Posts About "David Backes"
NHL News & Notes: Backes, Byfuglien & More
December 28th, 2018 In today's News & Notes, David Backes has a hearing for a high hit, Dustin Byfuglien has been fined by the NHL's Department of Player Safety and Charlie McAvoy has been placed on the injured reserve. Related: NHL News & Notes: Price, Chara & More Backes has Hearing for Hit to Head The Boston Bruins will likely be without...
BSC’s Bruins’ Mailbag: Backes, Forsbacka Karlsson, Bjork & More
November 13th, 2018 It’s Mailbag time! The Boston Bruins are sitting near the top of the NHL's standings and are coming off of a very successful weekend that saw them outscore the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vegas Golden Knights 9-2 in back-to-back games over the weekend. Despite this success, there are still many question marks surrounding this Bruins...
Injury Bug Bites Boston Bruins
October 23rd, 2018 The Boston Bruins began the season without their top point-producer on the blue line, Torey Krug. The team was mostly healthy entering the season in comparison to a plethora of injuries that hampered them last season. This is no longer the case as two more defensemen and one forward went down over the weekend: David Backes, Charlie...
Bruins 4th Line in Limbo After Demotions
September 30th, 2018 The NHL Preseason is winding down, and each club has given onlookers a dose of what can be expected throughout the 2018-19 campaign. It's important to remember that teams didn't play their 18 starting skaters in every game. Exhibition rosters are riddled with prospects and depth players who may not see NHL ice as of October. It's...
Backes Trade Worth the Investment
June 13th, 2018 When it comes to team building, Boston Bruins' general manager Don Sweeney has done as good as job as anyone at creating an excellent lineup with an impressive pipeline still set to churn out talent over the next few years. From draft picks to smart decisions like the re-signing of Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak and Kevan Miller to...
Bruins Can't Catch a Break With NHL DoPS
March 28th, 2018 NHL officials and the NHL Department of Player Safety have been wildly inconsistent all season. It's nothing new in the world of sports to see a league get decisions wrong, but the consistent inconsistencies that have arisen this season in all walks of the game are laughable at best and its caused many to grow increasingly impatient and...
