BOSTON — For Ryan Dempster, the fix is both complicated and simple. Dempster offered little in the way of specifics about the fixes he needs to make in the aftermath of his third straight lousy start — “Make better pitches,” he said — but he minced no words about the … Continue reading
NBC’s Eddie Olczyk, who played 16 seasons for six NHL teams and later coached the Pittsburgh Penguins, was singing the praises of Boston’s fourth line throughout Game Three on Tuesday night in New York. Clearly, the network’s in-game analyst knew what he was talking about in saying the Rangers had … Continue reading
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NEW YORK — The Bruins are simply a better team than the New York Rangers right now. That’s the only conclusion one could come to after the B’s come-from-behind 2-1 victory over the Rangers last night that leaves them with a 3-0 advantage in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Daniel Paille … Continue reading
Final, 2-1 Bruins: That’s all she wrote for Game 3. The Bruins scratch and claw their way to two gutsy goals with the Paille-Campbell-Thornton line on the ice, Tuukka Rask played excellently yet again, and the B’s now have a 3-0 series lead. Third period, 11.9 seconds, 2-1 Bruins: After … Continue reading
By Fluto Shinzawa, Globe Staff NEW YORK – Good morning from Madison Square Garden, where the Bruins will look to grab a 3-0 series lead tonight over the Rangers. Dennis Seidenberg and Wade Redden are with the team. Both defensemen practiced Monday at TD Garden. It’s unlikely, however, that either … Continue reading
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — With two days off in an all-California series, the Los Angeles Kings seized the opportunity to fly home for two days of practice before Game 4. After their performance in Game 3, it is clear the defending Stanley Cup champions still need plenty of work. The … Continue reading
For John Hadges, it was another back-to-the-future moment Sunday in the Norfolk County Classic at Presidents Golf Course in Quincy. Hadges, a 52-year-old Easton resident and member at Thorny Lea GC, is one of only a handful of entrants over the weekend who played in the first tournament in 1978, … Continue reading
BOSTON (CBS) — The Bruins spoke openly — almost disturbingly so — during and after their first-round series about how they lacked a “killer instinct,” how they may have thought winning the fourth game of that series would come easy, and how their mind-set very nearly cost them their season. … Continue reading
For two minutes in overtime of Game 1 against the New York Rangers, the Bruins’ power play looked much different than it had in the past. After a season-long struggle, they looked efficient. Led by Zdeno Chara, the group kept the puck in the offensive zone and continuously put pressure … Continue reading
