Posts About "Connor Clifton"
Bruins' Injuries Raising Serious Lineup Questions
November 5th, 2019 October proved to be a month full of treats for the Boston Bruins as they finished with a 9-1-2 record and finally began to see scoring from outside of their top line. Just two games into November they are still able to keep their win-streak alive, but as we all know, with success comes a price to pay. Following Saturday’s game...
Bruins Got Only Treats, No Tricks, in October
October 31st, 2019 After a heartbreaking Game 7 loss in the 2019 Stanley Cup Final, many wondered how the Boston Bruins would respond. Playing deep into June can be draining, but ending that long journey with a loss can be devastating. It seems that the B's have left last postseason in the rearview mirror - at least from an emotional perspective. On...
Bruins' Role Players Crucial to 2019-20 Success
October 5th, 2019 Following a 2-1 win against the Dallas Stars, the true strength of the Boston Bruins has become abundantly clear. Neither of their top two forward lines could register even a point, yet the Bruins role players filled in nicely scoring two goals en route to victory. Boston Bruins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk (Winslow Townson-USA TODAY...
Can Clifton Overcome a Clogged Bruins Blue Line?
July 26th, 2019 A two-way defenseman with one assist in 19 regular-season appearances. The stats don't scream NHL-ready, but Connor Clifton is just that. His presence on the ice only aided the Boston Bruins throughout the 2018-19 season. What the offensive-savvy blueliner lacked in point totals was made up for in other sectors of the playing...
Bruins Extend Clifton, Sign Lagace & Ritchie
July 1st, 2019 The Boston Bruins have taken care of some business on July 1, signing Max Lagace and Brett Ritchie to one-year contracts and extending Connor Clifton's contract. The biggest news of the day for the team so far was the extension for Clifton. This new extension gives him a total of four years on his current deal with an annual cap hit...
Providence Bruins 2018-19 Season in Review: Defense
June 13th, 2019 The Providence Bruins had a solid crop on the back end entering the 2018-19 season. Two first-round draft picks, a second-rounder, the addition of an offensive-minded defenseman with over 100 NHL games and of course Connor Clifton. It was a group that propelled the team to the seventh-best goals against in the league despite a...
Providence Bruins Gain Some Separation in Playoff Race
March 22nd, 2019 The Providence Bruins hit the road with a chance for some separation in the Atlantic Division playoff race. It wasn’t perfect, but Providence is now five points clear of the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins for the Atlantic Division’s final playoff spot. The Penguins entered the weekend sitting just four points behind Providence with...
Bruins Prospects Primed & Ready After Debuts
February 28th, 2019 It seems that the times of experimentation have come to an end for the boiling-hot Boston Bruins. With the additions of forwards Charlie Coyle, from the Minnesota Wild and Marcus Johansson from the New Jersey Devils, the roster has taken what hopes to be its lasting shape ahead of the final push to the playoffs. In what has been a...
