Posts About "Riley Nash"
Bruins' Kelly a Cautionary Tale for Nash Deal
May 7th, 2018 After a disappointing end to what can only be considered an excellent season for the Boston Bruins, a few decisions (some difficult in nature) will have to be made in regards to the future of the club. Related: Bruins Exceeded Expectations in 2017-18 One that could end up being the most difficult will be the decision to either extend...
Flyers Top Targets at Center
May 2nd, 2018 Philadelphia Flyers general manager Ron Hextall, in his end of the year press conference, gave fans insight on his off-season plans when he told the media: “You’d like to find another centerman, you always still look through the center of your lineup. Your goaltending, your D, and your centers. If we could upgrade (at center),...Bruins Optimistic About Health Heading Into Playoffs
April 9th, 2018 It's been a rare feat this season, but the Boston Bruins are trending towards a relatively healthy roster heading into the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The team has played only one game all season where they haven't had a single uninjured player. Despite that, however, the team managed to win 50 games this season (the first team in NHL...
Should the Bruins Re-Sign Wingels?
March 14th, 2018 It's not often that a team spends draft capital to acquire a player they hope plays as little as possible, but that was exactly the pathos behind the acquisition of veteran forward and UFA-to-be Tommy Wingels. That's not a knock on Wingels whatsoever. It's merely an acknowledgement of the fact that prior to the trade things had been...Bruins 'Seventh Player' Award Candidates
March 2nd, 2018 For the past 48 years, fans of the Boston Bruins have selected the winner of team's "Seventh Player" Award, identifying the individual whose performance most exceeded their expectations. Being a fan vote and thus open to interpretation, the results have historically been all over the place. Like Tim Thomas somehow winning the award in...
Rick Nash Shows the Hurricanes Why
February 28th, 2018 Rick Nash was traded to the Boston Bruins this week. There was hope in Carolina that executive vice-president and GM, Ron Francis, would do whatever he could to bring Nash or someone of his caliber to the Carolina Hurricanes. It has long been held that the team needs a Nash-like forward to get them into the playoffs. Tuesday night,...
