On Sunday, The Boston Bruins officially ended their year long celebration of the team’s centennial season in style. With team legends and some family members from each era in attendance, the Bruins put on a heck of a hockey game as they defeated their one-hundred-year-old rivals from Montreal by a 6-3 score. A game they […]
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Earlier this month, the Hockey Hall of Fame inducted its 2024 class of honorees, including former Detroit Red Wings forward Pavel Datsyuk. The prodigiously-skilled Datsyuk, known as “the Magic Man” for his puck-handling abilities, became the tenth Russian or Soviet player to be named to the Hall of Fame, and the eleventh Russian or Soviet
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The Boston Bruins have fired head coach Jim Montgomery. As warned here last week, time was simply running out on the third-year coach as the Bruins continue to struggle in the 2024-2025 season. Today that very possibility became reality as GM Don Sweeney announced Montgomery had in fact been relieved of his duties. Joe Sacco,
The Boston Bruins have their very own version of Tik Tok at the moment. Unfortunately, it isn’t the fun app you scroll through watching anything and everything unfold. This version is spelled Tick Tock and it solely refers to the clock ticking away on Jim Montgomery’s job as Bruins head coach. It’s no secret that
To say that the Boston Bruins are happy to see October in their rearview mirror would be quite an understatement. After the team limped through the season’s first month with a record of 4-6-1, November couldn’t have come faster for the Black and Gold. Any opportunity to hit a reset button surely was welcomed after
With Sports betting and Daily Fantasy being among the fastest-growing sports concepts, fandom’s evolution has taken a turn in the past few years. In such a connected modern world, we no longer follow our one team or favorite player. Fans now have several screens up and are constantly staying updated on games they may not
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There was a time when Spartak Moscow were one of the giants of Russian and European hockey. Through the Soviet era, Spartak, sponsored by various trade unions, were always the “people’s team,” fierce rivals of the army men of CSKA Moscow and the KGB’s Dynamo club. While they never enjoyed the success of mighty CSKA,
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If there’s one thing these Bruins can say it’s that they’re certainly keeping things seasonal. In true October fashion Boston has indeed had a SCARY start to the 2024-25 campaign. Sitting at 4-4-1 as of October 27th, the group and their third-year coach find themselves in unfamiliar territory. Struggling early. With a combined record of
Busts, Blunders, and Bad Draft Picks: A Deep Dive into NHL History Have you ever wondered about the NHL draft picks that didn’t quite pan out as expected? The hockey world is full of stories of promising young players who failed to live up to their draft position. From generational talents to high-round surprises, the
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3-2-1…. This isn’t a countdown folks but rather the Boston Bruins record six games into the 2024-25 season. By all indications it’s a rather pedestrian start for the group and there could very well be a chemistry bridge to cross yet. As noted here last week, the Bruins will rely on previous seasons development and
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