerously, On Verge of Winning Cup The Canadian Press | June 7, 2019 BOSTON — Craig Berube’s bunch likes to live dangerously. In Game 5 alone, Ivan Barbashev got away with a high hit on Marcus Johansson and Zach Sanford got his elbow up into Torey Krug’s head and avoided a penalty. Alex Steen went straight to the penalt…
Blues Wearing Down Bruins in Battle of Attrition The Canadian Press | June 6, 2019 BOSTON — Twice the Boston Bruins have been forced to finish a Stanley Cup Final game down a defenceman. The St. Louis Blues won each time. That’s not a coincidence. Wearing out opponents and winning the war of attrition has been an ingredient of the Bl…
With Chara Hurt, Bruins Need Help on Defense in Game 5 The Canadian Press | June 5, 2019 BEDFORD, Mass. — The Boston Bruins reached the Stanley Cup Final despite a run of regular-season injuries that prevented anyone on the roster from playing all 82 games. Now comes the real test. The Bruins are preparing for Game 5 against the St. Louis …
NHL News & Notes: Bruins, Predators & More Brandon Share-Cohen | June 4, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, the Boston Bruins could use seven defenders in Game 5 against the St. Louis Blues if both Matt Grzelcyk and Zdeno Chara are unable to…
Blues Beat Bruins 4-2 to Knot Stanley Cup Final at 2-2 The Canadian Press | June 4, 2019 ST. LOUIS — Ryan O’Reilly scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period for his second of the night, and the St. Louis Blues thrived in a chaotic Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday night to beat the Boston Bruins 4-2 and tie the serie…
Blues Get Dunn and Sundqvist Back for Game 4 Stephen Ground | June 3, 2019 The St. Louis Blues were embarrassed on home ice in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, losing 7-2 to the Boston Bruins. Though there is no excuse for a…
Poetry on Ice: Bruins’ Potent Power Play is Key to Cup Final The Canadian Press | June 3, 2019 ST. LOUIS — Patrice Bergeron wins the faceoff and Jake DeBrusk retrieves the puck for Torey Krug, who waits just long enough for Bergeron to set up and shoots it at his stick for a textbook deflection goal. This is the Boston Bruins’ masterful power pl…
Bruins Rout Blues 7-2, Take 2-1 Lead in Stanley Cup Final The Canadian Press | June 2, 2019 ST. LOUIS — Patrice Bergeron and the Boston Bruins’ best players took the criticism to heart. They weren’t good enough through the first two games of the Stanley Cup Final and needed to be better. And they were. The stars came out on Saturday night and…