Posts About "Tommy Cross"
Providence Bruins Season Recap: Defensemen
May 30th, 2018 The Providence Bruins 2017-18 defensive group helped contribute to the AHL’s second-lowest goals against average at 2.54, trailing only the Toronto Marlies, who happen to be in the Calder Cup Final. The P-Bruins had size, physicality, and above-average skating ability on the back end this season, but the group’s offensive...
2007 NHL Draft: The 16 Defensemen Selected Before PK Subban
June 11th, 2017 This post was re-written based on an article published in 2012 by Fred Poulin. We've re-written it to better reflect the present and all stats are accurate as of the conclusion of the 2016-17 NHL season. Not every draft pick is a slam dunk. Even in a draft class full of stars, there are bound to be players who simply don't make the...
2007-2009: The Boston Bruins and the Dark Days of Drafting, Part 1
September 26th, 2013 You can find the rest of the series here: Part 2 Part 3 The Boston Bruins arrived at the 2007 NHL Entry Draft in possession of a top ten draft pick, which carried the highest of expectations. Instead of acquiring a building block for the future of the organization, the Bruins began a three year span that would feature countless...
Boston Bruins Prospects - Fall 2012 Rankings: 20-11
October 1st, 2012 The Boston Bruins own a deep and talented prospect system. In the following rankings, I’ve listed the more than thirty Calder-eligible young men under contract or control of the Bruins’ organization. In part-three, I'll count down the Bruins twentieth through eleventh-ranked prospects. Because of the system’s depth, I split the...Trotman's Hat-Trick Paces Providence Bruins' First Intrasquad Scrimmage
Providence Bruins’ training camp attendees took part in the first of two intrasquad scrimmages Saturday morning at the Rhode Island Sports Center. While each group turned-out some solid performances, defenseman Zach Trotman’s hat trick highlighted the game – which Team Black won, 5-1. Trotman, (who describes himself as more...
Boston Bruins 2012 Development Camp Day Four: Scrimmage of Destiny
July 1st, 2012 While “Free Agent Frenzy” hit the NHL world, a ‘frenzy’ of a different type broke in waves over the bleachers of Ristuccia Arena in Wilmington, as a crowd gathered to watch twenty-eight young men took part in the first scrimmages of the Boston Bruins 2012 Development Camp. The house was packed in every sense of the word...
