Posts About "Jaroslav Halak"
Bruins Show Resilience During Tough Two-Game Stretch
November 11th, 2019 There is no doubt that the Boston Bruins have been rolling this year. Heading into their game with the Pittsburgh Penguins last Monday, the Bruins sat at 10-1-2, leading the Atlantic Division. Their first line has been producing points in just about every game and their goaltenders have played at an extremely high level. Boston...
5 Best NHL Backups
November 8th, 2019 What makes for a great NHL backup? Judging by this list of the best ones in the game today, it could really be either youth or experience. There’s really no rhyme or reason to the job, although it’s safe to say that if you’ve got a Vezina Trophy win notched on your belt, like the No. 1-ranked goalie on the list, you should be...
Bruins Talking Points: Pastrnak, 'Penalties' & More
October 15th, 2019 Yesterday, the Boston Bruins hosted the Anaheim Ducks for their first matinee game of the season. In years past we have seen them struggle with daytime games, but yesterday they did not disappoint. Their top line continued their scoring streak to improve the team's record to 5-1-0 with Jaroslav Halak stopping 30 of the 32 shots he...
Bruins' Goaltending a Distinct Advantage
October 13th, 2019 On a night highlighted by a 31-save shutout from Tuukka Rask, it is time to finally recognize the unmistakable asset that lies between the pipes for the Boston Bruins. Rask has seemingly taken his game to another level over the past two seasons and this may be due to his teams' depth at the position. Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka...
Bruins 3 Stars of the Week: Oct. 3-5
October 7th, 2019 The redemption tour is off to a great start. The Boston Bruins began the 2019-20 campaign with two wins over the Dallas Stars and Arizona Coyotes. The 3-1 win against the Stars, featuring an empty netter, was a close call. While the Bruins got out in front early, the Stars battled back and showed no signs of letting up. They tested...
THW's Goalie News: Miscues, Streaks & a Celly
October 6th, 2019 The first Saturday of the NHL season brought us plenty of action from all around the league. We got to see some miscues to go along with some great goaltending as the 2019-20 season picks up steam. Oilers Overcome Smith’s Mistakes Saturday night’s Pacific Division clash between the Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings may...
