Posts About "Jaroslav Halak"
Bruins Need Halak & Rask to Be Strong Down the Stretch
February 26th, 2019 In most championship campaigns, a team will benefit from a red-hot goaltender. Even the strongest of teams, from the blue line up, will lean on a goalie who is locked in at the right time in order to survive the grueling regular and postseason marathon that leads to the Stanley Cup. At the very least, teams with championship aspirations...
Bruins' Halak Returning to Early-Season Form
February 16th, 2019 The Boston Bruins nabbed Jaroslav Halak from the free agent market on July 1. His duty was to replace backup netminder Anton Kuhdobin who parted ways with the team that summer. In his first months as a Bruin, Halak did much more than that. Halak was playing like a starting goalie - something he has been for other NHL teams in the...
Bruins Lose Rask - Who's Next in Boston's Net?
January 20th, 2019 The Boston Bruins fell to the New York Rangers 3-2 on Saturday. The star of the night was Mika Zibanejad who potted a go-ahead goal in the second and the eventual game-winning goal in the third period. However, the biggest play of the game came on a tally by Filip Chytil - and it wasn't the goal itself that drew the most...
Bruins' Rask & Halak Trending in Opposite Directions
January 18th, 2019 Don't look now but the Boston Bruins appear to have a clear-cut No. 1 goaltender and it isn't Jaroslav Halak. While Halak has been solid in his first season with the Bruins and has compiled a record of 13-8-2 with the NHL's fifth-highest goals-against average at 2.46 and ninth-best save percentage of .920, he's lost...
Price Comparisons to Halak Must End
December 18th, 2018 It’s inevitably going to happen whenever Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price faces off against ex-teammate Jaroslav Halak. People are going to compare the two. They shouldn’t though. Price vs. Halak It’s human nature to want to see how two players stack up against another, especially when those two players used to be teammates...
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...
