Category: Morning Links

Two of the Bruins' younger players, both of whom had struggled at times this season, provided the team with the needed plays to defeat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 last night out in Ohio. Tuukka Rask had 34 saves and Tyler Seguin scored the game-winner in the shootout for the Bruins. Get all the stories … Continue reading Seguin, Rask Get Bruins Back in “W” Column

After a good start, the Celtics looked very much like a team playing out the string last night, losing to the New Jersey Nets, 88-79. Get all the stories over at CelticsLinks.com. Uneven Celtics leveled - Gary Washburn has the Celtics falling short in Newark. Celtics have back-to-back blues - Paul Flannery looks at the … Continue reading Listless Celtics Can’t Cut Down Nets

After dropping two straight game, the Celtics were determined not to drop a third, and the Milwaukee Bucks were the unfortunate recipients of the wrath of the Celtics defense, as Boston set a franchise record (in the shot clock era) in holding the Bucks to 56 points in a 87-56 home rout. Get all the … Continue reading The Bucks Really Stopped Here

The Bruins lost a two-goal lead last night against the Buffalo Sabres and fell in OT, 4-3 at the Garden. Check all the coverage over at BruinsLinks.com. Just a few links for this posting, we'll start with the media columns: Pepperell native delivers Mut on your WEEI - Bill Doyle has an interview with new WEEI … Continue reading Friday Quick Links; Bruins Lose To Sabres

The Los Angeles Clippers came into the Garden and pretty much had their way with the Celtics all night. After the Clippers had a lead of as much as 23 points, the Celtics made a run that closed the game to as close as three points, but the Clippers held on with some big shots … Continue reading Clippers Knock Off Celtics At Garden

To me, the Bruins are the very opposite of the famous Godfather quote. Just when I think I'm back in, they push me right back out again. I'm a casual/bandwagon Bruins fan at best. I was excited to watch last night's game and see how the Bruins would respond in an extremely hostile environment. They … Continue reading Bruins No Match For Fired-Up Habs

In lieu of links this morning, lets go over a few things from the last couple of days on the local sports media scene... The Mut and Merloni show debuted yesterday, and all things considered, I thought it was an encouraging beginning. I've probably listened to more Mike Mutnansky than most, having followed him on … Continue reading Tuesday Thoughts

The Celtics traveled to Mike Felger's home state of Wisconsin last night for a late (9:00pm start) with the Milwaukee Bucks. In all the years I've followed the Celtics, dating back to the 1980's, this has always been a tough place for the Celtics to play. Last night was no exception, but the Celtics managed … Continue reading The Bucks Stopped Here

Returning to their home ice after a 6-0 road trip, you might think the Bruins would be in for a letdown. It didn't happen. The Bruins used a high-energy style to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 at the Garden last night. Get all the coverage at BruinsLinks.com. Bolt cutters - Fluto Shinzawa has the Bruins … Continue reading Bruins Continue Hot Streak With Home Win

The Celtics kept their loss to the Suns out in Phoenix fresh in their minds, looking for some payback last night as the Suns made their only visit to the Garden this season. The result was a 115-103 victory for Boston. Get all the coverage at CelticsLinks.com. Celtics get in last word - Mark Murphy has … Continue reading Chippy Celtics Exact Revenge On Suns