Posts About "Bruce Cassidy"
Maple Leafs' Stuff: Babcock, Marner, Game 7 History & More
April 23rd, 2019 It’s that time of the season. Once again the Toronto Maple Leafs are heading to a Game 7 to play their arch-rival Boston Bruins. Recent history suggests the Bruins will have an advantage because the Maple Leafs seem to crash and burn in Game 7 road contests. For those who cover the Maple Leafs, there seems to be a lot to be...
Cassidy Deserves Jack Adams Consideration
December 5th, 2018 If not for a miracle in the desert last season, Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy would have won the Jack Adams Award as the NHL's top coach. Cassidy navigated a Bruins team that was dead in the water in early February of 2017 to a 100 point season and second round appearance in the spring of 2018. He's provided the B's with a new voice...
Bruins Training Camp Preview: The Roster
September 10th, 2018 Late on Tuesday afternoon, the Boston Bruins released their official training camp roster. Camp, believe it or not, gets underway in less than a week for all 31 NHL clubs. The Bruins will have a unique camp and preseason as the club prepares to play two games against the Calgary Flames in China. That's why the team is divided into two...
The Case for Keeping Torey Krug
May 31st, 2018 Sell high – that is the justification of many analysts across the league when it comes to the decision of the Boston Bruins trading defenseman Torey Krug, or keeping him in Boston. And although trading a player when his value is at its peak is better than committing long-term to a player with diminishing performance, does that scenario...
Boston Bruins Are Playoff Bound
March 21st, 2018 After missing the playoffs for two consecutive seasons, the Boston Bruins have punched their ticket to the postseason for the second straight year. It's been a year of ups and downs for the Bruins who have undoubtedly exceeded all expectations that could have been placed upon them this season. Despite the constant battle with injuries...
Bruce Cassidy Deserves Extra Credit
February 28th, 2018 Following the 2013-14 season, things went downhill for the Boston Bruins. In 2014, the team claimed the Presidents' Trophy and advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs only to fall in a disappointing series against their hated rivals, the Montreal Canadiens, in seven games. That was the last season that the Bruins made...
