Posts About "Tuukka Rask"
Bruins Can't Replace Halak as Rask's Backup
August 6th, 2019 There's an amazing phenomenon that's taken place in the NHL in recent years that may have more to do with actual correlation than simple happenstance. Before getting into the Boston Bruins and how this phenomenon affects them moving forward, it's important to understand what we're even talking about here Related: Bruins 2019...
Bruins Goaltending: What to Expect in 2019-20
July 19th, 2019 Very few things in sports are more painful than a championship loss – let alone a Game 7 championship loss – which the Boston Bruins sustained against the St. Louis Blues to end the 2018-19 NHL season. As the Bruins' brass tries to prepare for next year's campaign, and diagnose what needs to be changed from last years...
Bruins' Keys to Victory in Game 7
June 11th, 2019 Wednesday night will mark the final game of the 2018-19 NHL season, and everything is at stake. For the first time since 2011 (I'm sure Boston Bruins fans remember that series pretty well), the Stanley Cup will be decided in a winner-take-all Game 7. It's as exciting as any sport gets - the best postseason in all of sports being decided...
7 Best Rookie Seasons in Boston Bruins History
June 10th, 2019 Rookies (or "first-year players" as captain Zdeno Chara prefers) figured to play an integral role this season for the Boston Bruins. Eschewing the big-name free agent signings of years past and opting instead to ride the youth wave, success was to be largely predicated on the readiness of several promising prospects within the...
Unflappable Rask is Key to Bruins' Stanley Cup
May 29th, 2019 BOSTON — Tuukka Rask first caught coach Bruce Cassidy's attention as a hot-headed minor leaguer who was throwing milk crates onto the ice when things didn't go his way. These days, the Bruins goalie is much more likely to shrug off a mistake than break...
Blues Must Exploit Strengths to Win the Stanley Cup
May 29th, 2019 The St. Louis Blues are playing in their first Stanley Cup Final in 49 years, and Game 1 did not go according to plan. The Boston Bruins were significantly better than the Blues in the final 40 minutes of the game, and took the early series lead. With that being said, only one game has been played, and there are a few keys to the series...
