The rare Sunday links make an appearance... Bruins power up, snuff sputtering Flames - Steve Conroy has the Bruins power play finally producing, giving them three goals in the win over Calgary. Bruins center Marc Savard progressing slowly from concussion - Mike Loftus has the Bruins center speaking publicly for the first time since his injury. Myers … Continue reading Bruins Torch Flames
Celtics Hold Off Kings, Clinch Atlantic Title
Ten Bonus Saturday Links: Celtics — yawn — win division - Bill Doyle is excited at the Celtics third straight Atlantic division title. Rondo's gambles pay off - Chris Forsberg has Rajon Rondo breaking the Celtics single-season record for steals. Young star is now leading by example - Gary Washburn says that more and more, this is becoming … Continue reading Celtics Hold Off Kings, Clinch Atlantic Title
Bruins Step Back After Two Steps Forward
The Bruins looked to be coming together in their prior two games, but last night they reverted to old habits and fell to the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 at the Garden. A control issue with Woods - Chad Finn examines Tiger Woods' recent interviews, and says that the disgraced golf star still isn't being totally candid. … Continue reading Bruins Step Back After Two Steps Forward
Celtics Pan Out Nuggets
The Celtics did something rather unusual last night. Most of the season they have struggled at home, especially against quality teams. Last night however, they took care of business, wiping out the Denver Nuggets 113-99 for their fourth straight home victory - astonishingly, their first such streak of the season. Celtics take care of Nuggets, … Continue reading Celtics Pan Out Nuggets
Rask, Bruins Win a Big One in Atlanta
Clinging to a one point lead for the final playoff spot in the East, the Bruins faced their closest competition for that spot last night in Atlanta. Tuukka Rask pitched the shutout as the Bruins roared to a 4-0 win, pushing their lead to three points. Couple that with their win over the Rangers on Sunday, … Continue reading Rask, Bruins Win a Big One in Atlanta
Celtics Fall In Utah, Kraft, Belichick Speak
I'm still under the weather this morning, getting ready to head out for a visit to the doctor, but meanwhile, here's a look at some of the top stories from the Boston sportspages today: Belichick touches on coaches, signings - Mike Reiss scores a one-on-one interview with Patriots head coach Bill Belichick down at the NFL owners … Continue reading Celtics Fall In Utah, Kraft, Belichick Speak
Bruins Can’t Punch Their Way Out
The attempted to put up a fight last night and extract a measure of revenge for their fallen teammate Marc Savard, but in the end it was, like much of the Bruins efforts this season, too weak, as they meekly fell to the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 at the Garden. To fans, job not getting done - … Continue reading Bruins Can’t Punch Their Way Out
Will They Or Won’t They?
That seems to be the question regarding the Bruins and their matchup with the Penguins tonight. Will they attempt to retaliate for Matt Cooke's hit that ended Marc Savard's season? The pressure is on the Bruins players to make a statement, yet the league will be watching them closely and issuing warnings to both teams prior to … Continue reading Will They Or Won’t They?
Bruins Storm Through Carolina
The Bruins put forth a complete effort last night in a 5-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes down in Raleigh, N.C. It looks like the Patriots will be in Detroit on Thanksgiving to play the Lions, and the Celtics host the Knicks tonight. Bruins blow by Hurricanes - Stephen Harris calls this one a "dreadfully important" … Continue reading Bruins Storm Through Carolina
Celtics Bounce Back Against Pistons
The Celtics had a quick turnaround after their loss in Cleveland, playing the Pistons at the Garden last night. They came out strong and sustained it for a 119-93 win over Detroit. Celts needed a laugher and got it - Mike Fine has the Celtics making some progress with the blowout win. Pierce, Celtics come together - … Continue reading Celtics Bounce Back Against Pistons
