Looking Back on Playing Career of Bruins Head Coach Marco Sturm
The Boston Bruins have moved on from interim coach Joe Sacco after a season that saw them finish in the bottom five of the NHL. Earlier this week, they announced…
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NHL’s All-Star Pests Corey Perry & Brad Marchand Set to Face Off for the Stanley Cup
There are a ton of storylines heading into the Stanley Cup Final rematch between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers. One that hasn’t been talked about too much is…
History of the Bruins’ 7th Player Award
As a nine-year-old in the spring of 1969, the first time I heard about the Boston Bruins’ 7th Player Award was when the team’s TV partner, WSBK Ch. 38, promoted…
How One Season Changed Patrick Maroon’s Career
When a journeyman NHL player has played a long time in the league, they typically go through a couple of different things. The first thing is the inevitable career-high season,…
7 Cool Things About Jumbo Joe Thornton
Joe Thornton, who is often affectionately referred to as “Jumbo,” is one of the NHL’s most iconic figures. Over his three-decade career, he was renowned for his exceptional skill, leadership,…
Today in Hockey History: April 11
April 11 is an important date in National Hockey League history. Two legends played their final game in the league as teammates, the first playoff goalie goal was scored and…
Boston Bruins’ Joonas Korpisalo Nominated for Masterson Trophy
On Wednesday, the NHL announced that Boston Bruins goaltender Joonas Korpisalo was nominated for the Bill Masterson Trophy. The trophy is awarded to players who exemplify perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication…
Today in Hockey History: April 9
April 9 has been a huge date in Stanley Cup Playoffs history, including a memorable night for one of the most famous families in the game. Let’s begin our daily…
Today in Hockey History: April 6
April 6 has had its fair share of historical moments throughout the decades. One of the National Hockey League’s biggest legends scored his final goal in his last regular-season game.…
Today in Hockey History: April 5
This has been a very eventful date in National Hockey League history. One of the craziest final days to a regular season occurred, while one of the greatest players to…